It's been 160 years since the Sand Creek Massacre- when United States soldiers attacked Cheyenne and Arapaho people camped in ...
Descendants of the Sand Creek Massacre victims returned to southeast Colorado this fall to resume a tradition of healing.
"They need to know our story," said Chester Whiteman, a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and tribal ...
In the early morning hours of November 29, 1864, Colonel John M. Chivington led soldiers of the 1 st and 3rd Regiments to ...
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 ...
Friday, Nov. 29, marks 160 years since the Sand Creek bloodshed, and the pain of the tragedy still haunts descendants of ...
In the meantime, then-Governor John Hickenlooper created a Sand Creek Massacre Commission to determine how to mark the 150th ...
The soldiers returned to Boulder from the massacre as heroes. And 100 years later, the idea that Fort Chambers had "stood ...
At dawn on November 29, 1864, Colonel John Chivington led more than 600 volunteers and troops with the First and Third Colorado Regiments on a violent raid of a peaceful village of Cheyenne and ...
SAND CREEK MASSACRE revisits the horrific acts of that day and uncovers the history 150 years later. Gain insight into the history, the actions and the events that led to this infamous massacre.
Around 200 Cheyenne and Arapaho people were killed, most of them women, children and elders. The Sand Creek Massacre remains one of the worst atrocities committed by US soldiers in history and remains ...