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No. But then the American Government--whatever branch--has never really grasped the concept of tribal identity.

Laurell K. Hamilton

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
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Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
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Whatever
American
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