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The Tragic Truth Behind Wampanoag, Squanto, & the Thanksgiving Story | Smithsonian Channel

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Healing through Native Creativity: Artist Conversation with Berta Welch

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National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
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YouTube Videos
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2021-08-11T20:06:43.000Z
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Education  Search this
Topic:
Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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(Re)Telling the American Story | Youth in Action

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National Museum of the American Indian  Search this
Type:
Lectures
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-01-08T21:13:45.000Z
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Education  Search this
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Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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How The Meaning of Thanksgiving Changes to Match the Times | Smithsonian Channel

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2021-11-23T17:00:23.000Z
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Paul Cuffee

Artist:
Mason & Maas, active 1825 - 1875?  Search this
Copy after:
John Pole, active before 1812  Search this
Sitter:
Paul Cuffee, 17 Jan 1759 - 7 Sep 1817  Search this
Medium:
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 16.6 × 12.4 cm (6 9/16 × 4 7/8")
Sheet: 24.6 × 20.3 cm (9 11/16 × 8")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Frame: 47.9 × 37.8 × 3.2 cm (18 7/8 × 14 7/8 × 1 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1812
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship\Sailing ship  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree\Palm  Search this
Silhouette  Search this
Paul Cuffee: Male  Search this
Paul Cuffee: Education and Scholarship\Founder\School  Search this
Paul Cuffee: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Paul Cuffee: Business and Finance\Transportation\Seaman\Sea captain  Search this
Paul Cuffee: Business and Finance\Transportation\Shipbuilder  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.77.161
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44621cd6c-0a93-43c0-aefb-7347cdb81d14
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.77.161

Petition signed by John Cuffe and Paul Cuffe regarding taxation

Written by:
Unidentified  Search this
Signed by:
John Cuffe, American, 1752 - 1836  Search this
Paul Cuffe, American, 1759 - 1817  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 1/2 × 8 in. (21.6 × 20.3 cm)
Type:
petitions
Place made:
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
December 19, 1780
Topic:
African American  Search this
Free communities of color  Search this
Government  Search this
Justice  Search this
Law  Search this
Resistance  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Suffrage  Search this
U.S. History, Revolution, 1775-1783  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2009.26.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Exhibition:
Slavery and Freedom
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c5f70ab7-b670-4d4b-9df8-bce77c516305
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.26.1
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Fish hook

Culture/People:
Gay Head Wampanoag  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Fish hook
Media/Materials:
Iron fish hooks, twine/string
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Gay Head; Dukes County; Massachusetts; USA
Island Name:
Martha's Vineyard
Catalog Number:
16/1272
Barcode:
161272.000
See related items:
Gay Head Wampanoag
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61072743b-aad6-47a5-9ec4-46da7e32c957
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_172949
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Pestle

Culture/People:
Wampanoag  Search this
Previous owner:
Margaret Sturges Hall, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Margaret Sturges Hall, Non-Indian  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Pestle
Media/Materials:
Wood, stone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
North Pembroke; Plymouth County; Massachusetts; USA
Catalog Number:
20/2594
Barcode:
202594.000
See related items:
Wampanoag
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6260ad54a-fce7-40d6-b5bc-856d60f281e5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_216455
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The Heartwarming Story Behind the First Thanksgiving

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2015-12-04T05:00:00.000Z
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Bag

Culture/People:
Wampanoag  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Anita G. Nielsen (Great Star/Anita Haynes/Mrs. James M. Galloway), Wampanoag, 1922-2009  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Bag
Media/Materials:
Twine/String, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Dyed, twined, braided
Dimensions:
57 x 38 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Massachusetts; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1980-1984
Catalog Number:
25/8984
Barcode:
258984.000
See related items:
Wampanoag
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fee07adc-16db-46d5-89cd-36d398c46a43
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_274963
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Tomahawk/Axe

