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Coeur D'alene

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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Awl-heart," the French translation of the native name skitswish ), a tribe of North American Indians of Salishan stock. The name is said to have been originally that of a chief noted for his cruelty. The tribe has given its name to a lake, river and range of mountains in Idaho, where on a reservation the survivors, some 400, are settled.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Coeur D'alene'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/coeur-dalene.html. 1910.
 
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