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Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave.

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Souvenir of the N. American Indians

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Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave.

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Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave.
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Catlin, George, 1796-1872 (Creator)
Collection

Souvenir of the N. American Indians: as they were in the nineteenth century

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850
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Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KW+++ (Catlin, G. Souvenir of the N. American Indians)
Topics
Indians of North America
Choctaw Indians
Indian dance -- North America
Genres
Illustrations
Drawings
Physical Description
Pencil works
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 42298331
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14311842
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6c19b1f0-c647-012f-596f-58d385a7bc34
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  • 1796: Creator Born
  • 1850: Issued
  • 1872: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-db32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-db32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1850). Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-db32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-db32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave., (1850) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Eagle dance. Choctaw. 262. This tribe, like most of the others, give the Eagle Dance once a year, to the War Eagle, the bird that conquers all other varieties fo the Eagle species, and the tail feathers of which the Indians use to decorate the heads of the brave.