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  • Lamar, CO Centennial Parade – 1986

    Enjoy the Lamar Centennial Parade held in 1986! Who all do you recognize? Tag them or their friends and family in the comments on our Facebook post! Click on this link to comment and tag on our Facebook post: LamarCentennial Give us a follow on Facebook: BowenHistory Follow on X: thelostsandcreek Subscribe on YouTube: thelostsandcreek

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  • Sand Creek Claims of a Massacre: Part 2 – The Indians Didn’t Commit Any Atrocities or Depredations 

    By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site We began a new blog series last week focusing on the claims that alleged Sand Creek was a massacre. Last week we covered the claim that the Indians at Sand Creek were unarmed. If you missed it, read it here: SandCreekUnarmed  Another claim is…

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  • Sand Creek Claims of a Massacre: Part 1 – The Indians Were Unarmed

    By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site  We are starting a new blog series, and over the next few weeks we will focus on each of the massacre claims. Some of the massacre claims include: the Indians were unarmed, they hadn’t committed any atrocities or depredations, they were camped in a…

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  • Boy Scouts Hold Sand Creek Re-enactment in 1937 – How Artifacts Tell the Truth 

    Front: Chuck’s late brother Scott Bowen, Sheri Bowen, Chuck Bowen and Former National Park Service Sand Creek Superintendent, Alexa Roberts. Back: Butch Kelley. Artifacts in photo include cannonball shell fragments, .69 caliber lead balls, bullets, horseshoes, plus more. Alexa Roberts, former NPS Sand Creek Superintendent; former NPS Lead Archaeologist, Dr. Scott; and former NPS Sand…

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  • The Lost Sand Creek Site Discovery Program – Limon, CO

    We had a great program in Limon, CO on Saturday, April 12. Thank you to all who came to hear our program about the Lost Sand Creek Site discovery. The program was hosted by the Limon Memorial Library.  The Lost Sand Creek Site discovery doesn’t simply provide a new location for an alleged massacre—it changes…

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