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    history a few major cultural changes have been the trail of tears and loss of Native American culture the end of slavery and agrarian based society‚ and the transition to a desegregated society. Mississippi’s first people were descendants of people traveled across the being s when it was frozen 1000’s of years ago. Eventually there people made their way across the Americas and settle in various places to become the Native American tribes we know today. In Mississippi there were three major tribes where

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    Howell Computer 9 25 February 2016 Comparison and Contrast between Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story West Side Story by Lehman is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. There are many similarities and differences between Shakespeare’s classic Romeo and Juliet and the modern musical West Side Story. Overall‚ the stories are similar‚ however there are some differences. The plot and theme of Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story are very similar. Both are tragedies with the

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    The topic of the Native American Indians has been shallowly dove into within most History classes at some point or another. Although‚ due to the set criteria that schools have to follow there is often not enough time to fully divulge into the subject. Indian culture differs immensely from that of the American culture. Also‚ their beliefs‚ in topics across the board‚ are far different from modern American beliefs. Native American Indians‚ a resilient group of individuals who have persevered through

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    blossomed with positives as a means to cope. African-American slaves used several aspects of their native African culture to cope‚ two primary components being music and religion. Slaves worked under constant watch by their owners‚ constantly fearing punishment for a slip-up. Enslaved African-Americans obviously resented the way they were being treated‚ and devised ways to rebel against their owners right under their noses. Reaching back to their African roots‚ Slaves sang seemingly harmless songs

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    Warfare and the Cultural Divide Between Settlers and Natives in America Moral Judgment and the Demise of the Native American Culture SSC 101 Human Behavior Perspective February 26‚ 2012 Warfare and the Cultural Divide Between Settlers and Natives in America Moral Judgment and the Demise of the Native American Culture The difference in values and traditions between Native American cultures and the Europeans who settled in America served to spark a cultural divide that ultimately lead

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    Introduction: In our communities today‚ African Americans have moved away from the theory of ensuring all are able and educated to take care of self. What happened along the way? African American slaves were free of mind but bodies were enslaved. Now that our bodies are free but it seems our minds are enslaved. Mary McLeod Bethune‚ born to former slaves in 1875‚ is known for her contributions in black communities. Bethune committed her life to educating African American on the right to freedom and education

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    Native American have suffered due to White Settlers. White Settles moved out west and then there was conflict with White settler and Native Americans. When the White Settlers moved westward‚ they started killing Buffalo and Native Americans had to depended on buffalo for food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. The movement started with farmers who drove the Cotton Kingdom toward the west. More individuals started to move out west alongside the Cotton Kingdom with expectations of discovering gold in California

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    Native American Cultures In Texas Native American cultures are found throughout the United States. The four Native American cultures that can be found in Texas are the Plains‚ Gulf Coast‚ Pueblo‚ and the South Eastern. These four cultures adapted and thrived using the resources that were available to them. The two American Indian cultures most influenced by geography are the Gulf Coast and Plains culture. The Gulf Coast culture is located in the Coastal Plains. It gets about 40in – 60in of rainfall

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    The American Revolution was a turbulent time in our nation’s history. Few people realize the extent of the impact that Enslaved Africans and Native Americans in our country’s history. Both groups were involved for different reasons. One yearned for the promise of freedom‚ while the other dreamed of the return of their precious land. As mentioned before‚ Blacks had a widespread influence in our country’s fight for independence. To be made clear‚ these individuals joined

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    Essay TOPIC: Discuss the evidence of a West African presence prior to 1492 in the New World West Africans’ presence in the New World‚ prior Christopher Columbus‚ has always been downgraded‚ simply because historians and teachers have failed for years to recognize their actual existence in the Americas. Individuals must pay homage to dedicated historians‚ such as: Ivan Van Sertima‚ Leo Wiener and Alexander Van Wuthenau; they have proven that Africans were actually present in the New World prior

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