THE TEACHER / BLACK KETTLE.(Special Pullouts) From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: January 3, 1999| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1999 Rocky Mountain News. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Mike Anton News Staff Writer

Black Kettle

Tribal man of peace

(1801-1868)

While Stacey Oberly fights to preserve a tribe's language, a man named Black Kettle fought 135 years earlier to preserve a shaky peace between Indians and white settlers.

Killings by both sides had created an explosive atmosphere in Colorado Territory in the early 1860s. Black Kettle, the Southern Cheyenne chief, recognized that continued raids by tribal warriors on white settlers would bring his people's extermination.

He told the U.S. Army his people wanted no more ...

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