Geronimo’s Story of His Life · Character
Dr. J. M. Greenwood
Educator who helped record Geronimo's story.
minor
Also known as Dr. Greenwood
First appearance: Introductory
Dr. J. M. Greenwood's tie to Geronimo is one of the pressures that moves Geronimo’s Story of His Life—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Superintendent of schools from Kansas City who visits Geronimo with Barrett; Geronimo adopts him as a 'father' according to Apache custom.
Dr. J. M. Greenwood first appears in 0003 introductory.
With Geronimo (social): Dr. J. M. Greenwood was a superintendent of schools who interacted with Geronimo during his time at Fort Sill, likely in an educational or documentary capacity.
In Introductory: Superintendent of schools from Kansas City who visits Geronimo with Barrett; Geronimo adopts him as a 'father' according to Apache custom.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Apache Allies and Cultural Figures
- Key Figures in Geronimo's Story
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Geronimo experiences his greatest emotional and psychological low—…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Geronimo
social · ambivalent
Relationship notes
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See Dr. J. M. Greenwood in IntroductoryIn the story
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See Dr. J. M. Greenwood in Introductory