"Of the hundreds of peoples that lived and flourished in native North America, few have been so consistently misrepresented as the Apacheans of Arizona and New Mexico. Glorified by novelists,
The Army won its most striking victory in the long history of Apache warfare at this site, where General George Crook also tasted triumph in his Tonto Basin campaign. At dawn on December 28, 1872, a
Situated at the confluence of the San Pedro River and Aravaipa Creek, the location of Camp Grant was the home of the Aravaipa Apaches before they had been driven from it by white
The coming of the European settlers to North America brought about many changes and conflicts. The Stone Age History of the Native Americans was far behind that of the
Andrew Vasquez is a Native American flute player of the Apache tribe. He has released four albums to date, Vasquez, the award winning Wind River, V3: An American Indian, and Togo, all released by
Located in forbidding Apache Pass, a landmark on the Overland Stage road, Fort Bowie played a significant role in the wars with the Chiracahua Apache. Here in February 1861, even before the fort was
After Brigadier General George Crook became commander of the Department of Arizona in 1871 he undertook a series of winter campaigns by small detachments which pacified the region by 1874. In the