Publisher's Synopsis
""The Indians of the Pikes Peak Region: Including an Account of the Battle of Sand Creek, and of Occurrences in El Paso Country, Colorado"" is a historical book written by Irving Howbert in 1914. The book focuses on the Native American tribes that inhabited the Pikes Peak region of Colorado, including the Ute, Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. It provides a detailed account of the cultural and social practices of these tribes, as well as their interactions with European settlers and the United States government. The book also includes a detailed description of the Battle of Sand Creek, a pivotal event in the Indian Wars of the late 19th century. Howbert examines the causes and consequences of the battle, as well as its impact on the Native American population of the region. In addition, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of El Paso County, Colorado, including its early settlement and development. Overall, ""The Indians of the Pikes Peak Region"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Native American tribes in the western United States, as well as the early history of Colorado and the American West.""During The War With The Cheyennes And Arapahoes, In 1864 And 1868.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.