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weight of their bodies, the warriors would be suspended from the roof of the lodge and would hang there until they fainted. To add agony, heavy weights or buffalo skulls were added to the initiates' legs. After fainting, the warriors would be pulled down and the men (women were not allowed to attend this ceremony) would watch them until they awoke, proving the spirits' approval. Upon awakening, the warriors would offer the left little finger to the Great Spirit, whereupon a masked tribesman would sever it with a hatchet blow. Finally, participants would endure a grueling race around the village called "the last race", until the thongs tied to the buffalo skulls ripped out of their skin.
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through which smoke could escape. Four pillars supported the frame of the lodge. Wood timbers were placed against these, and the exterior was covered with a matting made from reeds and twigs and then covered with hay and earth, which protected the interior from rain, heat and cold. It was sturdy enough so that numerous adults and children could sit on the top of the lodge. The lodge also featured an extended
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gathered objects believed to hold sacred powers. Those in possession of the bundles were considered to have sacred powers bestowed to them by the spirits and thus were considered the leaders of the clan and tribe. In historic times, the medicine bundles could be purchased, along with knowledge of the rites and rights associated with them, and then inherited by offspring.
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ceremony at the beginning of each summer. In addition to eating the meat, the Mandan used all parts of the buffalo, so nothing went to waste. 'Float bison', which accidentally fell or were driven into the river, were considered a Mandan delicacy and the meat was eaten when half-rotten. The hides were
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Mandans carried him into their village, whose location is unknown. It is estimated that at the time of his visit, 15,000 Mandan resided in the nine well-fortified villages on the Heart River; the villages held a total of 1,000 lodges. According to Vérendrye, the Mandans at that time were
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Assiniboine Indians as well as Cree and Cheyenne to trade. The Mandan bartered corn in exchange for dried bison meat. The Mandan also exchanged horses with the Assiniboine in exchange for arms, ammunition and European products. Clark noted
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English and the Americans, but the Mandan carried on open trade with all competitors. They were not going to be limited by the maneuvering of the Europeans. French traders in St. Louis also sought to establish direct overland communication between
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Americans, especially Plains groups, to control the Indian problem." The Commissioner of Indian Affairs had refused to send the vaccine to the
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Various other terms and alternate spellings that occur in the literature include: Mayátana, Mayátani, Mąwádanį, Mąwádąδį, Huatanis, Mandani, Wahtani, Mantannes, Mantons, Mendanne, Mandanne, Mandians, Maw-dân, Meandans, les
Mandals, Me-too´-ta-häk, Numakshi, Rųwą́'kši, Wíhwatann, Mevatan, Mevataneo.
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had become infected and carried the disease throughout their territory. Other warring and trading peoples also became infected. The Mandan lost so many people that the number of clans was reduced from thirteen to seven; three clan names from villages west of the
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began with the young men not eating, drinking, or sleeping for four days. Then they were led to a hut, where they had to sit with smiling faces while the skin of their chest and shoulders was slit and wooden skewers were thrust behind the muscles. With the skewers tied to ropes and supporting the
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The Mandan gradually moved upriver, and consolidated in present-day North Dakota by the fifteenth century. From 1500 to about 1782, the Mandan reached the height of their population and influence. Their villages showed increasing densities as well as stronger fortifications, for instance at Huff
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During the winter months, men would commonly wear deerskin tunics and leggings with moccasins. They also kept themselves warm by wearing a robe of buffalo fur. During the summer months, however, they often wore only a loincloth of deerskin or sheepskin. Unlike the women, men would wear various
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failed to cut off a large war party of Lakota that was attacking the Mandan, although "... the Mandans should be protected same as white settlers". Five Arikaras and a Mandan were killed by the Lakota. The attack turned out to be one of the last made by the Lakota on the Three Tribes.
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agricultural areas upon which their economy had been developed. The Mandan did not have other land that was as fertile or viable for agriculture. In addition, the flooding claimed the sites of historic villages and archaeological sites with sacred meaning for the peoples.
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for religious visions at the age of ten or eleven. Marriage among the Mandan was generally arranged by members of one's own clan, especially uncles; although, occasionally it would take place without the approval of the couple's parents. Divorce could be easily obtained.
