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... Indian art . Belief systems . Not all curing was performed by members of medicine societies . Certain individuals ( often termed medicine men or shamans in anthropological lit- eratures or powwows in the literature on New England Indians ) ...
... Indian art . Belief systems . Not all curing was performed by members of medicine societies . Certain individuals ( often termed medicine men or shamans in anthropological lit- eratures or powwows in the literature on New England Indians ) ...
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... Indians . Among the Indians , there emerged a series of prophets who attempted to revitalize Indian society and a series of chiefs who attempted to unite the Indians for the pur- poses of war . Notable among these were the Delaware ...
... Indians . Among the Indians , there emerged a series of prophets who attempted to revitalize Indian society and a series of chiefs who attempted to unite the Indians for the pur- poses of war . Notable among these were the Delaware ...
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... Indian people . It was only in 1813 , when the company's charter was renewed , that a clause was inserted requiring the governor general to devote not less than 100,000 rupees annually to the education of Indians . Some organization was ...
... Indian people . It was only in 1813 , when the company's charter was renewed , that a clause was inserted requiring the governor general to devote not less than 100,000 rupees annually to the education of Indians . Some organization was ...
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