Mangas Coloradas: Facts & Related Content

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Born c.1795 • New Mexico?
Died January 1863 • New Mexico

Geronimo
Geronimo
Apache leader
Cochise
Apache chief
Nana
Nana
Apache leader
The founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Tecumseh
Shawnee chief
Black Hawk or Makataimeshekiakiah, painting by Charles Bird King, c. 1837.
Black Hawk
Sauk and Fox leader
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
Sioux chief
Quanah Parker
Quanah Parker
Native American leader
Pontiac
Pontiac
Ottawa chief
Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse
Sioux chief
Joseph Brant
Joseph Brant
Mohawk chief
Red Cloud
Red Cloud
Sioux chief
Metacom (King Philip)
Metacom
Wampanoag leader
Gall
Gall
Sioux chief
What is democracy?
Osceola
Seminole leader
Manuelito
Manuelito
Navajo chief
The Prophet
Shawnee leader
Little Turtle
Little Turtle
Miami chief
Pushmataha.
Pushmataha
American Indian chief
Mildred Cleghorn
Apache dollmaker, teacher, and tribal leader
Pocahontas
Pocahontas
Powhatan princess