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Essays 211 - 240
wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...
child is becoming more socially aware and has a greater intellectual capacity, but still has problems regarding bereavement. This...
middle-class incomes once the frugality and struggles of their youth were over" (108). In essence, once the wilderness struggles w...
native population because "by the marvelous goodness & providence of God not one of the English was so much as sick."3 This sent...
the American one" (Bernstein, 1996). Walton says that there is "something almost unspeakably primal and vicious about Mississippi...
the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...
the bare necessities were sufficient in the beginning. In Morrisons text he shows examples of various forms of connecting logs tog...
(variously called Teocipactli) and Xochiquetzal survived to repopulate the earth (Leon-Portilla). In the Toltec version of ...
its westward expansion, the U.S. Biological Survey "declared the extermination of the wolf as the paramount objective of the gover...
The Dutch relatively quickly fell out of the colonization picture when they vied with England for their holdings. The English, in...
the doctors that he felt like "white smoke" and that he had "no consciousness" (Silko 14). With this allusion, Tayo tried to conve...
Mato Tipila regularly as part of my religious observations, this is not only a political issue for me but also a personal issue. ...
inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...
the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
culture as a living culture by placing the Native American in a kind of cultural "museum." Momaday wrote: "...[the Native Americ...
that the Anglo Americans were superior to the Natives. They believed that they had the power, and the right, to take over land. Wi...
of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...
during the summer of 2006, hidden in the walls of Lenas grandmothers house" (Meland, 2007). The spirit of Ezol begins to come to L...
Germany, historically, Turkish families who have lived in Germany for generations are not regarded as German (Ignatieff, 1995). ...
elected to the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governors, Senators, and Congressmen. Black faces dominated the state legislatures...
white slave owners, the material culture that the slaves remembered in Africa, and the material culture of the Native American peo...
legislative body; an executive branch; and a judicial branch of government. Britain came to that change later than did the US, ho...
us against them mentality that usually enabled the President to secure public support for any military action presented as promoti...
as "submission to the new culture or changing to the old" (Li, 1993, p. 99). Instead, by working out the conflicts, "a new awarene...
Americans are in actuality much more oppressed by government regulations and society as a whole than they were in this earlier tim...
serve to further complicate these problems. Many elderly Native Americans suffering with diabetes, for example, may have been att...
(Laughter Genealogy, 2008). Another region, Pennsylvania, saw an African American history that was essentially one of slav...
A people that call themselves the Winnemen...
water for a significant percentage of these people. The dissolution of the nuclear family is another problem that should be mor...