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Mitutanka, now occupied by Arikaras as well as some Mandans, was burned by Yankton Sioux Indians on January 9, 1839. "... the small Pox last year, very near annihilated the Whole tribe, and the Sioux has finished the Work of destruction by burning the village".
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30 or 40 people, who were related through the elder women. When a young man married, he moved to his wife's lodge, which she shared with her mother and sisters. Villages usually had around 120 lodges. Reconstructions of these lodges may be seen at
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tribe until their encounter with the Mandan, who taught them to build stationary villages and cultivate agriculture. The Hidatsa continued to maintain amicable relations with the Mandan and constructed villages north of them on the
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created afterward and is not to be credited", notes B. A. Mann. Given trade and travel patterns, there were numerous ways for people to have been infected, as they had been in earlier, also severe, epidemics.
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visited the tribe, the number of Mandan had been greatly reduced by smallpox epidemics and warring bands of
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could be made. These items were often ornamented with quills and bird feathers, and men sometimes wore the
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locations miles from villages. Women owned and tended the gardens, where they planted several varieties of
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1462:-like device for breaking the soil. The Mandan also trapped small mammals for food and hunted deer. Deer
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Later the Pawnee and Arikara moved from the Republican River north along the Missouri River. They were
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meat and fat. Food was the primary item, but they also traded for horses, guns, and other trade goods.
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label criminal negligence is benign, hardly befitting an action that had such horrendous consequences.
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1245:. It flooded portions of the Fort Berthold Reservation, including the villages of Fort Berthold and
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1810:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
1788:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
1750:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
1728:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
1694:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
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1432:. Sunflowers were planted first in early April. As early as the fifteenth century, the Mandan town
1381:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
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1041:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
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577:"Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America, during the years 1832–1834"
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Sheheke: Mandan Indian Diplomat, The Story of White Coyote, Thomas Jefferson, and Lewis and Clark.
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Parks, Douglas R.; & Rankin, Robert L. (2001). The Siouan languages. In R. J. DeMallie (Ed.),
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Bowers, Alfred W.: Mandan Social and Ceremonial Organization. Moscow, 1991, pp. 167, 191 and 360.
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states that they also call themselves the "Pheasant people." George Catlin said the Mandans (or
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The Mandan's religion and cosmology was highly complex and centered around the figure known as
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Crow's Heart, a Mandan, wearing a traditional deerhide tunic, photo by Edward Curtis, ca. 1908
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that often recorded historic events. The bones would be carved into items such as needles and
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for failing to quarantine passengers and crew once the epidemic broke out, stating that while
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in History for her 2014 book and 10-year project detailing the history of the Mandan people.
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gave evidence that the Mandan language may have been closely related to the language of the
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Personal communication from Mauricio Mixco in 1999, reported in Parks & Rankin p. 112.
1138:. They shared a mutual treaty area north of Heart River with the Hidatsa and the Arikara.
917:. Catlin painted and drew scenes of Mandan life as well as portraits of chiefs, including
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614:-speaking people (possibly including the Hidatsa), they originated in the area of the mid-
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956:. Catlin believed the Mandan were the "Welsh Indians" of folklore, descendants of Prince
569:"Bison-Dance of the Mandan Indians in front of their Medecine Lodge in Mih-Tutta-Hankush"
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Counting Coup and Cutting Horses. Intertribal Warfare on the Northern Plains, 1738–1889
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and how to build and keep a home. Boys were taught hunting and fishing. The boys began
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The Mandan maintained the stockade around Mitutanka Village when threats were present.
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Parks, Douglas R.; Jones, A. Wesley; Hollow, Robert C; & Ripley, David J. (1978).
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Lowie, Robert H. (1913). Societies of the Hidatsa and Mandan Indians. In R. H. Lowie,
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Hanson, Jeffrey R.: "Ethnohistoric Notes on the Fate of a Mandan War Party in 1836",
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on the Missouri River. Developed for flood control and irrigation, this dam created
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people joined them for defense. Through and after the epidemic, they were raided by
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words (he thought that the Mandan may have been displaced Welsh). The theory of the
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888:. Upon their return to the Mandan villages, Lewis and Clark took the Mandan Chief
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ditches and palisades circumscribing smaller areas as their populations reduced.
