The Apaches, Volume 149: Eagles of the Southwest Worcester Donald
The Apaches, Volume 149: Eagles of the Southwest Worcester Donald Until now Apache history has been fragmented, offered in books dealing with specific bands or groups-the Mescaleros, Mimbre os,…
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The Apaches, Volume 149: Eagles of the Southwest Worcester Donald
Until now Apache history has been fragmented, offered in books dealing with specific bands or groups-the Mescaleros, Mimbre os, Chiricahuas, and the more distant Kiowa Apaches, Lipans, and Jicarillas. Worcester synthesizes the total historical experience of the Apaches, from the post-Conquest Spanish era to the late twentieth century. In this book, Donald E.
They were never a numerous tribe, but, in their daring and skill as commando-like raiders, they well deserved the name "Eagles of the Southwest."The book highlights the many defensive stands and the brilliant assaults the Apaches made on their enemies. In clear, fluent prose he focuses primarily on the nineteenth century, the era of the Apaches' sometimes splintered but always determined resistance to the white intruders. The only effective strategy against them was to divide and conquer, and the Spaniards (and after them