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Tahmunt Swasen

Native American encountered during Thoreau's Maine travels.

minor

Also known as Tahmunt

First appearance: chesuncook

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  • Native American guides and explorers
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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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