The story of conflict on the Santa Fe Trail during its heydaythe years leading up to the Civil War. The clashes between the Jicarilla and the U.S. Army shaped the story of Western expansion, influenced Indian policy for the rest of the century, and played a part in the Mexican-America War. Men like the legendary Kit Carson were at the heart of the events.
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Doug Hocking lives in southeast Arizona, where he has frequently visited the site of Forts Buchanan and Breckenridge, Cochise’s Stronghold, Johnny Ward’s Ranch, and Apache Pass seeing them through the eyes of historian, ethnographer and archaeologist.
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Seller: Austin Goodwill 1101, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Book shows general signs of use and handling. May have light wear on the cover or edges and minimal writing or highlighting. Binding remains tight, and pages are clean and readable. Seller Inventory # CTXV.1493041797.G
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1493041797I4N00
Seller: Oblivion Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Good reading copy of a PLEASE NOTE: Ex-Library edition with the usual stamps and stickers. Officially withdrawn from the library and stamped "no longer property of library," purchased at a charity even for the library system Otherwise, a clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text. A useful reading copy. Oversized. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text.ÂPLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders. Seller Inventory # mon0000226811
Seller: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine, WI, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy. Seller Inventory # SEWV.1493041797.A
Seller: Placitas Community Library, a non-profit organization, Placitas, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by the author on the front fly page with message "Keep History Real" the book itself is in good condition. The dust has black and brown discolorations on the covers and the front flap. A small portion of top edge is also discolored. The interior of the book is like new. Pages are crisp and free of any marginalia or highlights. The spine is intact and binding is strong. Placitas Community Library is a small, rural library located in an unincorporated area. All proceeds help pay for the operating expenses of the library. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1785604880037
Seller: Casa Paloma Books, Green Valley, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. hardcover, octavo, first edition, 2019, signed and inscribed on front endpaper "Keep History Real, Doug Hocking", 389 pages, b&w photos, notes, bibliography, index, fine condition in a fine dust jacket, clean copy, no markings, about Kit Carson and the Jicarilla Apaches. Western Americana. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 6654
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition. Seller Inventory # SS9781493041794
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9781493041794
Seller: Sabino Books, Oro Valley, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. First edition. hardcover with Dustjacket as new 388 pp, Biblio, notes index. Seller Inventory # 26-3396
Seller: Florida Mountain Book Co., Datil, NM, U.S.A.
Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover, [xviii], 389 pages. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Signed by author on the front endpaper. Size 9.25"x6.25". "In the 1840s and 50s, the Jicarilla Apache were the terror of the Santa Fe Trail and the Rio Arriba. They repeatedly clashed with the cavalry and raided wagon trains, and there was bad blood between the band and the Army . . . . The Jicarilla were defeated and faded from memory before the Civil War. These are the events that brought them to ruin." Includes b&w photo illustrations, appendices, glossary, notes, bibliography, and index. Book and dust jacket have very light shelfwear, else As New, clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 010228