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  2. Native American and Irish interactions - Wikipedia

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    Native American nations, Irish immigrants to the United States, and residents of Ireland have a history of often-supportive interactions dating back to the start of the Great Famine. Across multiple generations, people from both communities have drawn attention to their parallel histories of colonization by English-speaking countries.

  3. Iroquois - Wikipedia

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    ' people who are building the longhouse ') are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America. They were known by the French during the colonial years as the Iroquois League , and later as the Iroquois Confederacy , while the English simply called them the "Five Nations".

  4. Gaelic warfare - Wikipedia

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    Gallowglass later became a caste of warrior rather than a indicator of a norse gaelic origin, with Irish Gallowglass clans producing their own. Despite the increased usage of firearms in Irish warfare following the 16th century, Gallowglass remained an integral part of Hugh Ó Neill 's forces during the Nine Years' War .

  5. Scotch-Irish Americans - Wikipedia

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    Scotch-Irish Americans are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people who emigrated from Ulster (Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, with their ancestors being originally migrated to Ulster, mainly from the Scottish Lowlands in the 17th century.

  6. List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes - Wikipedia

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    Map 18: The population groups (tribes and tribal confederations) of Ireland (Iouerníā / Hibernia) mentioned in Ptolemy's Geographia in a modern interpretation. Tribes' names on the map are in Greek (although some are in a phonetic transliteration and not in Greek spelling). They spoke Goidelic (an Insular Celtic language of the Q Celtic type.

  7. Population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    Extinct Native American tribes of North America [103] 363 Northwest Coast Oregon Country Kwalhioqua: 200 1780 James Mooney: 364 SE Woodlands Southern Colonies Juntata 200 1648 40 warriors R. Evelin 365 SE Woodlands Louisiana Purchase Chawasha: 200 1715 40 warriors Baudry de Lozieres: 366 SE Woodlands Southern Colonies Winyaw: 180 1715 1

  8. Iroquoian peoples - Wikipedia

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    Pre-contact distribution of Iroquoian languages. The Iroquoian peoples are an ethnolinguistic group of peoples from eastern North America.Their traditional territories, often referred to by scholars as Iroquoia, [1] stretch from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River in the north, to modern-day North Carolina in the south.

  9. Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The bean is native to Mexico and Central America and later began to be cultivated in South America. Indigenous peoples of North America began practicing farming approximately 4,000 years ago, late in the Archaic period of North American cultures. Technology had advanced to the point where pottery had started to become common and the small-scale ...