Mochi's war : the tragedy of Sand Creek /
Chris Enss and Howard Kazanjian.
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
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| Medvirkende | Kazanjian, Howard, (author.)
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (179 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Tragedy at Little Blue River; 2 The Reverend Colonel; 3 Terms of Surrender; 4 Nothing Lives Long; 5 The Missing; 6 Lessons from Yellow-Haired Woman; 7 Savage and Cruel; 8 Mochi; 9 Life at Fort Marion; 10 Never to Be Home Again; 11 The Sand Creek MassacreHistoric Site; Epilogue; Remembering Sand Creek; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors. - 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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| ISBN | 1-4930-1394-7
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