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The American Indians have lost much of their land over the years, but their legacy is evident in the many places around the United States that have Indian names
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Wisconsin Folklore
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Indian Names on Wisconsin's Map
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List of place-names, primarily those names after American Indian tribes or individuals, including some historical information about each person or tribe.