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History Detectives
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History Detective Wes Cowan meets with Jerry Greene, a historian of the Indian Wars, who provides background on the Battle of the Washita. Greene explains the conflicts within the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes as well as the conflict with the white settlers.
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