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The exact origins and early history of the Mandan are unknown. Early studies by
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Villages were usually oriented around a central plaza that was used for games (
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Newman, Marshall T. "The Blond Mandan: A Critical Review of an Old Problem."
2872:. Trends in linguistics: State-of-the-art report (No. 3). The Hague: Mouton.
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264:. He had previously heard the earth lodge peoples referred to by the Cree as
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1593:. The second soul was colored a light brown and was seen in the form of the
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According to Mandan beliefs, each person possessed four different, immortal
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507:(female). Mandan, like many other North American languages, has elements of
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the name of Mandan villagers living on the west bank of the Missouri River.
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2429:. (Edited by Annie Heloise Abel). Lincoln and London, 1997, pp. 30 and 60.
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In June 1874, there "was a big war" near Like-a-Fishhook-Village. Colonel
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and scholars studying the Mandan subscribe to the theory that, like other
603:, which refers to their having come from an eastern location near a lake.
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Synonymy section written by D. R. Parks in Wood & Irwin, pp. 362–364.
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Today, Mandan people wear traditionally inspired clothing and regalia at
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States. The Mandan and the United States Army never met in open warfare.
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405:. It was initially thought to be closely related to the languages of the
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Wood, W. Raymond, & Lee Irwin. "Mandan". In R. J. DeMallie (Ed.),
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The Kensington Runestone: Approaching a Research Question Holistically
626:. If this was the case, the Mandan would have migrated north into the
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settlements. Almost all of the tribe's members, including the second
894:(Coyote or Big White) with them to Washington to meet with President
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Mandan has different grammatical forms that depend on the sex of the
17:
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Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People
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Trail of Tears: The Story of the American Indian Removals, 1813–1835
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Waheenee. An Indian Girls Story told by herself to Gilbert L. Wilson
1949:
Encounters at the Heart of the World: a History of the Mandan People
2468:. (Edited by Annie Heloise Abel). Lincoln and London, 1997, p. 181.
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Village. It had 115 large lodges with more than 1,000 residents.
711:, while the Awigaxa lived further upstream at the Painted Woods.
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Howard, James H.: "Butterfly's Mandan Winter Count: 1833–1876".
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Howard, James H.: "Butterfly's Mandan Winter Count: 1835–1876".
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O-Kee-pa: a religious ceremony; and other customs of the Mandans
1589:. The first soul was white and often seen as a shooting star or
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Mandan girls gathering berries, photo by Edward Curtis, ca. 1908
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Lewis and Clark's Journals recording their time with the Mandan
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The Mandans: A study of their culture, archaeology and language
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The most recent addition to the New Town area has been the new
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Some accounts repeat a story that an Indian sneaked aboard the
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A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples.
2902:. (Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley).
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The okipa ceremony as witnessed by George Catlin, circa 1835.
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were acquired by the Mandan in the mid-18th century from the
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Mandans, apparently not thinking them worthy of protection.
975:" and his encounter with "red-haired giants". Archaeologist
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ceremony. During the winter months of 1833 and 1834, Prince
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The Mandan historically lived along both banks of the Upper
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2227:, New York: Hill and Wang, 2014/2015 paperback, pp. 155–166
465:, but researchers have found no evidence of such ancestry.
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The Mandan and their language received much attention from
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was extended to refer to a general tribal entity. The name
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The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, Vol. III.
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Helena, MT: Farcountry Press and Fort Mandan Press, 2003.
2626:. Vol. 2. Washington, Govt. Print. Off. p. 440.
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The Tainted Gift: The Disease Method of Frontier Expansion
2575:; University of New Mexico Press; 1987; pp. 147–148
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Snow scene of a modern reconstructed earth lodge at the
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Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation
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1804/1805 Fort Mandan & Village Map (North Dakota)
2159:. William Harvey Miner Company, Incorporated. p.
