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... DELAWARES . 32 CHAPTER III . THE CHEYENNES .. 66 CHAPTER IV . THE NEZ PERCÉS .. 103 THE SIOUX .... CHAPTER V. 136 CHAPTER VI . THE PONCAS .. 186 CHAPTER VII . THE WINNEBAGOES , 218 CHAPTER VIII . THE CHEROKEES .. 257 CHAPTER IX . PAGE ...
... DELAWARES . 32 CHAPTER III . THE CHEYENNES .. 66 CHAPTER IV . THE NEZ PERCÉS .. 103 THE SIOUX .... CHAPTER V. 136 CHAPTER VI . THE PONCAS .. 186 CHAPTER VII . THE WINNEBAGOES , 218 CHAPTER VIII . THE CHEROKEES .. 257 CHAPTER IX . PAGE ...
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... nation's record of cruelties and perjuries ! the first to attempt to re- deem the name of the United States from the stain of a cen- tury of dishonor ! CHAPTER II . THE DELAWARES . WHEN Hendrik Hudson anchored INTRODUCTORY . 31.
... nation's record of cruelties and perjuries ! the first to attempt to re- deem the name of the United States from the stain of a cen- tury of dishonor ! CHAPTER II . THE DELAWARES . WHEN Hendrik Hudson anchored INTRODUCTORY . 31.
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... DELAWARES . WHEN Hendrik Hudson anchored his ship , the Half Moon , off New York Island in 1609 , the Delawares stood in great numbers on the shore to receive him , exclaiming , in their inno- cence , Behold ! the gods have come to ...
... DELAWARES . WHEN Hendrik Hudson anchored his ship , the Half Moon , off New York Island in 1609 , the Delawares stood in great numbers on the shore to receive him , exclaiming , in their inno- cence , Behold ! the gods have come to ...
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... Delawares was Lenni Lenape , or " original people . " They were also called by the Western . tribes Wapenachki , " people at the rising of the sun . " When the name " Delawares " was given to them by the whites , they at first resented ...
... Delawares was Lenni Lenape , or " original people . " They were also called by the Western . tribes Wapenachki , " people at the rising of the sun . " When the name " Delawares " was given to them by the whites , they at first resented ...
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... Delawares was made in 1778 , at Fort Pitt . The parties to it were said to be " the United States and the Delaware Nation . " It stipulates that there shall be peace , and that the troops of the United States may pass " through the ...
... Delawares was made in 1778 , at Fort Pitt . The parties to it were said to be " the United States and the Delaware Nation . " It stipulates that there shall be peace , and that the troops of the United States may pass " through the ...
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