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caddo
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Population (2000): 944 Housing Units (2000): 443 Land area (2000): 2.102255 sq. miles (5.444816 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.102255 sq. miles (5.444816 sq. km) FIPS code: 10800 Located within: Oklahoma ...
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The Caddo Nation is a confederacy of several Southeastern Native American tribes. Their ancestors traditionally inhabited much of what is now East Texas , Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma . They were forced to a reservation in Texas ...
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There was an added thrill in the fact that it came from the remote town of Binger, in Caddo County, a place I had long known as the scene of a very terrible and partly inexplicable occurrence connected with the snake-god myth.
North American Indian tribes which gave its name to the Caddoan stock, represented in the south by the Caddos, Wichita and Kichai, and in the north by the Pawnee and Arikara tribes.
Just had another clash between some Choctaws and Caddos two months ago, I heard.
Quapaws, probably, or Caddos, not paying attention to anything except their immediate business.
Some years before the Independence of Texas, a small number of these Cherokees had settled as planters upon the Texian territory, where, by their good conduct and superior management of their farms, they had acquired great wealth, and had conciliated the good will of the warlike tribes of Indians around them, such as the Cushates, the Caddoes, and even the Comanches.
That was why the tom-toms in the Pawnee, Wichita, and Caddo country pounded ceaselessly week in and week out in August, September, and October.