My ancestor was an Indian Scout of the East. A military officer signed off that they were “air quote” white because he knew the parents. LikeLike Reply
We love to categorize people, don’t we! We have Indian blood but the ones in our family wanted to assimilate so we don’t know much about them. What a cool thing to know! LikeLike Reply
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Thanks, darling!
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OH this is so cool!
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Men in uniform 😉
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Nothing like it!
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My ancestor was an Indian Scout of the East. A military officer signed off that they were “air quote” white because he knew the parents.
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We love to categorize people, don’t we!
We have Indian blood but the ones in our family wanted to assimilate so we don’t know much about them.
What a cool thing to know!
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