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Essays 391 - 420
This essay looks at the battle of the Little Bighorn, which is famous as the location of Custer's defeat by Native Americans, and ...
This 5 page paper discusses how mainstream white culture has treated Native Americans as inferiors throughout much of our country'...
This research paper/essay presents an argument that it would be morally and legally right for the federal government to return to ...
the states obligation to act justly and equally toward all citizens" (ACRI, 2002). Those Bedouins who chose to bypass the milita...
discussed in more detail below, it represents a phenomenal improvement in the way the parental and familial rights of Native Ameri...
Europeans and to observe that, while their culture has changed in some respects, they remain a distinctive cultural group even tod...
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 ...
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...
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...
chapters of the history of European domination in the so-called "New World" sometimes took slightly different directions. Such wa...
a demand for their services. The Native Americans that own these casinos and work in them benefit economically and socially as th...
he says, that our protagonist was assigned by his parents. The name in itself is an ironic reflection of the impact of the white ...
Johnson (1999) specifically addresses the path of negotiations between the Kalapuya and the US government, recounting the Kalapuya...
people from other cultures. Although we want to consider end-of-life issues for Native Americans, that is not one of the cultures...
(Welch 391). In both of these instances, Welch uses descriptive language to set the tone for what Fools Crow is feeling and thinki...
reveals that "70% of Cuban Americans, 64% of Puerto Ricans, and 50% of Mexican Americans 25 years-of-age and over have graduated f...
involve the use of the four directions which some may say could be construed as a square but when ceremonies are being undertaken ...
in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...
"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...
developed, even barbaric (Ferro, 1997). This was true within the then US, there had been the perception of the Native Americans as...
intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...
In eight pages this 1637 conflict between the Pequot Native Americans and the English are examined in a consideration of the facto...
that part of human behavior; however, this text is not primarily a satire, as such, but rather a complex analysis of European soci...
spotted horse grazed on the plain, and there was a dark wildness on the mountains beyond. The land was still and strong. It was ...
In six pages this paper discusses the tone of the depiction of Native Americans and what traits the author chose to stress in his ...
In five pages the settlement in North America by the Europeans is examined in terms of the disease the Europeans introduced to the...
to describe concept that concerned the way that the people of America made it what it is today by the events that occurred during ...