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Books on: sand creek massacre

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Massacre at Cheyenne Hole: Lieutenant Austin Henely and the Sappa Creek Controversy

Book by John H. Monnett; University Press of Colorado, 1999

Subjects:

Cheyenne Indians--Government Relations, Cheyenne Indians--Wars, Henely, Austin, Massacres--Kansas--Rawlins County--History--19th Century, United States--Army--Cavalry, 6th--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...almost unparalleled since the Sand Creek Massacre. 10 Sandoz also places...became that the conflict was a Sand Creek Massacre in microcosm. That viewpoint...which came to be called the Sand Creek Massacre. 17 After the massacre...
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McIntosh and Weatherford, Creek Indian Leaders

Book by Benjamin W. Griffith Jr.; University of Alabama Press, 1998

Subjects:

Creek Indians--Biography, Creek Indians--History, Creek War, 1813-1814, Indians Of North America--Alabama--History, Indians Of North America--Georgia--History, Mcintosh, William--Ca. 1775-1825, Weatherford, William--Ca. 1780-1824

Collections: History, Entire Library

Born of Creek mothers and Scottish fathers, these two fascinating men fought on opposing sides during the Creek War of 1813-14. William McIntosh (White Warrior) sided with Andrew Jackson and the Lower Creeks, and William Weatherford (Red Eagle) joined the Red Sticks. Benjamin W. Griffith, Jr. ...
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Born of Creek mothers and Scottish fathers, these two fascinating men fought on opposing sides during the Creek War of 1813-14. William McIntosh (White Warrior) sided with Andrew Jackson and the Lower Creeks, and William Weatherford (Red Eagle) joined the Red Sticks. Benjamin W. Griffith, Jr., illuminates the remarkable story behind the legends and folk tales surrounding these Creek leaders.
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The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre - Vol. 1

Book by Brigham D. Madsen; University of Utah Press, 1985

Subjects:

Bear River Massacre, Idaho, 1863, Shoshoni Indians--Wars, Utah--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...was the notorious Sand Creek Massacre of November 19, 1864...Prairie , discusses Sand Creek and Wounded Knee at...of some of the five massacres noted by Russell...1976 and The Sand Creek Massacre 1961 . 44 The...
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Deerskins & Duffels: The Creek Indian Trade with Anglo-America, 1685-1815

Book by Kathryn E. Holland Braund; University of Nebraska Press, 1996

Subjects:

Creek Indians--Commerce, Creek Indians--Economic Conditions, Creek Indians--History--18th Century, Great Britain--Commerce--South Carolina, South Carolina--Commerce--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Nairne was slowly roasted by the Yamasees, and a general massacre of most English traders throughout the backcountry quickly...quietly mulled over their options and, in the end, killed the Creek emissaries sent to woo them and Joined the Carolinians. But...
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The Massacre in History

Book by Mark Levene, Penny Roberts; Berghahn Books, 1999

Subjects:

Massacres

Collections: History, Entire Library

Chronologically and geographically broad in scope, The Massacre in History provides in-depth analysis of particular massacres and themes associated with them from the 11th century to the present.

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Journal Articles on: sand creek massacre

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The 1948 Massacre at Deir Yassin Revisited

Journal article by Matthew Hogan; The Historian, Vol. 63, 2001

Subjects:

Israel-Arab conflicts--1948, Israel--Foreign relations, Massacres--1948, Palestinian Arabs--Relations with Israel, War and society--Israel

Collections: History, Entire Library

...toward the victims. These factors were present at Deir Yassin, as well as at such other atrocities as the 1864 Sand Creek, Colorado, massacre of Cheyenne Indians by U.S. federal militia and the Wounded Knee, South Dakota, massacre of Sioux Indians...
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Making Medicine Against "White Man's Side of Story" George Bent's Letters to George Hyde

Journal article by Lincoln B. Faller; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 24, 2000

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America, Indians Of Mexico, Indians Of North America

Collections: Entire Library

...to promulgate -- about the massacre at Sand Creek. 43 I have no devastating...have been one of those. The massacre at Sand Creek was probably the worst thing...government reports on the Sand Creek massacre, a book on corn coauthored...
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Things That Make You Go "Hmmm. . .": Creating Inquiry "Problems" in the Elementary Social Studies Classroom

Journal article by Phillip J. Vanfossen, James M. Shiveley; Social Studies, Vol. 88, 1997

Subjects:

History--Study And Teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...What is going on here? Sand creek massacre Can we know the "real...took place at the infamous Sand Creek Massacre during 1864 in Colorado...facts"--can be fruitful Table 2-Sand Creek Massacre Case Studies Common...
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Word as Weapon: Visual Culture and Contemporary American Indian Poetry

Journal article by Dean Rader; MELUS, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Alexie, Sherman--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Erdrich, Louise--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literature--Themes, motives, Native American authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Native Americans--Culture, Poetics--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rose, Wendy--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...violence. Ortiz organizes his book of poems around the massacre of Sand Creek. Each poem is accompanied by an explanation that explores the variant traumas of the Sand Creek massacre; thus, each poem in the collection is tethered to...
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History in the Poetry of Prospero Saiz: A Reading of "Document"

Journal article by Jed Deppman; MELUS, Vol. 30, 2005

Subjects:

History--Analysis, Native American authors--Criticism and interpretation, Native American authors--Works, Native American writers--Criticism and interpretation, Native American writers--Works, Saiz, Prospero--Criticism and interpretation, Saiz, Prospero--Works

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...events and people occurring in the poem include the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre and the role of Colonel John Chivington; the arrival...She had horses who were bodies of sand She had horses who were...

