Native American Wars

The North American Apache tribes were remarkably successful, beating opponents who were wealthier, better armed, and mor... (more)

The North American Apache tribes were remarkably successful, beating opponents who were wealthier, better armed, and more organized. Apache warriors gained an unrivalled reputation as fighters who used the landscape itself to help defeat outsiders. Historians explore two important battles to try and uncover the secrets of their success. Archaeologists and forensic scientists investigate and compare the weapons used by the Apache and their last enemy, the U.S. Army. (less)