The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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CODY , kō'dě , William Frederick ( 1846-1917 ) , American frontiersman , known as Buffalo Bill , who was a scout for the U. S. Army in the Indian wars and the showman largely responsible for romanticizing the cowboy West .
CODY , kō'dě , William Frederick ( 1846-1917 ) , American frontiersman , known as Buffalo Bill , who was a scout for the U. S. Army in the Indian wars and the showman largely responsible for romanticizing the cowboy West .
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Surely no more than 20 % are of unmixed European ancestry , while the National Indigenous Council states that 3 % are " pureblooded " Indians . Probably no more than 5 % are pure black . Thus the predominant strain is the Indian ...
Surely no more than 20 % are of unmixed European ancestry , while the National Indigenous Council states that 3 % are " pureblooded " Indians . Probably no more than 5 % are pure black . Thus the predominant strain is the Indian ...
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The American Indians represent two branches of the Ute tribes - the Southern Ute and the Ute Mountain . They occupy adjoining lands in southwestern Colorado . The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is wholly within Colorado .
The American Indians represent two branches of the Ute tribes - the Southern Ute and the Ute Mountain . They occupy adjoining lands in southwestern Colorado . The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is wholly within Colorado .
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