Geronimo's Story of His Life by Geronimo

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Author Geronimo, 1829-1909
Editor Barrett, S. M. (Stephen Melvil), 1865-1948
LoC No. 06035725
Title Geronimo's Story of His Life
Note Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Geronimo's Story of His Life" by Geronimo is a historical autobiography written in the early 20th century. The work provides a first-person account of the Apache leader's life, chronicling his experiences from childhood in Apache territory to his role in the conflicts with both Mexican forces and the United States government. The narrative seeks to present an authentic portrayal of Apache culture, beliefs, and Geronimo's thoughts on the struggles faced by his people. The beginning of the text introduces Geronimo's motivations for writing his life story, emphasizing his desire to share the truth of the Apache experience with the world. Notably, through the lens of his interactions with S. M. Barrett, the editor who recorded his narrative, the text explores themes of cultural preservation as well as justice for Indigenous peoples. In this opening segment, Geronimo illustrates the unique relationship with the land and his people while establishing the framework under which he shares his life, including the honor of his memory and the promise to recount his experiences truthfully. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
Subject Apache Indians -- Wars
Subject Geronimo, 1829-1909
Subject Apache Indians -- Biography
Subject Apache Indians -- History
Subject Apache Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Category Text
EBook-No. 31318
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 22, 2010
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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