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Northwestern Indians and North Carolina's Revolutionary War impact
The piece surveys Northwestern Indian visitors including Nez Perce Chief Hig Heart and Vandenburg, discusses early American resistance to British rule in North Carolina, cites the Alamance clashes of 1771, the Mecklenburg Declaration, Halifax's 1776 instructions, and Morgan's and Greene's battles at Cowpens and Guilford Courthouse, ending with reflections on liberty and Wash ington.
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