Frank Diehl Fackenthal
Frank Diehl Fackenthal , 1883-1968, American educator, b. Hellertown, Pa., grad. Columbia, 1906. He served Columbia as chief clerk (1906-10), secretary (1910-37), and provost (1937-48). Between the retirement of Nicholas Murray Butler (1945) and the installation of General Eisenhower as president (1948), Dr. Fackenthal was acting president of the university, retaining his post as provost. After his retirement (1948) from the university he served as educational consultant to the Carnegie Corp. (1948-52) and then as president of the Columbia Univ. Press (1953-58). His principal speeches as acting president were published as The Greater Power and Other Addresses (1949).
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Powhatan would feel at home in First Landing Indian dwelling.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 5/14/2006; 700+ words
; ...Algonquin Indians who were a part of the Powhatan Confederacy. Although their main camps were west of...been living here," were wiped out" by Powhatan, Lockamy said. "A prophet told Powhatan that he had terrible trouble coming from...
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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma * Camilla Townsend * New...strategies of diplomacy promoted by the Powhatan Confederacy. The strength of this book rests...terrorist tactics. Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma is not crafted around the...
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Black Union Soldier Finally Honored For Civil War Heroics.(Powhatan Beaty)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet; 10/22/2001; 638 words
; ...Black Civil War soldier, Powhatan Beaty, who ran 600 feet through...capital of the newly formed Confederacy. It turned the tide of the...The vote establishing the Powhatan Beaty Bridge signaled a turnaround...To recognize the heroism of Powhatan Beaty is the right thing to...
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AUTHENTIC POCAHONTASDESPITE RESEARCH, THE DISNEY FILM ON HISTORIC INDIAN FIGURE IS NOT CRITIC-PROOF.(PREVIEW)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 6/22/1995; 700+ words
; ...the chief's daughter and the Powhatan confederacy should be represented in...Mattapani, tribal descendents of the Powhatan Indians. ``Let's just say...It's an authentic Powhatan look,'' asserts co-director...
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The tribe, the empire, and the nation: enforceability of pre-revolutionary treaties with Native American tribes.
Magazine article from: Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...a remnant of the once great Powhatan Confederacy, alleges that the construction...of the population of the great Powhatan Confederacy of the lower Chesapeake...tribes that once constituted the Powhatan Confederacy and have settlements...
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CHILDREN OF LOST COLONY MIGHT HAVE LIVED HERE.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 8/18/1996; 700+ words
; ...belonging to a group of Indian tribes known as the Powhatan Confederacy. As for the men who remained at Roanoke Island...peacefully with the Chesepians for 20 years until Powhatan, the ruler of the Powhatan Confederacy and the father of Pocahontas...
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INDIAN TRIBAL RECOGNITION BILLS:KENNETH BRANHAM
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 4/18/2007; 700+ words
; ...began to get trade goods from the Powhatan Indians that came from the English...injustices. The Monacans as did the Powhatan Indians had a treaty with England...signed along with Chiefs from the Powhatan Confederacy. One of the most devastating...
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Episcopalians, Indians to reconcile 400-year-old stance at colony site.(Originated from Daily Press)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 10/30/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...survived that first winter if the Powhatan and the other tribes had not...English had almost exterminated the Powhatan along the lower James and York...descendant of the Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy of Algonquian Nations, who welcomed...
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Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...materials and takes the time to unpack them, such as in her analysis of Powhatan's mantle, the deerskin artifact that had a visual representation of the Powhatan confederacy drawn on it. However, after the opening chapters, the cartographic...
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 "Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)")
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Virginia tribes begin a quest for federal recognition
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 9/6/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Indians and Europeans. It is the home of Pocahontas and Powhatan and the beginning of the end for much of what used...Pamunkey, the most powerful of the tribes of the great Powhatan Confederacy, which at one time consisted of more than 30 tribes...
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Powhatan Confederacy
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...centuries, descendants of the Powhatan Indians remained in eastern...aided a revival of the "Powhatan Confederacy" in the 1920s; another...While these reorganized confederacies did not last, individual...BIBLIOGRAPHY Gleach, Frederic W. Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia...
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Powhatan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...them under his leadership. Powhatan inherited this confederacy and continued to conquer...unsuccessful attempt to capture Powhatan triggered Indian retribution...the good behavior of the Powhatan confederacy. An uneasy truce followed...
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Powhatan's Speech to John Smith (1607)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...they presented him to Powhatan for judgment. What occurred...became convinced that Powhatan's eleven-year-old...released a month later. Powhatan was a powerful chief, the leader of a confederacy of some thirty tribes and...
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Powhatan Indians
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Powhatan Indians, confederacy of Algonquian tribes in Virginia and Maryland...Pocahontas , daughter of the chief known as Powhatan, married the English settler John Rolfe. After Powhatan's death (1618), a successor, Opechancanough...
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Indian Treaties
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...king" of the Indians (see Powhatan Confederacy). Powhatan's own ambitions and the...maintained a fragile peace during Powhatan's lifetime (a peace sealed...the strength of Indian confederacies, imperial threats from other...
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