Category: History
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Huge Sculpture Commemorating Choctaw Kindness Takes Shape in Ireland
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, you can see this article from Indian Country Today, here. An excerpt: Plans are underway to erect a sculpture that memorializes the aid that the Choctaw people sent to Ireland during the Great Irish Famine. In 1847, the Choctaws pulled together $170 to send to the starving Irish populace,…