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    Mcbride Financial Services

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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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    American festivals

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    BEER FESTIVAL Great American Beer Festival (GABF) Started in 1982‚ the GABF was created by nuclear engineer Charlie Papazian in Boulder‚ Colorado. The original GABF had 22 participating breweries and the 2009 festival had 457. In 2009 the festival expanded into a hall one-third larger than the previous year. The GABF is considered the largest ticketed beer festival in the United States. The Great American Beer Festival (GABF) is a three-day annual event hosted by the Brewers Association‚ held

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    Indians Removal Methods

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    The United States government used many different techniques to remove Indians from Western lands so they could use it for their own selfish needs. Some of these methods were clearly harmful‚ while others were written to seem reasonable and helpful. Nomadic Indians were finding it hard to live due to declining bison herds and deteriorating grasslands. This situation was made worse by thousands of pioneers pouring into the west because of the new discovery of silver and gold in the Rocky Mountains

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    Native American. Most live in areas west of the Mississippi. Native Americans belong to 561 tribes. The Cherokee tribe of Oklahoma is the largest.” (para.1). The five largest tribes are; 1. Cherokee 308‚000 2. Navajo 219‚000 3. Chippewa 104‚000 4. Sioux 103‚000 5. Choctaw 82‚000 Figure 1. The above shows the top five largest American Indian tribes in the Untied States. As one can see‚ the populations are large‚ yet still the American Indians do not have enough land to sustain their tribes and heritage

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    Pros and Cons of the Controversial Pipeline The Dakota Access Pipeline Project‚ is beneficial to transport crude oil over large distances where it can then be used for energy. The oil is transported underground through a series of pipes and valves. According to the firm‚ the pipeline will transport as much as 570‚000 barrels of crude oil each day. Advocates have celebrated the thousands of construction jobs that will come from this pipeline. The Dakota Access Pipeline Project will carry oil extracted

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    Pawnee Indian Tribe

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    The stress of the move‚ diseases and poor conditions reduced their numbers even more. In the lowest point of the Sioux history there 12‚000 was reduced to 633. By the close of the century‚ the Pawnee people had changed drastically. Rather than living in villages‚ they were living on farms‚ chiefs had been replaced and religious ceremonies and the knowledge of older

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    to be returned First action was March 8‚ 1964 About 40 Sioux demonstrated by occupying the island for hours The group included photographers‚ reporters‚ Elliot Leighton (the lawyer representing those claiming land stakes)‚ etc. The group was led by Richard McKenzie‚ Mark Martinez‚ Garfield Spotted Oak‚ Walter Means‚ and Allen Cottier Cottier was the spokesman‚ and explained that the protest was “peaceful and in accordance with Sioux treaty rights” They publicly offered the same amount paid

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    Lake Minnetonka Essay

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    melted blocks of ice‚ gave life and form to this island lake. It was Alexander Ramsey‚ Minnesota’s territorial governor in 1852‚ who gave Lake Minnetonka its name. The lake is also commonly known as the Big Waters‚ deriving that nickname from the Sioux language in which “Minne” means water and “Tonka” means big or great. As the ninth largest lake in Minnesota‚ Lake Minnetonka features several islands‚ a series of interconnecting bays including Haltsed Bay and Grays Bay‚ and it covers 22.2 square

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