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'''Traditional Economy:''' agriculture, hunting, gathering | '''Traditional Economy:''' agriculture, hunting, gathering | ||
The Catawba Indian Nation/Catawba Tribe of South Carolina is the only Federaly recognized tribe in South Carolina. | |||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | |||
1738: smallpox raged in South Carolina and many Catawba died. | 1738: smallpox raged in South Carolina and many Catawba died. | ||
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1826: the reservation was leased to non-indians | 1826: the reservation was leased to non-indians | ||
1841: The Catawba tribe sold all but one square mile of their reservation. The tribal headquarters is located there today. | 1841: The Catawba tribe sold all but one square mile of their reservation. The tribal headquarters is located there today. | ||
==== Brief History ==== | |||
Some of the tribe removed from the area and joined the Cherokee, most returned after a short time. | |||
==== Reservations ==== | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | |||
== Tribal Headquarters == | == Tribal Headquarters == | ||