Research Catalog

Title

• 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.

Author

Davisson, Lori

Publication

Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Perry, Edgar
• Welch, John R. (John Robert)
• White Mountain Apache Culture Center

Description

xxix, 150 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

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.

Uniform Title

• Fort Apache scout.
• Project Muse UPCC books

Subject

• Arizona > Ethnic relations
• Cibecue Apache Indians > Arizona > Historiography
• Cibecue Apache Indians > Arizona > History
• White Mountain Apache Indians > Arizona > Historiography
• White Mountain Apache Indians > Arizona > History

Genre/Form

• Electronic books
• History

Note

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

Bibliography (note)

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

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Editor's introduction: Ndee history lost and found -- Prologue: Notes on the creation of the Ndee world by Cline Griggs, Sr. -- Apache origins and early history : some non-Indian perspectives -- When did Ndee ancestors come to Arizona? -- The Spanish Entrada -- The Apache war with the Spaniards -- Peaceful Apaches of New Spain -- Anglo arrivals -- Apache-Anglo relations in the 1850s -- The Civil War years in Apache country -- The White Mountain and Cibecue Ndee in the 1860s -- Ndee band chiefs Hashkee-yaniltii-dn and Hashkeeba -- Hashkeeba -- The soldier camp on the White Mountain River -- The road is built, the soldiers arrive -- Camp Apache -- General Crook and the Ndee scouts -- Ndee chiefs visit the east -- One last look back -- The Tonto Basin Campaign, 1872-1873 -- Peace in the Ndee Dawada Bi Ni -- 1874 : the gathering storm -- A new agent -- Betrayal! -- Ishkiinlaa arrested -- A nation scattered -- 1877 : looking homeward -- A shrinking reservation -- A time of discontent -- Death of Hashkeeba -- Epilogue: Remembering Lori Davisson by Sidney B. Brinckerhoff.

ISBN

• 9780816532117 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0816532117 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2015023993

OCLC

918616382

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library