02740cam a2200373 4500 513550930 TxAuBib 20210720120000.0 ||||||s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780300189001 0300189001 B009T3C88Q Amazon B009T3C88Q Amazon B009T3C88Q Amazon d8141839-7e61-48b1-907e-4d8cdffb22a3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1911641 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Utley, Robert M. Geronimo [Libby]. Yale University Press, 2012. native americans. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 5100kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Biography & Autobiography. History. Multi-Cultural. Nonfiction. HTML:<p><b>This "meticulous and finely researched" biography tracks the Apache raider's life from infamous renegade to permanent prisoner of war (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>).</b><br /> <br /> Notorious for his ferocity in battle and uncanny ability to elude capture, the Apache fighter Geronimo became a legend in his own time and remains an iconic figure of the nineteenth century American West. In <i>Geronimo</i>, renowned historian Robert M. Utley digs beneath the myths and rumors to produce an authentic and thoroughly researched portrait of the man whose unique talents and human shortcomings swept him into the fierce storms of history.<br /> <br /> Utley draws on an array of newly available sources, including firsthand accounts and military reports, as well as his geographical expertise and deep knowledge of the conflicts between whites and Native Americans. This highly accurate and vivid narrative unfolds through the alternating perspectives of whites and Apaches, arriving at a more nuanced understanding of Geronimo's character and motivation than ever before.<br /> <br /> What was it like to be an Apache fighter-in-training? Why was Geronimo feared by whites and Apaches alike? Why did he finally surrender after remaining free for so long? The answers to these and many other questions fill the pages of this authoritative volume.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-09-20 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/geronimo-d81418?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/geronimo-d81418?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/geronimo-d81418?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)