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Geronimo
Geronimo was one of the most feared and respected Apache warriors. Most of his adult life was spent avenging the deaths of those close to him. After several battles and several escapes from the reservation he was finally subdued for good.
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GERONIMO (1829 - 1909)
In June 1829, a baby was born in an Indian village in No-doyohn Canyon, Arizona. Never did his parents dream that this child would someday become one of the greatest Apache chiefs of all time.
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Geronimo, Freedom Fighter of the Apache
A historical marker on US-70 hints at the life of Goyaalé, better-known as Geronimo. Trying to avoid the reservations, he evaded his captors for over ten years.
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Geronimo's Life was Both Thrilling and Tragic
Geronimo fought an ongoing war with the Mexicans after his wife, mother and three little daughters were massacred. His desire for revenge made him a greatly feared man.
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Geronimo
Geronimo was the most famous Apache warrior that ever lived and he gave both the Mexican and American Governments trouble for nearly 20 years.
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DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT HISTORY: GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND, GETTYSBURG
A look at GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND and GETTYSBURG, two historical films that, however they are at history, both fail as films.
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General George Crook
George Crook was a career military man who distinguished himself in the Civil War and the Indian Wars and was a man of honor who was given the name Grey Fox by Geronimo.
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LAND OF COCHISE
...From the ragged, mile-high desert floor to its peaks of another mile in height, this range is no joke! Geronimo and his Apache cohorts ruled this harsh terrain for centuries....
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Getting the Bad Guys in Ford's Stagecoach (1939)
The non-respectable characters in Ford's Stagecoach come in two forms: (1) the villains and (2) the merely disreputable ones who find the journey a quest for redemption.
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The Blazing Southwest is Superb History of S.W.
Paul Wellman's history books provide exciting, insightful accounts of the taming and settling of the great Southwest. The author's work is superbly documented.
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Tom Horn - Hired Killer and Gunman
Tom Horn gained his reputation as a killer of rustlers while in the employ of the Wyoming Cattleman's Association.
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The Buffalo Soldiers
After the Civil War, black soldiers served in the regular army. Called buffalo soldiers by Plains Indians, these men served with honor and distinction during the Indian Wars of the West.
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Buffalo Bill: Old West Legend
Buffalo Bill is buried on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, and the Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum attract fans of the Old West from all over the world
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Carlisle Indian School
In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is a school that changed the lives of many American Indians. Instead of learning the Indian culture the U.S. stripped the culture.
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Qualchan the Yakama Warrior of the Mist
Qualchan, a Yakama warrior, defended tribal lands, in the tradition of Geronimo, Cochise, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse. Yet, Qualchan's story was lost in the mists of time.
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Undead or Alive
A review of the wild west zombie movie, 'Undead or Alive'
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Wellman's Death in the Desert is Captivating
Paul Wellman's amazing account of the wars waged between the Indians of the Southwest and the United States Military is filled with memorable historical characters.
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Halloween Stories and Activity Books for Kids
Halloween is a great opportunity for parents and teachers to encourage kids to read.
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Books for Australian Boys Aged 6 – 8 Years
Boys in Kindergarten and Infants need access to fun and interesting books to help foster a love of reading in their early school years.
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Finding the Home Run Book
Teachers need to provide these essential books in their classroom library to ensure students find appealing books to capture their interest.
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Johnny West Versus the X Men!
We all remember the toys of our youth. Some remember the western toys like Johnny West, others remember Barbie. We can all relive our youth just by picking up our old toy...
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Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull was the last of the great War Chiefs to defy the U.S. Government and try to preserve his people's ancestral home and heritage.
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The Dodgers Against the Reds
The 1953 Dodgers and the 1975 Reds were great teams, but Brooklyn was just a little better -- or were they?
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Love - Real and Ideal in Film
Love is a universal concept, but the meanings , feelings, and results it creates are truly unique. Often, movies focus on this emotion, yet each in a different way.
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Alcatraz - a dance from Peru
Dancing can be freedom. It can also be an erotic act where the two partner skirt around each other like birds and animals do.
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American League Team Previews
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North Carolina Ghost Town in the Sky
Head to the mountains of Western North Carolina, Maggie Valley to be precise, and get a taste of the old west.
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Baseball Dollars vs. Baseball Sense: The Orioles' and Marlins' Offseasons
Sometimes baseball clubs do things that make no real sense. Take the Orioles, for example. This off-season their highly respected General Manager Pat Gillick has made a number of moves that at best can be termed bizarre.
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Dogs of Celebrities
Read about the pampered pooches who share their lives with the stars.
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Introduction to Historical Markers in Arizona
Arizona's historical marker system is dormant, but the state has no lack of markers and landmarks. From ancient pueblo ruins to Route 66 kicks, it's all in Arizona.
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Owl - Pagan Symbol of Wisdom
Most Pagans believed Owl imparted the ability to see through deception and bestowed psychic awareness. Others believed she was an omen of misfortune and death.
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Reviewing 2001's Deadline Deals
A review of the deals made in baseball right before the trading deadline
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Cowboy Christmas II
This cowboy Christmas has some neat things. Take a browse through and enjoy!
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FOX and NBC Unveil Their New Fall Schedules
A look at the new fall schedules for the FOX and NBC networks; this week in television history; and my television viewing recommendations for the week.
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Fun Things To Do on Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola Naval Air Station offers family fun on the Florida Gulf coast with the National Naval Aviation Museum, historic Fort Barrancas and the Pensacola Lighthouse.
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Game 6 of the 1975 World Series
The Boston Red Sox knotted the 1975 World Series at three games apiece when their catcher, Pudge Fisk, hit one off the foul pole to win the game in extra innings.
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Hi - Yo Silver! The Lone Ranger Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The making of a legend.
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Highlights of Autumn Imagery / Hints of Gratitude
November's article focuses on the rich imagery of autumn poetry. Imagery from hues of reds, oranges, golds, to the crunching of dried leaves to the knowledge that change is natural. Enjoy the season!
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Stargazing Destinations
These destinations feature dark skies at night, professional equipment and, often, knowledgeable guides or amateur astronomers to explain what's in the telescopes.
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Travel Pensacola for Beaches History Adventure
Pensacola, FL is the place for local seafood, swimming, deep sea fishing, and colorful history. Easily accessible it is a dream vacation destination for world travelers.
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Wise Red Prairie Woman, part 2
Wise Red Prairie Woman gathers roots and raises a garden to help feed her family. Often she serves, along with her dogs, as the families’ pack animal. To relieve her of some of her burdens her husband may decide to take a second wife, or more.
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Halloween Party Ideas
A costume party for adults should be fun but also challenge guests to be creative, so why not try something different this year?
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1993: GETTING SERIOUS
A look at the film year in 1993, which was successful artistically as well as financially.
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Character Study as Narrative in Stagecoach(1939)
John Ford and Dudley Nichols' work to craft the screenplay of Stagecoach (1939) focused on psychological character studies as the base of the first modern western film.
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Trade Evaluations
Here are the winners and losers for the trade deadline.
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