🌲 Wigwam stories told by North American Indians, Menabozho, or the Great White Hare, sentence 28

We know from many Indian customs and from their records, for they have kept many records, that the red men lived in America for hundreds of years before Columbus came.

Who acts: We, red men, Columbus, customs · What happens: know, keep, live, come, record · To what, where: many Indian customs, records, America

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