equity on the Great Plains: Women ’s rights and the Homestead Act of 1862 Gale Group (2001‚ October). Homestead Act passed‚ May 20‚ 1862. Potter‚ L. A. (1999). The Homestead Act of 1862. Cobblestone‚ 20(2)‚ 4. Prairie Pioneers. Retrieved from South Dakota Department of Tourism Media‚ Web site: http://www.mediasd.com/ facts/pioneers.asp US Department of Education ERIC (2003‚ January 14) Homestead Act (1862). Retrieved from Teaching with Documents: Using Primary Sources From the National
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So‚ you want to go to one of the top nursing schools‚ take up nursing and be a well paid and steadily employed nurse years from now? To achieve this and more‚ you have to scout out the top nursing schools that could give you the best level of education. You look high and you look low to find top nursing degree programs such as Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)‚ Registered Nurse (RN)‚ Masters Nursing degree programs‚ Bachelor Nursing programs‚ Nursing License and other specialty nursing areas
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why we’re here. You know‚ we’re here to protect this land.”‚ by an Anishinaabe Activist Winnona Laduke is an important quote to follow. This quote was said in the context of a protest against the government due to the consequences and damages that Dakota Access Pipeline has created to the native and indigenous people in parts of Canada and USA. The quote has a very powerful message to give to others as it means that the native people living in the reservation does not have many facilities and infrastructure
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Sitting Bull was born at an estimated around 1831‚ he died on December 15th 1890. Sitting Bull was born in Grand Rider‚ South Dakota and died in the same place. His occupation was a warrior and military leader. His mother’s name was Her-Holy-Door‚ his father’s was Jumping Bull. At birth Sitting Bull was originally names Jumping Badger. As a young teen he conferred the name Sitting Bull after he killed his first buffalo at the age of 10. At age 14 he joined Lakota warriors as a part of a raiding party
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In July 2‚ of 1962 the first Wal-Mart opened in Rogers‚ Arkansas (Kuhlken para.5). It was founded by the Walton brothers Sam and J. L. (Bud). Wal-Mart’s concept involved huge stores offering customers a wide variety of name-brand goods at deep discounts that were part of an "everyday low prices" strategy (“Saving people money” para.5).Early in the 1970s‚ Walton implemented his warehouse distribution strategy. The company built its own warehouses so it could buy in volume and store the merchandise
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Renewing America’s Energy Dropping gas prices‚ hills covered in rows of wind turbines‚ panels that flash the dessert with glare from the sun‚ and newly formed boomtowns that have doubled their population in four years. While this may seem like a foreign nation sometime in the future‚ this is the US in the present day. The story behind the success is the result of a basic economics principle: when a producer begins to make a higher profit on his product‚ more producers join this industry. This has
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On February 14‚ 1884 Roosevelt’s wife‚ Alice Hathaway‚ dies from Bright’s disease (inflammation of the kidneys) and just hours earlier in the same house his mother dies of Typhoid Fever. After these tragic events occurred Roosevelt moved to North Dakota where he became a well known hunter and naturalist. In 1898 Theodore Roosevelt became the governor of New York. On September‚ 1901 Theodore Roosevelt becomes
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The film The Truman Show follows a man who believes he is living normally‚ yet his life is being filmed without his knowledge‚ and everything he does or sees is controlled by Christof‚ the Director of the television show. Many people follow a religion in which a god or goddess dictates nearly every aspect of the world‚ which is not different to the role of Christof. In many countries like America its citizens are told that they have freedom‚ yet many laws limit and restrict people’s lives‚ similar
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The 5 days of complaining about how it was hot outside‚ turing into a lobster‚ and hanging out with my cousin. It was an agreement with my cousins parent that she would live in south Dakota and fly to florida every other summer. The summers my cousin wouldn’t fly down my uncle would come and visit in south Dakota. The night before we left for florida my cousin came and stayed at my house. We all packed excited for the adventures were about to have in the coming days. We got up early and left
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election. While it is important to win large States‚ such as California and Texas‚ in a close race it is important not to neglect the small Sates. The 12 smallest states Alaska‚ Delaware‚ Hawaii‚ Idaho‚ Maine‚ Montana‚ New Hampshire‚ North Dakota‚ Rhode Island‚ South Dakota‚ Vermont‚ and Wyoming together account for only 17 (of 435) representatives in the House. However‚ in the Electoral College the same states account for 41 electoral votes. However this system has its flaws due to the fact that some
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