Commemorations in Mankato, Minnesota, mark the largest U.S. mass execution, honoring 38 Dakota warriors.
On December 26, commemorations in Mankato, Minnesota, honor the 38 Dakota warriors executed in 1862 after the U.S.-Dakota War. Two rides and a memorial run draw attention to this pivotal and painful event in American history, which marked the largest mass execution in U.S. history. The commemorations aim to foster dialogue about the war's lasting impacts and seek reconciliation.
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