The Three battles of Sand Creek in blood, in court, and as the end of history / by Gregory F. Michno.
| Author/creator | Michno, Gregory, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | California : Savas Beatie [2017] |
| Description | x, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | 3 battles of Sand Creek |
| Contents | Part I. In blood -- The road to Sand Creek -- Camp Weld Conference -- The march to Fort Lyon -- The last night of peace -- The approach -- Flags and friendlies -- A battle -- A massacre -- Scalp dance -- Night of phantoms -- Death of Jack Smith -- Aftermath -- Part II. In court -- Denver Military Commission -- Joint Committee in Washington -- Doolittle's Committee -- Conflicting testimony -- Battle or massacre? The fallacy of the false dichotomy -- Part III. The end of history -- Eyewitness testimony -- False memories -- Leading questions -- Trauma and memory -- Memory alteration and cognitive dissonance -- Don't confuse me with the facts -- Oral history -- Memories of three Sand Creek witnesses: Bent, Chivington, and Soule -- Ghosts busted at Sand Creek -- Postmodernism -- The end of history. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-228) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016019329 |
| ISBN | 9781611213119 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |