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Essays 271 - 300
Although the Supreme Court decision in Seminole versus Florida went against the tribe, its our contention that the decision was wr...
from Indian lands (Clark, 1999). The act has caused a great deal of controversy in the field of archaeology and has in many ways c...
survival of the species, but the females of many species look with disdain on the losers of battle between the males. These femal...
contact, for women typically remained at home when the men of tribe had contact with the Europeans who encroached ever closer into...
The non-Native culture epitomized in the fledgling U.S. was almost one-hundred percent different from Native American culture. Th...
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...
such as when an individual describes himself as being "torn in two", "up against a wall", or "hot-blooded" in which individuals ma...
believed that the Puritans were more organized, unified, visionary and disciplined certainly had not done a great deal of study of...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...
solution to a common problem" (Negotiation, 1998). (All three of these definitions come from the same website: the Conflict Resear...
(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...
they lived (McClelland, 2000). In addition, for Marx, human production was the foundation of the "economic structure of society" ...
became the first whites to actually see the valley (Ahwahnee, 2007). The Screeches encountered Pah Utes (Paiutes) camping in Hetch...
different elements together to speak of ancient Aboriginal beliefs as well as a modern world. In As Long as the Rivers Flo...
of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...
the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...
the states obligation to act justly and equally toward all citizens" (ACRI, 2002). Those Bedouins who chose to bypass the milita...
child is becoming more socially aware and has a greater intellectual capacity, but still has problems regarding bereavement. This...
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...
begins, it can be stated, with a desire for land, goods, resources, and strategic military operations. In a struggle of strong ver...
discussed in more detail below, it represents a phenomenal improvement in the way the parental and familial rights of Native Ameri...
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 ...
not a detriment. Consider, for example, the Mississippi Choctaw. At least one anthropologists has termed the Mississippi Choctaw...
Europeans and to observe that, while their culture has changed in some respects, they remain a distinctive cultural group even tod...
written form of expression as opposed to the oral traditions seen in many illiterate cultures. Interestingly enough, our oral hist...
intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...
"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...
they argue, man comes and chops, burns, uproots. Why should they care about the plight of man? This reflects the ongoing prob...