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    ethnicities. The pipeline was supposed to go through a town called‚ “Bismarck”‚ but the company that runs this operation rerouted the pipeline‚ which now runs through the Sioux reservation. As you can see‚ the population of Bismarck was able to have a say in this project‚ because the majority are white‚ they had that impact on the Sioux nation prioritize not have a chance to have their say‚ but were forced to accept the fact that is where the location of the pipeline will be. Adding on to this‚ there

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    In the 19th century West‚ the policy of the U.S. government toward Indians kept changing because couple president’s administration against Indians were different. Andrew Jackson‚ served as the 7th President in the United States‚ promoted the Indian Removal Acts. The 18th President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant set up the first Indian Reservations. Andrew Jackson treat Indians as suject of the United States‚ and he promoted the Indian Removal Acts because he believed removal could save the

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    It only takes a glimpse of time to take someones life and turn it upside down. October 31‚ 2013 was the day that Jen Elgersma’s life was struck by tragedy. Elgersma dropped her three year old daughter Autumn off to daycare like a normal day‚ little did Elgersma know that was the last time Autumn would ever go to daycare. May 27‚ 1943 was that day for Louie Zamperini. Zamperini and his crew were cooperating in a search and rescue mission over the Pacific when their plane suddenly lost power and lurched

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    The United States wanted to prevent hostility‚ so they tried to get the Indians to agree to living on reservations instead of on their homelands. For the rest of the following century they struggled to force the Indians to accept it‚ they failed to do so in the end and were forced to more desperate measures to clear the west for western settlement. The first policy was the Medicine Lodge Treaty‚ signed in Kansas‚ 1867. It divided the Great Plains into two huge Indian territories. In return for government

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    have adopted multiple cultures and ideas from the indians. Most tribes had to endure many tough situations. Among these tribes was the Dakota tribe. The Dakota tribe was primarily out of North and South Dakota ("Lakota‚ Dakota‚ Nakota - The Great Sioux Nation"). There have been many stereotypes placed on the Dakota Indians‚ but most of them are inaccurate ("An Introduction to Dakota Culture and History"). There are seven major Dakota tribes in the Dakota Indian Nation. Each tribe is lead independently

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    New Concerns in the North‚ 1868-1876 Grantism: Grant’s presidency was filled with bribery‚ fraud‚ and corruption—his subordinates‚ not him personally; he had few political skills His sec/state named FISH! Convinced England to pay America $15.5 mil. for Confederate ships they damaged during the war Previous president annexed Alaska‚ so Grant tried to annex Dominican Republic and failed. The Liberals’ Revolt: Liberal Republicans (free trade‚ hard money‚ supply/demand)—thought Reconstruction

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    Spiritual Symbolism of the Wolf in Art Spirituality is one of the most dominant themes in art‚ and has been clearly portrayed by many artists throughout history which reflect the faith and beliefs of their time and culture. Spirituality is something we regard as intensely personal‚ or something we feel passionate about. For some‚ it is in a set religion‚ others a way of life‚ or in nature. Nature is a way many people can reflect themselves onto‚ creating a sense of oneness and divinity. In native

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    The Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) followers of the Sioux tribe identified their beliefs had been shattered‚ felt like the Ghost dance was their only hope‚ everybody who thought the Ghost dance ceremonies beliefs; authority wanted would be returned and the white people would go away. The whites shove westward

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    One of my most cherished memories as a child was visiting Mr. Rushmore for a field trip. The day was bright‚ the air clear‚ and the shining faces of four beloved presidents gazed into the sky‚ beacons of liberty and freedom. Anyone can type in the name George Washington into a Google search and find a plethora of information‚ but an internet search cannot replicate the massive gravity felt while gazing upon the 1st president’s stony face. The world needs monuments. We are obligated to construct monuments

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    Building upon the beliefs hinted at by Thoreau in Civil Disobedience‚ the indigenous people of North Dakota’s Sioux tribe believe that a government should follow the will of the people and if it does not then the people should oppose the will of the government. The United States’ government has been backing the construction of the pipeline thus far despite its infringement on lands owned by the Sioux that are supposed to be protected by that very same government. In response to the government turning a

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