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    When the Euro-Americans (whites) and Native Americans came into contact‚ there was conflict. This conflict eventually led to The Plains wars‚ which the Native Americans lost. In this essay the details as to why the Native Americans lost the plains war will be explained. These details include seven main points‚ which are- the end of the civil war and the manifest destiny‚ different attitudes towards land‚ the whites upsetting the population balance‚ the effect of reservations‚ the start of the Californian

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    agricultural life‚ before horses -South: western Kansas‚ Colorado‚ eastern New Mexico‚ and Texas: the Comanches‚ Kiowas‚ southern Arapahos‚ and Kiowa Apaches -Extended family ties and tribal cooperation; families joined clans to help make decisions -Sioux bands focused on religious and harvest celebrations and was complex; life was a series of circles; self torture; sacrificing; -Indians dispersed

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    President Thomas Jefferson and the two captains knew there would be thousands of difficulties in the journeys‚ so they prepared very carefully for it. Thirty volunteers participated in training at camp Dubois where were near present-day Illinois‚ while their captain‚ Lewis leant about medicinal cures under Benjamin Rush. Finally‚ at four p.m. on May 14‚ 1804‚ the corps of discovery departed from camp Dubois. At the end of the first year‚ except the death of sergeant Charles Floyd on August 20‚the

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    was greatly improved after the documentary. He hugged people for the first time in 4 years‚ and his failing grades went to A’s and B’s. At Sioux City’s East Middle School‚ there was audio and video systems installed into every bus and more adult aids will be on the drives. The more disturbing footage filmed was only shown to Alex’s parents and staff at Sioux City’s East Middle

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    In the middle of the night in February‚ two hundred members of the Sioux Tribe and AIM came into the small town in South Dakota and took its residents hostage‚ demanding the government follow through on past treaties. Over the course of the next 71 days‚ armed conflict took place between AIM and police forces. Women had

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    Plains 1) As the White settlers began to populate the Great West‚ the Indians‚ caught in the middle‚ increasingly turned against each other‚ were infected with White man’s diseases‚ and were stuck battling to hunt the few remaining bison 2) The Sioux‚ displaced by Chippewas from the their ancestral lands at the headwaters of the Mississippi in the late 1700s‚ expanded at the expense of the Crows‚ Kiowas‚ and Pawnees‚ and justified their actions by reasoning that White men had done the same thing

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    and justice are all factors that contribute to the emotional sufferings of the Sioux women‚ David’s family and the Hayden name in the small town of Bentrock. In Montana 1948 we learn why and how they suffered and the outcome severity of the crimes that were committed by Frank Hayden. Frank Hayden; son to Julian Hayden‚ brother to Wes and Uncle to David had committed a crime that had not yet been revealed and the Sioux women were being treated unfairly because of it. They were being sexually abused

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    2005‚ 2007). McBride Financial Services will be starting with the Sioux Falls office to implement a LAN system‚ which includes the equipment and software installation. Background McBride Financial Services is a new financial lender with the main headquarters in Boise‚ Idaho. McBride Financial Services has offices in Cheyenne and Jackson‚ Wyoming‚ Billings‚ Montana‚ Bismarck and Fargo‚ North Dakota‚ and Rapid City and Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota (Apollo‚ 2005‚ 2007). McBride Financial Services

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    The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century Chapter 5 Changes on the Western Frontier The culture of the Plains Indians declines as white settlers transform the Great Plains. Meanwhile‚ farmers form the Populist movement to address their economic concerns. Next Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century Chapter 5 Changes on the Western Frontier SECTION 1 Cultures Clash on the Prairie SECTION 2 Settling on the Great

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    Life was difficult for the Native Americans during the westward expansion of white settlers one example of this was the Indian Removal Act. This act was signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28‚ 1830 gave Federal government the power to move any Native tribe‚ resulting in 5 major Natives tribes being forcibly relocated. Then using the Indian Removal Act 12‚000 Cherokee were forced to move out of their land during winter causing 4‚000 Cherokee deaths due to hunger‚ cold and disease. Another example

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