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Owl Woman
The Fort was Bent’s — but the force that made it trusted ground was Owl Woman’s. Mestaa’ėhehe, or Owl Woman, was the daughter of a Cheyenne leader.
Colorado Postcards
With Colorado Postcards, we share brief insights into Colorado’s people and places, our flora and fauna, and our past and present, from every corner of Colorado.
Want to learn more about how Colorado Postcards are made? Creators Jon Pinnow and Gillian Coldsnow share the behind-the-scenes scoop in an interview with "Colorado Matters."
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Bent’s Fort
In southeastern Colorado, the Arkansas River was once the border between nations.
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George Bent
George Bent was caught between worlds. He was born in a tipi outside the walls of Bent’s Fort in 1843.
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La Garita Caldera
Mount St. Helens’ eruption in 1980 is the reference point for most Americans’ familiarity with volcanoes.
