Ma am Jones of the Pecos An unusual story of an American pioneer woman who used a needle skillet orgun as needed and who tended the dying during frontier wars or outbreaks ofequally deadly diseases The Old Bookaroos
An unusual story of an American pioneer woman who used a needle, skillet, orgun, as needed, and who tended the dying during frontier wars or outbreaks ofequally deadly diseases The Old Bookaroos.
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Eve Ball
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In the 1940s and 1950s, long before historians fully accepted oral tradition as a source, Eve Ball 1890 1984 was taking down verbatim the accounts of Apache elders who had survived the army s campaigns against them in the last century These oral histories offer new versions from Warm Springs, Chiricahua, Mescalero, and Lipan Apache of events previously known only through descriptions left by non Indians.A high school and college teacher, Ball moved to Ruidoso, New Mexico, in 1942 Her house on the edge of the Mescalero Apache Reservation was a stopping off place for Apaches on the dusty walk into town She quickly realized she was talking to the sons and daughters of Geronimo, Cochise, Victorio, and their warriors After winning their confidence, Ball would ultimately interview sixty seven people.Source womenwhowritethewestipod Further reading truewestmagazine jcont