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- ↑ "American Experience | We Shall Remain | After the Mayflower". PBS. Archived from the original on February 28, 2017. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
- ↑ "American Experience | We Shall Remain | Tecumseh's Vision". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
- ↑ "American Experience | We Shall Remain | Trail of Tears". PBS. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
- ↑ "American Experience | We Shall Remain | Geronimo". PBS. Archived from the original on December 9, 2009. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
- ↑ "American Experience | We Shall Remain | Wounded Knee". PBS. Retrieved Dec 14, 2012.
