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History Colorado debuts Sand Creek Massacre exhibit 02:57. Nearly 158 years ago, on Nov. 29, 1864, Colonel Chivington led U.S. Army soldiers in an attack on innocent Cheyenne and Arapaho people ...
Colorado’s Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site will more than double in size to cover more than 6,500 acres of shortgrass prairie-a broadening federal project in tandem in tandem with ...
“The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed Cheyenne and Arapaho People Forever” continues at the History Colorado Center, 1200 N. Broadway. Info: 303-447-8679 or historycolorado.org.
The announcement of the expansion of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site by more than 3,000 acres is welcome news for the governor of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes.
The Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site near Eads, Colorado preserves the haunting landscape of the Nov. 29, 1864 attack by a volunteer U.S. Cavalry regiment.
On Nov. 29, 1864, Col. John Chivington led soldiers to kill about 230 Cheyenne and Arapaho people, who were trying to negotiate peace, in what is known today as the Sand Creek Massacre.
C onservative group Advance Colorado has filed a petition to President Donald Trump seeking to reverse the 2023 renaming of ...
The Sand Creek Massacre happened on Nov. 29, 1864, when a U.S. cavalry killed more than 230 Arapaho and Cheyenne people — most of them women, children and elders. It was the deadliest day in ...
Colorado’s Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site marking one of the nation’s bloodiest assaults on Native people will more than double in size to cover more than 6,500 acres of shortgrass prairie ...
COLORADO (KCNC) — This fall, History Colorado will open a new exhibit on the Sand Creek Massacre that’s been ten years in the making. “The Sand Creek Massacre: The Betrayal that Changed ...
On Nov. 17, a group gathered outside the John Evans Alumni Center for a procession through the Northwestern University campus to commemorate the lost lives of Cheyenne and Arapaho people during the ...
The city acknowledged that the marker at Fort Chambers — where Company D of the Third Colorado Cavalry had trained before participating in the Sand Creek Massacre on Nov. 29, 1864 — was ...