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A Misplaced Massacre Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek


Free Download Ari Kelman, "A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek"
English | ISBN: 0674045858 | 2013 | 384 pages | PDF | 389 MB
In the early morning of November 29, 1864, with the fate of the Union still uncertain, part of the First Colorado and nearly all of the Third Colorado volunteer regiments, commanded by Colonel John Chivington, surprised hundreds of Cheyenne and Arapaho people camped on the banks of Sand Creek in southeastern Colorado Territory. More than 150 Native Americans were slaughtered, the vast majority of them women, children, and the elderly, making it one of the most infamous cases of state-sponsored violence in U.S. history. A Misplaced Massacre examines the ways in which generations of Americans have struggled to come to terms with the meaning of both the attack and its aftermath, most publicly at the 2007 opening of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site.

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Friendship 911 Collection My Friend Is Struggling With.. Past Sexual Abuse


Free Download Ed Stewart, "Friendship 911 Collection My Friend Is Struggling With.. Past Sexual Abuse"
English | 2000 | pages: 64 | ISBN: 0849937973, 1845504437 | EPUB | 0,7 mb
Fourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can’t keep it any longer. The nightmares, the flashbacks, the false guilt-she has to tell someone. When Ann finally reveals the horror of her childhood sexual abuse, she feels some relief-but she has a new flood of emotions to deal with and she’s scared.

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