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81) Apache
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Apache Indians.
87) Drifter's gold
Author
Publisher
Thorpe, Sagebrush
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Drifter Jared Kane saves a man he finds dying in the desert, not realizing that it will change his life completely. For Foulard is obsessed with one goal: to get his hands on a fortune in buried gold bars. Being without food, water, horse, tools or gun, however, he needs help. Suspicious of the man, yet tempted by the lure of gold, Kane agrees to accompany him to the town of Armijos, near Santa Fe, where the treasure is hidden. But Foulard is being...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ulverscroft, Linford Western
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Apache Mescaleros are forced from their homeland, Preston Kewle sees Treaty Mesa as a favourable base for his ever-expanding life of crime. So he sets up and operates out of there - but finds he is tied to the place by a commitment that is more burdensome than he ever expected. General William Newton gets word of Kewle's activities. He summons Jack Games, and issues him with an ultimatum - ride out to Treaty Mesa on a mission, or spend the rest...
90) Devil dance
Author
Series
Apache Wars saga volume 5
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
93) Phantom warrior
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After Victorio's death, the Southwest had simmered down. Without their chief, the Warm Springs Apaches abandoned the murderous campaign against the blancos and the Mexicans who had invaded their tribal lands, and serenity had returned to the arid territory. But bitter memories lingered. Lieutenant Ewing Mackay was glad of the respite. During his seven-year tour of duty in Arizona Territory he had come to love the desert's austere beauty, the stark...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the corrupt dealings of an Indian agent who sold the supplies meant for the Apaches, newly-appointed agent John Clum is sent to straighten matters out and to bring in the last of the warring Apache bands, that were led by the notorious chief, Geronimo.
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
�1993
Language
English
Description
Describes the traditional coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache women, in which they use special dances and prayers to reenact the Apache story of creation and celebrate the power of Changing Woman, the legendary ancestor of their people.
Author
Series
Legends of the desert volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pancho Villa befriends Henry Fountain, a bandit betrays him, Apache Kid challenges him, and a wealthy hacendado, and Apache Elias try to kill him. Riveting historical fiction that reveals the hidden world of the Sierra Madre Apaches. Knight's Odyssey is a revenant story of survival, courage, love, and debts paid and forgiven"--
100) Crimson desert
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ben Lyman, son of Quakers and friend to the Indians, was looking for contraband guns. Better than anyone, Ben knew what possession of these weapons could do. More than anyone, he wanted to prevent an outbreak and the massacre that would follow. But nobody trusted Ben - not the Indians, because he was white; not the Army, because they knew he liked the Apaches; not the settlers, because Ben was a "loner;" and certainly not the men who were busy trying...