Person Detail: David Cusick

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Full Name: David Cusick | ||
Biography: (1780-1840) Writer. "Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations," one of the first works about Native American culture written by a Native American. The son or nephew or Nicholas Cusick, a chief, and brother of Dennis Cusick a painter, David published what is thought to be one of the first works about Native American culture written by a Native American. The illustrations in "Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations" are those of David and/or of his brother Dennis. |
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Native American Information: | ||
Name: Tribe: Tuscarora |
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1780 |
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1840 |
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1827 |
Niagara County "Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations," One of the first works about Native American culture written by a Native American. |
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Erie County Unknown |
