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aug 5, 1838 - Deadline for Potawatomi to Vacate Land

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This date was the deadline for the Potawatomi people to vacate their land. Some of them had already left, but Menominee and others hadn't. White people corrupted violence in Menominee's village and set out to arrest Menominee and other leaders beginning the potawatomi removal.

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aug 5, 1838
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~ 187 years ago

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