In the early 2000s, Jacques Chiron drove an Astroturf-covered Volkswagen, powered by vegetable oil. At the time, Chiron got the oil from a nearby potato chip shop, and spent about $8 per month to fuel his car.
PHOTOGRAPH BY SARAH LEEN, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Ariaal women sing together on their way to a wedding in northern Kenya. The Ariaal were one people group featured in a story about vanishing cultures in the August 1999 issue.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MARIA STENZEL, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
Thousands of women gathered to march for the right to vote in Washington, D.C., on March 3, 1913. More than a hundred of them ended up in the hospital as the watching crowd grew violent, and police stood by. The 19th Amendment wouldn't pass for seven more years.
PHOTOGRAPH BY CLINEDINST STUDIO, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
On snow-frosted plains near Green Grass, South Dakota, Chief Arvol Looking Horse imparts the moral teachings of the Lakota Sioux to his relatives. When this photo was published in August 2000, he was the 19th in a succession of keepers of the sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe, a talisman that confers the honor of spiritual leader.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MAGGIE STEBER, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION
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