| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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American Indian lives |
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American Indian lives.
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| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part One: The Lipan Apaches, Zaragosa, and the Mescalero Apaches; 1. The Lipan Apaches; 2. The Massacre at Zaragosa; 3. The Mescalero Apaches, Mexican Bandits, and Revenge; 4. The Vision Quest; 5. The Blackbirds; 6. Chevato and Dinero Leave the Bandits; 7. The Thirty-two Burros; 8. The Amnesty; Part Two: Herman Lehmann and Quanah Parker; 9. The Capture of Herman Lehmann; 10 . The Capture of Children; 11 . Herman Lehmann Leaves the Apaches and Becomes a Comanche; 12 . Geronimo; 13 . The Murder Trial |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-267) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Chevato, -1931.
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Lehmann, Herman, 1859-1932.
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| SUBJECT |
Lehmann, Herman, 1859-1932
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Chevato, -1931
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Chevato, -1931 fast |
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Lehmann, Herman, 1859-1932 fast |
| Subject |
Apache Indians -- Biography
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Comanche Indians -- Biography
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Apache Indians -- History
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Comanche Indians -- History
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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Apache Indians
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Comanche Indians
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Minor, Nancy McGown.
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| ISBN |
9780803216204 |
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0803216203 |
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1281092088 |
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9781281092083 |
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9786611092085 |
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6611092080 |
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