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John Cremony's firsthand account offers a compelling glimpse into pre-reservation Apache life and culture, drawing from his extensive military experience in the southwest deserts. His role as a Spanish interpreter during the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission in 1848 allowed him to learn the Apache language, which he later documented through a glossary and grammar. This unique perspective captures the intricacies of Apache society and the challenges they faced during a tumultuous period in American history.
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Life Among the Apaches, John C. Cremony
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Life Among the Apaches
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John C. Cremony
- Publisher
- Digital Scanning Inc.
- Publisher
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 332
- ISBN13
- 9781582183879
- Category
- Maps and Travel, Ethnography
- Description
- John Cremony's firsthand account offers a compelling glimpse into pre-reservation Apache life and culture, drawing from his extensive military experience in the southwest deserts. His role as a Spanish interpreter during the U.S.-Mexico Boundary Commission in 1848 allowed him to learn the Apache language, which he later documented through a glossary and grammar. This unique perspective captures the intricacies of Apache society and the challenges they faced during a tumultuous period in American history.