Dozens braved the icy winds to attend, with cars lining the highway outside the Bear River Massacre historical marker near Preston, Idaho. I believe that those who died that day at Bear River have ...

Those who were left had time for one volley from black powder rifles before soldiers descended upon the group, in what became known as the Bear River Massacre, one of the single largest mass ...

Parry’s ancestors were killed in the Bear River Massacre, which is the title of the book he has written about what took place here. Our first stop is the historic marker placed by the Daughters ...

“This is the Bear River Massacre site,” he said, “what we call Wuda Ogwa, or Bear River.” Here, on Jan. 29, 1863, the U.S. Army murdered an estimated 400 Shoshone people, decimating the ...

Today her Grandson Darren Parry has led the tribe's project that purchased the massacre site and is planning to build an interpretative center there. Bear River was forgotten for a reason ...

In an initiative to restore ecological balance and honor the memory of those lost during the Bear River Massacre, the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation has launched a restoration project at ...

During the Bear River Massacre in 1863, around 200 U.S. Army soldiers killed at least 350 Shoshone men, women and children. It was the largest massacre of Native Americans in U.S. history ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Idaho — The Northwestern Band of Shoshone marked a somber day Monday on the anniversary of the Bear River Massacre, the single deadliest attack on Native Americans in the ...

the site of the Bear River Massacre in which a village of Shoshone were attacked in 1863 and experienced the largest slaughter of Indigenous people in the nation’s history. Recently, the ...

The Bear River was once a lush area with wetlands, hot springs, and abundant wildlife. Over 150 years after suffering the worst massacre in U.S. history, the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone ...