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  2. Conestoga College - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. History [ edit ] In 1967, the college was founded as Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology by the government of Ontario to grant diplomas and certificates in career-related, skills-oriented programs.

  3. Susquehannock - Wikipedia

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    The Susquehannock, also known as the Conestoga, Minquas, and Andaste, were an Iroquoian people who lived in the lower Susquehanna River watershed in what is now Pennsylvania. Their name means “people of the muddy river.”. The Susquehannock were first described by John Smith, who explored the upper reaches of Chesapeake Bay in 1608.

  4. Susquehannock language - Wikipedia

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    Susquehannock, also known as Conestoga, is an Iroquoian language spoken by the Native American people variously known as the Susquehannock or Conestoga. Information about Susquehannock is scant. Almost all known words and phrases come from the Vocabula Mahakuassica, a vocabulary written by the Swedish missionary Johannes Campanius in New Sweden ...

  5. Paxton Boys - Wikipedia

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    Paxton Boys. The Paxton Boys, also known as the Paxtang Boys or the Paxton Rangers, were a mob of settlers that murdered 20 unarmed Conestoga in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in December 1763. This group of vigilantes from Lancaster and Cumberland counties formed in 1763 to defend themselves from Indigenous attacks during Pontiac's War.

  6. Conestoga wagon - Wikipedia

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    The Conestoga wagon, also simply known as the Conestoga, is an obsolete transport vehicle that was used exclusively in North America, primarily the United States, mainly from the early 18th to mid-19th centuries. It is a heavy and large horse-drawn vehicle which, while largely elusive in origin, originated most likely from German immigrants of ...

  7. Conestoga Town - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga Town is an historic archaeological site memorializing the Native American tribal village which stood on the site from the late 17th into the mid-18th-century; it is located at what is now Manor Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The town is a settlement at the southern end of the once vast range of the Susquehannock nation or ...

  8. Conestoga Christian School - Wikipedia

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    Conestoga Christian School (/ ˈ k ɒ n ɪ ˈ s t oʊ ɡ ə /; also known as CCS) is a private Christian school located in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, United States.Founded in 1952 as an extension of the educational ministry of the Conestoga Mennonite Church, CCS is a non-profit organization providing education for K-12th grade students.

  9. Category:Conestoga College - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Conestoga College. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Conestoga College. Conestoga College is located in Kitchener, Ontario .