Colorado's deadliest day: The Sand Creek Massacre
"They need to know our story," said Chester Whiteman, a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and tribal ...
Westword12d
Remembering the Sand Creek Massacre, 160 Years Later
But now an estimated 230 tribal members were slaughtered — women, children, elderly men and close to twenty chiefs, including ...
160 Years Later, Descendants of Army's Sand Creek Massacre Still Wait for Justice
Friday, Nov. 29, marks 160 years since the Sand Creek bloodshed, and the pain of the tragedy still haunts descendants of ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel18d
Sand Creek an ugly stain on Colorado’s history, resounding horror for Natives
The Sand Creek Massacre was committed following years of deteriorating relations between Plains Indians and white settlers. Despite treaties that gave lands to the Cheyenne and Arapaho ...
Military.com14d
160 Years Later, Descendants of Army's Sand Creek Massacre Still Wait for Justice
A subsequent treaty two years later reduced the lands promised to the Cheyenne and Arapaho and made no mention of reparations for the Sand Creek massacre. Now, 160 years after the massacre ...
CBS News15d
City of Boulder will share truth of its tie to the Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado
It was the deadliest day in Colorado history: November 29, 1864 - the Sand Creek Massacre. More than 230 ... kill and destroy all hostile Indians that infested the plains." "This was all ...
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Recognizing 160 years since the Sand Creek Massacre
In the early morning hours of November 29, 1864, Colonel John M. Chivington led soldiers of the 1 st and 3rd Regiments to ...
City of Boulder will share truth of its tie to the Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado
The soldiers returned to Boulder from the massacre as heroes. And 100 years later, the idea that Fort Chambers had "stood guard" during an Indian uprising prevailed. "For years, p ...