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    circumstances traditional Native American cultures couldn’t have co-existed alongside European American cultures. The Americas have come a long way in their intercultural acceptance and interactions. Looking back at the relationship between African Americans and Caucasians one would have never believed that we would have a African American President. Though we have made amazing progress I do not think that the European American culture and the traditional Native American cultures could have co-existed

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    Early American Literature

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    American Literature begins in the early 1600’s with the written works of the new settlers coming from Europe to the New Land of America. Although the Indians lived in America before the first Europeans arrived; their literature was somewhat neglected due to it being transmitted orally with no written works. The American writings of the early seventeenth century possess no great artistic value; they are mainly valuable as a study in origins and understanding America’s early experience. During its

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    Western Movement. The Native American population went from 150‚000 to 30‚000. While the immigration grew‚ somebody had to pay for it and they were the chosen ones. Speak of a devil‚ the Native Americans were there first who arrived with 100 tribes spread out in California. They have lived there for many years‚ and have not seen any other people than the new settlers. Essentially the whites manipulate them as they’ve done to all the other tribes all over the states. The Native Americans were trying to be

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    The first trial conducted began with a Native American woman‚ and fear of Native American religious customs in comparison to traditional religious customs of the Europeans contributed to the panic colonists felt towards the idea of witchcraft. The Indian woman who tested the first two girls suspected of being witches

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    Critical Review Seite 1 von 18 Organizational Story and Storytelling: A Critical Review By Mary E. Boyce‚ PhD‚ Asso. Professor‚ Dept. of Management & Business‚ Whitehead College‚ University of Redlands‚ P. O. Box 3080‚ 1200 E. Colton Avenue‚ Redlands‚ CA‚ USA 92373 voice: (909)335-4068 fax: (909)335-5125 e-mail: boyce@uor.edu Accepted for publication in the Journal of Organizational Change Management ‚ 1996‚ Volume 9‚ Number 5 Acknowledgement: The author wishes to thank David Boje‚ Will

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    The relationship between the Native Americans and the French could have its unsettled moments at but in comparison with other governments their relationship was beneficial to both parties‚ not just one. The French made allies of the "council of three fires"(p.120) by respecting their culture‚ the fur trade‚ and basing their relationship on alliances. While the French might not have approved of the Native Americans beliefs‚ they did follow certain traditions that made the interactions between them

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    American Popular Culture

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    Social Constructions American popular culture has brought entertainment to many for the past two centuries. However‚ very little people know the extent to which American popular culture has shaped the historical relationship between marginalized social groups and dominate American society. Traditionally‚ the term popular culture has denoted the education level and general "cultural-ness" of the lower classes‚ as opposed to the "official culture" and higher education emanated by the dominant classes

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    Dealing With Cultural Differences Native American Native Americans have respect of individual differences among people. Their expressions of this value include staying out of others’ affairs and verbalizing personal thoughts or opinions only when asked. In many cultures‚ it’s the man makes the decisions for the woman. They are very religious people who work also with tarot reading‚ and wicca/pagan things. How I would deals with a Native American is to treat them all with respect and

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    Indians for the sake of progress were atrocious. Brutal and cruel murders of millions of Indian peoples resound to this day. Their populations may never recover from such an incredible loss; the past can be ignored but never erased. However‚ we as Americans‚ celebrate Christopher Columbus day with joy. We think only of ‘The Founding of America’ and not by the means of which our country was constructed. To Indians everywhere this holiday is simply a remembrance of the murder‚ torture‚ rape‚ and enslavement

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    When the Euro-Americans started to settle America they forced the Native Americans to adapt their culture and religion. The settlers were very serious about their Christian religion. They thought it was the one true faith and all people should believe in it. Euro-Americans actually feared the Native Americans because they felt that Native Americans were evil because they didn’t have a religion. What the Euro-Americans didn’t understand was that the Native Americans did have a religion and their own

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