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Longtime Chief of the Waccamaw-Siouan: Priscilla Freeman Jacobs

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		Tar Heel Junior Historian Article, Online

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Priscilla Freeman Jacobs became the first female chief of the Waccamaw-Siouan tribe in the 20th century. She led the tribe from 1986 to 2005, when the chief position became an elected position for the first time. This article appeared in the Fall 2005 issue of Tar Heel Junior Historian magazine. Available now at: http://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/collateral/articles/F05.Pricilla.Freeman.Jacobs.pdf

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20th Century American Indian Government People Women's History		Family, Adults, Educators Grades 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, High School, College

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Grade: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th American Indian Studies 3, 4 3, 4 4, 3 3, 4 Contemp. Issues in NC History 3 3 3 3 English/Language Arts 1, 3, 2, 4 3, 4, 2, 1 5, 4, 2 5, 2, 4 4, 5, 2 5, 1, 2, 3, 4 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 4, 5, 3, 2, 1 Information Skills 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 2, 1, 5, 4, 3 4, 1, 2, 3, 5 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 4, 1, 2, 3, 5 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 5, 4, 1, 2, 3 1, 2, 4, 3, 5 3, 5, 4, 2, 1 Social Studies 5, 4, 2 4, 3 8 1, 6 Sociology 2 2 2 2

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American Indian Priscilla Freeman Jacobs chief tribe heritage tradition powwow Waccamaw-Siouan