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Magazine Articles on: sand creek massacre

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Letters

Magazine article; The Nation, Vol. 269, December 13, 1999

Collections: Entire Library

...reference to George Armstrong Custer orchestrating the Sand Creek Massacre. Sand Creek occurred on November 29, 1864, and was carried out...numerous attacks on Native American settlements. Sand Creek was not one of them. Darin A. Foat LET THEM...
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My Name's Not Rodriguez

Magazine article by Luis J. Rodriguez; The Progressive, Vol. 66, August 2002

Collections: Entire Library

...Its the three-year-old child wandering in the plain and shot by U.S. Cavalry in the Sand Creek massacre. Im Geronimos yell into the canyons of the old ones...
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A Travel Guide to the Plains Indian Wars

Magazine article by Gerald F. Kreyche; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, March 2007

Subjects:

A Travel Guide to the Plains Indian Wars (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...of the Plains Indian Wars, Stan Hoig, author of The Sand Creek Massacre and the Battle of the Washita, helps travelers locate...the Plains Indians Wars. There yet remained only the Massacre of Wounded Knee, in the South Dakota Badlands, on...
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How the West Was Lost: Chris Smallbone Explains the Effect of United States Expansion on the Native Americans of the Great Plains in the Mid-19th Century

Magazine article by Chris Smallbone; History Today, Vol. 56, April 2006

Subjects:

Native American treaties--History, Native Americans--History, Native Americans--Treaties, Native North Americans--History, United States history, United States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Cheyenne and Arapaho were massacred by the Third Colorado...and regular troops at Sand Creek. The leader of the outrage...campaign in response to the massacre at Sand Creek which interfered with...treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek, signed in 1867 between...
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The Gospel According to Black Elk

Magazine article by Marilynne S. Mason; American Theatre, Vol. 10, December 1993

Subjects:

Romero, Ned--Performances, Sergel, Christopher--Works, Stage adaptations--Production and direction

Collections: Entire Library

...a psychopath who ordered the massacre of a peaceful encampment of Indians at Sand Creek. His men dismembered the bodies...recounts the terror and horror of the massacre at Sand Creek and at Washita River, there is...

Newspaper Articles on: sand creek massacre

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The Baptist Fever Can Be Catching

Newspaper article by Wesley Pruden; The Washington Times, April 30, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Indian tribes for the Sand Creek Massacre simply because the colonel...in or sanctioned the massacre.) What Roman Catholics...Cheyenne and Arapaho at Sand Creek in southeastern Colorado...a foul and dastardly massacre." Nevertheless, the people...
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Olive Gets into a Right Estate

Newspaper article by Simon Rose; The Mirror (London, England), June 13, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Last Of The Dogmen is based on a real event, the Sand Creek Massacre of the Cheyenne Indians in 1864 in Colorado. One of...characters is a descendant of the tribe which was massacred. Almost all filming took place in the wilderness...
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Redskins Win over PC

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 7, 2003

Subjects:

Washington Redskins

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...vigilantly fight derogatory or demeaning language that fosters cultural prejudices or discriminatory behavior. The 1864 Sand Creek massacre, Gen. Phil Sheridans "the only good Indian is a dead Indian" creed, and routine violations by the federal government...
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Professorship Not a License

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 15, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mistreated in the past. The Trail of Tears and the Sand Creek massacre are not fables. But to characterize current U.S. policies...north and south to protect Kurds and Shiites from massacres, and the U.N. economic sanctions (ameliorated by the...
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U of I Could Have Tried for a Fightin' White Guy' Compromise

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 25, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...woman, pretend to hoist a Native American baby in the air at the point of his sword (which was actually done at the Sand Creek massacre in Colorado, when the cavalry attacked a village of Arapaho and Cheyenne Indians who were flying the white flag...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: sand creek massacre

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Sand Creek

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SAND CREEK Colorado, site of a massacre (1864) of Cheyenne by Col. John M. Chivington and his Colorado...and, at the suggestion of military personnel, had encamped at Sand Creek near Fort Lyon while awaiting word from the territorys governor...
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Black Kettle

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...southern Cheyenne in Colorado. His attempt to make peace (1864) with the white men ended in the massacre of about half his people at Sand Creek . Despite this treachery on the part of the whites, he continued to seek peace with them, and in...
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Indian Wars

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...this bloody warfare include the virtual siege of Tucson by a band of Apaches led by Cochise , the massacre at Sand Creek , the Fetterman Massacre (see under Fetterman , William Judd), Custers last stand (see Custer, George Armstrong ), and...
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Cheyenne , Indigenous People of North America

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...starvation. Cheyenne raids resulted in punitive expeditions by the U.S. army. The indiscriminate massacre (1864) of warriors, women, and children at Sand Creek , Colo., was an unprovoked assault on a friendly group. The incident aroused the Cheyenne...

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