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    Kinships in the Yanomamo Ashley Jones ANT 101 Adrienne Stafford May 21‚ 2012 A kinship system is a system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture. Among many cultures kinship is greatly valued among the Yanomamo society. Their way of life centers around these kinships. Their kinships impact the way they think and how they live their lives. While in today’s society our families also known as our kin “kinships” are typically blood related or through marriage

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    When learning about the Native American experience during the U.S. colonial period‚ several elements and details have stood out to me‚ whether it be land encroachment‚ disease impact‚ or religious and cultural conflicts. However‚ the two topics regarding the Native American experience during this period seem to be reoccurring themes: war and trade. I find that it is more important to learn about Native Americans and war as opposed to Native Americans and trade. While trade did play a crucial role

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    west of appalachian mountains 95% of world’s population never went past 25 miles of their birthplace land becomes scarce people in the north had a sense of land equality custom was to divide equally among children Yankee Traders comes from the Iroquois referred to all white people as Yankees Raw materials made Fish Lumber England was going through industrial revolution relying heavily on wood and using it almost all trees in England gone Livestock British begin to give land to individuals

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    The timeline of Archie Belaney to Grey Owl September 18 1888- Archie Belaney is born August 1903- Buffalo Bills Wild West show comes to town showing the glamour and mystery of the Indians leaving an impression on Archie March 29 1906- Archie boarded the SS Canada for Halifax Nova Scotia ready to embrace what he found (Major turning point) August 23 1910- Archie marries Angle Spring of 1911- there daughter Agnes is born Fall of 1911- feeling the pressure of being a father figure and with

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    Indian War broke out in 1754‚ Franklin was one of the delegates who called the Albany Plan of Union to unite the colonies together for defense. Hence‚ in June of 1754‚ delegates from most of the northern colonies and representatives from the Six Iroquois Nations met in Albany‚ New York. There‚ they adopted a "plan of union" drafted by Franklin. Under this Albany Plan of Union‚ each colonial legislature would elect delegates to an American continental assembly presided over by a royal governor. This

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    people who had been there for hundreds of years‚ such as the Ottawa and Delaware in the Ohio Valley. These people had good relations with the French‚ who also had the region dotted with numerous forts. Other people that had occupied the land were the Iroquois

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    • The “new world” that Columbus boasted of to the Spanish monarchs in 1500 was neither an expanse of empty space nor a replica of European culture‚ tools‚ textiles‚ and religion‚ but a combination of Native‚ European‚ and African people living in complex relation to one another. »full text • The Native cultures Columbus found in the New World displayed a huge variety of languages‚ social customs‚ and creative expressions‚ with a common practice of oral literature without parallel east of the Atlantic

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    Nadine L. Lopez Sociology and Anthropology Bachelor of Science in Nursing Dr. Irene Gadil FAMILY In human context‚ a family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity‚ affinity‚ or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children. Anthropologists most generally classify family organization as matrilocal (a mother and her children); conjugal (a husband‚ his wife‚ and children; also called nuclear family);

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    William John Chapter 4 Notes How was New England a freehold society? In the 1630s‚ England’s land was mostly owned by nobles and gentry. They used lease holdings to make farmers work on their fields. However‚ in New England‚ Puritans created a yeoman society where there was equal landowning in different farm families. By 1750‚ the influx of so many people to New England decreased the amount of fertile land available. How were woman treated in the household economy? Men were at the head

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    started in 1689 and ended in 1763 in the eastern woodlands. It was like a contest between France and Britain because they wanted to fight for the possession of North America. For various motivations the Algonquian tribes allied with French and the Iroquois tribes with the

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