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[[Image:Catawba potter, they were well known for their pottery in the Carolinas..jpg|thumb|right]]  
[[Image:Catawba potter, they were well known for their pottery in the Carolinas..jpg|thumb|right]]  
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
Catawba Indian Nation<br>996 Avenue of the Nations<br>Rock Hill, SC 29730 <br>Phone: 1-803-366-4792<br>Fax: 803.366.0629
*Offical website of the [http://www.catawbaindiannation.com Catawba Indian Nation of South Carolina].


=== History  ===
=== History  ===
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


'''1715:''' participated in the Yamasee War
'''1715:''' participated in the Yamasee War  


'''1738:&nbsp;'''&nbsp;smallpox raged in South Carolina and many Catawba died.  
'''1738:&nbsp;'''&nbsp;smallpox raged in South Carolina and many Catawba died.  
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'''1826:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;the reservation was leased to non-indians  
'''1826:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;the reservation was leased to non-indians  


'''1840:''' Many move to North Carolina and joined the [[Cherokee_Indians|Cherokee]]
'''1840:''' Many move to North Carolina and joined the [[Cherokee Indians|Cherokee]]  


'''1841: '''The Catawba tribe&nbsp;sold all but one square mile of their reservation.&nbsp;The&nbsp;tribal headquarters is located there today.&nbsp;  
'''1841: '''The Catawba tribe&nbsp;sold all but one square mile of their reservation.&nbsp;The&nbsp;tribal headquarters is located there today.&nbsp;  
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'''1962:''' Catawba of South Carolina Terminated, Tribal membership 631- Tribal land (Acres) 3,388  
'''1962:''' Catawba of South Carolina Terminated, Tribal membership 631- Tribal land (Acres) 3,388  


'''1973:''' The tribe reorganized
'''1973:''' The tribe reorganized  


'''1993:''' federal recognition
'''1993:''' federal recognition  


==== Reservations  ====
==== Reservations  ====
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=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


Catawba Indian Nation<br>996 Avenue of the Nations<br>Rock Hill, SC 29730 <br>Phone: 803.366.4792<br>Fax: 803.366.0629  
Catawba Indian Nation<br>996 Avenue of the Nations<br>Rock Hill, SC 29730 <br>Phone: 1-803-366-4792<br>Fax: 803.366.0629  


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