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    Manteo (c. 1564 - c. 1590) was a Croatan Native American, and was a member of the local tribe that befriended the English explorers who landed at Roanoke...
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  • Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists of the Roanoke Colony in the late sixteenth century. Along with Chief Manteo, he travelled...
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    Wingina (category TEMP Infobox Native American leader with para 'known' or 'known for')
    Secotan weroance who was the first Native American leader to be encountered by English colonists in North America. During the late 16th century, English...
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    remains one of the most widely debated mysteries of American history. Two native Chieftains, Manteo and Wanchese, of which the former helped the colonists...
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    Roanoke Colony (category Use American English from January 2021)
    the strategic location of Roanoke. They brought back two natives: Wanchese, a Secotan, and Manteo, a Croatan whose mother was the chieftain of Croatoan Island...
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  • recorded Protestant christianing of a Native American: Christening of Manteo (Croatan). 1615 First Native American received as royalty by English royalty:...
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    Croatan (category Extinct Native American tribes)
    his former good relations with the English, leaving Chief Manteo as the colonists' sole Native ally. Some of the survivors of the Lost Colony of Roanoke...
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    Secotan (category Extinct Native American tribes)
    conflicts and rivalries between different groups of Native Americans. In one such account, Manteo, of the Croatoan (Hatteras), explained his own tribal...
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    Aquascogoc (category Native American history of North Carolina)
    Grenville was the leader of the 1585 expedition which first attempted to land English settlers on Roanoke island. Guided by Chief Manteo, Grenville arrived...
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    Dasamongueponke (category Native American history of North Carolina)
    but found only bones. White quickly made contact with friendly natives led by Chief Manteo, who explained to him that the lost fifteen had been killed by...
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    Paul Green (playwright) (category 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights)
    1926-1927. His play The Lost Colony has been regularly produced since 1937 near Manteo, North Carolina, and the historic colony of Roanoke. Its success has resulted...
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  • School, Little River, Kansas Loudon High School, Loudon, Tennessee Manteo High School, Manteo, North Carolina McLoud High School, McLoud, Oklahoma Momence High...
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  • S. Man and Julian Feild (settlers) (note spelling) Manteo, North Carolina – Manteo (Native American chief) Manton, Michigan – George Manton (settler) Manuelito...
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    98 districts and included 28 women, 18 African-Americans, one Native-American, and one Hispanic-American. Members are listed below with their district...
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    Blackbeard (category American folklore)
    Tributaries Pendered, Norman C. (1975), Blackbeard, The Fiercest Pirate of All, Manteo, NC: Times Printing Co. Shomette, Donald G. (1985), Pirates on the Chesapeake:...
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    Bernard Lagat (category American male middle-distance runners)
    Lagat had an extensive competitive career representing his native country. He is the American record holder in the 1500 m and mile run indoors and is the...
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  • Sports teams named Redskins (category Native American-related controversies)
    of the larger controversy regarding the use of Native American names, images and symbols by non-native sports teams. Teams of this name have received...
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    representatives included 29 women, 18 African Americans, one Native American, and one Hispanic and Latino American. Note: Rep. Michael P. Decker changed party...
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    Elizabeth City, North Carolina (category Use American English from March 2021)
    Community College Act of 1960. COA has satellite campuses in Barco, Edenton and Manteo. Mid-Atlantic Christian University, a private Christian institution founded...
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    Doug Limerick, ABC radio newscaster Patty Loveless, country music singer Manteo Mitchell, 2012 Olympics silver medalist in the men's 4x400 metre relay Scottie...
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    September 2011. The members included 35 women, 18 African Americans, and one Native American out of 120 members. The following members were the leadership...
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  • disrupt Japan. They stay but persecution escalates. 1587 – Manteo becomes the first American Indian to be baptized by the Church of England 1590 – A book...
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  • published by a native speaker Manteo, Croatan tribe member, first Native American to convert to Anglicanism Spokane Garry, Middle Spokane tribal leader Harris...
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    1964, the San Manteo Haunted House opened, as well as the Children's Museum Haunted House in Indianapolis. The haunted house as an American cultural icon...
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    Dathan Ritzenhein (category American male marathon runners)
    30, 1982) is a retired American long-distance runner, and current head coach of the On Athletics Club (OAC). He held the American record in the 5,000 metres...
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    Hurricane Maria (category Use American English from October 2017)
    gusts of 41 mph (66 km/h) were reported at Dare County Regional Airport at Manteo on September 27, while winds of 40 mph (64 km/h) were reported in Duck,...
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    Mozambique. 1587 – All foreigners ordered out of Japan; Manteo becomes the first American Indian to be baptized by the Church of England 1587 Toyotomi...
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  • Observer Newsletter. Lentz III, p. 198 Zeigler, Jeff (20 March 1998). "Manteo's star Toad hops into WCW; Will perform at wrestling benefit". The Virginian-Pilot...
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    interest newspapers in North Carolina covering religious, Native American, African-American, LGBT, and military perspectives on the news. Currently, there...
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  • musician and storyteller John Lee Hooker, blues guitarist and singer Mike Manteo, Sicilian marionettist (Marionette maker) Narciso Martínez, accordionist...
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