20 Fun Facts About Native American Women by Caitie McAneney

20 Fun Facts About Native American Women by Caitie McAneney

Author:Caitie McAneney
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Published: 2010-01-15T00:00:00+00:00


Molly Brant was the daughter of a Mohawk sachem, or chief, and lived with an important English colonist. She became a famous loyalist who secretly passed knowledge to the British!

Native American Queens

FACT 12

European explorers and settlers in Pennsylvania learned to pay their respects to Queen Aliquippa including George Washington!

Aliquippa and George Washington met more than once when he was a young man leading British troops.

Aliquippa was the leader of a Seneca tribe in the 1700s. Her tribe lived near present-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was an important supporter of the British during the French and Indian War.

FACT 13

Queen Cockacoeske became chief of the Pamunkey tribe in Virginia upon her husband’s death.



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