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    English III 14 November 2014 Apache Culture The apache tribe is split into 6 sub-tribes. They live in the plains and the southwest. Life in the tribe was, for the most part, intense to say the least. By many Pueblos the Apache were named “The Enemy” due to their guerrilla warfare when they would raid the Pueblo villages for multiple things. Despite the fear amongst many different people, the Apache tribe was one of the most notorious Native American tribes because the Apache culture is still existent

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    Apache Tribe

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    The apache tribe is the strongest Native American tribe that has ever existed.They are related with 13 different Apache tribes in the U.S. There are five in arizona, five in new mexico and three in oklahoma. They were near many rivers and swamps which provided them with a lot of water and food. One of reasons why it was the strongest tribe was because they knew how to kill.They were natives of the Southwest desert.(Arizona,New Mexico,Texas). They really liked to move around and also trade a lot.

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    Apache Tribe While some may argue that the Unites States government’s intentions were pure and the Apaches were savages, many can argue that their government did not mean well and the Apaches were simply doing whatever they could to protect their tribe from going into extinction. As the spanish came to the Apache land in 1598 they claimed to only be searching for gold in that region and coincidentally ran into the apache tribe. Some will say that therefore, the government did not purposely take

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    The Apache are a well-known nomadic tribe that dominate Southwestern colonial America, as well as parts of Mexico. Fighting between the Native Americans and colonials have temporarily ceased. Our chief has sent me, along with a few warriors, to meet with a man named General George Washington in hopes of achieving peace between our people. Our chief describes these colonials as very close-minded, as they rarely see other cultures aside from their own, and may view us as savages. To avoid further conflict

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    The Apaches, like most Native Americans, have no written history other than that written by white men. But the story of the Apaches did not begin in the American Southwest but in the northwestern corner of North America, the western Subarctic region of Alaska and Canada. The Apache Indians belong to the southern branch of the Athabascan group, whose languages constitute a large family, with speakers in Alaska, western Canada, and American Southwest. The fact that the Apaches originated in the western

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    200 Apaches massacred, 100 more murdered, and 148 laying dead at Chihuahua Mexico, was something the Chiricahua Apache tribe, and many other tribes, lived through on a regular basis (Hoxie 1).  All of the previously mentioned, in addition to wars and being parted from their own land, were some of the consequences due to a country seeking to expand and conquer new territory, regardless of what or who they had to eliminate in order to accomplish this goal.  However, if Americans would have taken a

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    of the Apache The Athapaskan-talking individuals of the Southwest, whom the Spanish and the Pueblos would call Apaches, initially originated from areas well north of the Canadian fringe. They entered the fields at some point going before the Columbian voyage, most likely pursuing the developing crowds of wild ox that rose after 1200, and they assembled another economy and social structure tweaked to the necessities of the occasionally troublesome environment. From there on Apache populaces

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    do my research paper on the Apache tribe. The Apache Indians are a group of culturally related Native American tribes in the Southwestern United States, including present day Oklahoma, Texas, and reservations in Arizona and New Mexico. In the beginning of their time, the Apache Indians had migrated to the Kansas plains, where they were not accustomed to living and farming on the plains, and eventually their weakness was overtaken by the Comanche Tribe. After the Apaches were defeated and their land

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    The Apache Indian tribe was originally called nde, or ndee-meaning “The People”. The writing is based around the Lakota story “The Medicine Bag”, and “Apache girl’s rite of passage”. In the story “The Medicine Bag” The main character is named Martin, he is embarrassed about his great grandpa. When he comes to their house to give him something that will lead him on his path of life and keep him safe, he then has a different feeling towards his grandpa. In the video “Apache Girl,” Dachina’s mother

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    have learned more about not only Geronimo but the Apaches, early American policies, and Native American struggles. It is a very important topic that should be taught more in history and ethic study classes. From a historical point of view it is very important because it ties in with a plethora of topics. Their are topics about how ancient civilizations propped up in the area. And looking at those early civilizations

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