
165. A Massacre at Dawn
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Tensions at Camp Grant
This chapter examines the experiences at Camp Grant, Arizona, in the early 1870s, primarily through the lens of Lieutenant Royal Whitman. It explores his reform efforts amidst the complex interactions with Apache women and leaders as they navigate the challenges of forced relocation and military authority. The narrative reveals the multifaceted dynamics between the U.S. military, settlers, and the Apache community, shedding light on issues of identity, trust, and the manipulation of racial narratives.
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