Did a Grandson of a Signer of the Declaration of Independence Help to Save Colorado Territory?
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site A man who claimed to be Elbridge Gerry, the grandson of […]
Minnesota Massacre of 1862 Leaves 800 Dead, People In Colorado Territory Fearful of Similar Attack
By Mike Bowen Co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site The Minnesota Massacre occurred August 17, 1862, leaving about 800 white […]
Plum Creek Massacre
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site On Aug. 8, 1864, more than 100 Indians attacked a wagon […]
Happy Colorado Day
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site Today marks the 148th anniversary of Colorado becoming a state. Colorado […]
Bowen Leads His First Sand Creek Tour in 1970
Tour Entertains Eads Babe Ruth Tournament Players Including Team From Lamar By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site […]
The Long Trail Home
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site While Chuck and Sheri Bowen were in the midst of finding […]
Robert McGee was Scalped as a Teenager by Indians Four Months Before Sand Creek
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site Four months before Sand Creek on July 14, 1864, a teenage […]
Multiple Sand Creek Accounts Said Soldiers Could Not Tell the Difference Between Male and Female Indians From Firing Distance
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site After the Sand Creek event of 1864, the people of Colorado […]
1887 Water Valley Clarion Supports Lost Sand Creek Site Discovery
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site The short lived town of Water Valley had a newspaper, the […]
The Bonsall Map: Bowens’ Rosetta Stone for the Lost Sand Creek Site Discovery
By Mike Bowen, co-author, We Found the Lost Sand Creek Site The Lt. Bonsall map was the Rosetta Stone for Chuck and […]