Tribe: Apache

Sub-Tribe: Chiricahua Apache

Band Name: Bedonkohe Apache

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• Words spoken by Goyathlay (Geronimo)

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History:

• Apache History: The coming of the white man
  Geronimo tells of his first encounters with white men.
• Subdivisions of the Apache Tribe
  As explained by Geronimo as he tells his life story.
• Geronimo and the Apache culture of his youth
  Apache customs in the rearing of a child through manhood are explained.
• Apache marriage and burial customs and the family of Geronimo
  Geronimo explains Apache marriage and burial customs in his life history, as well as some of his family relationships.
• Apache tribal amusements, manners, and customs
  As explained by Geronimo in the telling of his life story.
• Chiricahua History: The apache - mexican wars
  Historical account by Geronimo of his involvement in the Apache - Mexican Wars.
• Chiricahua History: Geronimo's Mightiest Battle with the Mexicans
  Historical account by Geronimo of his greatest battle.
• Varying fortunes of the bedonkohe apaches
  from the Autobiography of Geronimo
• The Warpath of Geronimo
  Raids that were successful according to the autobiography of Geronimo.
• Geronimo goes on the warpath with the Mexicans
  Geronimo continues to seek revenge on the Mexicans as told in his autobiography.
• Massacre of Kaskiyeh
  Geronimo lost his whole family in the massacre of Kaskiyeh. This is his account of the massacre from his autobiography.
• Apache childhood, farming practices and medine men
  In his autobiography, Geronimo tells us about his early childhood, apache farming and harvesting practices, and how medicine men healed a woman attacked by a grizzly bear.

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