Essays 361 - 390
the government chose to push Native Americans off their reservations and into urban settings (Anonymous, 2001). The resulting prot...
during the nineteenth century they had been regarded as little more than an obstacle in the American quest for land and its resour...
bequeathed to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783 came much sooner" (Holt, 2002). In 1787, the Northwest Ordinance m...
variety of dialects (1999). Algonquian-speaking peoples have dominated most of the northeastern North America (1999). Also confus...
The Sand Creek Massacre is among the worst atrocities that have ever occurred in our countrys history. The Sand Creek Massacre ca...
This paper discusses the disintegration of cultural tradition as it relates to the physical disruption of people's communities and...
This essay offers a comparison between Sherman Alexie's "The Trial of Thomas Builds-The-Fire" and "Turtle Lake" by Gloria Bird. Th...
indication of just how racial intolerance has guided history. Wrights (1987) "popular and perennial African-American characters" ...
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
of a different race. A student can use this process to quickly come to the realization that individual behavior and relationships ...
This difference resulted in friction between the peoples of this new nation (and in particular its government) and the Native Amer...
tradition might be translated into a written format. Vizenors story is, on first appearance at least, a fantasy. Never-t...
adjusted payment that Congress had authorized was delivered immediately (Mickey Z, 2008). Those that were owed more, however, wer...
In five pages this paper examines Jimmy Santiago Baca's modern and totally unique style of poetry. Two sources are cited in the b...
In five pages this paper examines how the Iroquois in particular influenced how the US government evolved in a consideration of Ex...
In ten pages this paper examines America's indigenous population and the impact of the disease the European colonists introduced t...
to Literature. 11th ed. Eds. Barnet, Sylvan, et al. New York: Longman, 1997. 723-724. RESEARCH OWNED & PUBLISHED GLOBALLY BY THE P...
Rush held others to the same standard. All the time she maintained optimism and worked constructively responding as the need dict...
Although many Native American communities are admittedly moving away from their traditional ideological frameworks, their traditio...
In five pages the cultural aspects of the potlatch are described and it is argued that it is less a redistribution system than it ...
any people, they had some confrontations with other groups, these confrontations were relatively small scale and of little overall...
the serious topics addressed. Above all, this is a story about a search for family. As Okinaway goes through life, he does seem t...
Jimmy thinks back to his childhood. At any rate, it is a startling introduction to life as Jimmy and other Indians live it. It al...
the federal money was also being used on boarding schools which were clearly not something that benefited the native people in any...
In eighteen pages this paper contrasts the environmental approaches of these two very distinct cultures as the ethical perspective...
one ever identify with a people that took those lands and resources and essentially annihilated them? Past wrongs such as these h...
did improve British relations with Native Americans, the colonials were irate, as they saw the entire point of the French and Indi...
In five pages this paper examines the sacred ritualistic ceremony of the Sun Dance in an overview that includes the vision of Sitt...
user and the market in which the card is being issued. In the past the role of the credit card was that of a facilitator, allowi...
new land. The Native Nations and people exist in a very different social, religious, and political world than much of the ...