Black Hawk War

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Black Hawk War

Black Hawk War

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The Black Hawk War was fighting occurred in 1832 in the Midwest of the United States. In many cases Black Hawk (Black Sparrow Hawk) is called "Chief" Black Hawk. This is false information and a false title for the man who was known by his people as 'Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak.' Most historians agree that his title should be more like 'War Captain' or 'War Leader.' If someone calls him "Chief" Black Hawk, it is safe to assume that they know little about him. Black Hawk was most likely born around 1767, but it is hard to prove since the ...
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