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The Mandan and the two culturally related tribes, the
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In 1796 the Mandan were visited by the Welsh explorer
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Painting of a Mandan village by George Catlin, c. 1832
367:, "people of the pheasants", as they call themselves)
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who have lived for centuries primarily in what is now
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Vectors of Death: The Archaeology of European Contact
1454:. Bones were also used in farming: for instance, the
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Native Americans of the region; the Mandan served as
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The first European known to visit the Mandan was the
2275:. Vol. 2. Treaty with the Mandan Tribe, pp. 242–244.
1994:. Norman and London, 1988, pp. 98–109, quote p. 106.
1720:"Ischohä-Kakoschóchatä, Dance of the Mandan Indians"
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Originally lodges were rectangular, but around 1500
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and his followers who had emigrated to America from
2909:(pp. 68–97). Lincoln: University of Nebraska.
1230:, known as the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation.
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3219:Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
3139:Societies of the Crow, Hidatsa, and Mandan Indians
3063:Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
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1332:Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
1307:Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
3204:Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara: Three Affiliated Tribes
1386:The Mandan were originally divided into thirteen
413:. However, since the Mandan language has been in
3094:a study of the cultural relationships among the
2693:, Vol, 7, (Winter 1960), pp. 28–43, quote p. 39.
2442:, Vol. 7, (Winter 1960), pp. 28–43, quote p. 29.
941:Speculation about pre-Columbian European contact
3069:(2), 231–461. Philadelphia: C. Sherman and Son.
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2094:. North Dakota State Government. Archived from
2052:, New York: Hill and Wang, 2015 paperback, p. 8
1518:Mandan women wore ankle-length dresses made of
2595:Rotting Face: Smallpox and the American Indian
2153:Will, George Francis; Hyde, George E. (1917).
1349:. Today, the Mandan live in modern dwellings.
1297:, photographed by Edward S. Curtis, circa 1908
1082:Rotting Face: Smallpox and the American Indian
515:sound often denotes smallness/less intensity,
3128:International Journal of American Linguistics
2401:Life of George Bent. Written From His Letters
1854:
1852:
1742:"Ptihn-Tak-Ochatä, dance of the Mandan Women"
1016:. Many Mandans joined for common protection.
248:is derived from the French-Canadian explorer
8:
3074:Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico
2870:The Caddoan, Iroquoian, and Siouan languages
2735:
2733:
2156:Corn Among the Indians of the Upper Missouri
1545:, ceremonies, and other significant events.
40:
3189:Will, George; & Spinden, H. J. (1906).
2839:"New Four Bears Bridge is open for traffic"
2809:"National Indian Gaming Association – NIGA"
1373:"The interior of the hut of a Mandan Chief"
947:Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories
483:is used when asking of women. Likewise the
3107:Handbook of North American Indians: Plains
2929:Handbook of North American Indians: Plains
2466:Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark, 1834–1839
2427:Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark, 1834–1839
46:
39:
3184:Earth lodge tales from the upper Missouri
3148:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
3126:Kennard, Edward. (1936). Mandan grammar.
2855:Mandan Social and Ceremonial Organisation
2853:Bowers, Alfred W. (1950 reprinted 2004).
2665:The Village Indians of the Upper Missouri
2477:Gilman, Carolyn and Mary Jane Schneider:
2414:Mandan Social and Ceremonial Organization
2249:Wood, Raymond W. and Thomas D. Thiessen:
1084:, blames Captain Pratte of the steamboat
150:Native American tribe of the Great Plains
27:Native American tribe of the Great Plains
2597:; Caxton Press; 2001, pp. 80–83; 298–312
1943:
1941:
1939:
669:The Mandan were divided into bands. The
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2961:Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
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2654:. Lincoln, NE and London, 1977, p. 106.
2346:, Long Grove IL, Waveland Press (2004)
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2021:Hollow 1970, p. 457 (in Mithun p. 280).
1937:
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1900:"Searching for English word(s): mandan"
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1565:. Lone Man was involved in many of the
1275:"Mih-Tutta-Hangjusch, a Mandan village"
1178:control of some of their holdings. The
746:, mentioned in a 1736 letter by Jesuit
3301:Native American tribes in South Dakota
3296:Native American tribes in North Dakota
3224:Lewis and Clark Fort Mandan Foundation
2924:Vol. 6, No. 3 (Autumn, 1950): 255–272.
