fruits of the earth were ripe. | Culture | The Wampanoag subsisted‚ as did other tribes of the Eastern Woodlands‚ on the "Three Sisters" (maize‚ beans‚ and squash) along with the fruits of hunting‚ fishing and gathering. Unlike tribes of the Iroquois‚ the Wampanoag lived in wetus instead of longhouses. | The Cherokee were a settled‚ agricultural people living in approximately 200
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like at the tower of babble‚ and it was a common thing to use rhythm and war songs and dances. Then after the tower of babble scrambled languages and the people scattered‚ they still kept some parts of their culture similar? I have heard of the Iroquois Quiver dance‚ and know that it’s also used as a prayer for rain‚ which is why it is nicknamed the rain dance. I used to dance like this for fun in school when they taught us about it. I also did not know that modern Native American music has been
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Hanna Moore Literary Analysis Many cultures have stories on the creation of Earth. While each story is different‚ they often involve two gods descending from heaven and creating the world for necessity. The Iroquois creation myth‚ “The World on the Turtle’s Back” is an interesting story on the creation of earth. I enjoyed reading this story because it was a new perspective on the creation of man that I hadn’t heard before. The story tells of the pregnant wife in the sky-world who disregarded the
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Remaking America: Public Memory‚ Commemoration and Patriotism in the Twentieth Century. Princeton: Princeton UP‚ 1992. Cameron‚ Kenneth M. America on Film: Hollywood and American History. New York: Continuum‚ 1997. Clark‚ Robert. “The Last of the Iroquois: History and Myth in James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans.” Poetics Today 3:4 (1982): 115-34. Edgerton‚ Gary. “‘A Breed Apart’: Hollywood‚ Racial Stereotyping‚ and the Promise of Revisionism in The Last of the Mohicans.” Journal of
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“The Plymouth Thanksgiving Story” Have you ever heard of the first thanksgiving? Well‚ there was one “how to” story for teachers to be able to teach their students effectively. Written by Chuck Larsen‚ the story was entitled‚ “Information for Teachers”. In the story‚ Larsen explained that the majority of Americans were taught in school – which was not entirely true. An interesting guy Larsen was. His ancestors witnessed the first official Thanksgiving and what emphasizes this is that his ancestors
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beyond 4. Agricultural village societies went through change in the centuries before 1500 a) population growth‚ emergence of distinct peoples b) rise of warfare as key to male prestige -creation of the Iroquois confederation c) some European colonists appreciated Iroquois values of social equality and personal freedom (even for women)agriculture‚depose officeholders5. 5. Herding Peoples of the a) Turkic warrior Timur tried to restore the Mongol Empire ca. 1400 but ended up
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amounts of jungle at quick speeds‚ and easily perform tasks without the need of a landing strip or airfield. US helicopters flew a total of more than 36 million operations during the Vietnam War. Many different models were produced‚ but the UH-1 Iroquois was the most produced and consequently‚ the most used and
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Congress caused this change. The Albany Congress was held in 1754. It was a meeting of representatives from various colonies in response to the war between Britain and France. The main plan was to form a colonial defense and gain the support of the Iroquois Confederacy. They also debated an intercolonial government. Ben Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson were the authors of the Albany Plan. They proposed an elected assembly would plan for a common defense paid for by taxes levied by congress. Although the
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However the turning point of the French and Indian war resulted in more colonial unity such as the Albany Congress; intercolonial congress summoned by the British to achieve greater colonial unity and to assure Iroquois support in the war with French. This sense of colonial unity emerging is huge and very important. Without colonial unity America may not even be a country today. The unity lead to formation such as first continental congress and eventually led the
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First Nations- European Contact From the moment the Europeans arrived on the coast of Northern America; the Indigenous people have felt the influence of their presence. From the start‚ this contact was beneficial to some of the Indigenous people‚ as they gained an ally in warfare and received many modern metal goods in trade. However‚ it did not take long for the negative effects of this contact to affect the Indigenous people. The contact affected and changed the Indigenous people of Canada socially
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