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    With his assiduousness and persistence‚ his appeal and intelligence‚ he was able to convince the King and Queen of Spain to fund his trip. These issues‚ along with the fact that he had never been a captain on a ship‚ began the fulfillment of a dream built on nothing. These steps taken were the foundation of what would be a great hero and leader. One valuable attribute in any man in who is put into a dangerous position of both power and responsibility is the ability to keep a close connection

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    The Jesuits: Their role in History The Jesuit evolution was founded on August fifteenth‚ 1534 by Ignatius Loyola. In 1539 on September 27‚ 1540 Pope Paul III approved of Ignatius first draft‚ in which the article described the outline of the rules along with orders in the organization. Ignatius Loyola‚ previous solider turned priest and Spanish nobleman constructed and/or formed the Jesuits also known as the Society of Jesus In Paris. Despite being relatively untouched in the military for twelve

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    Native American Storytelling November 12‚ 2012 ENG/301 Native American Storytelling Native American literature is the root of cultural storytelling‚ which is told through oral tradition‚ this consist of stories and songs verbally. Native American literature use literary conventions in the root of myth and symbolic examples in storytelling. The book “Native American Literature: A Brief Introduction and Anthology” gives good insight into the Native American ways of life and how storytelling is

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    The Native American Culture should be saved because they are people of American‚ they have their own belief system and the different ways of living. Native Americans are people too‚ but they are treated very different from "normal" Americans. One example of a Native American Culture would be the Navajo Indians which was the tribe in the TV show "30 Days". The Navajo tribe lives on a reservation in 3 states: Arizona‚ Utah‚ and New Mexico. Navajo reservation is know for being one of the biggest reservations

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    Have you ever wished for something you couldn’t afford? That’s something people go throw in most of the day. Indians have lived in a different way than the modern society. They made their clothes‚ shelter and hunted their food‚ unlike us who buy and sell food. The many tribes have a different ways of living because of their geography and their tempered climate like the Inuits in the harsh and cold weather‚ or the chinook in the cost and forest‚ or the Pawnee in the great planes. Most groups of people

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    The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) is a Federal law passed in 1990 and provides a process for museums and Federal agencies to return specific Native American items. These items can be cultural items‚ human remains‚ funerary objects‚ sacred objects‚ or objects of cultural patrimony‚ and returned to lineal descendants‚ or culturally affiliated Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. NAGPRA also provides help for unclaimed and culturally unidentifiable Native

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    Education in Native American Societies: A History of Neglect Timothy Bateson Southern New Hampshire University   *** The titles “Indian”‚ “American Indian”‚ and “Native American” will be used interchangeably. When the word “Indian” is used it is not a label or derogatory term‚ merely an abbreviated version of the full title. The cultural assimilation of American Indians is the biggest scar that the United States of America carries to this day‚ dating

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    Week 5 Ind. 1 Tabitha Brown Everest University Heather Geisler 6-29-13 “Beginning in the 1950s‚ maintaining a non-Communist South Vietnam became crucial in American efforts to contain communism” Goldfield (2010). “Communism is a very attractive theory‚ particularly for the poor masses of a developing country” Kallie Szczepanski (2010). “Communism is a system of government‚ like democracy or dictatorship. “The main point about it is that (in theory) everyone is equal; there is no single person

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    These recent times have been tough for the tribe. Since the appearance of the Europeans upon our lands there has been a great plague upon our society. They brought with them unknown diseases that have infected much of the tribe and killed many others‚ the Europeans go to our hunting grounds killing hundreds of buffalo’s for pleasure and we have been restricted to a certain piece of land. The Europeans have set up a village at the top of a nearby hillside and although we keep in relative peace

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    What is an American? Finally someone says it right !!! You probably missed it in the rush of news last week‚ but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American‚ any American. So an Australian dentist wrote the following to let everyone know what an American is‚ so they would know when they found one. An American is English‚ or French‚ or Italian‚ Irish‚ German‚ Spanish‚ Polish‚ Russian or Greek. An

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