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The West: Documents on the Sand Creek Massacre PrimaryThe West: Documents on the Sand Creek Massacre Primary
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PBS
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Primary Sources
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Lexile Measures
1150L
Primary

The West: Documents on the Sand Creek Massacre

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Contains the text of documents on the Sand Creek Massacre, including two editorials from the Rocky Mountain News, Congressional testimony by John S. Smith, and a deposition by John M. Chivington

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