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  • Vanity Fair

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    Rachel Waring is deliriously happy. Out of nowhere, a great-aunt leaves her a Georgian mansion in another city—and she sheds her old life without delay. Gone is her dull administrative job, her mousy wardrobe, her downer of a roommate. She will live as a woman of leisure, devoted to beauty, creativity, expression, and love. Once installed in her new quarters, Rachel plants a garden, takes up ... Leer más

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  • Life Among the Apaches

    John C. Cremony was a surveyor for the U.S. Boundary Commission charting the nation’s frontier with Mexico in the 1850s when he first became fascinated with Apache culture. Over two decades he came to know them and their language like no other white man in history. His Life Among the Apaches remains the first and foremost source on the Apache people – their beliefs, tribal life and fighting ... Leer más

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  • Life among the Apaches

    In "Life among the Apaches," John Carey Cremony offers a compelling firsthand account of Apache culture and life during the mid-19th century. Written in a reflective yet vivid prose style, the narrative is imbued with a blend of ethnographic observation and personal memoir, presenting an intricate picture of the Apache people. Cremony's work stands out for its early anthropological perspectives, ... Leer más

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    Insights into Apache culture and frontier life from a former Indian Affairs agent

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    John C. Cremony's first encounter with the Indians of the Southwest occurred in the early 1850s, when he accompanied John R. Bartlett’s boundary commission surveying the United States-Mexican border. Some ten years later, as an officer of the California Volunteers, he renewed his acquaintance, particularly with the Apaches, whom he came to know as few white Americans before him had. Cremony's ... Leer más

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