FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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The Real People
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The Peaceful People.
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The River People
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The River Loving People
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Catawba traded deerskins to the Europeans for goods such as muskets, knives, kettles and cloth. The Catawba villages became a major hub in the trade system between the Virginia traders and the Carolina traders. Settlers began to move into the Piedmont during the 18th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Catawba River was named for the tribe that first settled its banks. Today the Catawba is the most densely popu-lated river basin in the state.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Catawba Indians have lived on their ancestral lands along the banks of the Catawba River dating back at least 6000 years. Before contact with the Europeans, it is believed that the Nation inhabited most of the Piedmont area of South Carolina, North Carolina and parts of Virginia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Historically, the American Indians who came to be called “Catawba” occupied the Catawba River Valley above and below the present-day North Carolina-South Carolina border. They are descended from a large group of independent peoples in the Catawba Valley who spoke a Siouan language.