Indians of Wisconsin: Past and PresentSomerset Publishers, Inc., 1999 M01 1 - 400 páginas There is a great deal of information on the native peoples of the United States, which exists largely in national publications. Since much of Native American history occurred before statehood, there is a need for information on Native Americans of the region to fully understand the history and culture of the native peoples that occupied Wisconsin and the surrounding areas. The first section is contains an overview of early history of the state and region. The second section contains an A to Z dictionary of tribal articles and biographies of noteworthy Native Americans that have contributed to the history of Wisconsin. |
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... families offive or six members. Houses averaged about 25 feet in width, and length was determined by the number of families to be sheltered. The longhouse was the most conspicuous feature of Iroquois settlements. It was 28 Wisconsin ...
... families offive or six members. Houses averaged about 25 feet in width, and length was determined by the number of families to be sheltered. The longhouse was the most conspicuous feature of Iroquois settlements. It was 28 Wisconsin ...
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... families. These were divided into two moieties; each moiety comprised two or more clans. Clans were segmented into one or more maternal families or lineages. Each maternal family traced its home to some longhouse of which it once formed ...
... families. These were divided into two moieties; each moiety comprised two or more clans. Clans were segmented into one or more maternal families or lineages. Each maternal family traced its home to some longhouse of which it once formed ...
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... families that behaved as if the members of each generation were siblings, or as if they constituted a single maternal family. One or more clans constituted a moiety, and acted together as if they were siblings. Usually two moieties ...
... families that behaved as if the members of each generation were siblings, or as if they constituted a single maternal family. One or more clans constituted a moiety, and acted together as if they were siblings. Usually two moieties ...
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... families. (Other languages may also have been spoken.) To the west, Iroquois Indians had begun attacks on the Illinois beginning in 1680. They were slowed by distance and by the beginning of French-supported opposition. To the south ...
... families. (Other languages may also have been spoken.) To the west, Iroquois Indians had begun attacks on the Illinois beginning in 1680. They were slowed by distance and by the beginning of French-supported opposition. To the south ...
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... families were also scattered among other populations. In 1692, refugee Shawnee arrived in Maryland. One band received permission from the Iroquois to settle on the upper Delaware; the move became the start of a long and respected ...
... families were also scattered among other populations. In 1692, refugee Shawnee arrived in Maryland. One band received permission from the Iroquois to settle on the upper Delaware; the move became the start of a long and respected ...
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