enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Adai people - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adai_people

    In 1716, Spanish colonists founded the Mission of San Miguel de Linares, also known as the Mission of Adayes, [3] to convert the Adai, Natchitoches, and other Caddo people to Roman Catholicism. [1] The French and their Native allies destroyed that mission in 1719 but the Spanish rebuilt in 1721. [ 1 ]

  3. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_place_names_of...

    The name "Wyoming" comes from a Delaware Tribe word Mechaweami-ing or "maughwauwa-ma", meaning large plains or extensive meadows, which was the tribe's name for a valley in northern Pennsylvania. The name Wyoming was first proposed for use in the American West by Senator Ashley of Ohio in 1865 in a bill to create a temporary government for ...

  4. Category:Caddoan peoples - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Caddoan_peoples

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us

  5. Kadohadacho - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadohadacho

    The Kadohadacho are enrolled members of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, headquartered in Binger, Oklahoma, along with the Hasinai, the Hainai, and other Caddo tribes. [6] The Kadohadacho dialect of the Caddo language, closely related to the Hasinai and Natchitoche dialects, is still spoken today.

  6. Caddo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo

    The Caddo people comprise the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Binger, Oklahoma.They speak the Caddo language.. The Caddo Confederacy was a network of Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands, who historically inhabited much of what is now northeast Texas, west Louisiana, southwestern Arkansas, and southeastern Oklahoma. [2]

  7. Natchitoches people - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natchitoches_people

    The Natchitoches (/ ˈ n æ k ə t ɪ ʃ / NAK-ə-tish; Caddo: Náshit'ush) [2] are a Native American tribe from northwestern Louisiana [1] and Texas.They organized themselves in one of the three Caddo-speaking confederacies along with the Hasinai (between the Sabine and Trinity rivers in eastern Texas), and Kadohadacho (at the borders of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana).

  8. Glover's Cave - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glover's_Cave

    The cave was used for many purposes since its discovery by Native American Indians. They inhabited a major entrance to the cave from about 10,000 years ago until 1,000 years ago. Col. Raymond C. Vietzen , [ 2 ] an amateur archaeologist from Ohio , performed large excavations with permission from the Glover family from 1941 through 1980s.

  9. Indian Old Fields, Kentucky - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Old_Fields,_Kentucky

    Indian Old Fields was an unincorporated community located in Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The community takes its name from the Indian old field present when white settlers arrived. They discovered the Native American settlement of Eskippakaithiki, believed to be the last Indian village in Kentucky. [ 2 ]