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  • 21Prärie- und Plains-Indianer —   [ pleɪnz ], die auf den ausgedehnten Grasländern zwischen Mississippi/Missouri und den Rocky Mountains lebenden, verschiedenen Sprachgruppen angehörenden Indianer Nordamerikas; im populären Sprachgebrauch in Deutschland als Prärie Indianer, in… …

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  • 22The Keeper of the Plains — it has become a symbol for the city and a tribute to the Native American tribes who continue to gather at this sacred headland.RestorationThe Keeper served as the focal point of an eight year, $20 million restoration and river beautification… …

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  • 23(the) Great Plains — the Great Plains [the Great Plains] a large area of the west central US where the land is high and flat. It includes the 10 ↑Plains States, stretching about 400 miles/644 kilometres east from the ↑Rocky Mountains, and from Canada to southern… …

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  • 24American Indians —     American Indians     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► American Indians     GENERAL     When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that… …

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  • 25Crawford's Defeat by the Indians — Crawford’s Defeat by the Indians is an early American folk ballad principally written by Doctor John Knight,[1][2] survivor of the 1782 Crawford Expedition. The expedition was intended to destroy American Indian towns along the Sandusky River and …

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  • 26Kiowa Indians — • An important Plains tribe, constituting a distinct linguistic stock Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kiowa Indians     Kiowa Indians      …

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  • 27Pueblo Indians — • Indians of central New Mexico and northeastern Arizona Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pueblo Indians     Pueblo Indians      …

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  • 28Kutenai Indians — • An important tribe of south eastern British Columbia and the adjacent portions of Montana and Idaho Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kutenai Indians     Kutenai Indians …

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  • 29Mission Indians (of California) — • A name of no real ethnic significance, but used as a convenient popular and official term to designate the modern descendants of those tribes of California, of various stocks and languages, evangelized by the Franciscans in the latter part of… …

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  • 30National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians — Not to be confused with Hall of Fame for Great Americans. National Hall of Fame for Famous American Indians Established 1952 Location Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States Visitor figures ca. 400,000 per year Website …

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