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Tag Archive: arizona

The Cibecue Apache

The Cibecue Apache1

The Cibecue Apache Book title: The Cibecue Apache Author: Keith H. Basso Book Description: Based on long-term research, this book is about the Western Apache, not as they lived in the past, but as

Spider Rock

Spider Rock(310x240)

Spider Rock stands with awesome dignity and beauty over 800 feet high in Arizona's colorful Canyon de Chelly National Park (pronounced da

Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache

Wisdom Sits in Places Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache1

This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their

Native American Prophecy The Earth Is Alive and Running Out Of Breath

Native American Prophecies1

I was surfing the net the other day and I ran across an old friend of mine, Willy Whitefeather. He has a marvelous video on You-Tube. It has been 25 years since I last saw my friend, but seeing him

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The History Of Native American Jewelry

Native American Jewelry1

We all know that beautifying oneself and the use of jewelry has been around since the prehistoric times. Bead making and bead necklaces called heishe, which have been derived from the Santo Domingo

Apache Tear Drop

Apache Tear(310x240)

Apache Tear Drop is a form of black obsidian. It is a calming translucent stone, found in Arizona and other parts of the

R. Carlos Nakai ~ Navajo

R. Carlos Nakai1

R. Carlos Nakai is one of the major players on the Native American music scene. The Navajo/Ute multi-instrumentalist specializes in traditional Native American flute, and his musical vision includes

Hopi Silver: The History and Hallmarks of Hopi Silversmithing

Hopi Silver The History and Hallmarks of Hopi Silversmithing1

Collectors all over the world prize the distinctive silver jewelry crafted by the Hopi people of northern Arizona. Margaret Wright's comprehensive guide, first published over thirty years ago and

Big Dry Wash (1882)

Battle of Big Dry Wash1

In what is now Cocnino County, Arizona a column of the 6th Cavalry from Fort Whipple , Arizona led by Captain Adna R. Chaffee mauled a party of 54 White Mountain Apaches led by Nantiatish on July 17,

Cibecue (1881)

An Apache warrior by William F. Farny1

Located on the White Mountain Apache Reservation, the Battle of Cibecue, occurring on August 30, 1881, was brought on by the influence of a shaman, Nockadelklinne, who preached a doctrine of raising

Turret Peak (1873)

Turret Peak1

The Battle of Turret Peak in south central Arizona was one of the pivotal fights that broke the backs of the Apaches and Yavapais in their efforts to resist white encroachment into their lands.

Apache, 1873 and 1885-1866

Apache Before the Storm.1

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

Cliff Dwellers

Cliff Dwellers(310x240)

Cliff dwellers, Native Americans of the Anasazi culture who were builders of the ancient cliff dwellings found in the canyons and on the mesas of the U.S.

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