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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bev aka thelmasstuff, post: 43720, member: 23&quot;]This picture came around on FB</p><p><b><a href="https://www.facebook.com/NationalMuseumoftheAmericanIndianinDC?fref=nf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.facebook.com/NationalMuseumoftheAmericanIndianinDC?fref=nf" rel="nofollow">Smithsonian&#039;s National Museum of the American Indian</a></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Generation after generation of Indian leaders traveled to Washington DC to represent the interests of their nations. This picture was taken on this day in 1867.</p><p><br /></p><p>Delegation from Yankton, Santee, Upper Missouri Sioux, Sac and Fox, Ojibwe, Ottawa, Kickapoo, and Miami tribes posing with President Johnson on the steps of the White House. Middle balcony includes Commissioner Lewis Bogy (second from left), President Andrew Johnson (third from left), and Secretary of the Interior Orv...ille H. Browning (fourth from left). Right balcony includes Father Pierre-Jean De Smet (second from left).</p><p><br /></p><p>Learn more about treaties and tribal delegations here</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]10995[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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