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The Archaeological Remains of the Chiwere Sioux

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James B. Griffin
American Antiquity, vol. 2, no. 3, January 1937, pp. 180-181
Description

Explores direct correlation between the Chiwere Sioux and the Oneota culture.

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The Autobiography of a Meskwaki Woman

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Paul Voorhis
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 199-201
Description
Book review of: The Autobiography of a Meskwaki Woman.Original title: The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman. (In the series: Memoir 18, Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics). Scroll to page 199 to read review.
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The Children of Tama

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth E. Hoyt
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 3, no. 1, October 1963, pp. [15-20]
Description
Examines two educational experiments carried out by the University of Chicago at the Sac and Fox Indian settlement in Tama County, Iowa.
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Contributions to Algonquian Grammar

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Truman Michelson
American Anthropologist, vol. 15, no. 3, New Series, July 1913, pp. 470-476
Description
Examines the Fox language within the general context of Algonkian grammar.
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Fortieth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1918-1919

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. Walter Fewkes
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Chief by J. Walter Fewkes The Mythical Origin of the White Buffalo Dance of the Fox Indians by Truman Michelson The Autobiography of a Fox Indian Woman by Truman Michelson Notes on Fox Mortuary Customs and Beliefs by Truman Michelson Notes on the Fox Society Known as "Those Who Worship the Little Spotted Buffalo" by Truman Michelson The Traditional Origin of the Fox Society Known as "The Singing Around Rite" by Truman Michelson
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Honoring Native American Code Talkers: The Road to the Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-420)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William C. Meadows
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 35, no. 3, 2011, pp. 1-36
Description
Discusses recent tribal, state, and congressional legislative efforts to identify and recognize the service of Native Americans who served in the Armed Forces during a foreign conflict and who transmitted secret coded messages for tactical military operations during World War I and World War II, using native tribal language.
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A Paleo-Indian Bison-Kill in Northwestern Iowa

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George A. Agogino
W. D. Frankforter
American Antiquity, vol. 25, no. 3, January 1960, pp. 414-415
Description
Describes Simonsen site that was radiocarbon dated at about 6000 B.C. and had artifacts similar to other sites in Iowa and Nebraska.
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Plains Archaeology, 1935-60

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Waldo R. Wedel
American Antiquity, vol. 27, no. 1, July 1961, pp. 24-32
Description
Studies the development of human settlement and culture growth in the Plains region.
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Reflections on Teaching American Indian History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael B. Husband
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 16, no. 2, January 1977, pp. [7-14]
Description
Recommendations and resources for teaching an Indigenous history class at the college level in 1970s.
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Serotonergic Brainstem Abnormalities in Northern Plains Indians with the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hannah C. Kinney
Leslie L. Randall
Lynn A. Sleeper
Marian Willinger
Richard A. Belliveay ... [et al.]
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, vol. 62, no. 11, November 2003, pp. 1178-1191
Description
Study tested the hypothesis that receptor binding abnormalities to the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) was a factor in the high rate of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
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