Paul Andrew Hutton’s “The Apache Wars” is a major work of history on a much-neglected subject. Ask most any American to name our longest war, and they’re bound to reply Iraq or Afghanistan. Not even ...

If you ask people to name America’s longest war, many likely will pick the seemingly never-ending conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. But in this well-researched, engrossing book, Albuquerque author ...

THE APACHE WARS: THE HUNT FOR GERONIMO, THE APACHE KID, AND THE CAPTIVE BOY WHO STARTED THE LONGEST WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY By Paul Andrew Hutton Crown Publishing Group, $30, 544 pages On a March day ...

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In February 1861, the twelve-year-old son of Arizona rancher John Ward was kidnapped by Apaches. Ward followed their trail and reported the incident to patrols at Fort Buchanan, blaming a band of ...

Second Lt. George Bascom was "a fine looking fellow" and a gentleman, a white settler of Arizona recalled, "but he was unfortunately a fool." After all, Bascom's decision in 1861 to take hostage ...