A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Apache Indians.

Easy-to read text and oversized photographs introduce readers to the Apache and their traditions including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more.

"On New Years Day 1870, ten year old Adolph Korn was kidnapped by Plains Indians. For three years, he thrived on their rough, nomadic existence, becoming a fierce warrior. Never readjusting to white society, he spent his last years in a cave, all but forgotten by his family. That is, until Scott Zesch stumbled over his great-great-great uncle's grave. Determined to understand how a timid farm boy could have become so Indianized, Zesch traveled across...

The Teachings booklets were compiled at several work sessions held during the year 2000 by people from various departments working with the Jicarilla language. The Group's desire was to create Jicarilla materials and make it available for young people in the schools and community. It was prepared to encourage other Jicarilla Speakers to produce written Jicarilla materials and to assist in maintaining the language. The Teachings, historically were...

The Teachings booklets were compiled at several work sessions held during the year 2000 by people from various departments working with the Jicarilla language. The Group's desire was to create Jicarilla materials and make it available for young people in the schools and community. It was prepared to encourage other Jicarilla Speakers to produce written Jicarilla materials and to assist in maintaining the language. The Teachings, historically were...