Lewis and Clark Pathways | Smallpox

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Lewis and Clark expedition North Dakota explorers Mandan Hidatsa Native Americans smallpox disease vaccination illness Indigenous Peoples First Nations
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History-Social Science
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Lewis and Clark Pathways | Smallpox

Smallpox had the most devastating effect on sedentary tribes that built permanent settlements, decimating the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara, rather than nomadic tribes like the Sioux.
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