Will Hodgman

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Washington thus subscribed to the fallacy that would bedevil American relations with Native Americans throughout the nineteenth century: the conviction that a tribe was a unified people, guided by a “big chief,” rather than (in Diné reality) scattered bands each loyal only to a local headman.
The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness
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