Uprooted: The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country
Nov 01, 2019•53 min
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Episode description
In the 1950s, the United States came up with a plan to solve what it called the "Indian Problem." It would assimilate Native Americans by moving them to cities and eliminating reservations. The 20-year campaign failed to erase Native Americans, but its effects on Indian Country are still felt today.
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