and the rest have How many Indians been found in various have had the button states. in their possession? After I found this out about the button, I started thinking. There had to have been and Indian walk straight through my back yard, back in the 1820′s.
What did they look like? What were their names? Where else has the button been that I donâ€&#x;t know of ?
He must have traded with another Indian How was this button lost? from another tribe. The Phoenix Button that I found in my very own back yard, had traveled more than 25,150 miles; going across the Carribean Sea, through the South Atlantic Ocean, around South America, through the South Pacific making a stop in Hawaii, across the Pacific Ocean, through the Colorado Rockies, across the Mississippi, and to MY very own back yard. Volume 1 Issue 1
I will never know the answers to these questions; but one thing I do know is that I found a true piece of American History. I hoped you liked the story of my Phoenix Button! It is what got me hooked on metal detecting and I will never part with it!
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