apache indians

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Geronimo

2012
A biography of Geronimo, Apache warrior, discussing how he fought against the United States Army's forced relocation of the American Indians and evaded capture.

Changing woman of the Apache

women's lives in past and present
1996
Describes the traditional coming-of-age ceremony for young Apache women, in which they use special dances and prayers to reenact the Apache story of creation and celebrate the power of Changing Woman.

Red son rising

1974
A biography of Apache Indian Carlos Montezuma, who became a well-known physician.

Good luck Arizona man

1972
A half-white Apache boy sets out to solve the mystery of his own origins and the hiding place of a treasure in gold.

Geronimo

2010
Examines the life and legacy of Geronimo, a Native American leader and medicine man of the Chiricahua Apache who fought to protect his tribal lands.

The Apache

1988
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Apache Indians. Includes a picture essay on their crafts.

Shadow of the wolf

an Apache tale
1997
Nakaidoklinni, a former Apache warrior and scout for the United States Army during the 1870s, becomes a shaman after a vision of a wolf tells him to learn about wolf power, an Apache healing method. He later gains the respect of his people and rallies them to create a peaceful coexistence with the American government, staging a series of non-stop healing dances to combat their despair.

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