Against the Wind, Courageous Apache Women

Download or read book Against the Wind, Courageous Apache Women written by John P. McWilliams and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2015-08-24 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells of six remarkable Apache women, relating the true deeds and extraordinary encounters faced and overcome by these very remarkable Chiricahua Apache Women of the mid-to- late 1800's. They were bold, courageous, intelligent, and resilient, and they show that they chose their own role in society, at their own time and on their own terms. They are an inspiration for both women and men of modern society. This book also gives some useful background on Apache ways, beliefs, culture, etc.