Culture/People:
Non-Indian; possibly used by the Wampanoag  Search this
Previous owner:
Herbert Stimpson, Non-Indian  Search this
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Clemens F. Fulda, Non-Indian, 1846-1914  Search this
Object Name:
Tomahawk/Axe
Media/Materials:
Metal head, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Herbert Stimpson Farm; Dorchester; Suffolk County; Massachusetts; USA
Catalog Number:
2/9356
Barcode:
029356.000
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Non-Indian
Wampanoag
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws643bb15a6-eb9e-4e1a-a26e-c68ae15002a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31411
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Basket with cover

Culture/People:
probably Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts] (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Hickory splints
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited, painted
Dimensions:
43 x 42.5 x 10.2 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fall River; Bristol County; Massachusetts; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1830
Catalog Number:
3/6798
Barcode:
036798.000
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Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64cb49636-9697-4061-86a9-602f7d72059c
EDAN-URL:
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Trading cards

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Goudey Gum Company, 1918-1962  Search this
Donor:
John A. Newbauer (John Arthur Newbauer Jr.), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
John A. Newbauer (John Arthur Newbauer Jr.), Non-Indian  Search this
Subject:
Osceola, Seminole, ca. 1803-1838  Search this
Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea), Mohawk, ca. 1742-1807  Search this
Chief Pontiac (Obwandiyag), Odawa (Ottawa), ca. 1720-1769  Search this
King Philip (Metacom/Metacomet/Pometacom), Wampanoag, 1638-1676  Search this
Wahunsenacawh (Chief Powhatan/Wahunsunacock), Powhatan, ca. 1545-ca. 1618  Search this
Massasoit (Ousamequin), Wampanoag, ca. 1581-1661  Search this
Pocahontas (Matoaka/Amonute/Rebecca Rolfe), Powhatan, ca. 1595-1617  Search this
Tenskwatawa (Tens-Kwau-Ta-Wa/Tens-Qua-Ta-Wa/The Shawnee Prophet), Shawnee, 1775-1836  Search this
Ah-No-Je-Nahge (He Who Stands on Both Sides), Dakota (Eastern Sioux)  Search this
Buffalo Bull, Plains Cree (Prairie Cree)  Search this
Conquering Bear (Mathó Wayúhi), Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux), 1800-1854  Search this
Dutchy, Apache  Search this
Chief Tecumseh (Tecumtha/Tekamthi/Shooting Star/Tekoomse/The One Who Passes Across Intervening Space from One Point to Another), Shawnee, 1768-1813  Search this
Chief American Horse (Wasechun-tashunka/Washi-ta-tonga), Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux), 1840-1908  Search this
Chief Billy Bowlegs (Holata Micco/Oh-Lochta-Mico/Oh lachta mico/Oh-loch-ta Mi-co/Och-Lochta Micco/O-loc-to-mi-co), Seminole, ca. 1810-1859  Search this
Chief Satanta (Set Ta Inte/Sa-Tant-Ta/Chief White Bear), Kiowa  Search this
Chief Spotted Tail (Sinte Gleska/Sinte-galeshka/Cin-te-gi-le-ska/Tshin-Tah-Ge-Las-Kah), Sicangu Lakota (Brulé Sioux), 1823-1881  Search this
Red Tomahawk, Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Daniel Boone, Non-Indian, 1734-1820  Search this
Jim Bridger (James Bridger), Non-Indian, 1804-1881  Search this
William Penn, Non-Indian, 1644-1718  Search this
General George Crook, Non-Indian, 1828-1890  Search this
Many Shots, Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Chief Four Bears (Mato-Tope/Mat'o-tope/Ma-to-toh-pe), Numakiki (Mandan), ca. 1795-1837  Search this
Weasel Calf, Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Samoset, Abenaki (Abnaki)  Search this
Two Crows, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Chief Rain In The Face (Iromagaja/Ito-na-gaju/Ite-Mahazhu/I-Te-Amaghazhu/Exa-ma-gozua), Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux), ca. 1835-1905  Search this
Object Name:
Trading cards
Media/Materials:
Cardboard, ink
Techniques:
Lithographed
Dimensions:
7.3 x 6.0 cm
Object Type:
Advertising/Logo items
Place:
Boston; Suffolk County; Massachusetts; USA
Date created:
1933-1940
Catalog Number:
26/6541
Barcode:
266541.000
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Non-Indian
Advertising/Logo items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b6013abd-0786-4e76-862a-a4f7bd7eb509
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_391689
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Charm/Perfume bundle

