John Gregory Bourke (1846-1896) was a captain in the United States Army and a prolific diarist and postbellum author; he wrote several books about the American Old West, including ethnologies of its indigenous peoples. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions while a cavalryman in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Based on his service during the war, his commander nominated him to West Point, where he graduated in 1869, leading to service as an Army officer until his death.
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John G. Bourke: Scatalogic Rites of All Nations
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The subject of …
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John G. Bourke: On the Border with Crook
’There is an old saw in the army which teaches that you can never know a man until after having made a scout with him in bad weather. All the good qualities and bad in the human make up force their …
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John G. Bourke: On the Border with Crook
General Crook fought and ended the Apache wars in the American Southwest and travelling and fighting with him was John Gregory Bourke. This is a fascinating account of war first hand and is a must …
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John G. Bourke: On the Border with Crook (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
After serving over fifteen years (1870-1886) with General George Crook, Bourke sat down to write this memoir of his hero. He brings to life the frontier, the plains, and the Southwest—as well as Na …
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John Gregory Bourke: On the Border with Crook
The definitive look at one of the most famous American generals of the American Indian Wars.After serving over fifteen years with General George Crook, John Gregory Bourke, his right-hand man, sat …
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John G. Bourke: The Medicine-Men of the Apache
Who, and what are the medicine-men (or medicine-women), of the American Indians? What powers do they possess in time of peace or war? How is this power obtained, how renewed, how exercised? What is …
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John G. Bourke: The Medicine-Men of the Apache
In John G. Bourke’s book, 'The Medicine-Men of the Apache, ’ the author delves into a detailed exploration of the religious practices and healing rituals of the Apache people. Through meticulous …
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John G Bourke: Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre:
"With Crook in pursuit of Geronimo and his band.The author of this book was a U.S. soldier in addition to being a well known and highly regarded author on the Apache Wars of the later nineteenth …
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John G. Bourke: Medicine-Men of the Apache; Ninth Annual Bureau Of Ethnology Report: 1888
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