Rabu, 28 Maret 2018

Longtime Prisoner Geronimo Said He Found Christianity

Was his conversion a sham or a bid to find hope late in life? The news was a stunner: Geronimo had converted to Christianity. The story made headlines around the country in July 1903. The New York Times declared that the once-feared Apache war leader and medicine man had publicly confessed his many misdeeds while …

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