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Painting of a group of Sauk and Fox people in traditional clothing and feathered headdresses, some standing and some seated, with hills and open landscape in the background. Tah-Col-O-Quoit (Rising Cloud), a Sauk Warrior, lithograph by J.T. Brown, c. 1842. Map showing the distribution of Indigenous peoples of the Northeast Woodlands region in North America, with tribal names such as Algonquin, Ojibwa (Chippewa), Iroquois, Shawnee, and Powhatan labeled across present-day northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. Major lakes and rivers are marked, and a red boundary outlines the general region inhabited by these groups.
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Tecumseh. Battle of the Thames, Ontario, Canada, and the death of Tecumseh. Col. Richard M. Johnson with the Kentucky volunteers on left battle with Tecumseh and his Native troops. Native American Shawnee chief. North American indian. (See Notes)
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Sauk: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Native Indian Tribes - Sauk Tribe. Feb 23, 2020
Add new Web site: Ohio History Central - Sauk Indians. Mar 15, 2017
Add new Web site: Official Site of the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa. Aug 31, 2015
Add new Web site: Official Site of the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa. Aug 31, 2015
Add new Web site: Official Site of Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska. Aug 31, 2015
Add new Web site: Official Site of Sac and Fox Nation. Aug 31, 2015
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Sac Indians. Nov 12, 2008
Article revised and updated. Apr 06, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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