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Geronimo : leadership strategies of an American warrior /

An overview of the inspiring history of Apache chief Geronimo, with a look at the timeless strategies we can learn from his life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leach, Mike, 1961-
Other Authors: Levy, Buddy, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, [2014]
Subjects:
Geronimo, > 1829-1909.
Apache Indians > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Apache Indians > History.
Leadership > United States > Case studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership.
HISTORY / North America.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by S.C. Gwynne
  • Cast of characters
  • Introduction: Geronimo and the American spirit
  • The making of a warrior (Discipline)
  • Geronimo's warpath begins (Fortitude)
  • The coming of the white men (Lore)
  • The tan wolf and the turkey gobbler (Independence)
  • Women warriors and dreamers (Isolation)
  • The great escape (Audacity)
  • The great "rescue" (Passion)
  • Tragedy in Sonora (Fallibility)
  • Raiding from the stronghold (Perseverance)
  • Encountering an old adversary (Rivalry)
  • Honoring commitments (Honor)
  • Turkey Creek and Tiswin (Resolve)
  • Speed and endurance (Fluidity)
  • Once he moved like the wind (Resistance)
  • "Until the stone should crumble to dust" (Surrender)
  • Prisoners of war (Patriotism)
  • Fame
  • Epilogue: Immortality