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How to use Shoshone in a sentence

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The Polygon, a Cold War development, had a U.S. counterpart located on traditional Shoshone territory in Nevada.
But the arrival of the White people started the end of the way of life for the Shoshone people.
In days gone by, Paiute and Shoshone Indians tried to tap the hardy trees' power by drinking their sap.
By the mid-nineteenth century, they had pushed their enemies, particularly the Shoshone, Flathead, and Kootenai, west across the Rocky Mountains.
Like Minnie Burton, Rose was the child of Shoshone parents and had come to Fort Shaw from Idaho's Lemhi Agency.
Meriwether Lewis's first taste of Pacific salmon, offered by a Shoshone warrior on an August evening in 1805, was doubly auspicious.
I thank God that my grandfather left behind such a testimony for his Shoshone people.
There, on January 18, 1910, the Shoshone dam project was completed, and the dry Wyoming land began to turn green.
They wintered at the present site of Bismarck, North Dakota, where they acquired a guide and translator, the Shoshone woman Sacagawea.
At a council held with the Shoshone chieftains on August 17, Sacagawea recognized one of the chiefs as her brother Cameahwait.
Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who made the trip, also voted.
The U.S. government has continually denied the Western Shoshone their land and treaty rights, as it increasingly allocates Nevada's lands to multinational mining.
Among the Eastern Shoshone, young men sought contact with spirit-beings by undertaking the vision quest.
A statement was also made by Carrie Dann on behalf of the Western Shoshone Defence Project.
More than 2 percent of Wyoming's population is composed of Native Americans, mostly the Arapaho and Shoshone.
Early 21st-century population estimates indicated some 41,000 descendants of the four Shoshone groups.
From there we carry on to Shoshone, which is located at the south east entrance of Death Valley.
In 1951, the Western Shoshone, represented by the Te-Moak Bands, successfully brought such a claim.
The situation of the human rights of the Western Shoshone in the United States continues to deteriorate.
The US government has proposed building a nuclear dump in Yucca Mountain, sacred to the Shoshone.
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Examples from Classical Literature
After many days of wolfish travel he saw signs of the vicinage of the Shoshone Indians.
But the basic structure of Shoshone society remained diffuse and atomistic.
The Shoshone of this area took part in root gathering and festivities every summer on camas Prairie.
That informants have a one-dimensional view of earlier periods in Shoshone history may well be expected.
It will be seen that the Shoshone population of Idaho was by no means a unitary one, either socially or culturally.
The wild-eyed Shoshone, accustomed to scan the horizon, saw him also.
That is the very boundary between the Paiute country and Shoshone land.
The Comanches even now have a Shoshone heart, a Shoshone tongue.
He may have lived with the Bannocks when he was a child and then with the Shoshone.
When I sell a ticket to Shoshone, I'm the ticket agent, and nothing else.
At length the Shoshone renegade who had so loved Cecil, spoke.
The desert on the opposite side of the Shoshone was level and unbroken.
If Peaceful had gone to Shoshone, he was gone, and that settled it.
I wired the news to the papers in Shoshone, so he must know.
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