Description
Former library copy. Hardcover has some normal wear. The dust jacket has a few tears. The pages are clean and in great condition. The binding is secure.
This vintage copy of “Cochise of Arizona” by Oliver La Farge offers a captivating biographical account of the legendary Chiricahua Apache leader, Cochise. Published in the mid-20th century, this work sheds light on the tumultuous period of the American Southwest, where the encroachment of settlers and the U.S. government collided with the traditional way of life of the Apache people. La Farge, an acclaimed novelist and anthropologist, brings his deep understanding of Native American culture to this meticulously researched narrative, painting a vivid portrait of Cochise’s life and the broader struggles of his tribe. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this former library copy invites readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal chapter of American history, exploring the complex dynamics of conflict, resistance, and cultural resilience that shaped the region’s past. For collectors and history enthusiasts alike, this volume stands as a testament to La Farge’s literary prowess and his commitment to preserving the stories of Indigenous peoples.