Geronimo: Leadership Strategies of an American Warrior
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.50 (751 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1476734976 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-06 |
Language | : | English |
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Leach's narrative (with an assist from writer Buddy Levy ) tells the highly compelling story of a strong and resourceful people." (Dave Shiflett The Wall Street Journal) . "Mr
Geronimo Rises! Ralph Stewart A good history read with some good leadership quotes!. Five Stars EZ No Problems - A+. Norvell Maples said Historically Accurate and pertinent for our times. I'm only about half way through the book but I most certainly can say that everything that Leach and Levy talk about in the book is well documented facts about Geronimo and the History of the various Native American Apache Tribes and their conflict with the Mexican and White settlers in the 1800s in the Arizona, New Mexico, Chihuahua, and Sonora Territories. The Lessons Learned and Practiced by the Apache Warriors against t
But somehow they won victories against all odds, beguiling the United States and Mexican governments and earning the respect and awe of those generals committed to hunting him down. Gwynne, author of Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon).Playing cowboys and Indians as a boy, legendary college football coach Mike Leach always chose to be the Indian—the underdog whose success turned on being a tough, resourceful, ingenious fighter. “In the hands of Mike Leach and Buddy Levy, the story of this brilliant Apache leader comes into sharp focus, both in their narrative of his life and in spirited commentaries on its meaning” (S.C. While some believed that Geronimo had supernatural powers, much of his genius can be ascribed to old-fashioned values such as relentless training and preparation, leveraging resources, finding ways to turn defeats into victories, and being faster and more nimble than his enemy. Raised in an unforgiving landscape,