Dispatches from the Fort Apache scout : White Mountain and Cibecue Apache history through 1881 / Lori Davisson with Edgar Perry and the original staff of the White Mountain Apache Cultural Center ; edited by John R. Welch.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davisson, Lori (Author)
Corporate Author: White Mountain Apache Culture Center
Other Authors: Perry, Edgar, Welch, John R. (John Robert) (Editor)
Other title:Fort Apache scout.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Editor's introduction: Ndee history lost and found
  • Prologue: Notes on the creation of the Ndee world by Cline Griggs, Sr.
  • Apache origins and early history : some non-Indian perspectives
  • When did Ndee ancestors come to Arizona?
  • The Spanish Entrada
  • The Apache war with the Spaniards
  • Peaceful Apaches of New Spain
  • Anglo arrivals
  • Apache-Anglo relations in the 1850s
  • The Civil War years in Apache country
  • The White Mountain and Cibecue Ndee in the 1860s
  • Ndee band chiefs Hashkee-yaniltii-dn and Hashkeeba
  • Hashkeeba
  • The soldier camp on the White Mountain River
  • The road is built, the soldiers arrive
  • Camp Apache
  • General Crook and the Ndee scouts
  • Ndee chiefs visit the east
  • One last look back
  • The Tonto Basin Campaign, 1872-1873
  • Peace in the Ndee Dawada Bi Ni
  • 1874 : the gathering storm
  • A new agent
  • Betrayal!
  • Ishkiinlaa arrested
  • A nation scattered
  • 1877 : looking homeward
  • A shrinking reservation
  • A time of discontent
  • Death of Hashkeeba
  • Epilogue: Remembering Lori Davisson by Sidney B. Brinckerhoff.