Place and Time The Myall creek massacre happened near the Gwydir River‚ in the central New South Wales district of Namoi. It happened on the 10 June‚ 1838 at Myall creek. The Kamilaroi Nation The Weraerai tribe of the Kamilaroi nation were the tribe involved in this conflict. At the Myall creek station there were mainly older men‚ women because several days before the massacre‚ 10 of the most able-bodied men had gone to a station about 24 kilometres away‚ named Newtons on the big River‚ where they
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When The Myall creek massacre happened on 10 June 1838. Why The Myall creek massacre took place because that aboriginals retaliated against the whites for taking their land‚ and the aboriginals killed the white’s livestock. The whites were annoyed so they would kill the aboriginals. Where The Myall creek massacre took place at Myall creek‚ northern NSW near Bingara. Results The result of the Myall creek massacre was that 28 aboriginals were killed in the massacre. 7 of the 12 people
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American History Boston Massacre Essay Boston Massacre Essay The Boston Massacre was an extremely important event in American History. Also‚ it is a very controversial topic. To this day ‚ no one can really give an accurate description of the events that transpired. The Boston Massacre was not a random event at all‚ many actions led up to the massacre. As a result of this disaster‚ America was changed forever and
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outrageous. Plus we couldn’t have slaves‚ oh man this made me mad. My family lived in the U.S and they can’t even move here to be with my husband and I. Stephen F. Austin‚ an empresario and is father of Texas‚ was put to jail because they believed that his letters were an act of rebellion. He was put in jail for one and a half years‚ for writing a letter. This made my husband and I furious‚ in the end there was going to be a rebellion anyways. My husband’s friend went to Gonzales and fought there. In the
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that day. The massacre that killed at least 379 people and the wounding of at least 1‚200 others was committed by the British general Reginald Dyer (Cavendish). Many protests and riots preceded the massacre and resulting from them were the arrests of two leaders by the British ("Amritsar Massacre"). This caused many Indians to form mobs‚ which looted businesses and killed five British people (Cavendish). General Dyer was sent to Amritsar to restore order in there ("Amritsar Massacre"). What happened
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Was the Boston Massacre really a MASSACRE? There are many historical events that are unclear and the Boston Massacre is no exception. When most hear the word massacre‚ they think the killing of tons of people‚ not just a few. When history labels a small skirmish a massacre‚ there must be a reason. The Boston Massacre was one of the biggest turning points leading up to the Revolutionary War. Boston is the capital of Massachusetts Bay. Boston is a major shipping town. The year 1768 major things
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Calderan Dolphin Massacre Essay The caldarian dolphin massacre is a sad event that happens once a year when the Calderon dolphins migrate passing through the shore of Denmark’s Faroe Isles. The People of these Isles get together and torture the dolphins to death by stabbing them several times‚ beating them‚ and amputating them alive. You can hear them screaming in agony. All this pointless slaughter for the tradition that the whole island part takes in. The slaughtering is mostly done by young
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The Boston Massacre occurred on March 5‚ 1770 and was a catalyst to a large number of changes within the colonies as well as the American Revolution. One question that is often brought up is who is to blame for the actual occurrence? However‚ there is no question because the British are obviously to blame for the entirety of the event. Probably one of the most important reasons why the British are to blame for the Boston Massacre is their unnecessary behavior. The British Troops killed or wounded
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During the time prior to the infamous June 4 Massacre in Tiananmen Square China‚ there were numerous events in which provoked political tension and ultimately stimulated the massacre itself. These events date back to Hu Yaobang’s death followed by the AFS’ seven requests‚ Deng Xiaoping’s editorial‚ the student hunger strike‚ Mikhail Gorbachev’s visit to China and the imposed martial law causing the tragic massacre. The Chinese Government‚ citizens‚ students‚ PLA and even some foreign journalists
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Jim Jones Jonestown Massacre Jimmy Jones is the name that I’ve kept for the sake of my life and what does it truly say about my legacy? The question is who am I? I’ve kept many aliases for myself throughout my life. James‚ Jim‚ and frequently Jim Jones. My uncle told me as a child when he was in college that one day your going to have people start calling you Jim and start shorting your name to Jim – Jones. I laughed‚ and this was year 1997. That was thirteen years until this day. But it has
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