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Encyclopedia Britannica



MANDAN

This article appears in Volume V17, Page 558 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: MAL-MAR
MANDAN , a tribe of
North
  American Indians of Siouan. stock. When first met they were living on the
Missouri
  at the mouth of the
Heart
  river. At the beginning of the 19th
century
  they were driven up the
Missouri
  by the
Sioux
 . In 1845 they joined the Gros Ventres and later the Arikaras, and settled in their present position at Fort Berthold
reservation
 ,
North
  Dakota. The Mandans have always been agricultural; they are noted for their ceremonies, and from the tattooing on
face
  and
breast
  were described in the sign language as " the tattooed
people
 ."


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