**DOUBLE EPISODE DROP DAY! In addition to episode 3 on Amelia Earhart you can also learn about Geronimo! Listen now!
In Episode 4 of Check this out! Podcast4kids hosts Amy and Cece explore the life and legacy of Geronimo, the legendary Chiricahua Apache warrior and medicine man.
In addition to learning about Geronimo as a man, listeners are introduced to important historical contexts, such as the Trail of Tears, the Mexican-American War, and the Apache Wars, which shaped Geronimo’s experiences. Geronimo was a symbol of resistance against the U.S. and Mexican forces, driven by personal tragedy after losing his family to violence. Listen to learn more!
We discuss Geronimo’s courageous battles for his people, his multiple escapes from the U.S. Army, and his role in the Apache Wars. The episode, as always, wraps up with three facts about Geronimo for listeners to research further, along with a poem!
***Website to learn what indigenous land you are on, featured in episode: native-land.ca
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