Chief Joseph ✓

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Native American leader (1840–1904)

About Chief Joseph

Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt, popularly known as Chief Joseph, Young Joseph, or Joseph the Younger, was a leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce, a Native American tribe of the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States, in the latter half of the 19th century. He succeeded his father Tuekakas in the early 1870s.

Notable works:

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

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