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Crickets with tin fence, circa 1927. From the Farrington R. Carpenter Family Papers, WH60, Box 2, FF14

The Great Cricket Invasion

You May Plow Here: Exhibit & Gallery Talk

View of the terrain that surrounds the area in which the Sand Creek Massacre took place, November 29 and 30, 1864, in Kiowa County, Colorado; United States troops killed some 200 Native Americans (Cheyenne and Arapaho), two thirds of whom were women and children. A farm house, windmill, and utility buildings stand on an open prairie landscape.

How Exactly Was Sod Busted? New WH/G Titles for May 2015

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