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Author:

Doyle, Abby Badach, author.

Title:

Geronimo / Abby Badach Doyle.

Publisher:

Enslow Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 23 cm.

Subject:

Geronimo,--1829-1909--Juvenile literature.
Apache Indians--Kings and rulers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Apache Indians--Wars--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. "Investigate!"--Front cover.

Contents:

Geronimo! -- A Peaceful Childhood -- Love and Loss -- A Voice in the Wild -- A New Enemy -- Forced to Move -- Tricked and Captured -- On the Run -- End of the Chase -- A Prisoner of War -- Getting Famous -- His Own Story.

Summary:

"Geronimo became known for leading resistance efforts against troops in Mexico and Arizona in the late 19th century. This prominent leader of the Bedonkohe Apache Indians led an incredible life and had a great impact on history. In this book, readers explore his life through biographical information as well as historical context. The main text and fact boxes support what readers learn in social studies class, encouraging them to make connections between the life of an influential figure and other events in history. A concluding timeline also aids readers' comprehension."-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Native Americans make history
Doyle, Abby Badach. Native Americans make history.

ISBN:

1978527640
9781978527645

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1280407387

LCCN:

2021051923

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)