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Apachería

Geographical region inhabited by the Apache people From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Apachería was the term used to designate the region of the various Apache countries. The earliest written records have it as a region extending from north of the Arkansas River into what are now the northern states of Mexico and from Central Texas through New Mexico to Central Arizona.[1]

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Most notable were the Apaches of the Great Plains in the eastern area of Apachería, located:

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Bibliography

  • Cozzens, Peter (2001). Eyewitnesses to the Indian wars : 1865 - 1890. 1. The struggle for Apacheria. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books. pp. 458–480. ISBN 978-0-8117-0572-1.
  • Thrapp, Dan L. (1979) The Conquest of Apacheria. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press.

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Notes

  1. In the early 18th century, the Comanche expanded out of present-day Wyoming into the lands that then became known as Comanchería displacing other tribes. The Apache were forced to move southward and westward as a result.[2][3]

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