Daily Archives: September 7, 2013

Saturday Open Thread | Native American Chiefs |Geronimo

Geronimo was born in southern Arizona, present-day Clifton, and given the name Goyathlay, meaning “one who yawns.”  The Mexicans later gave him the name Geronimo, which is Spanish for Jerome.  After his mother, wife and children were massacred by Mexicans … Continue reading

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