Simon Pokagon
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Simon Pokagon was a 19th-century Potawatomi author, orator, and Native American rights advocate often called the “Red Man’s Longfellow” for his influential writings and speeches.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon Pokagon canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American rights activist
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Potawatomi person ⓘ author ⓘ orator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
compensation for Native American land cessions
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recognition of Native American sovereignty ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1830
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1836 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1899-01-28 ⓘ |
| describedAt | 19th century ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Oberlin College
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University of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Native American
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Potawatomi ⓘ |
| father | Leopold Pokagon ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical writing
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fiction ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ political writing ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | tribal leader ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians
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surface form:
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi
|
| movement | Native American rights movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Potawatomi ⓘ |
| nickname | Red Man’s Longfellow ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for Native American land rights
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literary depictions of Potawatomi life ⓘ public speeches on Native American issues ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Queen of the Woods
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The Red Man’s Rebuke ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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lecturer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| participantIn | World’s Columbian Exposition ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bertrand Township, Michigan
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surface form:
Bertrand, Michigan Territory
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| placeOfDeath | Hartford, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Michigan ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Lonidaw Pokagon ⓘ |
| wrote |
Queen of the Woods
ⓘ
The Red Man’s Rebuke ⓘ various essays on Native American rights ⓘ |
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