"This was the most shocking event...of the late 19th century." The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, occurred #OnThisDay in 1876. We toured the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian exhibit for American Artifacts. Watch more in our video library: https://www.c-span.org/video/?454455-1/battle-bighorn | American History TV

29K views · 635 reactions | Little Bighorn is typically known as "Custer's Last Stand", but the seeds of the clash were sown much earlier, with the arrival of settlers in the Great Plains. Stream Battle of Little Bighorn: https://bit.ly/3fpdoID | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook