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  Fort Apache Studios - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fort Apache Studios is a New England recording studio internationally renowned for alternative rock sessions produced there since 1986.
Fort Apache relocated its facilities above the Rounder Records warehouse and offices on Camp Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1988.
Fort Apache also hosted a recording label in partnership with MCA Records in the mid-1990s.
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 Fort Apache, Arizona
Troops from Fort Apache pursued and fought renegade bands of Indians led by such famous warriors as Geronimo, Matchez, Chato, and Chihuahua until the surrender of Geronimo in 1886.
The fort continued in operation until l924 when it was turned over to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to be used as a school.
With scouts and cavalry at Fort Apache, by H.B. Wharfield.
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 Fort Apache
John Wayne plays "Captain Kirby York", Fort Apache's executive officer behind Fonda, and the leader of a cadre of veteran officers and NCOs who KNOW the territory and KNOW their adversaries, the Apaches.know them WELL ENOUGH, in fact, to.
"Fort Apache" may be, overall, the best of the famous "Cavalry Trilogy", with "She Wore A Yellow Ribbon" coming in a VERY close second behind it.
his col. fonda is a martinet new commnder to fort apache and wayne the seasoned captain that the men love and trust.
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 Fort Apache - in the news since it was established in 1871
Apache men who helped with the excavation and restoration named the large cluster of ruins "Kinishba," meaning "brown house." It too, has suffered years and years of neglect and could certainly be helped with an infusion of federal funds.
The most recent news from the Fort Apache Reservation was sad and disturbing: two members of the White Mountain Apache tribe have lost their lives fighting forest fires there this summer.
The fort's history is deep and the need to preserve it is imperative before the ghosts of Buffalo Soldiers, Apache Scouts and years of boarding school children have no place to be.
www.sharlot.org /archives/history/dayspast/text/2003_08_31.shtml   (1237 words)

  
 Fort Apache
Thursday is forced to negotiate because the Apaches are clearly prepared for battle, and, despite the Colonel's faithlessness, an insult to Capt. York's honor is not effected, yet.
Americans no longer went to live with Indians, as Sam Houston had at the beginning of the 19th Century, but many still had a sense that America was a land that Indians could not be blamed for defending, even if their way of life was doomed to vanish.
Instead the Fort is mainly a collection of buildings--buildings, at it happens, that are clearly in California, not in the Arizona or Utah locations of many of John Ford's movies, or of much of Fort Apache itself.
www.friesian.com /apache.htm   (2281 words)

  
 Feds OK $12 mil for Fort Apache
Today, there are more than 30 buildings and other structures at the fort, including the officers' barracks, parade grounds and stables used by the cavalry that first occupied the compound, as well as Indian school facilities built later.
In 1960, Congress passed a law transferring ownership of the fort and its buildings to the tribe, to be held "in trust" by the government, subject to the right of the Interior secretary to use part of the land for administrative uses and for the Indian school.
The tribe by 1976 sought and was granted placement of Fort Apache on the National Register of Historic Places.
www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/local/articles/0518FortApache.html   (687 words)

  
 Signal Medal of Honor recipients
It was at Fort Apache, one of the most pivotal posts in the military Department of Arizona, that First-Class PVT Will Croft Barnes honored himself and the Signal Corps.
Fort Apache’s commander, COL Eugene Carr, was ordered to arrest the medicine man Aug.
The fort was further isolated when heavy rains and floodwaters hit the area, preventing arrival of reinforcements.
www.gordon.army.mil /AC/sumr02/barnes.htm   (799 words)

  
 Apache Indians ~ Photos & Facts, Fort Apache Indian Reservation, White Mountain Apache Tribe, Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In the foreground, an Apache puberty rite for a young girl is being held along the banks of the White River, within walking distance of historic Fort Apache.
Apaches knew that 150 years ago, but academics were too busy telling Apaches how to live their life, to listen or learn from "savages".
Now I travel Fort Apache Indian Reservation in my dreams because meeting all those TRUST ME people on the trail is like having a nest of turkey vultures between you and the exit of a cave: you don't want to breathe the same air, but you know you must if you want to survive.
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 Fort Apache - Arizona  - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Fort Apache Historic Park is four miles southeast of Whiteriver on Fort Apache Indian Reservation.
Crook enlisted 44 Apache Scouts from the White Mountain and Cibecue bands to serve in the Army for the Tonto Basin campaign of 1872-73.
The fort was self-contained, with a steam-powered sawmill, farms, granary, meat plant, dairy, school, hospital, chapel, lime kiln, bakery, stone quarry, and flsmith shop.
www.galenfrysinger.com /fort_apache_arizona.htm   (502 words)

  
 Fort Tours | Fort Apache   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Located in the heart of Apache country, Fort Apache was an isolated outpost of Anglo expansion.
Fort Apache is perhaps most widely recognized in association with the famous renegade leaders from various Apache bands, such as Geronimo and Cochise, who were pursued by the soldiers from Fort Apache and the White Mountain Apache Scouts, including Chiefs Alchise and Diable.
Fort Apache is situated four miles south of Whiteriver, Arizona (headquarters of the White Mountain Apache Tribe.) To get to Fort Apache, take State Highway 73 east from Carrizo or south from Pinetop.
www.forttours.com /pages/tocftapache.asp   (275 words)

