The Wrath Of Cochise: Bascom Affair And Origins Apache Wars Terry Mort Constable Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

In February 1861 The Twelve-Year-Old Son Of Arizona Rancher John Ward Was Kidnapped By Apaches Followed Their Trail And Reported Incident To Patrols At Fort Buchanan Blaming A Band Chiricahuas Led Infamous Warrior Cochise Though Had No Proof That His Lt George Bascom Organized Patrol Met With Apache Leader Who Not Suspecting Anything Amiss Brought Along Wife Brother Two Sons Despite Cochise\ S Assertions He Taken Boy Offer Help Search Immediately Took Family Hostage Demanded Return An Incensed Escaped Meeting Tent Amidst Flying Bullets Vowed Revenge What Precipitous Encounter Would Ignite Southwestern Frontier War Between Us Army Last Twenty-Five Years Days Following Initial Melee Innocent Passersby-Apache White Mexican-Would Be As Hostages On Both Sides Almost All Them Brutally Slaughtered Lead People Valiantly For Ten Decades-Long Thousands Lives Lost Economies New Mexico Devastated End Chiricahua Way Life Essentially Cease Exist Gripping Narrative Often Reads Like Old-Fashioned Western Novel Terry Mort Explores Collision These Radically Different Cultures Masterful Account One Bloodiest Conflicts American History Σελίδες: 352 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0417 Διαστάσεις: 13 2X13 2Cm