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Cayuga
(Encyclopedia)Cayuga: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Five Nations
(Encyclopedia)Five Nations: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Iroquois League
(Encyclopedia)Iroquois League: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Six Nations
(Encyclopedia)Six Nations: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Waddell, James Iredell
(Encyclopedia)Waddell, James Iredell wŏdĕlˈ [key], 1824–86, Confederate naval officer in the American Civil War, b. Pittsboro, N.C. He was appointed a midshipman in the U.S. navy in 1841. On return from duty i...Confederate States of America
(Encyclopedia)Confederate States of America: see Confederacy. ...Seneca, indigenous people of North America
(Encyclopedia)Seneca, Native North Americans: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Mahican
(Encyclopedia)Mahican məhēˈkən [key], confederacy of Native North Americans of the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). The Mahican were of the Eastern ...Tuscarora
(Encyclopedia)Tuscarora təskərôrˈə [key]: see Iroquois Confederacy. ...Erie, indigenous people of North America
(Encyclopedia)Erie ĭrˈē [key], indigenous people of North America of the Iroquoian branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). In the Iroquoian language the word erie means “lo...Browse by Subject
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