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The Paiute

Public Domain / Timothy H. O’Sullivan

This photo of members of the Paiute tribe was taken in 1872, twelve years after the devastating Paiute which all but wiped out their colony. Notice that by this point, the tribe has adopted a European standard of dress, because colonialism sucks.

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