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    In the spring of 1868‚ a conference held at Fort Laramie (present day Wyoming)‚ resulted in the Sioux Treaty of 1868. The treaty stated that as long as the Sioux agreed to settle within the Black Hills reservation in the Dakota Territory‚ there would be peace between the whites and Sioux. However‚ when migrant workers repeatedly violated the treaty‚ they found gold within the Black Hills. So in 1874‚ General George A. Custer and the United States Army led an excursion to the Black Hills with the

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    It was a great time of despair for the Native American people whose life’s were drastically changed by the expansion of the United States westward forced relocations onto reservations disrupted their cultural lifestyle for hundreds of years. The “Ghost Dance” was created to give the native people some hope at a time where disease‚ death and oppression peaked. reasons for the Indian’s predicament at this time in their history included: lack of hunting‚ decease of the buffalo‚ forced abandonment

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    When I think back of the stories that I have heard about how the Native American Indians were driven from their land and forced to live on the reservations one particular event comes to my mind. That event is the Battle of the Little Big Horn. It is one of the few times that the Oglala Sioux made history with them being the ones who left the battlefield as winners. When stories are told‚ or when the media dares to tamper with history‚ it is usually the American Indians who are looked upon as the

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    men were out hunting when the U.S. troops attacked. His men weren’t prepared for a battle and were greatly outnumbered. He managed to escape and after the massacre returned to get his wife‚ who survived even after being shot 9 times. He moved down south and the Sand Creek massacre lead to the Treaty of Little Arkansa

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    1. A/B. Buffalo Ale: A. Direct Materials: 62.80 Direct Labor: 108.00 Labor Hours: 18 Hours 18 x 15.57 = 280.26 Cases Created: 22 x 24 (Quantity of Bottles/Case) = 528 Total Cost Per Batch: $451.06 Cost Per Bottle = 451.06/528 = $0.85/Bottle B. Direct Materials: 62.80 Direct Labor: 108.00 Fermentation Days: 13.06 x 3 = 39.18 Direct Labor Hours: 1 x 18 = 18 Machine Hours: 0.07 x 110 = 7.7 Number of Orders: 8.36 x 2 = 16.71 Quality Control Inspections:

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    Christian Carde Gina Baldoni-Rus ENGL1310-004 December 8‚ 2014 Dakota 38 ( Bonus) I have seen the Dakota 38 documentary three times now. Each time it is stirred something in me that has no words‚ but much emotion. The film was inspired by Lakota spiritual leader Jim Miller‚ who in the spring of 2005 had a dream in which he rode 330 miles on horseback. He eventually came to a riverbank in Mankato‚ Minn‚ where he saw 38 of his own ancestors hanged. He soon discovered that he had dreamed of the actual

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    Roosevelt the 32nd U.S. president; immediately set to work creating New Deal policies to end Great Depression upon taking office in 1933. During the Dust Bow‚ For eight years dust blew on the southern plains. It came in a yellowish-brown haze from the South and in rolling walls of black from the North. The simplest acts of life breathing‚ eating a meal‚ taking a walk were not simple. Children wore dust masks to and from school‚ women hung wet sheets over windows to stop the dirt from coming inside‚

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    John Nichols once wrote that “Each person leaves a legacy --a single‚ small piece of herself‚ which makes richer each individual life and the collective life of humanity as a whole.” The legacy of William M. Caldwell is composed by his actions during and after the Battle of the Little Bighorn. William Caldwell‚ despite the stories passed down verbally as to how he watched the Battle of Little Bighorn‚ unable to help‚ is untrue. It is crucial to understand the history of the Battle of Little Bighorn

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    Frederick Cody Thesis

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    William Frederick Cody‚ also known as Buffalo Bill‚ was born on February 26‚ 1846 in Scott County‚ Iowa. He was a well known buffalo hunter‚ U.S. Army scout‚ Pony Express Rider‚ Indian fighter‚ and actor. He became one of the world’s first global celebrities from his Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. Shortly after he was born‚ his father‚ Isaac Cody‚ moved his whole family to their farm near LeClaire‚ Iowa. In 1857 his father was stabbed while giving an antislavery speech. As a result‚ Cody began working

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    Welcome to Deerland. Things may seem a little bit different here. Don’t worry‚ you will be fine. There are beautiful beaches and rushing rivers. Deerland is a great place to sit down and relax while eating delicious barbeque. Deerland is southeast of South America and north of Antarctica. Deerland is located right on the equator so the beaches are nice and hot. The absolute location is 45॰E and 15°S. Deerland is in the Atlantic Ocean. There are a few capitals here. My favorite capital is Banelli‚ because

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