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Film to document Sand Creek Massacre
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2002 Colorado filmmaker Don Vasicek is planning a documentary of the Sand Creek Massacre. Vasicek will be working with historians and a descendant of the Cheyenne who were massacred by Army forces in 1864. Diane Carman of The Denver Post said production will start by the end of this year after money is raised for the non-profit venture. Get the Story:
Diane Carman: Sand Creek film in works (The Denver Post 4/11) Related Documents:
Sand Creek Letter 1 (December 19, 1864)
Sand Creek Letter 2 (December 14, 1864) Relevant Links:
The National Park Service, Sand Creek Massacre Project Study - www.nps.gov/planning/sand/about.htm
The Sand Creek Massacre Site - www.kiowacountycolo.com/sand.htm Related Stories:
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