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| Author | : Charles Collins |
| File Size | : 50,8 Mb |
| Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 04 May 1999 |
| ISBN | : 0806131144 |
| Pages | : 316 pages |
Discusses troops arresting a Cibecue Apache medicine man in 1881 who were attacked by his followers
Discusses troops arresting a Cibecue Apache medicine man in 1881 who were attacked by his followers
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