Suffering, resiliency on display at Fort Sumner
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David Stevens
Mescalero Apache dancers introduce themselves to spectators Saturday before a performance at the Bosque Redondo Memorial.
FORT SUMNER - They named the area near this place Bosque Redondo, after a grove of cottonwoods near the river.
The Navajo imprisoned there called it "Hwéeldi." Some say that translates to "place of suffering."
It might as well have been called he...
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