{"product_id":"sand-creek-massacre-9780806111476","title":"Sand Creek Massacre","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis account of the massacre investigates the historical events leading to the battle, tracing the growth of the Indian-white conflict in Colorado Territory. The author has shown the way in which the discontent stemming from the treaty of Fort Wise, the depredations committed by the Cheyennes and Arapahoes prior to the massacre, and the desire of some of the commanding officers for a bloody victory against the Indians laid the groundwork for the battle at Sand Creek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoig, Stan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStan Hoig\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Journalism at the University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond. His many books on the West and American Indians include\u003cem\u003e The Sand Creek Massacre\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Peace Chiefs of the Cheyennes, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTribal Wars of the Southern Plains\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Oklahoma Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50523779760402,"sku":"9780806111476","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c66f9130-932b-40a1-9345-549070d5aa4e.jpg?v=1731168055","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sand-creek-massacre-9780806111476","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}