The 1864 sand creek massacre is one of the most disturbing and controversial events in american history while its historical significance is undisputed the exact location of the massacre has been less clear because the site is sacred ground for cheyenne and arapaho indians the question of its location is more than academic it is intensely personal and spiritual. Finding sand creek history archeology and the 1864 massacre site. The efforts that finally located the massacre site are told in jerome greene and douglas scotts new book finding sand creek history archeology and the 1864 massacre site this highly anticipated and scholarly work is well worth the wait both authors hold impeccable credentials greene is research historian for the nps in denver and has published extensively on the plains indian wars . Jerome a greene and douglas d scott finding sand creek history archaeology and the 1864 massacre site review by catherine spude crm the journal of heritage stewardship 3 no 2 summer 2006. Title finding sand creek history archeology and the 1864 massacre site author learncabgctsnetorg leah blau 2020 09 24 13 49 40 subject finding sand creek history archeology and the 1864 massacre site