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*1728: A series of attacks nearly destroyed the remaining Fox tribe. | *1728: A series of attacks nearly destroyed the remaining Fox tribe. | ||
*1734: Sac and Fox tribes,became one tribe | *1734: Sac and Fox tribes,became one tribe | ||
*1824 Half | *1824-1841:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Breed_Tract Half-Breed Tract] (of land) set aside for the orphans and widows of trappers. Tribes: Sac and Fox, Oto, Loway, Omaha, and Santee Sioux. This land later became Lee County, Iowa. | ||
*1832: Fox survivors moved southward into Iowa and aligned with the Sauk in the Black Hawk War. The Sauk and Fox tribes merged and were forced to move into Kansas by a U.S. government proclamation. Later the Fox tribe returned to Iowa and lived on a settlement tract of 80 acres that they had purchased. | *1832: Fox survivors moved southward into Iowa and aligned with the Sauk in the Black Hawk War. The Sauk and Fox tribes merged and were forced to move into Kansas by a U.S. government proclamation. Later the Fox tribe returned to Iowa and lived on a settlement tract of 80 acres that they had purchased. | ||