“I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.”

About Geronimo

Activist • Bedonkohe Apache

Geronimo was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache people. For over 25 years, he led his people in resisting the encroachment of Mexican and U.S. military forces on their...