many cheyenne and arapahoe did not agree to live on the reservation. and of course this angered coloradans who want the cheyenne and arapahoe confined. by 1864 they had grown very fearful of indigenous peoples particularly because of news reports from minnesota and reports were circulating that the western indian tribes were planning what they said was an uprising. one of those who paid attention was the military commander of colorado's volunteer forces, the former methodist minister col. john chivington. he is also known as the fighting parsons because he had been a minister and the word parsons of course for methodist minister. in spring 1864 when the grass started sprouting, various bands of cheyenne and arapahoe began to break out winter encampments to spread out and go hunt thing. - hunting. this of course put fear into whites who believed this uprising was going to take shipping 10 -- chivington soldiers were given orders to quote burn villages and kill cheyenne's whenever and wherever found. one band led by a pro-american chief for the first to

dispersed throughout north america, so in 1866 when red cloud succeeds in alleying the cheyenne, arapaho and la cota people, he ends up asking them to gather and make a very strong showing against fort phil kearny. we think there was an attempt on december 19 where an ambush -- there were probably 1,500 very disappointed warriors sitting over the ridge then. but for whatever reason on that day, leadership didn't go over the ridge. it ngton said not to defend because he can't see anything from there. the wood train is attacked, as it usually was. carington said it's the last day they were going to gatherwood wood. in the decoy party, there were six warriors, three from each of the representing drives for the coup that is about to take place. one of them is crazy horse, a very strong warrior and a man with incredibly strong medicine as a warrior. they get the wood train. the infanry goes out. another thing about fort kearny, another nail in their coffin is that their -- they're largely marching everywhere they're going and they're completely worn out for starvation or the effects of scurry

the cheyenne, arapaho and dakota people, he makes a very strong showing against fort phil kearney.e think there was an attempt in where there were disappointed warriors. leadership didn't go over. can't defend any battles that may happen. it's going to be difficult to get the house built out there. carrington says it's the last day they are going to gather wood. considered the decoy party, there were six warriors. two from each of the one of thosetribes men is a young warrior. infantry goes out. that's another amazing thing , theyfort phil kearney are largely marching everywhere they are going and they are completely worn out from starvation or the effects of scurvy. now they are trying to walk to these engagements. they move up just north of here. the cavalry goes out. we don't know the conversation that happened. for whatever reason they decided to go over the bridge. you know they were completely surrounded by teen hundred warriors and high -- and wiped out in half an hour. carrington realizes red flag has been very successful in putting toether a writing wars totally overwhelm

be it a cruel warrior shoshone, arapahoe, cheyenne or calvary men 80 miles north of here 200 calvaryn wrote to their death against superior force of native horsemen. it's not a sign of a romance to it. andy polo is one of the venues that it's hard to worry about anything about your life when you are playing polo. >>. >> the c-span cities tour concluded look at sheridan wyoming with a look of the miss indian american collection held inside the sheridan former public library wyoming room. it's here we discover the story of the native american pageant that was started as a way to combat prejudices against native americans. >> when lucy was entered into the radio stage the crowd erupted. she became the first sheridan while rodeo queen native and she defied expectations. she really rose to the top on a whim. >> we are in the wyoming room in the sheraton county former public library. wyoming room is a local archive of sorts. typically we take in paper items anything really historic related to sheridan county or the region itself. the miss indian american collection is a bunch of items that

to open their homes to evacuees and many survivors are being relocated to shelters there as many arapahoe reports. at this community center in nassau dozens of volunteers are sorting through donations for support from the international community for survivors of hurricane dorian has been immense. despite relief efforts however many continue to suffer the psychological effects of the devastation we have a lot of people over lost their loved ones. we have people who don't know where their loved ones are saw until they are with the kids stress disorder people have a lot of. i most likely will react various things post-traumatic stress disorder as well. government says that as many as 3500 evacuees have arrived in nassau most of the displaced are from the islands of abaco and grand bahama the areas worst affected by hurricane dorian. in all it's estimated that more than 70000 people have been left without food and shelter that's nearly one 5th of the bahamian population. was a katrina i know the people of new orleans with totally on i'm prepared for. we didn't they suspect it. but ted and som

leaders of the eastern shoshone and arapaho tribal councils said that after the winter snowmelts away, irrigation depends entirely on the glaciers which hold water back as ice and release it through the long summer as meltwater -- key after annual snows have melted away. they told me, once the glaciers are gone, our main resource for life will be gone. i won't pretend i met no climate skeptics in wyoming. an innkeeper at a motel told me it was a god damn hoax and sure wasn't happening in i would i would -- those are quote. many of the student scientists at central wyoming college recounted difficulty explaining their interest in climate change to family and friends. they called it having the conversation. i also met with an employee at the jim bridger coal-fired power plant. she made a strong case that climate solutions must protect workers. i couldn't agree more. wyoming has lost three coal companies to bankruptcy just this year. one of the great lies of the rotten, crooked, climate denial operation is that reducing carbon emissions is bad for the economy and bad for jobs. when in fa