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Mochi's war : the tragedy of Sand Creek /
As with many incidents in American history, the victors wrote the first version of history--turning the tragedy of the Sand Creek Massacre into a heroic feat by the Colorado militia tasked with moving the Cheyenne onto reservations. The truth of those events has made Colonel John Chivington's n...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Guilford, Connecticut :
TwoDot,
[2015]
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| Edición: | 1st edition. |
| Temas: |
Indian prisoners
> Florida
> Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine)
> Biography.
Prisoners of war
> Florida
> Castillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine)
> Biography.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | As with many incidents in American history, the victors wrote the first version of history--turning the tragedy of the Sand Creek Massacre into a heroic feat by the Colorado militia tasked with moving the Cheyenne onto reservations. The truth of those events has made Colonel John Chivington's name infamous in Colorado and American history, and this dramatic and poignant reflection on the events leading to the tragic events of the massacre and the ensuing years of violence offers new perspectives with the hindsight of more than a century and a half of repercussions by telling the story of one o. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 162 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781493013944 1493013947 |