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2. Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Ohio ( / oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ / ⓘ oh-HY-oh) [13] is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ohio borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the west, and Michigan to the northwest. Of the 50 U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area.

3. Ohio State University - Wikipedia

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   Founding and early years (1870–1899) University Hall was the first building on campus, built in 1873 and reconstructed in 1976. The proposal of a manufacturing and agriculture university in central Ohio was initially met in the 1870s with hostility from the state's agricultural interests and competition for resources from Ohio University, which was chartered by the Northwest Ordinance and ...

4. William Clyde Thompson - Wikipedia

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   William Clyde Thompson (c. 1839–1912) was a Texas Choctaw-Chickasaw leader of the Mount Tabor Indian Community in Texas and an officer of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. After moving north to the Chickasaw Nation in 1889, he led an effort to gain enrollment of his family and other Texas Choctaws as Citizens by blood of ...

5. Iksas (Choctaw Clans) - Wikipedia

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   Iksas (Choctaw Clans) Choctaw Village near the Chefuncte François Bernard – 1869. Clans or iksa were the traditional pillars of political and social organisation within the Choctaw nation, though the same word is used to describe clans in the Chickasaw language. Similarly to the Cherokee and the Muscogee, the Choctaw clans were matrilineal ...

6. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians - Wikipedia

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   The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ( Choctaw: Mississippi Chahta) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Choctaw people, and the only one in the state of Mississippi. On April 20, 1945, this tribe organized under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Their reservation included lands in Neshoba, Leake, Newton, Scott, Jones, Attala ...

7. State-recognized tribes in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Most state-recognized tribes are located in the Eastern United States, including the three of largest state-recognized tribes in the US, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Echota Cherokee Tribe of Alabama, and the United Houma Nation of Louisiana, each of which has more than ten thousand members. In late 2007 about 16 states had recognized 62 ...