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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ApacheApache - Wikipedia

    The Apache ( / əˈpætʃi / ə-PATCH-ee) are several Southern Athabaskan language –speaking peoples of the Southwest, the Southern Plains and Northern Mexico. They are linguistically related to the Navajo. They migrated from the Athabascan homelands in the north into the Southwest between 1000 and 1500 CE. [5]

  2. Jun 30, 2024 · Apache, an Indigenous North American group which, under such leaders as Cochise, Mangas Coloradas, Geronimo, and Victorio, figured largely in the history of the Southwest during the latter half of the 19th century. The Apache name is probably derived from a Spanish transliteration of ápachu, the term for “enemy” in Zuñi.

  3. Apache is a collective name given to several culturally related tribes that speak variations of the Athapascan language and are of the Southwest cultural area. The Apache separated from the Athapascan in western Canada centuries ago, migrating to the southwestern United States.

  4. Sep 19, 2022 · And any mention of that name immediately conjures up images of the last gasp of Native American control of the Western Frontier. Geronimo, to be sure, was one of the most effective leaders in the...

  5. May 8, 2018 · Apaches became known to the Spanish during authorized and illegal Spanish exploratory expeditions into the Southwest during the sixteenth century, beginning with the Coronado expedition of 1540, but including a number of others, at intervals, throughout the century.

  6. Feb 12, 2023 · Modern Apache is still advocating for the true history of their tribe and story to be told. Some famous Apache nation members include Samantha Crain, a singer-songwriter from Shawnee, Oklahoma, and Margo Tamez, an Apache author who grew up in the unceded Lipan Apache territory in South Texas.

  7. www.britannica.com › summary › Apache-peopleApache summary | Britannica

    Apache, North American Indians of the southwestern U.S. Their name comes from a Zuñi word meaning “enemy.” Most Apache live on five reservations in Arizona and New Mexico. Culturally, the Apache are divided into Eastern Apache, which include the Mescalero, Jicarilla, Chiricahua, and Lipan, and Western Apache, which include the Cibecue.

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