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Afterward, he decided that his father's death was finally avenged. Mahaska lay down his arms and adopted the lifestyle of the European-American settlers, building a log home and farming. He refused to let his braves avenge the death of an Iowa chief named Crane at the hands of
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When he accepted the Mahaska commission in 1906, Fry was living in Paris. He returned to Iowa the following summer to make preparatory drawings of
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Baxoje, the Ioway Nation. Resources on the Ioway or Iowa Indian Tribe. Ioway Cultural Institute : Genealogy : Ancestral Photo Album
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Baxoje, the Ioway Nation. Resources on the Ioway or Iowa Indian Tribe. Ioway Cultural Institute : The Ioway Virtual Library
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Baxoje, the Ioway Nation. Resources on the Ioway or Iowa Indian Tribe. Ioway Cultural Institute : History : People
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This article is about the chief of the Iowa tribe. For the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) prophet also named "White Cloud", see
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and killed Mahaska by shooting him in the back as he sat by his campfire. He was buried along the
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in 1907. A year later, he exhibited the final full-sized sculpture, for which he was awarded the
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Indians in 1833. When several Iowa killed six Omaha warriors, Mahaska assisted in their arrest.
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trader in an argument; he was arrested and imprisoned in
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Index

Chief Mahaska
Wabokieshiek

Iowa tribe
Francis White Cloud
Burlington, Iowa
Nodaway River
Massena, Iowa
No Heart
Francis White Cloud
Ioway
[mĂ”xuʃꜜkɐ]
Native American
Iowa tribe
Francis White Cloud
Iowa tribe
Sioux
French
St. Louis, Missouri
Osage
Omaha
Fort Leavenworth
Nodaway River
Edna Township, Cass County, Iowa
Mahaska County, Iowa
USS Mahaska
Sherry Edmundson Fry
Oskaloosa
Meskwaki
Settlement

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