Author Adams's Book
Geronimo: A Biography
Geronimo is a Native American word meaning "One Who Yawns". Geronimo was a famous Native American leader of Chiricahua Apaches, who frequently fought against both American and Mexican soldiers in the West in an attempt to stop encroachment upon Apache lands. Geronimo's band of natives was one of the last to acknowledge American control of the American West.
Geronimo was born on June 16, 1829 in what is now the state of Arizona, but at the tim...