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Charles Curtis, US Senate Majority Leader, 1925. (Wikipedia)

Profile America: Native American Vice President

Tuesday, November 8 — This day in 1892 was, like today, an election day.  Winning his first Federal office then as a Representative was Charles Curtis of Kansas.  Curtis, who spent much of his youth on his mother’s reservation, was possibly […]

by · November 8, 2016 · Profile America
Bronx Native American Festival at Pelham Bay Park – September 25th

Bronx Native American Festival at Pelham Bay Park – September 25th

Charles Curtis, US Senate Majority Leader, 1925. (Wikipedia)

Profile America: First Native American US Senator

FIRST NATIVE AMERICAN SENATOR Profile America — A social milestone was reached this date in 1907 when Congressman Charles Curtis of Kansas was seated in the U.S. Senate to complete the few weeks remaining in the term of a resigned […]

by · January 29, 2016 · Profile America