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reveals that "70% of Cuban Americans, 64% of Puerto Ricans, and 50% of Mexican Americans 25 years-of-age and over have graduated f...

(Welch 391). In both of these instances, Welch uses descriptive language to set the tone for what Fools Crow is feeling and thinki...

society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...

impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales th...

in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...

involve the use of the four directions which some may say could be construed as a square but when ceremonies are being undertaken ...

Europeans and to observe that, while their culture has changed in some respects, they remain a distinctive cultural group even tod...

notes, "Silko reveals that living in Laguna society as a mixed blood from a prominent family caused her a lot of pain. It meant b...

the states obligation to act justly and equally toward all citizens" (ACRI, 2002). Those Bedouins who chose to bypass the milita...

not a detriment. Consider, for example, the Mississippi Choctaw. At least one anthropologists has termed the Mississippi Choctaw...

thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of heaven, who had brought ...

intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...

one can take from this article is a one-sided story told from the point of view of the Native Americans. However, this...

non-Native culture, Zitkala was forced to leave her home and family at the young age of twelve. She was sent to a Quaker missiona...

came to yearn to sail to that land. He dubbed his plan to accomplish that goal the Enterprise of the Indies. He sought financial...

chapters of the history of European domination in the so-called "New World" sometimes took slightly different directions. Such wa...

poverty among immigrants who have been in the country less than ten years was 34.0 percent in 1994 and 22.4 percent in 2000; the r...

(through industrialization), rather than a place to keep pristine or clear. The problem was, in his treatise, Turner ignor...

begins, it can be stated, with a desire for land, goods, resources, and strategic military operations. In a struggle of strong ver...

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

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

once again become more stable and the divorce rate would decline. Consider what it would be like to turn on the TV or go to the mo...

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

(VII). In this he is telling Beowulf that he had many apparently noble men claiming they would get rid of the beast but they drank...

(variously called Teocipactli) and Xochiquetzal survived to repopulate the earth (Leon-Portilla). In the Toltec version of ...

effort in categorizing the tribes that populated the area and speculating as to their origin. He observed their subsistence patte...

In seven pages this paper examines Silko's novel from a historical context in an analysis of what Ceremony reveals about the latte...

during the summer of 2006, hidden in the walls of Lenas grandmothers house" (Meland, 2007). The spirit of Ezol begins to come to L...

white slave owners, the material culture that the slaves remembered in Africa, and the material culture of the Native American peo...

past that contact to present day. By other definitions sovereignty was something that had been delegated in some way by the Unite...