Do-Hum-Me
Do-Hum-Me was the daughter of the chief of the Sac Native American tribe. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In 1843, she accompanied her father in a trip east and fell in love with an Indian brave named Cow-Hick-Kee. They married and were employed by P. T. Barnum's American Museum in Manhattan, performing ceremonial Indian dances. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Do-Hum-Me was instantly very popular, but died at age 18, possibly of influenza, and was buried in the Green-Wood Cemetery, in Brooklyn. Her monument is in the shape of a grieving Indian brave. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Sac: SAC is a three letter acronym which has several meanings:... Native American: REDIRECT Native Americans... 1843: 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).... Do-Hum-Me related Images and Photos (experimental)
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