Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

November 22, 1988
55 min
Season 1 - Episode 8: Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

Season 1 - Episode 8: Geronimo and the Apache Resistance

Geronimo and the Apache Resistance - Episode 8

Overview

The story of a tragic collision of two civilizations, each with startlingly different views of one another. In 1886, 5,000 U.S. troops mobilized to capture this one man and his band of followers, who by refusing to move onto a reservation, defied and eluded federal authorities.

Episode Information

TV Show

American Experience

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

8

Air Date

November 22, 1988

Runtime

55 minutes