Showing posts with label Miami Indians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miami Indians. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

1200 Bodies Excavated at a Historic Massacre Site

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1200 Bodies Excavated at a Historic Massacre Site Within the confines of a few city blocks in a small Ohio town, was strewn the bodies ...
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Torture and Cannibalism Amongst the Algonquins and Miami Indians

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Torture and Cannibalism Amongst the Algonquins and Miami Indians Cannibalism existed amongst the Algonquins and the Miami, and many ot...
Monday, February 13, 2017

The Last French Fort in Present Day Ft. Wayne, Indiana

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The Last French Fort in Present Day Ft. Wayne, Indiana FRENCH RELICS DUG UP ON THE SITE OF FORT WAYNE. These three relics of the seven...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Miami Indian Hunting Superstitions: Reverence for the Snake and Wolf

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Miami Indian Hunting Superstitions: Reverence for the Snake and Wolf The Miami Indians were superstitiously opposed to killing snakes...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

The Act of Revenge by the Miami Indians

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The Act of Revenge by the Miami Indians      Again, speaking of the Miamis, it is said they possessed a quiet, persevering, but dete...
Monday, January 9, 2017

Native American's Napoleon: Little Turtle of the Miami Indians

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Native American's Napoleon: Little Turtle of the Miami Indians     The early history of the Miami Indians is veiled in tr...
Saturday, January 7, 2017

Unwanted Miami Indians For Dinner in Frontier Indiana

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Unwanted Miami Indians For Dinner in Frontier Indiana History of Dekalb County, Indiana 1885    “ At that time there was a large ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

1761-1765. The Murder of Ensign Holmes at P

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1761-1765. The Murder of Ensign Holmes  at  Post Miami (Fort Wayne, Indiana)      A romantic traditional story relates that in M...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Captain William Wells Decapitated and Heart Eaten by Miami Indians After Falling in Battle

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Captain William Wells Decapitated and Heart Eaten by Miami Indians After Falling in Battle History of Allen County, 1886 As the charac...
Monday, December 12, 2016

Early Description of the Miami Indians in Present Day Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Early Description of the Miami Indians in Present Day Fort Wayne, Indiana A picture of conditions about the confluence of the St. Mar...
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Birthplace of the Famous Miami Chief Little Turtle

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Birthplace of the Famous Miami Chief Little Turtle     Little  Turtle  was born in 1752 was located on the north tributary of Eel riv...
Thursday, December 1, 2016

Burning of the French Fort in Present Day Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Burning of the French Fort in Present Day Fort Wayne, Indian Miami Indians burning the French Fort in present day Fort Wayne, Indiana ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Discovering Miami Indian Chief, Little Turtle's Grave in Ft. Wayne, Indiana

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Discovering Miami Indian Chief, Little Turtle's Grave in Ft. Wayne, Indiana   We herewith give the account of the finding of ...
Friday, November 15, 2013

Miami Indians Burn the French Fort in Present Day Ft. Wayne, Indiana

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Miami Indians Burn the French Fort in Present Day Ft. Wayne, Indiana The earlier movements of Nicolas, under the direction of the English, w...
Friday, September 13, 2013

Miami Indian Battle in Noble County, Indiana

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Miami Indian Battle in Noble County, Indiana  Late in the summer of 1895 Mr. W. A. Kuhn, of Albion, told me of the existence of mounds and ...