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The Erie people were also known as the Eriechronon, Yenresh, Erielhonan, Eriez, Nation du Chat, and Riquéronon. [citation needed] They were also called the Chat ("Cat" in French) or "Long Tail", referring, possibly, to the raccoon tails worn on clothing; however, in Native American cultures across the Eastern Woodlands, the terms "cat" and "long tail" tend to be references to a mythological ...
Usually one doorway faces the shore. Each longhouse contains a number of booths along both sides of the central hallway, separated by wooden containers (akin to modern drawers). Each booth has its own individual hearth and fire. Usually an extended family occupied one longhouse, and cooperated in obtaining food, building canoes, and other daily ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places website since that time. [3]
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Harvey House (Florence, Kansas) A. J. Harwi House; Seth Hays House; W. W. Hetherington House; Perry Hodgden House; Home on the Range Cabin; Hope House (Garden City, Kansas) Hopkins House (Tecumseh, Kansas) Horn–Vincent–Russell Estate; Frank Howard House; Edgar W. Howe House; Richard Howe House
Larned experienced a lengthy military career, first serving as an ensign in the 21st Infantry during the War of 1812. He was promoted to captain after the defense of Fort Erie, and by 1854 Larned was a colonel and had been appointed paymaster general. Despite the town and fort bearing his name, Colonel Larned never came to Kansas.
Location of Ellsworth County in Kansas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ellsworth County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
In 1836 William Clark (acting as superintendent of Indian affairs) negotiated a treaty with the Iowa people and the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska. The treaty ceded all the tribal land from Missouri to the Missouri river for $7,500; in return the government promised to build five homes and provide goods and services to ...