Language and Tribe Notes on the Sac and Darco Peoples
Edited notes detail the Darco or Sac nations labeled Scionex by the French, describing a 20-tribe confederation with varying interests and warlike bands. They speak a language related to Maha Poncaser Osarge and Kanzies, hunt buffalo, subsist on meat, and use ground potatoes as bread. The work is edited by Gary Moulton of the University of Nebraska.
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