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Chevato : the story of the Apache warrior who captured Herman Lehmann /
Here is the oral history of the Apache warrior Chevato, who captured eleven-year-old Herman Lehmann from his Texas homestead in May 1870. Lehmann called him?Bill Chiwat? and referred to him as both his captor and his friend. Chevato provides a Native American point of view on both the Apache and Com...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | American Indian lives.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Here is the oral history of the Apache warrior Chevato, who captured eleven-year-old Herman Lehmann from his Texas homestead in May 1870. Lehmann called him?Bill Chiwat? and referred to him as both his captor and his friend. Chevato provides a Native American point of view on both the Apache and Comanche capture of children and specifics regarding the captivity of Lehmann known only to the Apache participants. Yet the capture of Lehmann was only one episode in Chevato?s life. Born in Mexico, Chevato was a Lipan Apache whose parents had been killed in a massacre by Mexican troops. He and his s. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-267) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780803216204 0803216203 1281092088 9781281092083 9786611092085 6611092080 |