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Essay heading: The Word "Squaw"
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The word "squaw" was borrowed from the Algonquin language of a few Indian tribes in Canada and first appeared in the Canadian vocabulary around 1634. The original word "squaw "means "young woman." In the Southern part of North America, the word "squaw" is unknown in their language, which is because the Eastern Aboriginal people came up with the word to call their women or their wives... displayed 300 characters
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The word "squaw" was borrowed from the Algonquin language of a few Indian tribes in Canada and first appeared in the Canadian vocabulary around 1634. The original word "squaw "means "young woman." In the Southern part of North America, the word "squaw" is unknown in their language, which is because the Eastern Aboriginal people came up with the word to call their women or their wives... displayed next 300 characters
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