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Sand Creek document dump.

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With the sesquicentennial anniversary of Sand Creek just a couple of days away, here’s a partial list of recent resources about the massacre:

The University of Denver’s John Evans Study Report.

A Colorado Public Radio story about the above.

Northwestern University’s John Evans Study Committee’s Report.

Michael Allen’s long-form essay about his great-great-grandfather’s role at Sand Creek.

Tony Horwitz’s piece in Smithsonian about Sand Creek.

Patricia Calhoun’s post about John Evans’s descendants grappling with their ancestor’s involvement with the massacre.

The National Museum of the American Indian’s “Sand Creek Massacre: 150 Year Remembrance.”

The State of Colorado’s Sand Creek Massacre Commemoration Committee site.

If you’ve got anything to add, please leave a comment. Thanks!

This entry was posted in Uncategorized on November 27, 2014 by Ari Kelman.

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