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The Apache Wars The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History

Paul Andrew Hutton

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The book was brought up in several episodes to provide historical context for the Apache's raiding tactics, with the author comparing them to Viking raids driven by economic necessity. Hosts used this analogy to explain the motivations behind Apache actions during the wars. The discussion highlighted the view that the Apache were not a monolithic group but engaged in raids primarily for survival.

Episode: The Apache Wars

The Apache Wars was described by the author in a way that likened the raiding done by the Apache to that of Vikings, suggesting it was primarily economically motivated.

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There was an author of a book called The Apache Wars, a guy named Paul Andrew Hutton said that he likened them to the Vikings, that they just like raiding was out of economic necessity.

Episode: The Apache Wars

The book was mentioned in the context of how the Apache were described as raiders out of economic necessity, like the Vikings. The Apache were not a homogenous group, but a collection of tribes that differed in their behaviors and interactions with settlers.

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There was an author of a book called The Apache Wars, a guy named Paul Andrew Hutton said that he likened them to the Vikings, that they just like raiding was out of economic necessity.

Episode: The Apache Wars

The book was discussed in relation to the Apache's raiding practices, which were compared to that of the Vikings, explained as largely due to economic necessity.

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There was an author of a book called The Apache Wars, a guy named Paul Andrew Hutton said that he likened them to the Vikings, that they just like raiding was out of economic necessity.

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