Dispatches from the Fort Apache scout : White Mountain and Cibecue Apache history through 1881 / Lori Davisson with Edgar Perry and the original staff of the White Mountain Apache Cultural Center ; edited by John R. Welch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Davisson, Lori, author.

Perry, Edgar, author.

Contributor:

Welch, John R. (John Robert), editor.

White Mountain Apache Culture Center, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

White Mountain Apache Indians--Arizona--History.

White Mountain Apache Indians.

White Mountain Apache Indians--Arizona--Historiography.

Cibecue Apache Indians--Arizona--History.

Cibecue Apache Indians.

Cibecue Apache Indians--Arizona--Historiography.

Arizona--Ethnic relations.

Arizona.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (182 p.)

Place of Publication:

Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"The book continues efforts to bridge Ndee (Apache) and non-Indian ideas about what happened in the past and why history matters today. It stakes out a common ground for understanding the earliest relations between very different groups: Apache, Spanish, Mexican, and American"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction: Ndee History Lost and Found; Prologue: Notes on the Creation of the Ndee World by Cline Griggs, Sr.; 1. Apache Origins and Early History-Some Non-Indian Perspectives; 2. When Did Ndee Ancestors Come to Arizona?; 3. The Spanish Entrada; 4. The Apache War with the Spaniards; 5. Peaceful Apaches of New Spain; 6. Anglo Arrivals; 7. Apache-Anglo Relations in the 1850's; 8. The Civil War Years in Apache Country; 9. The White Mountain and Cibecue Ndee in the 1860's; 10. Ndee Band Chiefs Hashkee-yànìltł'ì-dn and Hashkeeba; 11. Hashkeeba

12. The Soldier Camp on the White Mountain River 13. The Road Is Built, the Soldiers Arrive; 14. Camp Apache; 15. General Crook and the Ndee Scouts; 16. Ndee Chiefs Visit the East; 17. One Last Look Back; 18. The Tonto Basin Campaign, 1872-1873; 19. Peace in the Ndee Dawada Bi Ni'; 20. 1874-the Gathering Storm; 21. A New Agent; 22. Betrayal!; 23. Ishkiinlaá Arrested; 24. A Nation Scattered; 25. 1877-Looking Homeward; 26. A Shrinking Reservation; 27. A Time of Discontent; 28. Death of Hashkeeba; Epilogue: Remembering Lori Davisson by Sidney B. Brinckerhoff

Bibliography: Selected Writing about Ndee History and CultureIndex

Notes:

Reprint of 28-part regional history series by Lori Davisson originally published in the Fort Apache scout newspaper between June 1973 and October 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8165-3365-2

OCLC:

935989694