Thursday, September 15, 2011

Headline: United States Fails in Honest Attempt to Help New York Indians

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N ative American activists have made the claim that the United States intentionally pitted the Menominee Indians against the New York Indian...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Another Reason Why the Menominees had no Official Chief from 1818 to 1827

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I n my previous post I described a nine-year period in which the Menominees were without an official leader. The source I was using put an e...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Oshkosh The Brave: An Old Book About the Menominee Chief and his Family

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I came across a little book about the Menominees recently. The Foreward is by Roy Oshkosh, who claimed to be the "Nominal Chief" o...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

The Mohicans and the Stockbridge Mohicans

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The word "Mohican" in the names of this park and other places in Ohio, reflects the fact that Mohicans were leaving their homeland...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Menominee Memorial Erected

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The Menominees have erected a memorial for their veterans at a park in Keshena. Click on the photo for a better view: Let's not forget t...
Monday, May 16, 2011

The Brothertown Nation of Indians - A Highly Recommended Book

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B rad Jarvis' recent (2010, University of Nebraska Press) book The Brothertown Nation of Indians: Land Ownership and Nationalism in Earl...
Monday, April 18, 2011

The Unintended Consequences of Education at Wheelock's School

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T he University of North Carolina Press recently (2010) published a collection of scholarly writings by various authors under the title Nati...
Monday, March 14, 2011

The Mohicans of Pachgatgoch: As told by Moravian Missionaries

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T he diaries of thirteen Moravian missionaries were recently translated (from German) into English. These translated diaries, along with a 7...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

King Philip's War: One of the Bloodiest in American History

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Above: An artist's conception of King Philip's War A ccording to Daniel Mandell's new book (page 134), King Philip's War wa...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

King Philip's War by Daniel Mandell

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A map of New England in the "Praying Indians" era. A s one of its reviews on Amazon.com states, if you read one book about King ...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

The Munsees in Wisconsin: We'll Keep Trying Until We Get it Right

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I have already written a few posts in which I have focused on the Munsee element in the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians now resi...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

The Mohican Language: Is it Worth it?

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I see that Lion Miles' Mohican Dictionary is posted on Debra Winchell's History's Faces blog (look for it in the upper right-h...
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