THE BIG CHIEF TABLET By S.B. Watson My first clear memory of writing is at the young age of 5‚ before the first grade‚ when my mother took me to the five and dime store to purchase school supplies. We bought crayons‚ pencils‚ erasures‚ scissors and glue. We put it all in a white cigar box. We also picked up this red writing tablet that was thicker than most books I had ever seen. On the cover was this Big Indian Chief. I remember thinking‚ “Why did this chief have his picture on the front
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I see now after reading Oklahoma why this musical has remained so popular throughout the years. I’ve always found it easier to watch a musical as opposed to reading one. However‚ the lively‚ upbeat tempo of the musical really made me feel that I was watching it. With Oklahoma taking place shortly after the turn of the century I think it brought on a whole new genre of entertainment to people. Although the plot is very simple and predictable it was portrayed in an upbeat way that people where
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The environment can be something as vast as global weather patterns or as simple as the desert regions. With the advent of many technologies‚ the delicate balance of the environment has been upset (Elliot‚ 1961‚ p. 392). Strip mining‚ slash and burn farming‚ damming of rivers‚ and the extinction of many species of plants and animals have all lead to the permanent changing of the environment. Some say the change is for good‚ and others say for the change is for worse‚ but what is good about the
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Culture Four and seven are very important numbers to the Cherokee tribe. Four represents the cardinal directions which include north east south west and in addition three others exist the upper world the lower world and the center where we live seven represents the seven clans of the Cherokee (anigilohi (Long Hair)‚ anisahoni (Blue)‚ aniwaya(Wolf)‚ anigotegewi (Wild Potato)‚ aniawi (Deer)‚ anitsisqua (Bird)‚ and aniwodi (Paint)) it also represents the height of purity and sacredness which was hard
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The Capital Budget Instructor: Dr. Joseph McCue Public Budgeting and Finance - PAD 505 August 11‚ 2013 The Oklahoma City budget includes the addition of 40 new police officer positions‚ bringing the total number of uniform police positions to 1‚116. Eleven more positions were added in other City departments. Total City positions will increase 1.1 percent to 4‚580. The budget also includes an additional $1 million for METRO Transit bus service enhancements. The City hired
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Native American Essay The society of Americans today is unaware of the cultures and beliefs of Native Americans‚ and how complex those cultures are. The creation myth‚ “The Earthdiver” written by the Mono culture‚ and the creation myth‚ “How the World Was Made” written by the Cherokee have similarities and differences that open the eyes of its audiences that are unknowledgeable of the topic. Native American folktales are stories on how certain Native American tribes contributed their beliefs
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Cherokee Indians Alicia Stephens AIU Abstract In this paper I will discuss the history of the Cherokee Indians in the United States. First by describing the tribes pre-Columbian history to include the settlement dates and known cultural details. Then a brief description of the cultural and religious beliefs of the tribe will be given‚ as well as the tribe’s history after contact with settlers. Finally discussing John Ross‚ who he was and how he affected the Cherokee Indians. Cherokee Indians
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Study Guide for Ishi’s Brain In Search of America’s Last “Wild” Indian 1. Who wrote this book? Orin Starn 2. When did he write it? 2004 3. Where did the author do his dissertation research? Andes 4. When did the author first visit Yahi Country? 1997 5. How did Ishi die? Tuberculosis‚ March 1916. 6. How many Native Americans were estimated to be in California in 1848? 150‚000 7. How many Native Americans were estimated to be in California in 1900? 20‚000 8. What happened on Alcatraz Island
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