Shawnee

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Algonquian-speaking people Native American people

The Shawnee are an Algonquian-speaking Native American people historically based in the Ohio Valley, known for their resistance to U.S. expansion in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Shawnee canonical	75
Mingo	6
"Sheltowee" was the Shawnee name given to Daniel Boone	1
Absentee Shawnee	1
historic Shawnee (debated)	1

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Algonquian-speaking people ⓘ Native American people ⓘ
culturalArea	Eastern Woodlands ⓘ
culturalPractice	Green Corn Ceremony ⓘ clan system ⓘ
currentPrimaryLocation	Kansas (descendants) ⓘ Ohio (diaspora and descendants) ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ
endonym	Šaawanwa ⓘ
endonymMeaning	southerners ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
forcedRemoval	Indian Removal policy of the United States ⓘ surface form: Indian Removal era
historicalRegion	Alabama ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Illinois ⓘ Indiana ⓘ Kentucky ⓘ Missouri ⓘ Ohio Valley region ⓘ surface form: Ohio Valley Oklahoma ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ
knownFor	participation in Tecumseh's Confederacy ⓘ participation in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ participation in the Northwest Indian War ⓘ participation in the War of 1812 ⓘ resistance to U.S. expansion in the early 19th century ⓘ resistance to U.S. expansion in the late 18th century ⓘ
languageFamily	Algonquian languages ⓘ Algonquian languages ⓘ surface form: Central Algonquian languages
modernFederallyRecognizedTribe	Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma ⓘ Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma ⓘ surface form: Shawnee Tribe
notableLeader	Black Hoof ⓘ Blue Jacket ⓘ Cornstalk ⓘ Opessa Straight Tail ⓘ Peter Chartier ⓘ Tecumseh ⓘ Tenskwatawa ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Fox ⓘ Kickapoo ⓘ Lenape ⓘ Miami ⓘ Ojibwe ⓘ Potawatomi ⓘ Sauk ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ traditional tribal religion ⓘ
subgroup	Chalahgawtha ⓘ Hathawekela ⓘ Kispoko ⓘ Mekoche ⓘ Piqua, Ohio ⓘ surface form: Piqua
traditionalHousing	longhouse ⓘ wigwam ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Shawnee language ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ
treaty	Treaty of Fort Meigs ⓘ Treaty of Greenville ⓘ Treaty of Lewistown ⓘ Treaty of St. Louis (1825) ⓘ Treaty of Wapakoneta ⓘ

Referenced by (84)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northwest Indian War → opponent → Shawnee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mingo

Lenape → relatedEthnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Ohio Country → claimedBy → Shawnee ⓘ

Tecumseh → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ

Tecumseh → languageSpoken → Shawnee ⓘ

British–Native American wars → opponent → Shawnee ⓘ

Tecumseh's War → belligerent → Shawnee ⓘ

Treaty of Greenville → signatory → Shawnee ⓘ

Treaty of Fort Harmar → signatory → Shawnee ⓘ

Southeastern Woodlands → includesPeople → Shawnee ⓘ

Treaty of Fort Finney → involves → Shawnee ⓘ

Buckongahelas → alliedWith → Shawnee ⓘ

Shawnee language → hasDialects → Shawnee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Absentee Shawnee

Treaty of St. Louis (1825) → signatory → Shawnee ⓘ

Blue Jacket → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ

Blue Jacket → tribe → Shawnee ⓘ

Battle of the Wabash → involvedTribe → Shawnee ⓘ

Battle of Fallen Timbers → combatant → Shawnee ⓘ

Harmar's Campaign, 1790 → opponent → Shawnee ⓘ

Delaware people → neighboringPeoples → Shawnee ⓘ

Eastern Woodlands → traditionalInhabitants → Shawnee ⓘ

Miami people → relatedEthnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Pontiac's War → hasParticipant → Shawnee ⓘ

Tenskwatawa → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ

Tenskwatawa → countryOfCitizenship → Shawnee ⓘ

Tenskwatawa → languageSpoken → Shawnee ⓘ

Prophetstown → associatedWith → Shawnee ⓘ

Prophetstown → inhabitedBy → Shawnee ⓘ

Algonquian peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Old Tippecanoe → hasAssociatedTribe → Shawnee ⓘ

defence of Upper Canada → alliedWith → Shawnee ⓘ

subject surface form: Defence of Upper Canada

Oklahoma City metropolitan area → containsSettlement → Shawnee ⓘ

Pennsylvania frontier → indigenousGroupPresent → Shawnee ⓘ

Shawnee leader Waapakoneta (anglicized form) → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ

subject surface form: Waapakoneta

Shawnee leader Waapakoneta (anglicized form) → originalNameLanguage → Shawnee ⓘ

subject surface form: Waapakoneta

Fort Ancient culture → associatedWith → Shawnee ⓘ

this entity surface form: historic Shawnee (debated)

Lieutenant Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs at Detroit → interactsWith → Shawnee ⓘ

British posts in the Old Northwest → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Algic → includesLanguage → Shawnee ⓘ

Lord Dunmore’s War → belligerent → Shawnee ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mingo

Black Hoof → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ

Miami → relatedEthnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Yuchi → distinctFrom → Shawnee ⓘ

Fort Finney → associatedWithTribe → Shawnee ⓘ

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma → ancestralPeople → Shawnee ⓘ

Loyal Shawnee → hasEthnonym → Shawnee ⓘ

Loyal Shawnee → ethnicGroup → Shawnee ⓘ

Chalahgawtha → ethnicity → Shawnee ⓘ