• Chainweasel@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    He was also a prisoner of war at this time and was rented out by the office of Indian affairs for events, like parades and fairs.

  • SokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    This is really cool! I’ve heard about Geronimo my whole life, but have never seen a picture of him. GERONIMO!

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      1 year ago

      I suspect it could be from an old postcard, which might indeed have had some artistic retouching done to improve upon the original photograph. If so, the version hosted on Wikimedia might be more true to the original. :)