03131nam 2200673Ia 450 991045152300332120200520144314.00-8173-8134-1(CKB)1000000000483485(EBL)438122(OCoLC)209116616(SSID)ssj0000121606(PQKBManifestationID)11147911(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000121606(PQKBWorkID)10110467(PQKB)10746773(MiAaPQ)EBC438122(MdBmJHUP)muse8900(Au-PeEL)EBL438122(CaPaEBR)ebr10218359(EXLCZ)99100000000048348520060419d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrChiricahua Apache enduring power[electronic resource] Naiche's puberty ceremony paintings /Trudy Griffin-Pierce ; with a foreword by J. Jefferson Reid and Stephanie M. WhittleseyTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20061 online resource (214 p.)Contemporary American Indian studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8173-5367-4 0-8173-1544-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-182) and index.Ethnographic and historic background of the Chiricahua Apaches --Military conquest as a physical, psychological, and symbolic event --Exile and the construction of cultural identity --Pratt and the Carlisle Boarding School --The art of American Indian prisoners of war --The Chiricahua Apache girl's puberty ceremony and Naiche's hide paintings. A gripping story of the cultural resilience of the descendants of Geronimo and Cochise. This book reveals the conflicting meanings of power held by the federal government and the Chiricahua Apaches throughout their history of interaction. When Geronimo and Naiche, son of Cochise, surrendered in 1886, their wartime exploits came to an end, but their real battle for survival was only beginning. Throughout their captivity in Florida, Alabama, and Oklahoma, Naiche kept alive Chiricahua spiritual power by embodying it in his beautiful hide paintContemporary American Indian studies.Chiricahua IndiansBiographyChiricahua IndiansSocial life and customsChiricahua IndiansGovernment relationsIndian artSouthwest, NewPuberty ritesSouthwest, NewElectronic books.Chiricahua IndiansChiricahua IndiansSocial life and customs.Chiricahua IndiansGovernment relations.Indian artPuberty rites979.004/9725600922BGriffin-Pierce Trudy1949-2009.1042456MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451523003321Chiricahua Apache enduring power2466699UNINA