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FOX INDIANS

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 771 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FOX INDIANS  , the name, from one of their clans, of an Algonquian tribe, whose former range was central Wisconsin . They call themselves Muskwakiuk, " red earth
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people." Owing to heavy losses in their
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wars with the 0jibways and the French, they allied themselves with the Sauk tribe about 178o, the two tribes being now practically one .

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