Apache
"Will Levington Comfort's Apache remains for me the most moving and incisive piece of writing on Indians of the Southwest that I have found."—J. Frank Dobie, Life and Literature of the Southwest
Mangas Colorados - the formidable chief of the 'Red Paint People' - was born about 1795 probably in southern New Mexico. In this work, he is shown to possess abilities and qualities of character to merit the respect of whites and Indians. Les mer
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Mangas Colorados - the formidable chief of the 'Red Paint People' - was born about 1795 probably in southern New Mexico. In this work, he is shown to possess abilities and qualities of character to merit the respect of whites and Indians. It describes his rise to leadership and his plan to unite his people in their struggle for survival.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Bison Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 274
- ISBN
- 9780803263192
- Utgivelsesår
- 1986
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
"Will Levington Comfort's Apache remains for me the most moving and incisive piece of writing on Indians of the Southwest that I have found."—J. Frank Dobie, Life and Literature of the Southwest
"[Comfort] has created for us the real Indian . . . in a manner that few scientists and no other writers have achieved."—Oliver La Farge, Books
"A sustained and informative piece of writing, as thrilling in its own fashion as a Wild West adventure tale."—New York Times
"Mangas Colorados is never idealized, never explained, never pitied. Mr. Comfort writes his story as an Indian might submit the chronicle of an Indian."—Times Literary Supplement
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