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The Apache Wars

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The Badonke, the Worst Indian That Ever Lived

Geronimo was known as quote, the worst Indian that ever lived. He didn't even know how to use guns and he would take guns back to other Apache. Taza who was the son of Cochise and has designated air said we should like my father knew like there's no way to defeat these people. We need to just you know live in peace with them. And I guess it means we have to move to the San Carlos Reservation. Something like like a third of the Apache followed him. But two thirds said no we're going to go the way Geronimo and who is to just basically escape and start staging raids and fighting and living life on the run. That

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