Flying Hawk
American warrior and historian
Born
1854
171 years ago
Died
December 24th, 1931
93 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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A member of the Sauk Tribe, contributed to the preservation of Native American culture and history. Served as a warrior and later became an educator, sharing knowledge of Native American traditions and heritage. Documented the experiences and narratives of his people, playing a pivotal role in historical accounts.
Chronicled Native American history
Educated on Native American traditions
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