The Jicarilla Apache Tribe: A History, 1846-1970

By Veronica Velarde Tiller

This evenhanded history of the Jicarilla Apache tribe of New Mexico highlights their long history of cultural adaptation and changeboth to new environments and cultural traits. Concentrating on the modern era, 18461970, Veronica Tiller, herself a Jicarilla Apache, tells of the tribes economic adaptations and relations with the United States government. Originally published in 1983, this revised edition updates the account of the Jicarilla experience, documenting the significant economic, political, and cultural changes that have occurred as the tribe has exercised ever greater autonomy in recent years.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803244096
• ISBN13: 9780803244092
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr
• Length: 309 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"