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tigers of the plains
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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the Blackfoot or, sometimes, the Sioux.
Quotations
1913
They protected . . . the agricultural settlers of the Red River Colony from molestation by the bloodthirsty "Tigers of the Plains" and other warlike tribes.
1955
From the pages of his accurate journal, and through his eyes, we glimpse for the first time the immensity of prairies and parklands, the famous Blackfoot--"tigers of the plains". . . .