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The Hiawatha Belt is a wampum belt that symbolizes peace between the original five nations of the Iroquois. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The belt depicts the nations in a specific order from left to right. The Seneca are furthest to the left, representing their position as Keepers of the Western Door.
The outbreak is known for the Warner-Nahon-Bath Corner-Bath tornado, or just the Bath tornado, which was an F3 that hit the unincorporated community of Bath near Aberdeen, South Dakota, and the Wilmot-Hiawatha Beach-Yankeetown tornado (rated F5) that traveled through four counties from South Dakota into Minnesota.
John B. McLendon Jr. (April 5, 1915 – October 8, 1999) was an American basketball coach who is recognized as the first African American basketball coach at a predominantly white university and the first African American head coach in any professional sport.
The Great Peacemaker (Skén:nen rahá:wi [4] [ˈskʌ̃ː.nʌ̃ ɾa.ˈhaː.wi] in Mohawk), sometimes referred to as Deganawida or Tekanawí:ta [4] [de.ga.na.ˈwiː.da] in Mohawk (as a mark of respect, some Iroquois avoid using his personal name except in special circumstances) was by tradition, along with Jigonhsasee and Hiawatha, the founder of the Haudenosaunee, commonly called the Iroquois ...
The Putnam House c. 1880, Hart's hotel lost in the Palatka fire of November 7, 1884 but soon rebuilt, reopening January 26, 1886 Hiawatha, the largest and last of the Ocklawaha River steamers. His business grew. He eventually had to design a new type of boat to navigate the narrow river, filled with obstacles that would sink most rear-paddle boats.
On May 8, 1897, South Dakota Senator Richard F. Pettigrew introduced a bill on the floor of the senate. Its purpose was to establish “an Indian insane asylum” at Canton.
One is Hiawatha and Minnehaha, a statue of Hiawatha carrying Minnehaha based on characters from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1855 poem The Song of Hiawatha. The statue was created for the Columbian Exposition in 1893 and permanently erected in 1912.
US Navy Captain McCrerey was born in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas.During 1941 he graduated from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas with a mathematics degree. Homer was commissioned at the US Naval Academy in 1942.