A-47, pp. 149-156) The Piankashaw chief, La Mouche Noire, apparently was involved with La Demoiselle's conspiracy, since it was expected that he would carry a wampum belt from those "English" Indians to the Illinois Indians as the signal to carry out an attack on the French.
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(Idem) The French officer Philippe Thomas de Joncaire, on the other hand, wrote that he had learned that the Wea, Piankashaw, Miami, Illinois, Delaware, Shawnee, and Iroquois Indians were going to meet at La Demoiselle's, ... At least one Piankashaw chief, however, apparently remained loyal to the French at this time, La Biche,
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of a chief called Le. Pied Froid, and Fort Miarnmis was to be re-established.7 .... Piankashaw and Wea were apparently going over to La Demoiselle, ...
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famous Miami-Piankashaw chief meemeehsikia or La Demoiselle (French. "dragonfly"). Eehsipana moved to this Indiana stream following the ...
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Most of the Wea and Piankashaw were driven from this area by the Iroquois during the 1650s and retreated west to Wisconsin and northern Illinois. ... The Miami of Chief Memeskia (La Demoiselle to the French) in western Ohio had joined the revolt and sacked another French post because there were no annual presents.
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The younger Pacanne would eventually become head chief of the Miami. ... a minor Piankashaw6 warrior known by the French as La Demoiselle, ...
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The course has three goals for students: to become familiar with the cultures of many of the diverse Native groups that inhabited North America through 1840, to examine the histories of these various peoples, and to practice using a variety of primary and secondary sources to ... Page 3: Same as page 2, ... In 50100 words each,
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Most of the Wea and Piankashaw were driven from this area by the Iroquois during the 1650s and retreated west to Wisconsin and northern Illinois. ... More of an association than confederation, each of the six bands was independent of the others with its own chief. In both language and culture, the Miami closely resembled...
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Thirty Miami were also killed in the attack including their chief, Memeskia (called La Demoiselle by the French). This was my first experience with war. In 1755, the British assembled a large army under General Edward Braddock to capture Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh).
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Their name derives from Chief Simon Pokagon, a famous Native American lecturer during the 1850s. Refused tribal status under the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), their long struggle to gain federal recognition finally succeeded in 1994. With tribal offices located in Dowagiac, Michigan, the Pokagon are in the process...
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