The Chief Who Wanted Peace And Died For It — The Tragic Story Of Black Kettle
He is also understood, within the community, in the full complexity of what he faced — the impossible choices, the limited options, the consistent betrayals.
The National Historic Site at Sand Creek, established in 2000 after decades of advocacy by descendants of the victims and historical researchers, is one of the most significant acknowledgments of what happened at Sand Creek.
The site is managed collaboratively by the National Park Service and the Cheyenne and Arapaho descendants, a model of shared stewardship that reflects the community’s ongoing relationship with that tragedy.
The Battle of the Washita National Historic Site, established in 1996, marks the site of the Washita attack.
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