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Title
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Wyandotte Indians Moved Into Kansas More Than A Century Ago
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Description
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Reprint from The Kansas City Star, September 8, 1956. Tells how the Wyandotte tribe came into possession of the area and the buildings built by them, including the council house that opened the first free school in Kansas. They began Quindaro cemetery and purchased the Huron cemetery from the Delawares.
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Date
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2003
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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The Huron: Also Known as the Wyandotte
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Description
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Article about the ethnic history of the Wyandotte Indians, a group of the larger Huron tribe in the Saint Lawrence Valley and Great Lakes area in the 1600s. They were allies of the French explorers and fur traders and enemies of the Iroquois tribe.
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Date
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1998
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Huron Indian Cemetery
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Description
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Article describes the history of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas, located at North 7th Street and Minnesota Avenue. The cemetery served the Wyandot Nation from the time of their removal to Kansas in 1843 until the tribe was reorganized in ''Indian Territory'' in the early 1870s.
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Date
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2001
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Object Type
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Magazine Article