Download or read book The Pursuit of the Apache Chief written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three prospectors witness the murder of a friend by an Apache, and vow to take revenge.
Download or read book The Pursuit of the Apache Chief written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Pursuit of the Apache Chief: A Story of the Campaign Against Geronimo Arizona is a land of romance and adventure. In the great Southwest the Apache Indians years ago made a name that became known throughout the country. Indeed, the name has gone far beyond the bounds of the United States and to-day is a familiar one in certain foreign cities. The campaign of General Miles against Geronimo, the Wily, able and treacher ous leader of these Indians, has provided the basis for this story. Many of the details have been related to me or given by those Who Were familiar With the campaign. The writer ao knowledges his indebtedness for this material, and is under special Obligation to General Miles, himself, for information he has kindly provided. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Pursuit of the Apache Chief written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... In The Devil's Canon * '7/;/?"v*" THIS is where I saw a bear day before yesterday." "If there was one here then we ought to find one here now." "That doesn't most always follow. Bears are strange creatures. Sometimes I have known 'em to hang 'round a canon like this for weeks at a time and then again they wouldn't show up for days. I reckon they have a feeding ground hereabouts and when there are berries and other things to be had, they work their vein for all its worth and then when they've got all they can, go out and look for something else. Just now, however, we had better keep quiet and be on the lookout." There were three members of the little party which late in the summer of 1886 was entering a great gorge in Arizona which was known as the Devil's Canon. The oldest member of the little band was Z. Taylor Smith, a man about sixty years of age, hale and strong. The name of Old Rough and Ready had appealed strongly to the parents of the prospector and at the time of the birth of their boy they were united in their plan to call their offspring by the name of the President. This name, however, among those who knew him best, was commonly shortened to Zack. His face had been bronzed by his many years in the southwest. He had been one of the Forty-niners, who had gone in that famous year to California, when gold had been discovered near Sacramento. Apparently his fortune had not yet been made, however, although every year his courage was still strong, and now, after the passage of a quarter of a century, he was still confident that he would find gold in the near future. The second member of the trio was a young engineer named John McBrier. Two years before the time when the events in this story occurred he had graduated from one of the...
Download or read book The Pursuit Of The Apache Chief written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Famous Indian Chiefs I Have Known written by Oliver Otis Howard and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant sent O.O. Howard, widely known as the "Christian general", as an ambassador of peace to the western Indian tribes. Famous Indians Chiefs I Have Known is Howard's account of his journey. He tells of his peace agreement with the great Apache chief Cochise; describes his pursuit of Joseph and the surrender of the Nez Perce chief, who became his friend; and provides a poignant glimpse of the defeated Apache war leader Geronimo, selling canes and autographs. Equally impressive are his portraits of Winnemucca of the Piutes, the Sioux chiefs Red Cloud and Sitting Bull, and his descriptions of meetings with Washakie of the Shoshones, Pasqual of the Yumas, Antonio of the Pimas, Santos and Pedros of the Apaches, Manuelito of the Navajos, three Indians women--Sarah Winnemucca, granddaughter of the Piute chief, and Mattie, her sister-in-law?both of them powerful peacemakes in their own right. Included are chapters on the Seminole chief Osceola and the Modoc chief Captain Jack, famed for their resistance to white domination. In the introduction, Bruce J. Dinges, editor of publications at the Arizona Historical Society, discusses Howard's career and sets his book in historical context.
Download or read book The Three Trappers Or The Apache Chief s Ruse written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-10-12 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Download or read book The Three Trappers or The Apache Chief s Ruse written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2022-01-17 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This novel set in the Pioneering days of the West tells the story of Fred Wainwright, a young hunter, who encounters a tribe of Comanche Indians. In those days they were much feared.
Download or read book Apache Chief Geronimo written by William R. Sanford and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the territories of New Mexico and Arizona became part of the United States, settlers found themselves in the middle of a bloody war between the Apaches and the Mexicans. When the Apaches began to raid American settlements, the U.S. Government decided the Apaches must be confined to reservations. Geronimo and other Apaches continued to fight for their land and way of life in this inspiring biography.
Download or read book Famous Indian Chiefs I Have Known written by Oliver Otis Howard and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant sent O.O. Howard, widely known as the "Christian general", as an ambassador of peace to the western Indian tribes. Famous Indians Chiefs I Have Known is Howard's account of his journey. He tells of his peace agreement with the great Apache chief Cochise; describes his pursuit of Joseph and the surrender of the Nez Perce chief, who became his friend; and provides a poignant glimpse of the defeated Apache war leader Geronimo, selling canes and autographs. Equally impressive are his portraits of Winnemucca of the Piutes, the Sioux chiefs Red Cloud and Sitting Bull, and his descriptions of meetings with Washakie of the Shoshones, Pasqual of the Yumas, Antonio of the Pimas, Santos and Pedros of the Apaches, Manuelito of the Navajos, three Indians women--Sarah Winnemucca, granddaughter of the Piute chief, and Mattie, her sister-in-law--both of them powerful peacemakes in their own right. Included are chapters on the Seminole chief Osceola and the Modoc chief Captain Jack, famed for their resistance to white domination. In the introduction, Bruce J. Dinges, editor of publications at the Arizona Historical Society, discusses Howard's career and sets his book in historical context. - Publisher.
Download or read book The Indian Chief written by Gustave Aimard and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The concluding volume of Gustave Aimard's series of epic action-adventure tales set in the wilds of Mexico, The Indian Chief presents the soul-stirring denouement of the story of the intrepid Count de Raousset-Boulbon, who ultimately falls victim to a stunning betrayal.
Download or read book APACHES written by Oakley hall and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1986-07-01 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patrick Cutler, a cavalry officer who is criticized for his friendship with the Army's Indian trackers, leads the pursuit of Caballito, an Apache chief who, with a band of renegades, has left the reservation
Download or read book Cochise written by Larissa Phillips and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2003-12-15 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of this Chiricahua chief who led his people in battle for many years, trying to preserve their independence.
Download or read book Imagining Geronimo written by William M. Clements and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Since his initial appearance in the press in 1877, Geronimo has seldom been absent from public attention. This book explores the ways in which the famous Chiricahua Apache has been represented in various media, including literature, film, music, and photography. It also examines Geronimo's manipulation of his own image during his time as prisoner of war"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of North American Indian Wars 1607 1890 3 volumes written by Bloomsbury Publishing and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-09-19 with total page 1393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia provides a broad, in-depth, and multidisciplinary look at the causes and effects of warfare between whites and Native Americans, encompassing nearly three centuries of history. The Battle of the Wabash: the U.S. Army's single worst defeat at the hands of Native American forces. The Battle of Wounded Knee: an unfortunate, unplanned event that resulted in the deaths of more than 150 Lakota Sioux men, women, and children. These and other engagements between white settlers and Native Americans were events of profound historical significance, resulting in social, political, and cultural changes for both ethnic populations, the lasting effects of which are clearly seen today. The Encyclopedia of North American Indian Wars, 1607–1890: A Political, Social, and Military History provides comprehensive coverage of almost 300 years of North American Indian Wars. Beginning with the first Indian-settler conflicts that arose in the early 1600s, this three-volume work covers all noteworthy battles between whites and Native Americans through the Battle of Wounded Knee in December 1890. The book provides detailed biographies of military, social, religious, and political leaders and covers the social and cultural aspects of the Indian wars. Also supplied are essays on every major tribe, as well as all significant battles, skirmishes, and treaties.
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Download or read book Bibliography of Indian and Pioneer Stories for Young Folks written by United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1931 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Bibliography of Indian and Pioneer Stories Suitable for Children written by United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
