Monacan
Americannoun
adjective
adjective
noun
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Origin of Monacan
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Interstitial case studies could merit entire chapters, from a Monacan burial mound in Thomas Jefferson's backyard to a digression on whether gender or occupation can be inferred from remains.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2022
The six tribes - Monacan, Chickahominy, Eastern Chickahominy, Nansemond and Upper Mattaponi - have sought federal recognition for about 20 years.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 30, 2018
The change in status makes federal funds available for housing, education and medical care for about 4,400 members of the Chickahominy, the Eastern Chickahominy, the Upper Mattaponi, the Rappahannock, the Monacan and the Nansemond tribes.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2018
It gives the Rappahannock, Monacan, Nansemond, Upper Mattaponi, Chickahominy and Eastern Chickahominy tribes a status they have sought for two decades.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2018
The Monacan government demanded their extradition and France was ready to comply with the request.
From International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim
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