NATIVE AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE
A benefactor wanted the Indian perspective on Little Big Horn. He asked an Indian artist to draw a picture illustrating it. After months of waiting, he received his picture. In the center was a large picture of General Custer. In the bottom right corner was a Jersey cow with a halo. In the left bottom corner was a southern plantation complete with cotton fields as far as the eye could see. Filling the cotton fields were Indians. When the benefactor asked the artist what the picture meant he explained, “General Custer: “Holy Cow! Where did all these cotton-pickin’ Indians come from?”
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