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History in pictures

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Four incredible photos with equally amazing stories

Captive Apache leader Geronimo sits behind the wheel of his Ford as he shows some of his fellow Native Americans around a ranch in Oklahoma. Once feared by the white settlers for his ruthless attacks, Geronimo eventually gave himself up to the authoritie­s in his old age. Kept as a prisoner of war, he was exhibited at shows nationwide before being sent to retire on a reservatio­n. He died on 17 February

1909, aged 79, a shadow of his former self and regretful of his surrender.

1909

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