2610:; ABC-CLIO Publishers; 2009; pp. 62–63
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1686:"Mändeh-Páhchu, A young Mandan Indian"
1074:The American Fur Trade of the Far West
472:. Questions asked of men must use the
250:Pierre Gaultier, Sieur de la Verendrye
3146:The languages of Native North America
2922:Southwestern Journal of Anthropology.
2203:Catholic Encyclopedia: Mandan Indians
523:denotes largeness/greater intensity:
52:Portrait of Sha-kó-ka, a Mandan girl,
7:
2225:Encounters at the Heart of the World
1128:Historic American Engineering Record
717:Great Plains Indian trading networks
495:when addressing women, and also for
74:Regions with significant populations
3316:Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation
3210:Article on bridge opening from the
2253:. Norman and London, 1987, Table 1.
2143:Fenn (2015), Preface, and pp. 15–18
2050:Encounters at the Hear of the World
1780:"Dog-sledges of the Mandan Indians"
681:("those who tattooed themselves"),
595:or Winnebago people of present-day
379:A pair of Mandan men in a print by
2494:. Lincoln and London, 1981, p. 11.
2455:, 1983, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 11–15.
2288:. Lincoln and London, 1977, p. 54.
1150:little protection from US forces.
272:in their languages, for instance,
25:
3024:Fenn, Elizabeth A. (March 2014).
2623:Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
2273:Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties
1992:Indian Life on the Upper Missouri
1046:The Mandan were first plagued by
3263:"Pulitzer Prize in History 2015"
2907:Anthropology on the Great Plains
2620:Kappler, Charles Joseph (1903).
1904:AISRI Dictionary Database Search
1794:
1772:
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1130:collection, Library of Congress.
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3212:Williston (North Dakota) Herald
3090:, and Cash, Joseph, H. (1974),
3053:'s history department, won the
2994:Zimmerman, Karen. "Mandan". In
2887:. New York: Wings Books, 1975.
2837:Kvamme, Thomas A (2005-09-02).
2504:Jones, Landon Y. (2005-04-30).
2307:. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott
2030:Hollow & Parks 1980, p. 82.
1767:or Four Bears, by George Catlin
1324:Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
1134:The Mandan were a party in the
1070:Journal at Fort Clark 1834–1839
315:The Mandan have used differing
167:and two of its tributaries—the
3051:University of Colorado-Boulder
2976:. Caldwell, ID: Caxton Press.
1838:Indian Vaccination Act of 1832
1503:, dresses, buffalo-fur robes,
954:pre-Columbian European contact
777:in the trade in furs, horses,
260:guides, which call the Mandan
234:Offering of the Mandan Indians
1:
3186:. Bismarck, ND: Mary College.
3030:. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
2535:. May 9, 2006. Archived from
1802:"Idols of the Mandan Indians"
1632:may be seen in the 1970 film
983:Intertribal warfare 1785-1845
459:Mandan–Welsh connection
2815:. 2006-01-11. Archived from
2760:Zimmerman pp. 299–300.
1235:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1114:Late-19th and 20th centuries
1020:Smallpox epidemic of 1837–38
119: • formerly
3215:(Accessed November 5, 2005)
3167:Mixco, Mauricio C. (1997).
3072:Hodge, Frederick Webb, Ed.
2989:Madoc, the Making of a Myth
2238:Madoc, the Making of a Myth
1180:Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
1136:Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
707:lived on both banks of the
365:See-pohs-kah-nu-mah-kah-kee
156:. They are enrolled in the
3337:
3240:North to the Mandan Nation
3144:Mithun, Marianne. (1999).
2898:Hollow, Robert C. (1970).
2706:. Evergreen, 1990, p. 133.
2416:. Moscow, ID: 1991, p. 70.
2403:. Norman, OK: 1987, p. 16.
2364:Feder, Kenneth L. (2010).
1253:was constructed for them.
1219:counties in North Dakota.
