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    raiding parties used the reservation during the winter to store seasonal supplies and resuming their nomadic ways during spring time. Other tribes‚ such as Crow‚ Arikara‚ Pawnee‚ and Shoshoni fought along side the U.S army to defeat their old enemy‚ the Sioux. This strategy helped them avoid the fate of being shipped to reservations and they were able to stay in their homeland. Indians who refused to stay on reservation where hunted down and sent back or sometimes killed. Soon‚ many Indians only had two

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    Buffalo Maiden

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    The Buffalo Maiden was about this woman who comes to the Sioux tribe to deliver messages to them. She starts telling them of the messages she brings them. First she speaks to the men‚ then the women‚ next come the children‚ and finally the chief. The maiden proceeds to take the pipe and use it as an offering to Wakan Tanka. She leaves the tent then turns into a white buffalo calf. In the buffalo maiden we are introduced to a God that they call Wakan Tanka. He seems to be transcendent from the tribe

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    6 CHAPTER OUTLINE Early European Contacts Treaties and Warfare A Global View Australia’s Aboriginal People Reservation Life and Federal Policies Collective Action American Indian Identity Listen to Our Voices Powwows and Karaoke Native Americans Today Research Focus Learning the Navajo Way Healthcare Religious and Spiritual Expression WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? How Did Early Contact with European Culture Impact Native Americans? What Role Have Treaties Played? How Do Federal Policies

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    Reaction papers for 1003 Paper #1 US Dakota War of 1862 Paper #2 Boarding schools / Reservation Era Paper # 3 Reaction to what Does Justice Look Like? ALL REACTION PAPERS: Must have a minimum of 1530 words Times New Roman Font 12 point double space do not change margins Please include citations/sources at end of paper‚ attach a copy of the rubric as well (give credit where credit is due‚ this is also more scholarly) Any paper that is less than 1530 words will not accepted PLEASE bring in a hard

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    Texas Involvement in Slavery

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    One of the most unique situations during the period of the Civil War in America was the involvement of the state of Texas in the Confederacy. Although it was once its own Republic separate from the United States of America through annexation‚ Texas was not entirely unique when it came to the institution of slavery. Just like in all other southern states‚ slavery‚ and the use of slave labor‚ was a major factor of the states agricultural economy. During the years around and through the Civil

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    or more dominate then the males in Indian society. By this being performed little Indian girls wouldn’t get any ideas of trying to be better than men. “My memory includes the Navajo women who were badly beaten by her Sioux husband; but I also remember my grandmother abandon her Sioux husband long ago. I recall the stories of the Laguna woman beaten regularly by her husband in the presence of her children so that the children would not believe in the strength and power of femininity.” - Gunn Allen

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    Homestead Act

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    I THESIS STATEMENT The Homestead Act of 1862 made surveyed lands obtainable to homesteaders. The act stated that men and women over the age of 21‚ unmarried women who were head of households and married men under the age of 21‚ who did not own over 160 acres of land anywhere‚ were citizens or intended on becoming citizens of the United States‚ were eligible to homestead. This paper will show how the Homestead Act came to be enacted‚ who the homesteaders were and the effects of the Homestead

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    The Battle at Wounded Knee

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    One early and freezing morning on December 29th‚ 1890‚ an elderly chief of the Sioux Indians named Big Foot marched to the banks of Wounded Knee creek. Over 350 of his followers marched with him and camped there. Around Wounded Knee creek was US government troops that were going to arrest Big Foot and take all of his followersfollower’s weapons away. Many different controversies started all of this trouble. The Sioux tribe had no buffalo‚ and they couldn’t roam wherever they wanted. It was almost

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    Neihardt’s Black Elk Speaks. Neihardt claims to authentically give voice to Black Elk of the Oglala Sioux. However‚ as Martin reveals‚ the work actually “gives a highly selective and romantic vision of the man and his religious life” (679). DeMaillie’s annotations in the Premier Edition of Neihardt’s work show that the poetic descriptions of Black Elk’s

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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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