A misplaced massacre : struggling over the memory of Sand Creek /

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In the early morning of November 29, 1864, with the fate of the Union still uncertain, part of the First Colorado and nearly all of the Third Colorado volunteer regiments, commanded by Colonel John Chivington, surprised hundreds of Cheyenne and Arapaho people camped on the banks of Sand Creek in sou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kelman, Ari, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Chivington, John M. > (John Milton), > 1821-1894.
Chivington, John M. > (John Milton), > 1821-1894
United States. > Army. > Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1864) > History.
United States. > Army. > Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865) > History.
United States. > Army. > Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)
United States. > Army. > Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1864)
1864
Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864.
Cheyenne Indians > Wars, 1864.
Massacre de Sand Creek, Col., 1864.
Cheyenne > Guerres, 1864.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Cheyenne Indians
Sand-Creek-Massaker
Gedenken
Indianen.
Oorlogsmisdaden.
Massamoorden.
Cheyenne (volk)
Colorado
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 A Perfect Mob
  • 2 Looters
  • 3 The Smoking Gun
  • 4 Accurate but Not Precise
  • 5 Indelible Infamy
  • 6 You Can't Carve Things in Stone
  • Epilogue: When Is Enough Enough?
  • Notes
  • Index.

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