(1) American Sauk leader who aided the United States in the Black Hawk War(1832) and negotiated peace between his people and the Sioux(1837).

(2) Sauk Center , population 3,750, has taken the author to its heart.

(3) He served as a war chief for the Sauk indians and was known as Chief Black Hawk to the english.

(4) A few groups attempted armed resistance, most notably a band led by the Sauk leader Black Hawk in 1832.

(5) Closely related in language and culture to the Fox, Kickapoo, and Sauk, the Shawnee were also influenced by a long association with the Seneca and Delaware.

(6) Blackhawk was both a leader and warrior of the Sauk tribe of Native Americans in the United States.