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which hold the possibility of balancing "diplomatic and informational power."vii Nye believes that the U.S. should take a stand be...

culture as a living culture by placing the Native American in a kind of cultural "museum." Momaday wrote: "...[the Native Americ...

became the first whites to actually see the valley (Ahwahnee, 2007). The Screeches encountered Pah Utes (Paiutes) camping in Hetch...

of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...

from high school early, received an undergraduate degree from Fisk University, accepted a scholarship to attend the University of ...

its westward expansion, the U.S. Biological Survey "declared the extermination of the wolf as the paramount objective of the gover...

the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...

The Dutch relatively quickly fell out of the colonization picture when they vied with England for their holdings. The English, in...

to develop a work force among Native Americans and white immigrants. Colonists, finding that Africans were cheap and relatively im...

the federal money was also being used on boarding schools which were clearly not something that benefited the native people in any...

brother. As with all female orphans, she becomes a "servant" in her uncles household (Emecheta, 1983, p. 17). Her uncles family co...

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...

indication of just how racial intolerance has guided history. Wrights (1987) "popular and perennial African-American characters" ...

case included Clarence Earl Gideon (appellant); Louie L. Wainwright, Division of Corrections Director (appellee); Abe Fortas (appe...

adjusted payment that Congress had authorized was delivered immediately (Mickey Z, 2008). Those that were owed more, however, wer...

tradition might be translated into a written format. Vizenors story is, on first appearance at least, a fantasy. Never-t...

This difference resulted in friction between the peoples of this new nation (and in particular its government) and the Native Amer...

did improve British relations with Native Americans, the colonials were irate, as they saw the entire point of the French and Indi...

clayware. While the fundamental basis of Pueblo pottery maintains much the same common denominator, there are enough pueblos that...

Although many Native American communities are admittedly moving away from their traditional ideological frameworks, their traditio...

one ever identify with a people that took those lands and resources and essentially annihilated them? Past wrongs such as these h...

Rush held others to the same standard. All the time she maintained optimism and worked constructively responding as the need dict...

variety of dialects (1999). Algonquian-speaking peoples have dominated most of the northeastern North America (1999). Also confus...

This essay offers a comparison between Sherman Alexie's "The Trial of Thomas Builds-The-Fire" and "Turtle Lake" by Gloria Bird. Th...

This paper discusses the disintegration of cultural tradition as it relates to the physical disruption of people's communities and...

The Sand Creek Massacre is among the worst atrocities that have ever occurred in our countrys history. The Sand Creek Massacre ca...

speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....

during the nineteenth century they had been regarded as little more than an obstacle in the American quest for land and its resour...

extent of this importance can in part be gauged by the incredible material diversity which is present at the site, a diversity whi...

the government chose to push Native Americans off their reservations and into urban settings (Anonymous, 2001). The resulting prot...