944:
931:Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
699:(does not translate). The
386:
325:Nųmą́khų́·ki / Rųwą́ʔka·ki
252:, who in 1738 heard it as
29:
3244:Prairie Public Television
2972:Robertson, R. G. (2001).
2370:. ABC-CLIO. p. 137.
2116:Fenn (2015), pp. 4–11, 13
1828:White Buffalo Cow Society
1507:, gloves, loincloths and
1224:Indian Reorganization Act
853:Painting of Mandan Chief
687:("those who quarreled"),
583:Origins and early history
451:Prince Maximilian of Wied
323:The Mandan probably used
131:
111:
78:
68:
45:
3242:Documentary produced by
3092:Three Affiliated Tribes,
2868:Chafe, Wallace. (1976).
937:stayed with the Mandan.
913:visited the Mandan near
693:("our people"), and the
491:when addressing men and
2789:(retrieved 24 Aug 2011)
2784:"Mandan Creation Myth."
2481:. St. Paul, 1987, p. 4.
1228:Three Affiliated Tribes
1191:20th century to present
1162:George Armstrong Custer
1014:Like-a-Fishhook Village
622:valleys in present-day
511:in their vocabulary. A
32:Mandan (disambiguation)
2739:Zimmerman pp. 298–299.
2125:Fenn (2015), pp. 11–13
1979:North American Indians
1977:Catlin, p. 80, vol. 1
1569:as well as one of the
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1237:began construction of
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843:Charles Marion Russell
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630:and its tributary the
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461:was also supported by
403:Siouan language family
384:
241:
175:rivers—in present-day
3016:Brower, J. V. (1904)
2998:Detroit: Gale, 1998.
2991:, Eyre Methuen, 1979.
2271:Kappler, Charles J.:
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1448:painted buffalo hides
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1122:Dance lodge from the
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759:Sieur de la Verendrye
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628:Missouri River Valley
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519:denotes medium-ness,
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127:Related ethnic groups
2606:Barbara Alice Mann,
2490:Wilson, Gilbert L.:
2453:North Dakota History
2240:, Eyre Methuen, 1979
2092:North Dakota Studies
1628:as practiced by the
1538:hides for clothing.
1328:Mandan, North Dakota
1052:American Fur Company
969:Kensington Runestone
421:Mandan has two main
30:For other uses, see
3049:Dr. Fenn, chair of
2987:Williams, Gwen A.,
2957:Pritzker, Barry M.
2900:A Mandan dictionary
2798:Jahoda pp. 177–182.
2702:McGinnis, Anthony:
2678:The Village Indians
2412:Bowers, Alfred W.:
2236:Williams, Gwen A.,
2223:Elizabeth A. Fenn,
1266:Lodges and villages
1078:Hiram M. Chittenden
748:Jean-Pierre Aulneau
696:Awi'ka-xa / Awigaxa
343:). Later, the term
42:
3206:, official website
2942:Potter, Tracy A.,
2342:Alice Beck Kehoe,
2134:Fenn (2015), p. 18
2098:on 28 October 2017
1635:A Man Called Horse
1579:pronghorn antelope
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730:European encounter
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447:European Americans
439:University of Utah
385:
345:Nų́ʔetaa / Rų́ʔeta
242:
115: •
3037:978-0-374-71107-8
2967:978-0-19-513877-1
2863:978-0-8032-6224-9
2787:Native Languages.
2593:R. G. Robertson,
2399:Hyde, George E.:
1666:Four Bears Bridge
1409:Ohio River Valley
1033:, a Mandan chief"
933:and Swiss artist
616:Mississippi River
479:while the suffix
359:Gloria Jahoda in
244:The English name
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585:
567:Buffalo Dance:
561:
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401:belongs to the
399:Nų́ų́ʔetaa íroo
395:Mandan language
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389:Mandan language
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189:Siouan language
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915:Fort Clark
822:John Evans
817:warriors.
620:Ohio River
487:suffix is
485:indicative
277:Miwáthaŋni
207:Population
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1086:St. Peter
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684:Ma'nana'r
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270:Mantannes
256:from his
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224:Etymology
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1549:Religion
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1509:leggings
1251:New Town
1201:McKenzie
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973:Red Horn
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