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Dull Knife

American  

noun

  1. Tah-me-la-pash-me, died 1883, leader of the Northern Cheyenne.


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Even if he wanted to vote, Dull Knife would have trouble.

From The Guardian Nov. 8, 2016

Like the other colleges, Chief Dull Knife was founded in the 1970s in protest over the curriculums that white institutions offered.

From Time Magazine Archive

At many schools, the week is a serious occasion; at Chief Dull Knife College, it's a lighthearted celebration with a chili cook-off, art show, tepee-raising competition and a stick-horse race for adults.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Chief Dull Knife College perseveres, holding out hope for a new generation of Northern Cheyennes.

From Time Magazine Archive

He stated that he intended to place sentinels around the canyon so that none of them could escape, and intended to hold a conference with Dull Knife in the morning.

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis

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