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    Cherokee Tribe

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    The history of the Cheyenne Most people see Indians as mean‚ cruel‚ nasty people who speak a weird language but the Cheyenne are just the opposite. This tribe lived in the American Great Plains region in the state of Wyoming. Where the grass covered the prairies with some streams and rivers is where you would find the Cheyenne hunting and living their lives. Where they settled is were you would see children playing and their mothers building tepees and making clothes were as there fathers are hunting

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    Lakota Sioux Tribe Essay

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    Lakota Sioux Indians The Lakota Sioux Indians resided in the Great Plains where they lived off the land by hunting herds of buffalo and adhering to set customs and rituals sacred to their native culture. Therefore‚ from what I can discern‚ the Lakota Sioux Indians epitomize what for most of us is our basic understanding of Native American Culture. In addition to the initial diplomatic intentions of the U.S. towards the Sioux people via the Lewis and Clark expedition. The lifestyle of the Lakota

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    Diversity Reflection

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    Diversity Reflection Abstract The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon the diverse experiences that I have had in my personal and professional life. Fortunately‚ I have had a large mix of diverse friends and experiences in my life. This paper will discuss those diversities as well as the plan to expand on my current knowledge. Keywords: Diversity‚ culture‚ differences Growing up I always had the opportunity to interact with diverse groups. My father is a retired master sergeant

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    Dances With Wolves

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    Dances With Wolves The film “Dances With Wolves” initiates with Lt. John Dunbar in fear of having his leg amputated by the doctors‚ he would rather die than to live without his leg. In his attempt to die‚ he decides to become a distraction to the enemy by riding in front of them and be the main target. While they were trying to shoot him‚ the rest of the union he belongs to overcome the enemy. Consequently Dunbar is named a hero and is offered a station wherever he liked. He chooses the frontier

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    Even though all of the different groups’ style of hunting and food was disparate‚ they all shared similar general ideas. All of the First Nation groups hunted‚ this was the men’s responsibilities and was done in the summer time and occasionally in the winter. Small game(animal hunted for food)‚ such as birds or small animals like rabbits would be caught in traps or snares and bigger game‚ like deer and bears‚ would be hunted using various different weapons like spears and bow and arrows. Some groups

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    Wild West Essay The Wild west had a big impact on Americans. The Myth of the Wild West was a place of adventure‚ violence‚ and endless opportunity. The Myth attracted Americans in‚ specifically Cowboys because they had just finished the cattle Trail and were probably hungry‚ tired‚ and needed to sleep. The impact on Americans was a positive impact because many people got more jobs‚ and were in a position to start a new life there. From “American West - The Cattle Industry.” History‚ 11 May 2017‚

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    The Market Revolution

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    The antebellum era held many beneficial innovations for the United States. The Market Revolution led to improvements in both travel and technology that guided America to become a more productive nation. More opportunities became available to all Americans which led to growth and prosperity of the people. The Market Revolution was beneficial to America in every way possible. When the term “Market Revolution” is heard‚ the first thing many people associate it with is Eli Whitney’s Cotton

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    Dalhart‚ Texas June 30‚ 1935 Dear President Roosevelt‚ Hello Mr. President‚ my name is Donald. I am 13 going on 14‚ I am from the Great Plains and I’ve been a victim of what they call the “Dust Bowl”. I’ve been trapped in my house for 100 hours due to these wild winds. The wind blows so hard sometimes I think my house is going to blow straight off the ground. Once the winds stop me and Paw walked out to see our fields blown over in dust; I can still see the dazed look on my father’s face when

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    Conor Noonan Hist 85 TTH 9:55 December 2011 Environmental History Final Thematic Essay Throughout History it is apparent that many people’s view towards environmental degradation is that it is a problem to be dealt with in the distant future. At the turn of the 21st century it seems as if these problems are now right around the corner. Scientists and Environmentalists are learning more and more each year about the natural processes that are being thrown

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    Paper On Horses

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    "Horses were first used over 5‚500 years ago on the plains of northern Kazakhstan." Taming horses have changed history with travel‚ agriculture‚ and warfare. They are fast‚ agile‚ and wonderful companions. There are many people in the world who own some of these wonderful creatures‚ but there are still free roaming horses out in the wild. There is more than 400 different breeds of horses however‚ the most famous and well known breeds are the Fjord‚ Shire‚ and Arabian. One of the oldest breeds

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