"Pikes Peak Indians. An Account of the Battle of Sand Creek and Events in El Paso County, Colorado, During the Cheyenne and Arapago War of 1864 and 1868" is an interesting book written by author Howard Irving. It tells about the life of the Indians in the Pikes Peak region and about the events that took place during the war with the Cheyenne and the Arapagos in 1864 and 1868. The author describes in detail the Battle of Sand Creek, as well as important events that took place in El Paso, Colorado. This book will help the reader better understand Native American history and culture, as well as important events in 19th century American history.