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The Apache Diaries. A Father-Son Journey.
Goodwin, Grenville; Goodwin, Neil
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paperback. A son's search for his father and the father's search, 50 years earlier, for the mysterious Sierra Madre Apaches. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BJ; HBTB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
In 1930, four decades after the surrender of Geronimo, anthropologist Grenville Goodwin headed south in search of a rumored band of "wild" Apaches in the Sierra Madre. Goodwin's journals chronicling his epic search have been edited and annotated by his son, Neil, who was born three months before his father's tragic death at the age of thirty-three. Neil Goodwin uses the journals to engage in a dialogue with the father he never knew.
In 1930, four decades after the surrender of Geronimo, anthropologist Grenville Goodwin headed south in search of a rumored band of "wild" Apaches in the Sierra Madre. Goodwin's journals chronicling his epic search have been edited and annotated by his son, Neil, who was born three months before his father's tragic death at the age of thirty-three. Neil Goodwin uses the journals to engage in a dialogue with the father he never knew.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Nebraska, United States
ISBN
9780803271029
SKU
V9780803271029
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About Goodwin, Grenville; Goodwin, Neil
Grenville Goodwin (1907–40) was a well-known and respected ethnographer of the Apaches. Neil Goodwin is an independent filmmaker and the president of Peace River Films. He has produced the documentary Geronimo and the Apache Resistance, as well as other films for public television.
Reviews for The Apache Diaries. A Father-Son Journey.
"Goodwin provided a many-layered and fascinating account of his quest to make sense of his father's engagement with the Apaches. The book is both a well-told detective story and a moving story of one man's search for his past. It is also a valuable addition to literature on the Apaches."—Times Literary Supplement "Part history, part anthropology, part archaeology—and in large ... Read more