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  2. Polish tribes - Wikipedia

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    The following is the list of Polish tribes that inhabited the lands of Poland in the early Middle Ages, at the beginning of the Polish state. They shared fundamentally common culture and language and together they formed what is now Polish ethnicity and the culture of Poland.

  3. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa became part of the United States of America after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, but uncontested U.S. control over what is now Iowa occurred only after the War of 1812 and after a series of treaties eliminated Indian claims on the state. Beginning in the 1830s Euro-American settlements appeared in the Iowa Territory, U.S. statehood was ...

  4. Upper Iowa River Oneota site complex - Wikipedia

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    In some cases there are early European trade goods present, indicating occupation continued into the Protohistoric or early Historic period. [1] All 7 sites were excavated in 1934 and 1936 by Dr. Charles Reuben Keyes and Mr. Elliason Orr: [1] Map of Upper Iowa River Oneota site complex. Lane Village site and mound group (13Ae18 and 13Ae19)

  5. Native American tribes in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Several Native American tribes hold or have held territory within the lands that are now the state of Iowa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Iowa, defined by the Missouri River and Big Sioux River on the west and Mississippi River on the east, marks a shift from the Central Plains and the Eastern Woodlands .

  6. Half-Breed Tract - Wikipedia

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    Lee County, Iowa and the "Half Breed Tract" historic detail, from an Iowa 1905 census map A Half-Breed Tract was located in Lee County , Iowa . An 1824 treaty between the Sauk people , the Fox tribe , and the United States set aside a reservation for mixed-blood people related to the tribes.

  7. Blood Run Site - Wikipedia

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    The Blood Run Site is an archaeological site on the border of the US states of Iowa and South Dakota.The site was essentially populated for 8,500 years, within which earthworks structures were built by the Oneota Culture and occupied by descendant tribes such as the Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, and shared with Quapaw and later Kansa, Osage, and Omaha (who were both Omaha and Ponca at the time) people.

  8. Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa and Sac & Fox Mission State Historic Site, also known as the Highland Presbyterian Mission, is the site of a mission that housed the children of two local tribes between 1845 and 1863. A historic Presbyterian mission building at the site, near Highland, Kansas , has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1970 ...

  9. Archaeology of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The archaeology of Iowa is the study of the buried remains of human culture within the U.S. state of Iowa from the earliest prehistoric through the late historic periods. When the American Indians first arrived in what is now Iowa more than 13,000 years ago, they were hunters and gatherers living in a Pleistocene glacial landscape.