Trini! Come! Geronimo's Captivity of Trinidad Verdín : A Novel - Five Star Frontier Fiction

"Based on an historical event, Trinidad Verdín's story reveals the courage, suffering, and lessons a twelve-year-old girl learns about Apaches and herself during her captivity with the Naiche-Geronimo band hiding, fighting, and raiding in northern Sonora. After breaking their surrender agreement with General George Crook in late March 1886, forty Apaches (eighteen men, fourteen women, and six children) led by Geronimo established a camp at the top of the Azul Mountains in western Sonora and began raiding north. They crossed the United States border with Mexico east of Nogales, Arizona, stole horses from the village of Calabasas, and on the morning of April 27, 1886, attacked the Artisan and Petra Peck Ranch about eight miles northwest of Nogales. They killed pregnant Petra and her two-year-old son, Andy, and were about to kill her niece, Trinidad, when Geronimo decided to spare the child and took her captive. Later that day Geronimo als

ISBN:	9781432895785
Publisher:	Five Star
Imprint:	Five Star
Published date:	23 Nov 2022
DEWEY:	813.6
DEWEY edition:	23/eng/20220606
Language:	English
Number of pages:	cm.
Weight:	-1g
Height:	216mm
Width:	140mm

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