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The Plains Indians of Colorado, including the Arapaho, the Cheyenne, the Kiowa, and the Comanche, had largely been removed to Indian Territory in Oklahoma by 1870. (See [[Indians of Colorado|Indians of Colorado]]), The Ute Indians living in western Colorado did not give up their lands to white settlement until after 1880, when most of them were moved to reservations in Utah.  
The Plains Indians of Colorado, including the Arapaho, the Cheyenne, the Kiowa, and the Comanche, had largely been removed to Indian Territory in Oklahoma by 1870. (See [[Indians of Colorado|Indians of Colorado]]), The Ute Indians living in western Colorado did not give up their lands to white settlement until after 1880, when most of them were moved to reservations in Utah.  


There is no predominant port of immigration for Colorado's foreign population, although many came through New York and other east coast ports. More detailed information on immigration sources is in the
There is no predominant port of immigration for Colorado's foreign population, although many came through New York and other east coast ports. 


A helpful published source on immigration and ethnic groups in Colorado is Colin B. Goodykoontz, ''The People of Colorado'', in:  
A helpful published source on immigration and ethnic groups in Colorado is Colin B. Goodykoontz, ''The People of Colorado'', in: Hafen, LeRoy Revised Edition. ''Colorado and Its People: A Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State''. Volume 2, pp. 77-120. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. (Family History Library {{FHL|193904|title-id|disp=book 978.8 H2h; film 1000143}}.)


Hafen, LeRoy Revised Edition. ''Colorado and Its People: A Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State''. Volume 2, pp. 77-120. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. (Family History Library {{FHL|193904|title-id|disp=book 978.8 H2h; film 1000143}}.)
Records of a few ethnic groups, such as African Americans, Germans, and Jews, are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under COLORADO - MINORITIES. Some records of American Indians are listed under the same heading and under COLORADO - NATIVE RACES. Other American Indian records are listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe. <!--{12089984422590} -->  
 
Records of a few ethnic groups, such as Blacks, Germans, and Jews, are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under COLORADO - MINORITIES. Some records of American Indians are listed under the same heading and under COLORADO - NATIVE RACES. Other American Indian records are listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe. <!--{12089984422590} -->  


== References  ==
== References  ==