Carlos Montezuma
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carlos-montezuma-184-3363212
title:
Carlos Montezuma
text:
Carlos Montezuma or Wassaja was a Yavapai-Apache Native American, activist and founding member of the Society of American Indians. His birth name, Wassaja, means "Signaling" or "Beckoning" in his native tongue. Wassaja was kidnapped by Pima raiders along with other children to be sold or bartered. In 1871, Wassaja was then purchased by an Italian photographer Carlo Gentile in Adamsville for thirty silver dollars at the age of 5 or 6 years old. Gentile renamed him "Carlos Montezuma". Montezuma wa
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Native American activist
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Montezuma
date created:
2009-07-26T05:52:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T04:46:04Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/Wassaja.jpg","width":575,"height":900}
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