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noun - Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909)
GERONIMO - Geronimo (Mescalero-Chiricahua: Goyaaé [kòjà] "the one who yawns"; June 16, 1829 February 17, 1909) was a prominent leader and medicine man from ...
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American paratroopers were the first to use this man's name as a battle cry |
According to William Brandon, this Chiricahua leader's name was spelled & pronounced with an "H" |
In 1959 at age 99, Jason Betzines wrote "I Fought with" this Chiricahua Apache, his cousin |
After defending the Apache homeland against the U.S. Army, this warrior surrendered in 1886 |
Take a leap & name this leader whose surrender in 1886 ended the Apache Wars |
He got his name because Mexican victims of his attacks would cry out in terror to St. Jerome |
This Chiricahua Apache was a popular attraction at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis |
This Chiricahua leader joined the Dutch Reformed Church in 1903 but was expelled for gambling |
This Apache leader was a prisoner of war at Oklahoma's Fort Sill from 1894 until his death in 1909 |
We've never even heard anyone say the name Goyathlay, but we'd accept it for this Apache leader |
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A cry before jumping out of or into something (originally by American parachutists). |
Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909) |
(c.18291909), Apache chief Apache name Goyathlay. He led his people in raids on settlers and US troops before surrendering in 1886. |
Used to express exhilaration, especially when leaping from a great height or moving at speed. |
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Geronimo, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES |
Geronimo, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES |
Geronimo, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES |
Geronimo, Rizal, PHILIPPINES |
Geronimo, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
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Geronimo (Mescalero-Chiricahua: Goyaaé [kòjà] "the one who yawns"; June 16, 1829 February 17, 1909) was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache tribe. From 1850 to 1886 Geronimo joined with members of three other Chiricahua Apache bandsthe Tchihende, the Tsokanende and the Nednhito carry out numerous raids as well as resistance to US and Mexican military campaigns in the northern Mexico states of Chihuahua and Sonora, and in the southwestern American territories of New Mexico and Arizona. Geronimo's raids and related combat actions were a part of the prolonged period of the ApacheUnited States conflict, which started with American settlement in Apache lands following the end of the war with Mexico in 1848. * While well known, Geronimo was not a chief among the Chiricahua or the Bedonkohe band. At any one time, about 30 to 50 Apaches would be following him. However, since he was a superb leader in raiding and warfare he frequently led large numbers of |