From Sand Creek
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From Sand Creek is a poetry collection by Native American writer Simon J. Ortiz that reflects on Indigenous history, memory, and the legacy of colonial violence in the American West.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| From Sand Creek canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Simon J. Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creatorEthnicity | Acoma Pueblo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Sand Creek Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
healing and survival
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legacy of U.S. expansionism ⓘ memory of massacre ⓘ violence against Native peoples ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Arapaho people
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Cheyenne people NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous communities in the American West ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm |
free verse
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lyric poetry ⓘ narrative poetry ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Indigenous
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anti-colonial ⓘ |
| hasReception | widely studied in Native American literary studies ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Native American sovereignty
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U.S. military violence ⓘ colonialism in North America ⓘ environmental relationship to land ⓘ land dispossession ⓘ memory and testimony ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readership
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students of Indigenous studies ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Native American resistance literature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Native American literature ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
American West
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Indigenous history ⓘ Indigenous identity ⓘ collective memory ⓘ colonial violence ⓘ historical trauma ⓘ land and place ⓘ resistance ⓘ survivance ⓘ |
| mode |
historical witness
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lyrical reflection ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher | Thunder's Mouth Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
American West
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Colorado Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | Sand Creek, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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