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3 unusual facts about Ralph Hubbard


Ralph Hubbard

On May 14, 1983, astronomer Norman G. Thomas discovered an asteroid and named it Hubbard in honor of Ralph Hubbard.

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As a child he attended Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, and as a teenager on a trip to the Western United States he visited the Battle of the Little Big Horn site on one of his summer trips to his uncle’s ranch in Medora.

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In the 1920s, he organized Indian dance troupes that toured the U.S. and Europe, and in 1927, he wrote the American Indian Craft section of the Handbook for Boys.



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