The most vulnerable members of the Wiyot Tribe were asleep the morning of Feb. 26, 1860, when a band of white men slipped into their Northern California villages under darkness and slaughtered them.
The most vulnerable members of the Wiyot Tribe were asleep the morning of Feb. 26, 1860, when a attackers slipped into their Northern California villages under darkness and slaughtered them.
Native Americans legends speak of red-haired white giants and their extermination during a great battle. Excavations at Lovelock Cave seem to back up their story.