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    The first European to arrive to the Midwest region of the US was Etienne Brule during the early 1600’s. In 1622 or 1623 he went around Lake Superior‚ yet the record of his excursion was just composed down from gossip after Brule passed away by Gabriel Sagard-Theodat. One of a kind data about Wisconsin additionally shows up on Samuel de Champlain’s guide of New France distributed in 1632‚ two years before Jean Nicolet came to Wisconsin‚ and is dared to have come to Champlain from Brule. Therefore

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    National Parks Are Not America’s Best Idea. National parks definitely have a big significance in American history that is not even a question. What is questioned is just how important national parks are. People like Wallace Stegner‚ or Ken Burns believe that national parks are America’s best idea; however‚ people like Clay Jenkinson‚ director of The Dakota Institute‚ or Alan Spears‚ of High County News‚ would agree that National parks are indeed not the greatest idea of America. Clay Jenkinson directly

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    Treaty is a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace‚ alliance‚ commerce‚ or other international relations. The formal document embodying such an international agreement. Treaties agreements negotiated between the US government and the Indian nation resulted in the Dakota people losing large portions of their land‚ the government illegally stole their land. And is after that when a series of treaties ware made with the Indians. Sovereignty is supreme and independent power

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    Indian Removal Act

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    Who should move? The Cherokee or Americans? The Indian Removal Act was created by the former President Andrew Jackson in 1830. The Americans wanted to settle land in Georgia‚ but most of the Cherokee tribes refused. The Indian Removal act of 1830 was not justified and the Cherokees should not move because they fought for the U.S.‚ Cherokees were cheated in trade by the U.S.‚ and the supreme court ruled in favor for the Cherokees. The Cherokees should not move because they fought for the United States

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    Reflections on The Native American Boarding Schools‚ the National Government decided that Native Americans will be assimilating into white American culture. The intent existed to turn Native Americans Indians to imitate white men in a liberal civilizing mission. The government wanted the Native Americans to learn English and be domestic. In 1875‚ Captain Pratt decided to take a group of Indians‚ suspected of murdering white settlers and put them in a boarding school. Pratt moved the Native Americans

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    Dealing with the Dawes Act‚ was important towards the Native Americans and life itself. The Dawes Act was a succeeding policy by breaking up reservations by granting land allotments to individual Native Americans. The President broke up reservation land that was held in common by the members of the tribe. Native Americans registering a tribal “roll” were granted allotments to be parceled out to individuals. The Dawes Act was purportedly to protect Indian property rights. To begin with‚ the purpose

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    I believe that Jacob’s option and focus differed from Jeffrey’s in several ways. Being that Jeffrey’s focused mainly in the Oregon territory and the Whitman’s‚ it was a more personal story about the missionaries. Jeffrey’s told the story that followed Narcissa Whitman as she grew up‚ wed her husband‚ had a child‚ lost her child‚ the adoption children‚ and became a missionary wife. On the other hand‚ Jacobs focuses on the Indians‚ she tells more of their story‚ both here in America and in Australia

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    1 The legacy of the independence movements in South America became a usual pattern among the rebelling countries. Violence and anarchy were the results of these movements‚ with the native Indians often suffering the worst of the disorder. Often it took years for the broken countries to make stable governments and restore order and happiness. 2. Andrew Jackson‚ being a frontiersman‚ believed that white settlers had the right to seize Indian lands. After being pushed out of their lands all the way

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    First in the story ‘Things Fall Apart’ Umufio had to face the white man that came from the Americas it challenged them into believing in one god and one god only.Okwownko’s sense of identity was challenged with the introduction of western ideas into the Ibo culture.Okownowo started out in the novel as a hardworking man‚ but the cultural collision of the British colonist and Ibo people affected culture to the point of changing their beliefs.The reason for belief change in their sense of identity included

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    Precious Metals

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    Lure of precious metals: Precious metals were a major pull factor for the west because everybody was looking for the opportunity to become wealthy individuals which was known as the American dream at that time. Gold and silver was the metals that every single person was looking for in the westward expansion‚ immigrants and citizens were willing to kill to get their hands on any gold or silver mine. The killing‚ weirdly enough‚ was mostly was the removal of Indians. The India wars: War was inedible

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