  
 Feds agree to $12 million settlement to fix Fort Apache | www.azstarnet.com ®
Fort Apache was established in 1871 by President Grant's administration.
The Army continued to operate the fort until 1922, when it was abandoned as the last cavalry and foot-soldier Army post in the United States.
In 1960, Congress passed a law transferring ownership of the fort and its buildings to the tribe, to be held "in trust" by the government.
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 Fort Apache - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fort Apache Indian Reservation, the White Mountain Apache tribe's reservation and former United States Army cavalry post near Whiteriver, Arizona
Fort Apache Studios, a music recording business and studio based in Bellows Falls, Vermont
Fort Apache in the Bronx, a 1981 Daniel Petrie film starring Paul Newman
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fort_Apache   (127 words)

  
 Telegraph | News | Indians return to Fort Apache after ambush in court
But the Fort Apache case, which went all the way to the Supreme Court, has attracted the most attention, not least because Hollywood has made this remote spot famous the world over.
The fort had a starring role in the popular television series Rin Tin Tin, about the adventures of an alsatian at the fort, in the 1950s.
According to Mr Hoenig, the fort's military significance was as a jumping-off point for Gen George Crook's raids against the Chiricahua Apaches, who campaigned from bases in the valleys of the high country.
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/05/28/wapach28.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/05/28/ixworld.html   (682 words)

  
 DVD Times - Fort Apache
Fort Apache is the first of his Cavalry Trilogy, three films which celebrate the history and rituals of the US Cavalry troops who took the responsibility of policing the Union and the frontier after the Civil War.
Fort Apache features a relatively early usage of one of the most familiar cliches in modern cinema - the by-the-book newcomer clashing with the hardbitten veteran - but it's done so well that the familiarity isn't a problem.
Henry Fonda, in a surprisingly unsympathetic performance, plays Colonel Thursday the new CO of Fort Apache, a defensive military base on the borders of a major Apache reservation.
www.dvdtimes.co.uk /content.php?contentid=4803   (1666 words)

  
 Gary Smith of Fort Apache on producing The Pixies
Fort Apache Studios was started in 1986 as the joint venture of four Boston engineers and producers: Joe Harvard, Paul Kolderie, Sean Slade and Jim Fitting.
As a result, the four founders of Fort Apache, found an inexpensive warehouse space in Roxbury which is an economically depressed and crime-ridden area in the southwest of Boston.
Fort Apache holds Christmas parties, and in one from 1988 J Mascis from Dinosaur Jnr played a version of Gigantic with Kim and David.
www.fortunecity.com /tinpan/drumandbass/1266/fortapache.htm   (2048 words)

  
 WMAT, Fort Apache Historic Park Tour
Housed in the oldest structure at Fort Apache, an 1871 log cabin traditionally known as General Crook’s Cabin, The Fort Apache Legacy provides visitors with an overview of the history of the fort and its impact on the Apache people.
The Fort Apache Cemetery is located 1/4 mile east of the main fort grounds and is accessible by walking trail or road.
The FAHF was chartered in 1998 by the White Mountain Apache Tribe to help support the preservation and development of the Fort Apache Historic Park and to assist the heritage perpetuation efforts of Nohwike’ Bágowa and the Tribe’s Heritage Program.
www.wmat.nsn.us /fortapachepark.htm   (789 words)

  
 Apache Indians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The name "Apache" is a Yuma Indian word meaning "fighting men", and was probably given to the Apaches by neighboring tribes of Yuman stock.
The Apache loved raiding and warfare, and boys were trained for warfare since they were born.
The White Mountain Apache tribe is located on the 1.6 million acre fort Apache Indian Reservation, established by an Act of Congress in 1897.
www.museum.siu.edu /university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/Chenoa/apaches.html   (384 words)

  
 Huachuca Illustrated, vol 2, 1996: Indian Scouts at Huachuca in the 1920s and 1930s
In 1922 the scouts were moved to Fort Huachuca which would become their permanent home until the remaining few retired in 1947.
The Apaches were clad in colorful ceremonial costumes and remained on the field for about a quarter of an hour to pose for literally hundreds of candid camera fans and amateur movie directors.
Apache Scout William Major with an officer of the 25th Infantry in the 1930s.
www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/comment/huachuca/HI2-25.htm   (931 words)

  
 Fort Apache Arizona
the Fort Apache Indian Land is in the White Mountains.
Fort Apache Indians are known for their burden baskets and beadwork.
The fort was the headquarters for Apache Scouts in the late 1800’s.
www.arizonan.com /Indianlands/FortApache.html   (632 words)

