From Cochise to Geronimo : the Chiricahua Apaches, 1874-1886 / Edwin R. Sweeney.

Author/creator Sweeney, Edwin R., 1950-
Format Book
Publication InfoNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxiii, 706 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Chiricahua Indians--History. --19th century.
Chiricahua Indians--Wars.
Chiricahua Indians--Kings and rulers. --Biography.
Indians of North America--Wars. --1866-1895.
Indians of North America--Wars. --New Mexico.
Indians of North America--Wars. --Arizona.
New Mexico--Ethnic relations. --History. --19th century.
Arizona--Ethnic relations. --History. --19th century.

SeriesVol. 268 in The civilization of the American Indian series
Civilization of the American Indian series v. 268. ^A13888
Contents The first Chiricahua reservations -- Prelude to removal -- Removal to San Carlos -- Geronimo's and Clum's travels -- New troubles at San Carlos -- The cost of freedom -- Resistance, survival, misery -- Naiche speaks, and fate finds Victorio -- Suspicion and fear lead to outbreak -- Juh takes charge -- Loco has no choice -- Life in the Sierra Madre -- Juh falls from grace -- Cool Hand Crook -- Crook and Crawford play the waiting game -- No Chiricahuas are left in Mexico -- New home, new agent, new hope -- Prelude to disaster -- Crook empowers Chatto -- Crook sends his "Indian men" into Mexico -- "Moccasin tracks left in the sand" -- The trail to Espinosa del Diablo -- The road to Embudos Canyon -- General Miles to the rescue -- All Chiricahuas are created equal -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 665-678) and index.
LCCN 2010019921
ISBN9780806141503 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0806141506 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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