The Black Legend : George Bascom, Cochise, and the start of the Apache Wars /

"In 1861, war between the United States and the hostile Chiricahua Apaches seemed inevitable. When a young boy was kidnapped from his stepfather's ranch, Lieutenant George Bascom confronted Apache leader Cochise, setting the smoldering conflict ablaze. This book examines the legend and pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hocking, Doug (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Guilford, Connecticut ; Helena, Montana : Two Dot, [2019]
Temas:
Bascom, George Nicholas, > 1837-1862.
Cochise, > Apache chief, > 1805?-1874.
Bascom, George Nicholas, > 1837-1862
Cochise, > Apache chief, > 1805?-1874
Apache Indians > Wars > Arizona.
Chiricahua Indians > Wars > Arizona.
Apache > Guerres > Arizona.
Chiricahua > Guerres > Arizona.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Apache Indians > Wars
Chiricahua Indians > Wars
Arizona
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In 1861, war between the United States and the hostile Chiricahua Apaches seemed inevitable. When a young boy was kidnapped from his stepfather's ranch, Lieutenant George Bascom confronted Apache leader Cochise, setting the smoldering conflict ablaze. This book examines the legend and provides a new analysis of Bascom and Cochise's behavior within the historical context of the Indian Wars"--Provided by publishers.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 373 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781493034468
1493034464

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