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Redniss, Lauren

Summary: Oak Flat tells the story of a race-against-time struggle for a swath of American land, which pits one of the poorest communities in the United States against the federal government and two of the world's largest mining conglomerates. The book follows the fortunes of two families with profound connections to the contested site: the Nosies, an Apache family whose teenage daughter is an activist...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 970.5 RED

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.5 RED

Price, Steve

Summary: "Riding With Cochise brings the violent drama of the American Southwest to life through the eyes of the legendary Apache chieftain Cochise and three other tribal leaders, Geronimo, Victorio, and Mangas Coloradas. Relying largely on the oral histories told by relatives of these great warriors as well as personal diaries of others who were involved, veteran author Steve Price takes the reader...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.004 PRI

Bird, Frederick A.

Summary: "Introduces young readers to the Apache people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Apache are keeping their culture alive today"--OCLC.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.0497 BIR

Hutton, Paul Andrew

Summary: Author Paul Hutton unfolds over two decades of the last war for the West through the eyes of the men and women who lived it. This is the story of Mickey Free - a mixed-blood warrior who moved uneasily between the worlds of the Apaches and the American soldiers. He was the only man Geronimo ever feared. He played a pivotal role in this long war for the desert Southwest from its beginning in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979 HUT

Press, Petra.

Contents: Who are the Apache? -- Nomadic hunters -- The importance of family -- Drawing on the spiritual world -- A reputation as warriors -- The arrival of the Spanish -- New enemies -- The Apache wars -- The surrender of Geronimo -- Refugees in their own land -- Into the twenty-first century -- Further loss of identity -- Words to know -- To find out more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 PRE

Summary: A white man raised as an Apache faces confrontation with society.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Hombre 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN HOM

Summary: Hondo Lane, a cavalry rider, becomes the designated protector of Angie Lowe and her son, Johnny. Angie, who is waiting for the return of her brutish husband, refuses to leave their homestead despite the growing dangers from nearby warring Native American tribes. Angie's feelings begin to grow for Hondo, but she has no idea that her husband is dead and Hondo is the one who killed him. Special...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN HON

Hawke, Ethan

Summary: The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla approaches the Apache leader Cochise, and the entire Apache nation, to lead an attack against the Mexican village of Azripe. It is this wild display of courage that transforms the young brave...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 HAW

Jacoby, Karl

Summary: Predawn, April 30, 1871, a party of Americans, Mexicans, and Tohono O'odham Indians gathered outside an Apache camp in the Arizona borderlands. At first light they struck, murdering nearly 150 Apaches, mostly women and children, in their sleep. In its day, the atrocity, known as the Camp Grant Massacre, generated unparalleled national attention--federal investigations, heated debate in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.82 JAC

Brands, H. W.

Summary: "Bestselling historian and Pulitzer-prize finalist H. W. Brands follows the lives and battles of General William Tecumseh Sherman and Apache warrior Geronimo to tell the story of the Indian Wars and the final fight for control of the American continent"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 BRA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.8 BRA

Spilsbury, Richard

Summary: This book describes Geronimo's rise to power from his point of view and what it was like to live as a Native American in the Southwest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GER

Leach, Mike

Summary: "An overview of the inspiring history of Apache chief Geronimo, with a look at the timeless strategies we can learn from his life, from legendary football coach Mike Leach"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GERONIMO LEA

Ruiz, Rudy.

Summary: "Solitario Cisneros thought his life was over long ago. He lost his wife, his family, even his country in the late 1870s when the Rio Grande shifted course, stranding the Mexican town of Olvido on the Texas side of the border. He'd made his brooding peace with retiring his gun and badge, hiding out on his ranch, and communing with horses and ghosts. But when a gruesome string of murders and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUI

Little Badger, Darcie

Summary: "Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC LIT

Little Badger, Darcie

Summary: "Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIT

McLaren, Kaya

Summary: "As a young girl, Willow's mother left their home in Washington State in a literal blaze of glory: she set the mattress of her cheating husband on fire in her driveway, roasting marshmallow peeps and hot dogs before the fire department arrived. And with that, she and her daughter set off to New Mexico, to a new life, to a world of arroyos and canyons bordering an Apache reservation. Willow was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: P MCL

Aleshire, Peter.

Summary: Details the life of the nineteenth-century Apache spiritual leader, war shaman, and woman warrior Lozen, who, fighting alongside Geronimo, Cochise, and Victorio, successfully evaded the U.S. Army for over forty years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOZEN ALE

Hall, Oakley M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAL

L'Amour, Louis (Dearborn)

Summary: Determined to settle an old score and break into the seemingly impenetrable Obaro bank, Considine finds himself sidetracked when he joins an old man and his daughter in a last stand against a band of Apache warriors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1962

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAM

Aleshire, Peter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COC

Mifflin, Margot

Summary: Tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier America. Orphaned when her family was brutally killed by Yavapai Indians, Oatman lived as a slave to her captors for a year before being traded to the Mohave, who tattooed her face and raised her as their own. She was fully assimilated and perfectly happy when, at nineteen, she was ransomed back to white society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.004 OATMAN, OLIVE ANN MIF

McCall, Dan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

McLaren, Kaya

Summary: "Set in New Mexico, this novel explores the complexities of mothers and daughters, the uncertainty of second chances, and the courage to stand on your own two feet"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction McLaren 2017

Summary: Hondo Lane is a despatch rider for the cavalry who encounters Angie Lowe, a woman living alone with her young son in the midst of hostile Apache territory. She presumes she is safe because the Apaches, under their chief Vittorio, have always left them alone. Later Hondo has a run-in with Angie's good-for-nothing husband and is forced to kill him. Vittorio captures Hondo and to save his life,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN HON

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