Culture/People:
Wampanoag  Search this
Previous owner:
Nettukkusq Singers  Search this
W. Richard West, Jr. (Rick West), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), b. 1943  Search this
Donor:
W. Richard West, Jr. (Rick West), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), b. 1943  Search this
Object Name:
Charm/Perfume bundle
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers, sweetgrass, quahog clam shell beads (purple wampum), glass bead/beads, ribbon, vegetal material
Techniques:
Braided, strung, wrapped, tied
Dimensions:
37.5 x 11.0 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Massachusetts; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 2000
Catalog Number:
26/6702
Barcode:
266702.000
See related items:
Wampanoag
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws696d838f1-405b-463d-8b03-0df6247de6fe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_392095
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T-Shirt

Culture/People:
Non-Indian and Gay Head Wampanoag  Search this
Previous owner:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Ann McMullen (AMcM), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
T-Shirt
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, ink
Techniques:
Commercially produced/manufactured, screenprinted/serigraph printed
Dimensions:
73 x 54 cm
Object Type:
Advertising/Logo items
Place:
Massachusetts; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1991-1992
Catalog Number:
26/7921
Barcode:
267921.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Gay Head Wampanoag
Advertising/Logo items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ee7ead70-4644-40f9-bd6b-5b46d00733ac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_394042
Online Media:

Canoe paddle

Culture/People:
Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Darius Coombs, Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Seller:
Plimoth Plantation  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe paddle
Media/Materials:
Maple, wood stain, ochre
Techniques:
Carved, stained, painted
Dimensions:
166.9 x 20.4 cm
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Plimoth Plantation; Plymouth; Plymouth County; Massachusetts; USA
Date created:
2013
Catalog Number:
26/9231
Barcode:
269231.000
See related items:
Mashpee Wampanoag
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6008adb7c-c051-4e1d-89c9-67a57d5a49de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_409831
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Canoe paddle

Culture/People:
Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Phillip Wynne, Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Seller:
Plimoth Plantation  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe paddle
Media/Materials:
Maple, wood stain
Techniques:
Carved, stained
Dimensions:
163.0 x 21.3 x 2.1 cm
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Plimoth Plantation; Plymouth; Plymouth County; Massachusetts; USA
Date created:
2013
Catalog Number:
26/9232
Barcode:
269232.000
See related items:
Mashpee Wampanoag
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63e6b15f1-72ff-4d6a-b654-53a00e1b7be8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_409832

Veteran Elder

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Nelson White, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Seller:
Nelson White, Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Subject:
Ellsworth R. Oakley, Jr. (Drifting Goose), Mashpee Wampanoag  Search this
Title:
Veteran Elder
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Canvas, oil paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
69.7 x 69.7 x 2.5 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Saint John's; Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Date created:
2018
Catalog Number:
27/574
Barcode:
270574.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab1b545d-35b1-4101-9ee1-9121ad5c4b69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_416420

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
probably Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts] (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints, wood
Techniques:
Plaited, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fall River; Bristol County; Massachusetts; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/1912
Barcode:
051912.000
See related items:
Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws687c49865-8911-438d-8040-27c71eca7ca9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55972
Online Media:

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
probably Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts] (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints, paint
Techniques:
Plaited, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Near New Bedford; New Bedford; Bristol County; Massachusetts; USA
Date created:
1840-1860
Catalog Number:
5/2779
Barcode:
052779.000
See related items:
Wampanoag [Fall River, Massachusetts]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6633be141-1be9-415a-ba33-2429fbb99f46
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_56660
Online Media:

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