This famed Sauk Indian had both a war and a pro sports team named for him
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Jim Thorpe facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  It was famous for its football team, the Carlisle Indians, which regularly beat the best Ivy ... Thorpe's fame had followed him to the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden, ... Oklahoma; mother names him Wa-thohuck, Sauk and Fox for "Bright Path" .... When his professional sports career came to an end, Thorpe was at a loss to...
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This famed Sauk Indian had both a war and a pro sports team named  Jeopardy Question: AMERICAN INDIANS - This famed Sauk Indian had both a war and a pro sports team named for him.
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 4  Jul 20, 1988 ... #902, aired 1988-07-05, CIVIL WAR: 1 of 2 states represented in the .... #802, aired 1988-02-16, SHAKESPEARE: Hamlet called him "A .... famed Sauk Indian had both a war and a pro sports team named for him Black Hawk.
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The Chicago Blackhawks, Indian Logos, and the U.S. Empire  The ...  Apr 22, 2015 ... The worst Indian team name by far in professional U.S. sports is the National ... is named after Black Hawk, a once famous early 19th century Sauk Nation ... that other Indian forces and the British to the north would support him in a ... prolific Indian-killer) had Black Hawk paraded as a celebrity freak and war...
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Ask me a trivia question - Discussion on Topix  Oct 31, 2009 ... Final Jeopardy! ` ______ AMERICAN INDIANS ______ ` This famed Sauk Indian had both a war and a pro sports team named for him. Reply .
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The Hawkeye State | State Symbols USA  Iowa is called The Hawkeye State as a tribute to chief Black Hawk, leader of the Sauk Indians.
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Black Hawk (Sauk leader) - Wikipedia  Black Hawk, born Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, (1767  October 3, 1838) was a war leader and ... Black Hawk earned his status as a war chief or captain by his actions: .... disputed land; this was the first time he fought directly against the U.S. Army. ..... Still Casting Shadows: A Shared Mosaic of U.S. History, (Google Books),...
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Indian Wars Campaigns - U.S. Army Center of Military History  Jul 10, 2015 ... Wayne joined his troops near Pittsburgh in June 1792 and .... A faction of Sauk and Fox Indians, living in eastern Iowa and led by Black Hawk, ... and attempted without success to organize a confederacy and make an alliance with the British. ... During the course of the siege some 80 white men were killed.
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Chief Joseph, Nez Perce - Indians.org  Chief Joseph, known by his people as In-mut-too-yah-lat-lat (Thunder coming up ... After months of fighting and forced marches, many of the Nez Perce were sent to a ... his words, "From where this sun now stands, I shall fight no more forever. ... Indians is a parlous thing, many names at the same time and different names at...
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Great Peacemaker - Wikipedia  The Great Peacemaker (Skennenrahawi in Mohawk), sometimes referred to as Deganawida or ... The Great Peacemaker's follower Hiawatha, an Onondaga renowned for his ... The dates Dekanawida lived, and thus the founding of the Confederacy, ... As such, many Native American Bah's in North America (and some...
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King Philip's War - Wikipedia  King Philip's War, sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, ... The war is named for the main leader of the Native American side, ... 16381676) was the second son of Wampanoag chief Massasoit, who had .... the other Algonquian tribes against the Plymouth Colony soon after the death of his...
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"Four Bears" (Tragic History of a Great Mandan Chief and the ...  Oct 4, 2011 ... Indian Histories, from Eagle Staff to Grey Whirlwind, 33 Individuals ... Flying By, (a Minneconjou Leader at the Battle of the Little Big Horn) ... Grey Whirlwind, (. he once went a great distance to fight the Pierced Noses (Nez Perces) ... Here he stayed two years and then went to Beloit College, Wisconsin.
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A Native Nations Perspective | War of 1812 | PBS  There were Indians who sided with the Americans -- Red Jacket and Farmer's ... The Shawnee war chief, Tecumseh, and his brother the Prophet, also known as ... Furthermore, both the French and Indian War, called the Seven Year's War in ... The battle was a draw, but the U.S. General William Henry Harrison declared...
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Hiawatha facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Hiawatha. The Native American honored as a leader of the Iroquois nation in Henry ... The founding of the confederacy and the time of Hiawatha have been assigned to ... Also known as the League of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee, the Iroquois...
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The name of this Wisconsin city is Potawatomi for pike or pickerel ...  Jul 24, 2016 ... Name shared by a Sauk chief famous for his war & a U.S. military helicopter # Quiz # Question. 0:29. Videos Amazing Tube. No views...
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King Philip's War - Wikipedia  King Philip's War, sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, ... 16381676) was the second son of Wampanoag chief Massasoit, who had coexisted peacefully with the Pilgrims. ..... Metacomet was killed by one of these teams when he was tracked down by colony-allied Native Americans led...
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Full text of "The Black Hawk War, 1831-1832" - Internet Archive  Muster rolls of the Illinois men who served in the frontier Indian wars were ... into or out of the Service by R. A. [Robert Anderson] during the Black Hawk war. ... of 1832, and several hundred volunteers from present-day IMichigan were also called ..... Federal officials, however, in the end did not hold the Sauk and Fox nation...
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Chuck The Rifleman Connors- Former Rochester Royals Player ...  Sep 20, 2016 ... He continued, "But even better than that, the marketing types at the ... with his own Kings jersey, complete with his professional number of 8,618. ... he also played professional basketball for the Rochester Royals during the 1945/46 ... round and in the NBL Championship they defeated the Sheboygan Red...
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20 Things You Might Not Know About the "Miracle on Ice" | Mental ...  Feb 20, 2015 ... On February 22, 1980, the Soviet War in Afghanistan was almost two months ... On that same Friday, a hockey team comprised of American college players ... THE U.S. BEAT THE RUSSIANS IN A SURPRISE UPSET IN A HOCKEY .... so if the U.S. lost to Finland in their next and final game, the Soviet Union...
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The 50 Greatest Sports Figures From Wisconsin - SI.com  Dec 27, 1999 ... ... colleges and pro franchises--andthe deep emotional bond we share with hometown heroes, ... because of sport's mercenary nature,lured away by scholarships or contracts. ... Elroy (Crazy Legs) Hirsch ... Tuffy Leemans ... Halfback was key member of Steelers' four Super Bowl-champion ... Johnny Blood
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jeopardy/2612_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  FAMOUS AMERICANS | In 1920 this man, great-grandson of Sauk leader Black Hawk, became the first president of what is now the NFL | Jim Thorpe. right: Tom.