sab@kbin.social to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 7 months agoGeronimo driving a brand new Locomobile Model C, 1905media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down12
arrow-up176arrow-down1imageGeronimo driving a brand new Locomobile Model C, 1905media.kbin.socialsab@kbin.social to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoI’m not well-informed on the parade myself, just seems odd to include Geronimo as a uniting symbol at the time.
minus-squaresab@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agoI guess it’s also a period in which people were going crazy about Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show - it’s a strange period of history in which the glorification and mythification of the past started before the dust had even settled.
I’m not well-informed on the parade myself, just seems odd to include Geronimo as a uniting symbol at the time.
I guess it’s also a period in which people were going crazy about Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show - it’s a strange period of history in which the glorification and mythification of the past started before the dust had even settled.