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    Annie Tall Research Paper

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    Annie D. Tallent Club. She is trying to be erased from history because of the way she acted when she first arrived in the Black Hills and how she wrote in her book. As written by Sneve‚ “Annie Tallent’s malicious‚ bigoted treatment of the Dakota or Sioux Indians‚ would best serve mankind if it were burned.” Throughout Annie’s lifetime‚ she made many great accomplishments‚ along with some bad accomplishments. Annie Tallent is remembered however you want to remember her. She is either an outstanding

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    Ush Chapter 5-6

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    Chapters 5-6 1869: Central Pacific and Union Pacific complete the transcontinental railroad 1870: Red Cloud‚ chief of the Oglala Sioux‚ states his people’s case in Washington DC 1876: Alexander Graham invents the telephone 1877: Munn vs Illinois establishes government regulation of railroads 1877: Mother Jones supports the Great Strike of 1877 1879: Thomas A. Edison invents a workable light bulb 1880: James Garfield is elected president 1881: Garfield is assassinated. Chester

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    The Wounded Knee Massacre

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    Wounded Knee Massacre Details and impact The battle between U.S. military troops and Lakota Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota on December 29‚ 1890 Pine Ridge Reservation‚ resulted in the deaths of many Lakota and Sioux men‚ women‚ and children. A number of incidents precipitated the massacre in Black hill Wounded Knee creek that changed everything. Native Americans (Lakota‚ Sioux) had suffered through decades of broken treaties (“The Dawes Act” 1887) lost lands‚ forced relocation

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    Circle Symbol Black Elk

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    The circle/hoop has many significant uses and purposes in the daily life of the Sioux. Many items and plans have a circle integrated into them. For example‚ the Sioux hold on to trust‚ relations‚ and connections. Another reason why the tribe values a circle‚ is because of their beliefs and ideas of the gods. When the tribe sets up the village‚ the people circle around the most powerful figures in the tribe. Not only do they live like a circle‚ they also have dances and rituals in a circular pattern

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    Post Civil War South

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    HIS 120 The post-Civil War South has been called the “New South.” In what ways did it succeed in reinventing itself? In what ways did it fail? After the war‚ the South was devastated and it was going to take a lot of money and a lot of rebuilding for it to be self-sufficient again. It financially and architecturally succeeded in reinventing itself and in the thirty five years following the war‚ Southern iron‚ steel and textile industries emerged‚ with Railroads leading the South’s industrial

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    Analysis: Dances With Wolves

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    competition‚ notably including Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas and Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part III. Currently on Rotten Tomatoes the film holds a positive review score of 76%.[7] Because of the film’s popular and lasting impact‚ the Sioux Nation adopted Costner as an honorary member.[8] In 2007‚ the Library of Congress selected Dances with Wolves for preservation in the United States National Film

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    should be pushed off of our land for you to come invade us. This is our home and we will fight for it. As an eyewitness of the Battle of Little Bighorn‚ I experienced the Sioux tribe being attacked by soldiers coming from all directions. They were attacked so fast that the council didn’t even have any time to talk. The Sioux got on their horses with their guns and went off to

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    Cherokee Tribe History

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    California and Oregon and the congress had thus no intention of leaving this territory to Indians. In the early 1850’s the United States signed some treaties to reduce the tensions between them and the Indians. The treaty of Fort Laramie – with the Sioux‚ Cheyennes‚ Gros Ventres‚ and other tribes – allowed the United States to build posts and roads in the Central Plains. A second treaty at Fort Atkinson permitted them

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    dances with wolves

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    in the American Civil War‚ is given the chance to choose his next post. He wants to see the frontier and so is assigned to a fort built somewhere in the Midwest. When Dunbar arrives there‚ he finds the place deserted‚ but soon learns that a band of Sioux are encamped nearby. Having made contact with these people‚ he quickly becomes infatuated with their way of life and begins to adopt their culture. Analysis I will freely admit that I am not a great admirer of Kevin Costner’s work‚ either as a director

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    The Conflict of Europeans and Native Americans After watching the movie The Snow Walker‚ I was very intrigued by how welcoming the Native American tribe known as Inuit was to the white man. However‚ in the movie Dances With Wolves the Sioux tribe was not as trusting and welcoming to the white man. My curiosity grew even more after watching and comparing both movies as to the differences in these two tribes and their attitudes towards the white man. America Colonization Upon the European’s discovery

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