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CHOCTAW . Muskogian . 17,529 in See also:

OKLAHOMA (a Choctaw Indian word meaning " red people ")

Oklahoma; 1356 in Missis- Large See also:

ELEMENT (Lat. elementum)

element of Citizens of See also:

UNITED

United States, making Gatschet, See also:

MIGRATION

Migration See also:

LEGEND (through the French from the med. Lat. legenda, things to be read, from legere, to read)

Legend of Creeks stppi and See also:

LOUISIANA

Louisiana. See also:

white and some See also:

GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good progress . Various religious (1884-1888); Speck, Amer . Anthrop., See also:

NEGRO (from Lat. eager, black)

negro See also:

BLOOD

blood. faiths . 1907 .

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