Eastern Woodlands tribes

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The Eastern Woodlands cultural area on this map is divided into "Northeast" and "Southeast".

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The Eastern Woodlands was a cultural area of the indigenous peoples of North America. The Eastern Woodlands extended roughly from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River, and from the Great Lakes region to the Gulf of Mexico, which is now the eastern United States and Canada. The Plains Indians culture area is to the west; the Subarctic area to the north.

[edit] List of Eastern Woodland Tribes

[edit] See also

• Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas
• Great Basin tribes
• War of 1812

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