cheyenneindians



The Cheyenne Indians

The Cheyenne Indians lived over the Northern Plains and were split into two main tribes. The Cheyenne came about around the mid-seventeenth century and speak the Cheyenne language. The Northern Cheyenne had a population of about 20,000 and spread over Montana. The Southern Cheyenne spread over to Southern Oklahoma. The Cheyenne have participated in the Battle of Little Bighorn, Sandcreek Massacre, and the Colorado Gold Rush.

Sources:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheyenne_Indians

Pictures: http://www.thehandstand.org/archive/october2004/articles/images/cheyenne1.jpg