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Nov 25, 2008 · Custer died for your sins! Oh, a new day must begin Custer died... for your sins. For the truth that you pollute For the life that you have tossed for the good you prostitute And for...
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Custer Died For Your Sins Lyrics: For the lies that were spoken / For the blood we have spilled / For the treaties that were broken / For the leaders you have stilled / Custer died...
Apr 7, 2021 · The defiant title song, Custer Died For Your Sins, could only be sung by one who has glimpsed the Indian renaissance in the reservation backwash of American society. Thirty-five More Miles, the story of Floyd's mother represents the senseless waste of Indian lives by a society that does not understand and could not learn to care.
May 19, 2024 · The lyrics of “Custer Died For Your Sins” serve as a poignant reminder of the need to understand and respect the experiences and contributions of Native peoples. Through his heartfelt lyrics and soulful delivery, Floyd Westerman brings to light the deep-rooted pain and resilience of Native Americans.
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- Original Broadway Cast of “Grind”
- Grind (Original Broadway Cast Album) (1985)
- 1985
Floyd Westerman. Custer died for your sins. -GreasyGrooves- Deep Cuts 1969-79. 1.89K subscribers. Subscribed. 56. 2.4K views 3 years ago. GreasyGrooves presents Deep Cuts From The...
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Dec 4, 2016 · Custer Died For Your Sins. Title track from Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman's 1969 album based upon the book of the same title by Vine Deloria, Jr. ...more.
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The song references the 1969 nonfiction book of the same title by Vina Deloria Jr. Custer Died for Your Sins was significant in its presentation of Native Americans as a people who were able to retain their tribal society and morality, while existing in the modern world.
