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]
| People | Apache |
|---|---|
| Language | Apache |
| Country | Apachería |
Most notable were the Apaches of the Great Plains in the eastern area of Apachería, located:
- south of the Arkansas River in Kansas and eastern Colorado
- in Eastern New Mexico
- in the Llano Estacado and Central Great Plains of western Oklahoma and Texas, east of the Pecos River and north of the Edwards Plateau.
Bibliography
edit- 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.
See also
editNotes
editReferences
edit- ↑ Frank D. Reeve, "The Apache Indians in Texas," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 50 (October 1946)
- ↑ Hämäläinen, Pekka (2008). The Comanche Empire. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-12654-9, pp. 20–29.
- ↑ Texas State Historical Association, Apacheria.
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