On May 28, 1875, a Modoc man from Southern Oregon died at Alcatraz. He was one of the first Native Americans sentenced to the island prison. Long before visitors toured Alcatraz or famous inmates like ...

This is part 2 of the series on the Modoc War. If you havent already listened to part 1, link below: Captain Jack & the Modoc War | Part 1 - Weve already discussed the Modoc people, a bit of their ...

California's Sáttítla Highlands are sacred to the Pit River and Modoc tribes. And yet less than a year after it was designated as a national monument, the Trump administration wants to open it back up ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The struggle for local Native American tribes of California to hold on to their lands came to a head at Lava Beds National Monument, in 1873.