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Summary Of: Lenape
The Lenape were largely a sedentary people who occupied campsites seasonally... the Lenape were cultivating fields of vegetation through the... 000 Lenape total in approximately 80 settlement sites around much of what is now the... Lenape in canoes met... At the time of first European contact a Lenape individual would likely have identified primarily with his or her immediate family and friends... peoples the Lenape were considered the... the Lenape were given the respect as one would to their elders... Ethnicity seems to have mattered little to the Lenape and many other... a Lenape traditionally married outside of the clan... Europeans often tried to interpret Lenape society through more familiar European arrangements... The early interaction between the Lenape and the Dutch was primarily through the... described a Lenape hunt in the valley of the Achinigeu... went to war with the Lenape over access to trade with the Dutch at Manhattan... The Lenape were defeated and some scholars believe that the Lenape may have become tributaries to the... The quick dependence of the Lenape on European goods... The Lenape population fell into disease and decline... between the Europeans and the Lenape resulted in widespread confusion among the Lenape and the loss of their lands... the Lenape were successful in their efforts to restrict Dutch settlement to... signed between the Lenape and the English in 1766... The Lenape were the first Indian tribe ever to enter into a treaty with the United States... The Lenape continually were crowded out by European settlers and pressed to move in several stages over... Most members of the Munsee branch of the Lenape live on three... The Lenape fought the act in the courts but lost... and includes a glossary for many Lenape terms used throughout the book... Encyclodia Page On: Lenape
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