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Word: redskin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pageant of American Womanhood" that included Queen Victoria, Florence Nightingale and a hilarious Joan of Arc, as well as such authentic native daughters as Barbara Frietchie, Ruby Foo and Miriam, the mother of Irium. As Pocahontas ("better-known by her Indian name, Alka-Seltzer"), Ethel Merman tomahawked a marauding redskin who was stalking Captain John Smith. "Like George Washington, I cannot tell-um lie," she cried triumphantly. "I chop down Cherokee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Female of the Species | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Copians, Slicksters, Buccaneers, Spanish Dukes, Irish Dukes, Sabers, Royalistics, Imperial Lords, Fangwoods, Cobras, Mysterious Five, Mutineers, Bachelors, Turks, Olsen Gang, Egan's Rats, Frenchmen, Over Dukes, Walkie Talkies, Socialistics, Comets, Redskins, Bowery Bums, Shamrocks, Commanches, Clashers, Bucks, Aggies, Forty Thieves, Rapiers, Red Devils, Lisbons, Champs, Trojans, Coriettes, Tiny Tims, Dragons, Jackson Knights, Vladecks, Bowery Boys, Braves, Garfield Boys, Navy Street Boys, Sand Street Boys, Red Hook Boys, Jolly Stompers, Redskin Roamers, Coney Island Boys, Beavers, Bishops, South Brooklyn Boys, Avon Dukes, Chancellors, Penguins, Robins, Nits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...College to petition the Massachusetts General Court for the right to use brick from an Indian college that had fallen into decay. This right was granted, but only after the College agreed that Indians coming to study would be domiciled free of charge in the structure. No Redskin ever exercised the privilege until a band of Dartmouth Indians stormed Stoughton Hall...

Author: By S. W. G., | Title: Circling the Square | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Varsity lacrosse team will attempt its first hurdle in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse League race tomorrow afternoon when it vies with Dartmouth's Indians in the old redskin game on the Business School Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Ten Will Meet Dartmouth In League Opener | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

Tuss McLaughry: "All? I know not what ye call all; but if I played not with 50 of them, I am a bunch of greens; if there were not two or three and 50 upon poor old Dartmouth, then am I no green Redskin...

Author: By C. C. P., | Title: Whirling Bill Shakespeare Chants Spectral High Praise Of Conant's Clan With Tourney at Hanover in Mind | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

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