A Misplaced Massacre: Sand Creek in History and Memory

1 pm and 7 pm. For nearly a century and a half, the Sand Creek Massacre has been at the center of struggles over history and memory in the West, from government investigations launched in the massacre's aftermath to the recently opened Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site. Join Dr. Ari Kelman of the University of California, Davis, as he discusses this controversial chapter of Colorado's past in his new book, A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling Over the Memory of Sand Creek. Lecture only: $10… Show more Lecture and Museum Admission: $14 Tickets: Purchase by e-mail or calling us at 303-866-2394. Times That Define Us: the 2012-13 Lecture Series--Colorado history is made up of tales big and small, some well known and others untold. The 2012-13 lecture series dusts off familiar stories for new audiences and introduces recent research to shed light on the people, places, and experiences that define Colorado.

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