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Craft dolls honor American Indians.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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November 21, 2002| Author:
Antoniotti, Kathy
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When the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Mass., in 1620, the land was already home to the Wampanoag Indians, known as the "people of the dawn." Had the Pilgrims met their new neighbors sooner, perhaps more of them would have survived that first devastating winter in the New World when half their number perished.
The Wampanoags flourished in North America. They knew which crops to plant and how to catch fish in the spring, reserving supplies for the cold months. In winter, t...
