The Apaches

The Apaches
ISBN-10
1841761095
ISBN-13
9781841761091
Series
The Apaches
Category
History
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2000-07-25
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Author
Jason Hook

Description

The Apache culture of 1850 was a blend of influences from the peoples of the Great Plains, Great Basin and the South-West, particularly the Pueblos, and – as time progressed – from the Spanish and American settlers. This fascinating work by Jason Hook examines the Apaches, their social structure, religion and warcraft, and outlines the Apache wars and conflicts with the American, including the dramatic story of Crook and Geronimo. This absorbing volume is illustrated with a wealth contemporary photographs, museum examples and eight stunning full page colour plates by Richard Hook, making it the perfect book for anyone interested in this fascinating culture.

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