  
 Boston Rock Storybook - FORT APACHE NORTH:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
By the end of 1987 it was clear that just as we had had to move up to 16 tracks to keep up with our maturing clientele we now needed to go to the next level.
The arrival of Lou Giordano to the Fort Apache team was important in more ways than one.
The most obvious of course was the addition of a tremendously talented engineer and producer, one who had his own list of faithful clients that he took with him to his new gig.
www.rockinboston.com /fortnorth.html   (916 words)

  
 Fort Apache (1948)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Also, as this incident illustrates, the womenfolk of Fort Apache tend to run the show in this masculine enclave.
John Ford laced many of his films with Irish humour, and "Fort Apache" is no exception.
The ubiquitous Victor McLaglen plays Sergeant Festus Mulcahy, and he and the O'Rourkes run the fort - that is, whenever they are not in the jailhouse on charges of drinking and brawling.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0040369   (1211 words)

  
 Constitution and By Laws of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
We, the people of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, in order to establish a responsible and effective organization to promote our general welfare, to conserve and develop our resources, and to establish and safeguard the rights and privileges of the tribe and its members do hereby adopt the following constitution and bylaws.
Persons possessing no Fort Sill Apache blood who have been adopted by tribal members shall not be enrolled as members of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma.
The supreme governing body of the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma shall be the general council which shall consist of all members of the Tribe eighteen (18) years of age or older.
www.narf.org /nill/Constitutions/fsconst/ftsillconst.htm   (2629 words)

  
 Fort Apache Movie Review at Hollywood Video
Fort Apache was the third movie he filmed in the dramatic territory near the Arizona-Utah border and the first in his so-called Cavalry Trilogy.
Every character in Fort Apache has a story, and Ford tells many of them in a wonderful leisurely weave, which gives us a pretty full sense of what it was like to live in a remote military outpost in the 1870s.
What's more, when a killer blizzard struck the same year Fort Apache was released, Ford had hay air-lifted into the valley to keep the Navajos' cattle from dying.
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 APACHE
As masters of survival, the Apaches were wary of the American troops that began to arrive in great numbers after the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War.
The Apaches, with bitter vengeance, swept down from their mountain hiding places in more attacks, killing, it is estimated, 150 whites and Mexicans during the next two months.
During the winter of 1872-73, nine small, mobile detachments, using Apache scouts recruited from the reservations, crisscrossed the basin and the surrounding tablelands in constant pursuit of the militants.
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 PC WEEK: Fort Apache: Freeware's spirit outshines commercial products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
And the server won't be just for Unix lovers for much longer: The developers plan to port Apache to Windows NT and add Java API support and a graphical configuration interface to Version 2.0, due in beta this year.
The birth and growth of Apache is a refreshing departure from the headline-grabbing, overhyped software industry and a throwback to the Internet's early days.
Turning Apache's success into cash has crossed the developers' minds, but for now the group is satisfied to have incorporated as a nonprofit for legal reasons.
pauillac.inria.fr /~lang/hotlist/free/pcweek/09apache.html   (884 words)

  
 History Sets: American Revolution The Alamo, Civil War, and Fort Apache
Competing with the Alamo for all-time favorite was Fort Apache, a Western fort which pitted settlers and soldiers against indians.
Fort Apache was the most enduring set, and versions include an early one with tin-litho walls, the common snap-together plastic version,and a later tin-litho carry-case that turned into a fort.
Fort Apache is available in a collector's tin litho version, and the more familiar snap-together plastic fort.
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 The DVD Journal | Quick Reviews: Fort Apache   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
However, the more seasoned officers and sergeants at Fort Apache know that the Apaches are not to be taken lightly.
John Wayne earned top-billing over Henry Fonda in Fort Apache — at the time, Fonda was the more-respected actor, but Wayne had carved out a popular career for himself after the stunning success of Stagecoach, and within the next few years he would become the first Hollywood actor to launch his own production company.
In fact, Fort Apache is one of John Ford's most profound anti-war statements, best summed up by Cochise, who tells Thursday that a war only means that too many young men will die.
www.dvdjournal.com /quickreviews/f/fortapache.q.shtml   (552 words)

  
 FORT APACHE
Though unfamiliar with the Army’s relationship with the local Apache Indians, Owen Thursday (Fonda) forges ahead with his own ideas about how, when and where their problems with the local tribes should be settled.
His plan is to quickly dispatch of the Apache problem, in order to regain the respect of his superiors and return back to the South.
Ford was a genius when it came to war/western pictures and FORT APACHE is one of his best.
www.crazy4cinema.com /Review/FilmsF/f_fort_apache.html   (584 words)

  
 eBay - VHS: Fort Apache (UPC: 053939206838)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The first film of John Ford's celebrated Cavalry Trilogy, FORT APACHE mirrors the effects of the director's wartime experience on his attitude toward military command.
A tragic, absorbingly complex study of the problems of command, FORT APACHE benefits enormously from Fonda's superb performance and the exhaustive research of screenwriter Frank S. Nugent into Apache culture and the army outposts of the era.
Fort Apache is one of John Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy" - excellent work by John Wayne and company.
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