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The Choctaw were a Native American people originally from the southeastern part of the United States (specifically the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi).[1][2] They were forcibly relocated to what later became the state of Oklahoma along with several other Native American groups in the 1830s.[1][2]
History[]
Shikoba Wolfe, an American wandmaker who worked in the early 20th century, was of Choctaw descent.[3]
Behind the scenes[]
- The spelling Chocktaw, featured on Pottermore, is a misspelling of Choctaw.
Appearances[]
- Pottermore (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter (website) (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Choctaw" on Encylopedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
Choctaw on Wikipedia
- ↑ "History of Magic in North America: 1920s Wizarding America" on Pottermore (Archived)