The Life of a Native American (eBook)
889 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739296-5 (EAN)
In focusing on such influential figures as Charles Eastman, Sitting Bull, and Geronimo himself, the author draws from a deep well of personal history and cultural heritage. Geronimo's own story, serving as the backbone of this collection, portrays his resilience and leadership during a time of profound change and challenge for his people. His insight secures the authenticity of the narratives and underscores the inherent connection between the author's personal journey and the wider historical events that shaped the lives of the Native American heroes featured within these pages.
'The Life of a Native American' is an essential read for those seeking an authentic understanding of Native American history from voices that have long resonated with struggle, leadership, and perseverance. The book is recommended to scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the indigenous history of North America and the poignant stories of its people. Geronimo's literary effort serves not only as a testament to the lives it documents but also as an enduring call for recognition and respect for Native American cultures.
Geronimo, born in June 1829, was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Apache tribe. His life, which spanned a period of tumultuous change for Native American tribes, is chronicled in his work, 'The Life of a Native American,' a profound reflection of his experiences, struggles, and the indigenous perspective during a time of conflict. Geronimo's narrative provides both historical insights and emotional depth, offering a window into the life of a resistance figure against the encroachments of the United States in the late 19th century. His autobiography serves not only as a personal account but also as a testament to the resilience and perseverance of the Apache people. Geronimo's outspoken views and his willingness to challenge the prevailing narratives of his time set his work apart. His literary style conveys the oral traditions of storytelling that are intrinsic to Native American culture, imbued with a sense of immediacy and authenticity that brings his story to life for readers. Geronimo's legacy as a warrior and author reverberates through the annals of American and Native American history, making his writings essential reading for understanding the complexity of indigenous experiences of displacement and resistance.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
Schlagworte | 19th century Native American • american indian culture • Apache leader memoirs • Civil War • Empire of the Summer Moon • First Nations Heritage • Geronimo biography • Geronimo's life story • Historical figures of the Americas • indigenous american history • Karl May • killers of the flower moon • Lincoln • native american autobiography • Native Americans • Native American tribal leaders • Native Roots • ron chernow • Texas • Wild West |
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