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== Tribes and Bands of South Carolina == | == Tribes and Bands of South Carolina == | ||
A list of American Indians who have lived in South Carolina has been compiled by John R. Swanton in his ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/southcarolina/index.htm Available online].</ref> Many of the tribes in this list may have had very limited contact with the area which became South Carolina. Some have become extinct or have been consolidated with other tribes. And some may simply be variant spellings. | |||
[[Catawba Indians|Catawba]], [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]], Chiaha, [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], Congaree, [[Creek Indians|Creek]], Cusabo, Eno, Keyauwee, Natchez, Pedee, Saluda, Santee, Sewee, Shakori, Shawnee, Sissipahaw, Sugaree, Waccamaw, Wateree, Waxhaw, Winyaw, Yamasee, Yuchi | [[Catawba Indians|Catawba]], [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]], Chiaha, [[Chickasaw Indians|Chickasaw]], Congaree, [[Creek Indians|Creek]], Cusabo, Eno, Keyauwee, Natchez, Pedee, Saluda, Santee, Sewee, Shakori, Shawnee, Sissipahaw, Sugaree, Waccamaw, Wateree, Waxhaw, Winyaw, Yamasee, Yuchi | ||
Other tribes may have also been residents of the area of South Carolina, at least for a short time. | |||
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The following tribal names have been suggested as having resided in South Carolina, but no documentation for their contact with this state has been identified. | |||
Cherokee Bear Clan, Chalokolowa-Chickasaw, Sumter Band of Cheraw | Cherokee - Iroquaian, Siouan, Muskhogean and Algonquain Cherokee Bear Clan, Chalokolowa-Chickasaw, Sumter Band of Cheraw | ||
== Reservations == | == Reservations == |
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