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	*Black Hawk* (or *Blackhawk, Blackhawks) may refer to: People Black Hawk (chief) Black Hawk (chief) Black Hawk* or Black Sparrow Hawk was a leader and warrior of the Sauk Native Americans in the United States tribe in what is now the United States.... , a Sauk and Fox leader of the 19th century The Black Hawk War Black Hawk War The Black Hawk War was fought in 1832 in the Midwestern United States. The war was named for Black Hawk , a war chief of the Sauk, Fox , and Kickapoo Native Americans in the United States, whose British Band fought against the United States Army and militia from Illinois and the Michigan Territory for possession of lands in the area.... , named after him. Black Hawk (artist) Black Hawk (artist) Black Hawk was a member of the Sans Arc or Itazipco band of Lakota people. He is best known as an artist who, in 1880-1881, produced a set of seventy-six color Ledger Art of Lakota life and spiritual visions for William Edward Caton, the federal "Indian trader" at the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.... , a Sans Arc Lakota artist of the 19th century Antonga Black Hawk Antonga Black Hawk Antonga Black Hawk was a famous leader of the Ute Tribe born in Spring Lake, Utah around 1830. He died on September 26, 1870 from tuberculosis.... , a Ute leader known to whites as "Black Hawk" Black Hawk War (Utah) Black Hawk War (Utah) Utah's Black Hawk War is the name of the estimated 150 battles, skirmishes, raids, and killings between Mormon settlers in Sanpete County, Sevier County, Utah and other parts of central and southern Utah, and members of the Ute tribe, Paiute and Navajo people tribes, led by a local Ute chief, Antonga Black Hawk.... of the 1860s, an Indian War named after him Places Blackhawk, California Blackhawk, California Blackhawk is an unincorporated master planned community located in Contra Costa County, California, east of Danville, California. The United States Census Bureau combines Blackhawk with the adjoining Tassajara area to form the census-designated place of Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara, California, and all census data are tabulated for this combine... , in Contra Costa County Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara, California Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara, California Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara is an unincorporated area in Contra Costa County, California, California, near the town of Danville, California. It consists of the Blackhawk, California country club area and the surrounding Camino Tassajara area.... , a census-designated place that includes Blackhawk in Contra Costa County Black Hawk, Colorado Black Hawk, Colorado The historic City of Black Hawk is a Colorado municipalities#Home Rule Municipality located in Gilpin County, Colorado, Colorado, United States.... Blackhawk, Mississippi Black Hawk County, Iowa Black Hawk County, Iowa Black Hawk County is a county located in the northeastern part of U.S. state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population was 128,012, making it the fourth largest county in population in the state.... Black Hawk Bridge Black Hawk Bridge The Black Hawk Bridge spans the Mississippi River, joining the town of Lansing, Iowa, in Allamakee County, Iowa, Iowa, to rural Crawford County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin.... , a bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin Black Hawk College Black Hawk College Black Hawk College is a community college with campuses located in the city of Moline and near Kewanee, Illinois.... , located in Moline, Illinois Black Hawk Purchase Black Hawk Purchase The Black Hawk Purchase, sometimes called the Forty-Mile Strip or Scott's Purchase, was a land acquisition made in what is now Iowa by the United States federal government.... , a historical region of Iowa Lakes Black Hawk Lake (Madera County, California), a reservoir in Madera County, California Madera County, California Madera County is a county of the U.S. state of California, located in the California Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada north of Fresno County, California.... Black Hawk Lake (Tuolumne County, California), a lake in Tuolumne County, California Tuolumne County, California Tuolumne County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. The northern half of Yosemite National Park is located in the eastern part of the county.... Black Hawk Lake (Sac County, Iowa) Black Hawk Lake (Sac County, Iowa) Black Hawk Lake is a natural glacially-formed lake measuring in area in Sac County, Iowa, at the eastern edge of the city of Lake View, Iowa in Viola and Wall Lake Townships.... , a glacial lake in Sac County, Iowa Black Hawk Lake (Iowa County, Wisconsin), a glacial lake in Iowa County, Wisconsin Iowa County, Wisconsin Iowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 22,780. Its county seat is Dodgeville, Wisconsin.... Vehicles USS Black Hawk USS Black Hawk USS Black Hawk may refer to:, a tinclad Gunboat built as the New Uncle Sam. Sold to U.S. Navy in 1862 and commissioned as USS Uncle Sam then renamed USS Black Hawk.... , the name of four United States vessels The Black Hawk* (Amtrak) Black Hawk (Amtrak) The *Black Hawk* was an Amtrak route from Chicago, Illinois, Illinois, to Dubuque, Iowa, Iowa, using Budd Company rail diesel cars between 1974 and approximately 1978 when the RDCs were replaced with Amfleet equipment using EMD F40PH diesel locomotives.... , a passenger train between Chicago and Dubuque, Iowa Two types of helicopters manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft: Sikorsky S-67 "Blackhawk", an attack helicopter UH-60 Black Hawk, a utility helicopter Stutz Blackhawk Stutz Blackhawk The Stutz Blackhawk was an United States of America luxury car produced from 1971 through 1987. The Stutz Motor Company had been revived by James O'Donnell and Virgil Exner-designed car was prototyped by Ghia.... , a make of car Blackhawk, a make of car recognised by the Classic Car Club of America Classic Car Club of America The Classic Car Club of America is an organization founded