About a century and a half ago, some Native American tribes of the Southwest used facial tattoos as spiritual rites of passage. Through a series of strange tragedies (and some possible triumphs), a ...

The 3rd ed. (1st for this publisher) first issued 1858. "Containing an interesting account of the massacre of the Oatman family, by the Apache Indians in 1851; the narrow escape of Lorenzo D. Oatman; ...

In 1851, deep in the Arizona wilderness, the Oatman family was brutally attacked while traveling west. Six were killed. Two daughters were taken captive. When Olive Oatman returned five years later, ...