
Tonio, Son of the Sierras: A Story of the Apache War
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- King, Charles
1844 - 1933
- Post, Charles Johnson
1873 - 1956
About this book
In the turbulent backdrop of the Apache Wars, "Tonio, Son of the Sierras: A Story of the Apache War" by Charles King delves into the complex relationships between Native Americans and the U.S. military. Through the eyes of Tonio, an Apache scout, and Lieutenant Hefty Harris, the narrative explores themes of loyalty and cultural conflict, highlighting the stark realities of a nation grappling with its identity. With vivid portrayals of the rugged terrain and the unyielding spirit of the Apache people, this historical novel captures the essence of a pivotal era. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling tale offers a nuanced perspective on the challenges of coexistence and the fight for dignity amidst strife.