Geronimo 1829-1909 creator Barrett, S. M. (Stephen Melvil) 1865-1948 text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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.) Release date is 2010-02-18 Produced by Free Elf, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) Original publication data not identified Apache Indians -- Wars Geronimo, 1829-1909 Apache Indians -- Biography Apache Indians -- History Apache Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography E011 Original publication data not identified 06035725 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31318 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31318 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133720.0 31318