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    John Reed Swanton (February 19, 1873 – May 2, 1958) was an American anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist who worked with Native American peoples throughout...
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  • Native American tribe from Louisiana in the southern United States. John Reed Swanton translated the name ⟨Bayogoula⟩ to mean "bayou people" and wrote that...
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    Institution. p. 400. ISBN 978-1-944466-11-4. Hoffman 2015, p. 57 John Reed Swanton (1922). Early History of the Creek Indians and Their Neighbors. Government...
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    Maryland. St. Clair Shoes, MI: Somerset. p. 232. ISBN 9780403098774. John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, pp. 45–46. Hodge, p. 345. Hodge...
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  • Abbatotinney. The Indians of Canada, Diamond Jenness, 1932. "Nahani". The Canadian Encyclopedia. The Indian Tribes of North America, John Reed Swanton, 1952....
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  • researcher John Oren Reed (1856–1916), American physicist and university dean John W. Reed (1918–2018), American law professor and dean John Reed Swanton (1873–1958)...
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    designated the Meherrin Indian Tribe as state-recognized tribe in 1986. John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, 62. Rudes, Blair A. "Cowinchahawkon/...
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    Unequal Contestants". Pitt.edu. 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2012-03-24. John Reed Swanton, Myths and Tales of the Southeastern Indians, University of Oklahoma...
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  • Hatteras Indians spoke a language in the Algonquian language family. John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, 80. Harrison, Molly (August 1...
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    and picking cotton for hire in the mid-19th century. Ethnographer John Reed Swanton identified one Bidai descendant in 1912. Andre Sjoberg published an...
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    words in Cusabo survive and the language is unattested. Ethnographer John Reed Swanton suggested the Cusabo language may have been a Muskogean language....
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    dramatically after contact, and survivors may have joined the Tuscarora. John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, p. 82. Stick, David (1983), Roanoke...
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    (people from the other side) Okla Fayala (people who are widely dispersed) John Swanton writes "there are only the faintest traces of groups with truly totemic...
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    Saponi, sometimes spelled Sappony, is debated. American anthropologist John Reed Swanton wrote that Saponi was "a corruption of Monasiccapano or Monasukapanough...
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  • the same tribe as the Quinipissa, Acolapissa, and the Tangipahoa. John Reed Swanton suggests that the Quinipissa merged into the surviving Mougoulacha...
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    their name was derived from the word "simanó-li", which according to John Reed Swanton, "is applied by the Creeks to people who remove from populous towns...
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  • Indians North of Mexico: N-Z. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 685. John Reed Swanton (1952). The Indian Tribes of North America. Genealogical Publishing...
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    Henry Rowe Schoolcraft recorded 27 Adai in 1825, and ethnographer John Reed Swanton wrote, "they are now entirely merged with the other Caddo. ... Although...
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    for turtle. In his 1952 book The Indian Tribes of North America, John Reed Swanton recorded under the "Wisconsin" section: "Menominee," a band named...
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  • Confederacy who migrated from present-day Virginia. Anthropologist John Reed Swanton wrote that Machapunga meant "bad dust" or "much dirt" in their Algonquian...
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  • River, around present-day Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Ethnologist John Reed Swanton estimated there were 800 Sewee in 1600. In 1670, the English founded...
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    Virginia West Virginia Waterways John Reed Swanton, Indian Tribes of North America, p. 74. Demallie, p. 287 John R. Swanton, Indian Tribes of North America...
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  • Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe has a reservation in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, p. 232. "General Conclusions"...
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    collection of stories by the myth-teller Ghandl, as collected in 1900 by John Reed Swanton), 2000, short-listed for the 2001 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize; 2nd...
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    American Indian Removal. ABC-CLIO. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-313-36042-8. John Reed Swanton (1952). The Indian Tribes of North America. Genealogical Publishing...
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  • by 1758. American ethnographer John Reed Swanton wrote that they either ceased to exist or merged with the Houma. Swanton, "Indian Tribes of the Lower Mississippi...
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  • of the account by Peter Martyr, court chronicler, the ethnographer John R. Swanton believed that Chicora was from a Catawban group. In Hispaniola, where...
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    word for turtle. In his The Indian Tribes of North America (1952), John Reed Swanton recorded under the "Wisconsin" section: "Menominee," a band named...
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  • Words. University of Alabama Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-8173-5505-0. John Reed Swanton (1952). The Indian Tribes of North America. Genealogical Publishing...
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    Atakapa Language by Albert S. Gatschet and John R. Swanton, hosted by the Portal to Texas History John Reed Swanton (1919). A structural and lexical comparison...
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