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Caroline Yang for Uptake.com

Riders from the Dakota 38 plus two reconciliation ride arrive in downtown Mankato on December 26, 2012, for a ceremony to commemorate the execution of 38 Dakota warriors on the day after Christmas in 1862. Dakota 38 is a documentary about the largest mass execution in American history, the hanging of 38 Dakota men in Mancato, Minnesota. Lincoln signed that execution order.