• The Great Plains First Nations trading networks encountered by the first Europeans on the Great Plains were built on a number of trading centers acting...
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    Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies are the Native American tribes and First Nation band governments who have...
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    Deerskin trade Métis buffalo hunt Economic history of Canada Economic history of the United States Fur trade in Montana Mountain man Great Plains Indian Trading...
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    on the central great plains, and at the Caddo villages on the southern plains. The Dakota rendezvous was an important annual trading fair among the Sioux...
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  • The 1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic spanned 1836 through 1840 but reached its height after the spring of 1837, when an American Fur Company steamboat...
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    Arikara (redirect from Ree Indians)
    quarter of a bison. The Arikara played a central role in the Great Plains Indian trading networks based on an advantageous geographical position combined with...
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    The Great Plains, sometimes simply "the Plains", is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. It is located just to the east of the Rocky Mountains...
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    Mandan (redirect from Mandan Indians)
    called the "Marketplace of the Central Plains", were major hubs of trade in the Great Plains Indian trading networks. Crops were exchanged, along with other...
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    Hidatsa (category Plains tribes)
    planning stages. The Hidatsa played a central role in the Great Plains Indian trading networks based on an advantageous geographical position combined with...
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    The Great Indian Warpath (GIW)—also known as the Great Indian War and Trading Path, or the Seneca Trail—was that part of the network of trails in eastern...
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    across the plains through complex trade networks. The horses were suited for the environment of the bison belt, and quickly proliferated. Plains Natives...
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    most important crop. The Plains Indians are the indigenous peoples who live on the plains and rolling hills of the Great Plains of North America. Their...
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    War bonnet (redirect from Indian bonnet)
    traditionally worn by male leaders of the American Plains Indians Nations who have earned a place of great respect in their tribe. Originally they were sometimes...
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    of the most powerful Indian tribes on the Plains in the late 18th century, earning themselves the name "The Lords of the Plains." Niitsitapi stories trace...
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    Fork River was like an oasis in the surrounding grassland of the Great Plains. Salt Plains refuge is divided into almost equal areas of nonvegetated salt...
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  • Texas–Indian wars were a series of conflicts between settlers in Texas and the Southern Plains Indians during the 19th-century. Conflict between the Plains...
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    the Assiniboine acquired horses via raiding and trading with neighboring tribes of Plains Indians such as the Crow and the Sioux on their south. The...
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    Silk Road (redirect from Indian Silk Road)
    commerce. Trading along the silk trade networks by Judean merchants increased as the trade networks expanded. By the classical age, when trade goods traveled...
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    Indian maritime history begins during the 3rd millennium BCE when inhabitants of the Indus Valley initiated maritime trading contact with Mesopotamia....
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    Pages 4–15. Paleo-Indian Paleo-Indian: Introduction. Dennis Stanford. Pages 16–22. Geoarcheology of the Plains, Southwest, and Great Lakes. Vance T. Holliday...
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    Native Americans and the Great Plains peoples. The villages of the Osage were important hubs in the Great Plains trading network served by Kaw people as...
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    tallest peak in Eastern Ghats. The Indo-Gangetic plains, also known as the Great Plains are large alluvial plains dominated by three main rivers, the Indus,...
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    archaeological remnants of bands of Hidatsa, Northern Plains Indians, in North Dakota. This area was a major trading and agricultural area. Three villages were known...
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    entire maritime fur trade era. The North American coast further south saw fierce competition between, and among, trading vessels from Great Britain and from...
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    Wind River Indian Reservation is located at the historical boundary region between the Great Basin culture of the Shoshone and the Great Plains tribal cultures...
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    controlled by the Indians and Ethiopians that became the maritime trading power of the Red Sea. Indian merchants involved in spice trade took Indian cuisine to...
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    weight of the ice sheet. Paleo-Indian cultures were the earliest in North America, with a presence in the Great Plains and Great Lakes areas from about 12...
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    epidemic on the Canadian Plains: In the fur-traders' words", National Institutes of Health. "Mountain Man-Plains Indian Fur Trade", The Fur Trapper. Review...
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    Culture. Common Ground Research Networks. ISBN 978-1-957792-23-1.[page needed] Heffernan, Conor (5 July 2016). Indian club swinging in nineteenth and...
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  • Apache (redirect from Apche indian tribe)
    'travois' travel on the northern plains", Plains Anthropologist, 39, 145–59. Hodge, F. W. (Ed.). (1907). Handbook of American Indians. Washington. Hoijer, Harry...
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