George Crook

General Crook relied heavily on Chiricahuas turned into scouts since no white man could ever track the elusive Geronimo in his own land. Chiricahua scouts then spread rumors of a possible arrest of Geronimo, which then convinced the proud but, weary leader to turn him into authorities. General Crook had since resigned and his replacement, General Nelson Miles, finally captured the great Geronimo (Davis)

. Chiricahua Fort Sill Apaches The Chiricahua band of the larger Apache tribe was fractured through attempted assimilation by the United States government. The attempted assimilation of a regionally nomadic people whose entire society spiritually and culturally is based upon ties to nature leads to an eventual violent reaction by a portion of the tribe, through propagation of fear and political pressure the entire band is taken into custody with prisoner of war status. Eventually this status will

saying no, but Curley won't listen, and he just keeps punching and punching. Finally, Lennie decides to do something and breaks his hand. Talking to George now, he is disappointed in himself. Since George was watching this whole thing, he knows that Lennie didn’t do anything wrong, but that doesn't occur to Lennie. He still wants confirmation from George that he is still in the clear. From the question that Lennie asks about the rabbits, it can be inferred that he is a nice guy. Everything he does is

Born sometime around the 1820s near the Gila River along the border of what later would be known as Arizona and New Mexico, Geronimo, also named Goyaale, became known as a leader and motivator for his tribe. As a boy, he was a talented hunter often getting praise from the rest of his tribe. It is said that he ate the heart of the first animal he killed to ensure that he would always be successful hunter. Throughout his life, he was told that no one was his friend, except his arms and legs. “There

Who was Geronimo and what did he do? Geronimo was an Apache leader who accomplished a lot throughout his life. Geronimo was born June 16, 1829 and died on February 17, 1909. Geronimo and the Apache’s had been in a war with the Mexicans. Geronimo had a special hatred for the mexicans. One day he was on a trading mission and came back to find out that his wife, kids, and his mother had all been murdered by a group of Mexicans. Geronimo was a very skilled, bold, brave, and intelligent warrior who still

overcomes the conflict between them and strengthens their friendship. George is devoted to Lennie. Both of them grew up together and stuck with each other their whole life. In my literary graphic, George and Lennie are hugging, symbolizes that they are best buddies. George Is very devoted to Lennie. George grew up with Lennie and stuck with him his whole life. For

“They left all the weak ones here” In section 4 of the novel “of mice and men”, George and the ranchers have left the “weak ones” at the ranch and gone into town. Although Curley’s wife is the one who refers to them as the “weak ones”, she herself is included in this group. The theme which is emphasised in this section is the overriding theme that humanity is small and fragile in comparison with the forces that control our lives. Steinbeck shows great compassion to this group of people, he describes

The characters Crooks and Curley’s wife seem to be solitary, and the author explains the reasons for their loneliness. For example, in a part of the book we see Crooks asking Curley’s wife to go back to her house, before he and the rest of the guys get in trouble for being with her she said “Well, I ain’t giving you no trouble. Think i don’t like to talk to somebody ever’once in a while? Think I like to stick in that house alla time?” (Steinbeck 77). This shows that the boys try to stay away from

on describing Curley. I think the second movie did the best rendering of Crooks. In the second movie it was very obvious that he had a crooked back. The book and the two movies all did a good job of showing Crooks's loneliness. The incident in Weed was portrayed differently in the book and the two movies. In the book the incident in weed was only talked about. The first movie started out with Lennie and George running away from the group who were trying to catch them. The second movie

relationships with people such as George, Lennie, Crooks and Curley’s wife. Their relationships showed how the story came to be, starting with George and Lennie. George was a man who cared for Lennie after, Lennie’s aunt Clara died from old age. George was caring for him for awhile then. There was a day that George told Lennie to jump in a fast river so Lennie listened and did. Lennie almost drowned when some people down the river helped him out. That is when George realized that he likes Lennie so