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Native American history of Kansas
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The list Native American history of Kansas includes
Tenskwatawa, Minnie Evans (Potawatomi leader), White Plume, Vestana Cadue and William Walker (Wyandot leader).
The list consists of 38 members
and 8 sublists.
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Tenskwatawa
Native American leader (1775–1836)
Overview: Tenskwatawa (also called Tenskatawa, Tenskwatawah, Tensquatawa or Lalawethika) (January 1775 – November 1836) was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee, known as the Prophet or ...Date of birth: January 1775Date of death: November 1836Age: 61 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male
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Comancheria
former region of New Mexico, traditional homeland of the Comanche tribe
Overview: The Comancheria or Comanchería (Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ, 'Comanche land'), also known as the Comancherian Empire was a region of New Mexico, west Texas and nearby areas occupied by the Comanche before ... 0
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White Plume
Kaw chief (d. 1838)
Overview: White Plume (ca. 1765—1838), also known as Nom-pa-wa-rah, Manshenscaw, and Monchousia, was a chief of the Kaw (Kansa, Kanza) Indians. He signed a treaty in 1825 ceding millions of acres of Kaw land to ...Date of birth: 1765Date of death: 1838Age: 72 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: OtherGender: Male 0
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Minneapolis Archeological site
archaeological site in Ottawa County, Kansas, United StatesOverview: The Minneapolis Archeological Site (14OT5) near Minneapolis, Kansas, United States, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 for its information potential as an archeological site ... 0
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Tobias-Thompson Complex
archaeological site in Rice County, United States of America
Overview: The Tobias-Thompson Complex, also known as the Little River Archeological District, is a complex of archaeological sites on the banks of the Little Arkansas River near Geneseo, Kansas, United States. The ... 0
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Medicine Lodge Treaty
treaty
Overview: The Medicine Lodge Treaty is the overall name for three treaties signed near Medicine Lodge, Kansas, between the Federal government of the United States and southern Plains Indian tribes in October 1867 ... 0
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Santa Fe Trail
Transportation route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Overview: The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pioneered in 1821 by William Becknell, who departed from the Boonslick ... 0
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Minnie Evans (Potawatomi leader)
American politician
Overview: Minnie Evans (Potawatomi name: Ke-waht-no-quah Wish-Ken-O) (October 14, 1888 – October 21, 1971) was a tribal chair of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation who successfully defeated termination of her ...Date of birth: 14 October 1888Date of death: 21 October 1971Age: 83 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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Vestana Cadue
American politicianOverview: Vestana Cadue (Kickapoo name: Pam-o-thah-ah-quah) (January 31, 1901 – 22 June 1974) was the first female chairperson of the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas. She was elected just months prior to the passage of ...Date of birth: 31 January 1901Date of death: 22 June 1974Age: 73 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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William Walker (Wyandot leader)
Native American leaderOverview: William Walker (1800–1874) was a Wyandot Indian leader and the first provisional governor of Nebraska Territory which also encompassed the present-day state of Kansas. 0
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Little John Creek Reserve
United States historic place
Overview: The Little John Creek Reserve, located south of Council Grove, Kansas, is a former American Indian reservation that was the last home of the Kaw people in Kansas. The Kaw, then known as the Kanza, relocated ... 0
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Arkansas City Country Club site
United States historic placeOverview: The Arkansas City Country Club Site (14CO3), near Arkansas City, Kansas, United States, is a 109-acre (44 ha) archeological site of prehistoric village with graves/burials. It was listed on the National ... 0
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Big Gyp Cave Pictograph site
archeological site with pictographs in a cave, in Comanche County, Kansas, United StatesOverview: Big Gyp Cave Pictograph site (14CM305) in Comanche County, Kansas, is an archeological site with pictographs in a cave. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. 0
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Buresh site
archaeological site in Kansas, USOverview: The Buresh Archeological Site (14SR303), near Caldwell in Sumner County, Kansas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in on May 14, 1971. 0
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Whiteford (Price) Archeological Site
archaeological site in Saline County, United States of America
Overview: The Whiteford (Price) Archeological Site, designated by the Smithsonian trinomial 14SA1, is an archaeological site located in a rural area between Salina and New Cambria, Kansas, United States. As a ... 0
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Northern Cheyenne Exodus
attempt of the Northern Cheyenne to return to the north
Overview: The Northern Cheyenne Exodus, also known as Dull Knife's Raid, the Cheyenne War, or the Cheyenne Campaign, was the attempt of the Northern Cheyenne to return to the north, after being placed on the Southern ... 0
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Comanche campaign
1867 military operations by the United States government against the Comanche tribeOverview: The Comanche campaign is a general term for military operations by the United States government against the Comanche tribe in the newly settled west. Between 1867 and 1875, military units fought against ... 0
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Huron Cemetery
United States historic place
Overview: The Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas, also known as Huron Park Cemetery, is now formally known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground. It was established c.soon after the Wyandot (called Huron ... 0
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Kickapoo people
Native American tribe based in the United States and Mexico
Overview: The Kickapoo people (Kickapoo: Kiikaapoa or Kiikaapoi; Spanish: Kikapú) are an Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe and Indigenous people in Mexico, originating in the region south of the Great Lakes ... 0
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Waconda Spring
Natural artesian spring in the U.S. state of Kansas
Overview: Waconda Spring, or Great Spirit Spring, was a natural artesian spring located in Mitchell County, near the communities of Glen Elder and Cawker City in the U.S. state of Kansas. It was a sacred site for ... 0
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