Requiem for a Nun, 81 (Event)

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81
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1
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dispossessed by those who were dispossessed in turn
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81
Era: 
Pre-Removal (-1830)
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Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 1200 to Tuesday, December 31, 1839
Summary: 

According to the novel's account, the prehistoric peoples who built the mounds were dispossessed by the tribes of Indians with names: "the wild Algonquian, Chickasaw and Choctaw and Natchez and Pascagoula" (81). "In turn," these people were themselves "dispossessed . . . because they too were obsolete" (81).

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