in 1952 to celebrate the grand automobiles of the prewar period. At the time, the vehicles covered by the Club were considered too modern to be of any interest by such organizations as the Antique Automobile Club of America and despite their often stupendous cost when new, were consi... Sports Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... , a team in the National Hockey League San Francisco Bay Blackhawks San Francisco Bay Blackhawks The San Francisco Bay Blackhawks was a professional soccer team which came into existence in 1989 as a team in the Western Soccer League . The Blackhawks spent time in the A-League and the United States Interregional Soccer League .... , a soccer team in the USA The Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association .... , previously known as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks Waterloo Black Hawks, a junior hockey team in the USA Iowa Blackhawks Iowa Blackhawks The Iowa Blackhawks are an indoor football team in the American Professional Football League. They have been around since 2004. They play their homes games at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa.... , an indoor football team in the USA Media and other uses Black Hawk (Amtrak) Black Hawk (Amtrak) The *Black Hawk* was an Amtrak route from Chicago, Illinois, Illinois, to Dubuque, Iowa, Iowa, using Budd Company rail diesel cars between 1974 and approximately 1978 when the RDCs were replaced with Amfleet equipment using EMD F40PH diesel locomotives.... , a train operated by Amtrak Amtrak The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak , is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971 to provide Inter-city rail train#Passenger trains service in the United States.... Black Hawks, several birds of prey in the genus Buteogallus Buteogallus *Buteogallus* is a genus of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. All members of this genus are essentially Neotropical, but the distribution of a single species extends slightly into extreme southern USA.... Blackhawk (comics) Blackhawk (comics) *Blackhawk, a long-running comic book series, was also a film serial, a radio and a novel. The comic book was published first by Quality Comics and later by National Periodical Publications, the primary company of those that evolved to become DC Comics.... , an aviator comic book hero and leader of a team named Blackhawks Blackhawk* (radio) Blackhawk (radio) *Blackhawk* was a 1950 American Broadcasting Company radio series adapted from the long-run Blackhawk comic book about the team of adventurous World War II aviators.... , a 1950 ABC radio series based on the comic book Blackhawk (serial) Blackhawk (serial) *Blackhawk* is a Columbia Pictures Serial based on the comic book Blackhawk now owned by DC Comics. The serial's subtitle was "Fearless Champion of Freedom".... , a 1952 Columbia serial based on the comic book Blackhawk (UK comic) Blackhawk (UK comic) *Blackhawk* was a Tornado comics strip created by Gerry Finley-Day that was one of three strips to transfer to 2000 AD after the two merged.... , a Tornado/2000 AD comic book character Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War *Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War* is a 1999 in literature book by Mark Bowden that chronicles the United States United States Armed Forces' attempt to capture Somalia warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid in Mogadishu and the Battle of Mogadishu that resulted between U.S.... , a book by Mark Bowden Black Hawk Down (film), a Ridley Scott movie based on the Mark Bowden book Delta Force: Black Hawk Down Delta Force: Black Hawk Down *Delta Force: Black Hawk Down* is a first-person shooter video-game set during the United Nations intervention in the Somali Civil War , with missions taking place primarily in the Jubba Valley and the Somali Capital, Mogadishu.... , a videogame BlackHawk, a country music band Blackhawk (album) Blackhawk (album) *BlackHawk* is the first studio album by the American country music group BlackHawk. Released in 1994 on Arista Nashville, it was certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA for shipping two million copies.... , the band's debut album Black Hawk Statue Black Hawk Statue The Black Hawk Statue, or The Eternal Indian, is a sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park which is near the city of Oregon, Illinois.... , a statue originally named The Eternal Indian by sculptor Lorado Taft Blackthorne Blackthorne *Blackthorne* is a Personal computer game and video game, a platform game#Cinematic platformers , that was developed by Blizzard Entertainment.... , a video game known as "Blackhawk" in Europe The Black Hawk (nightclub) Black Hawk (nightclub) The Black Hawk was a legendary San Francisco nightclub hosting a spectacular range of jazz talents during its heyday from 1949 to 1963. It was located on the corner of Turk Street and Hyde Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin, San Francisco District.... , a jazz venue once located in San Francisco's Tenderloin District Blackhawk Network Blackhawk Network Blackhawk Network or Blackhawk is a worldwide gift card distribution network responsible for the sales and activation of gift cards, prepaid credit cards and prepaid debit cards.... , a worldwide giftcard distribution network The Ruger Blackhawk Ruger Blackhawk The Ruger Blackhawk is a 6-shot, Trigger revolver manufactured by Sturm, Ruger. It is produced in a variety of finishes, calibers, and barrel lengths.... , a single action revolver Blackhawks are a type of sentient biological spaceship in Peter F. Hamilton Peter F. Hamilton Peter F. Hamilton is a United Kingdom science fiction author. He is best known for writing space opera. As of the publication of his tenth novel in 2004, his works had sold over two million copies worldwide, making him Britain's biggest-selling science fiction author.... 's fictional The Night's Dawn Trilogy The Night's Dawn Trilogy British author Peter F. Hamilton's *The Night's Dawn Trilogy* consists of three epic science fiction novels: The Reality Dysfunction , The Neutronium Alchemist , and The Naked God .... .