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KALISPEL, or PEND

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 642 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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KALISPEL, or PEND

KALISPEL, or PEND D'OREILLE, a tribe of See also:

North-See also:

AMERICAN

American See also:

INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians of See also:

SALISHAN

Salishan stock . They formerly ranged the See also:

COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country around Pend d'Oreille See also:

Lake, See also:

Washington . They number some 600, and are settled on a See also:

RESERVATION (Lat. reservare, to keep back)

reservation in See also:

MONTANA

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