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Cedar – Sacred Tree With Medicine Power In Native American Beliefs

AncientPages.com | January 6, 2018

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Cedar is considered the most sacred tree in Native American beliefs. It was the first tree planted by man in the Third World

Villasur Expedition. The Pawnee and their French allies surrounded and defeated the Villasur expedition. Painting on buffalo hides, unknown artist, c. 1720. image via wikipedia

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On This Day In History: Spanish Villasur Expedition Wiped Out By Pawnee And Otoe Warriors – On August 14, 1720

AncientPages.com | August 14, 2016

AncientPages.com - On August 14, 1720, the Spanish Villasur expedition was wiped out by Pawnee and Otoe warriors near present-day Columbus, Nebraska. In June 1720, a Spanish military force