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Assorted References

code talkers
- In code talker
Five Civilized Tribes
- In Five Civilized Tribes
Indian Removal Act
- In Indian Removal Act
- In Indigenous peoples of the American Southeast: The early 19th century: forced removal
Indian Territory
- In Indian Territory
Native American history
- In Native American: Queen Anne’s War (1702–13) and the Yamasee War (1715–16)
- In Native American: Queen Anne’s War (1702–13) and the Yamasee War (1715–16)
Native American music
- In Native American music: Membranophones
Trail of Tears
- In Trail of Tears

Mississippi

demography
- In Mississippi: Population composition
- In Mississippi: Services, labour, and taxation
history
- In Mississippi: The earliest inhabitants
Philadelphia
- In Philadelphia

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: eScholarship - The Choctaws in Oklahoma: From Tribe to Nation, 18551970.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jan 09, 2025
	Add new Web site: eScholarship - The Choctaws in Oklahoma: From Tribe to Nation, 18551970.	Grace Young	Oct 19, 2024
	Add new Web site: UNMs Digital Repository - The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: History, Influences, and Contemporary Setting of the Choctaw Legal StructureContemporary Setting of the Choctaw Legal Structure.	Grace Young	Jul 03, 2024
	Add new Web site: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes - Choctaw History.	Gloria Lotha	Nov 24, 2023
	Add new Web site: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture - Choctaw.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 12, 2023
	Add new Web site: International Council on Systems Engineering - Systems Engineering.	Gloria Lotha	Jul 28, 2023
	Add new Web site: CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas - Choctaw.	Gloria Lotha	Mar 25, 2023
	Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - Choctaw Indians.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jan 20, 2023
	Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Alabama - Choctaws in Alabama.	Aakanksha Gaur	Aug 08, 2022
	Add new Web site: Native Indian Tribes - Choctaw Tribe.	Gloria Lotha	May 29, 2019
	Add new Web site: Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture - Choctaws.	Yamini Chauhan	Dec 13, 2013
	Media added.	Melissa Albert	Jan 08, 2010
	Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Choctaw Indians.	Shiveta Singh	Nov 12, 2008
	Added new Web site: Museum of the Red RiverThe Choctaw.	Dutta Promeet	Apr 18, 2007
	Article revised and updated.	Elizabeth Prine Pauls	Sep 22, 2006
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998