I'm studying about the Mandan Indians. The Mandan were a great and powerful people. The Mandan tribe is certainly a very interesting and pleasing people in their personal appearance and manners; differing in many respects, both in looks and customs, from all other tribes which I have read about.
During the eighteenth century, white explorers and trappers heard legends of a small, peaceful Indian tribe, some of whom had blue eyes, blonde hair and spoke Welsh.
Men wore a shirt of deerskin, ornamented with porcupine quills, leggings, and moccasins. Women wore two mountain sheep skin, sew