Hopi man • Earth.com

This Hopi man is ready to travel on a fully saddled horse – even though many indigenous people actually rode bareback. And here’s a myth we have to bust: while we usually associate Native Americans with horses, they actually lived without the animals for around 10,000 years. It’s said that the Spanish introduced them to the animals in the 17th century. Photo Credit: Bettmann/Getty Images

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