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111Northeast Indian — ▪ people Introduction member of any of the Native American peoples living at the time of European contact in the area roughly bounded in the north by the transition from predominantly deciduous forest to the taiga, in the east by the Atlantic… …
112flathead — /flat hed /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) flathead, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) flatheads. any of several scorpaenoid fishes of the family Platycephalidae, chiefly inhabiting waters of the Indo Pacific region and used for food …
113Kiowa — /kuy euh weuh, wah , way /, n., pl. Kiowas, (esp. collectively) Kiowa for 1. 1. a member of a Plains Indian people of the southwestern U.S. 2. a language that is closely related to Tanoan and is the language of the Kiowa people. * * * North… …
114Sitting Bull — For the western film, see Sitting Bull (film). ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus.› Sitting Bull …
115Red Cloud — For other uses, see Red Cloud (disambiguation). Red Cloud Born Maȟpíya Lúta 1822 near North Platte, Nebraska Died December 10, 1909 P …
116Ute tribe — ethnic group group=Ute poptime=10,000 [http://www.census.gov/statab/www/sa04aian.pdf] popplace=United States (Utah, Colorado, New Mexico) rels=Christianity, other langs=English, Ute The Utes (IPA|/juːts/; yoots ) are an ethnically related group… …
117Cheyenne — /shuy en , an /, n., pl. Cheyennes, (esp. collectively) Cheyenne for 1. 1. a member of a North American Indian people of the western plains, formerly in central Minnesota and North and South Dakota, and now divided between Montana and Oklahoma. 2 …
118Little Bighorn, Battle of the — or Custer s Last Stand (June 25, 1876) Battle at the Little Bighorn River, Montana Territory, U.S., between federal troops led by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and a band of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians. The U.S. government had ordered the… …
119Buffalo Bill Historical Center — in Cody, Wyoming The Buffalo Bill Historical Center is a complex of museums displaying artifacts and art of the American West located in Cody, Wyoming. Founded in 1917, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center is the oldest museum in the West.[1] The… …
120North Dakota — North Dakotan. a state in the N central United States. 652,695; 70,665 sq. mi. (183,020 sq. km). Cap.: Bismarck. Abbr.: ND (for use with zip code), N. Dak. * * * State (pop., 2000: 642,200), U.S. Situated in the north central region, it is… …
