essay

Western Apache

handbook of north american indians. southwest • 10 • Published In 1983 • Pages: 462-488

By: Basso, Keith H..

Abstract

In this document Basso presents a culture summary of some of the major features of Western Apache ethnography, ranging in time from the pre 1400 period to approximately 1969. Topic include language and territory, prehistory and early history, subsistence, social organization, marriage, leadership, raiding and warfare, religion and world view, socio-cultural change, reservations, education, and missionary influence on the Western Apache.

HRAF PubDate

2002

Region

North America

Sub Region

Southwest and Basin

Document Type

essay

Evaluation

Creator Type

Ethnologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

Analyst

John Beierle ; 2000

Field Date

no date

Coverage Date

pre 1400 - ca. 1969

Coverage Place

east central Arizona, United States

Notes

Keith H. Basso

For bibliographical references see document 55: Anonymous

LCCN

77017162

LCSH

Western Apache Indians