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…to be cavalry. These men were to be posted on the frontier. They were not ther first black men to be posted out on the frontier, because in 1865 and 1866 there were black regiments posted in New Mexico to protect white settlers from Indian raids. These men were…
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…The Beothuk people of Newfoundland were not the very first inhabitants of the island. Thousands of years before their arrival there existed an ancient race, named the Maritime Archaic Indians who lived on the shores of Newfoundland. (Red Ochre Indians
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…). It is likely that the black men felt as strongly about this war as the white man did. Indians were a part of the Civil War in both Union and Confederate forces. There has been much discovery by our class discussion that the Indians have been almost completely…
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Category: /History
…with Captain John Smith that the real aim was profit rather than religion. Profits were elusive in the early years; expectations of gold and other minerals, trade with Indians for beaver and deer skins were not to be had by the colonists. Many Virginia…
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…was profit rather than religion. Profits were elusive in the early years; expectations of gold and other minerals, trade with Indians for beaver and deer skins were not to be had by the colonists. Many Virginia colonists died of dysentery, malaria…
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…attacked by Indians, so we kept going up the bay. We decided to settle on the banks of the James River, which we named after our king at the time, King James 1. We obviously aren’t the smartest people in the world because we picked a place that was infested…
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…pros and cons for the European countries that conquered India and Africa. When the British first came over to Africa and India, they had no intention of conquering them. After a while the British realized how vital Indian and African raw goods were…
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Category: /Literature/English
…their spiritual practices alive. Right from the beginning, Native American religious practices were misunderstood and forbidden. The United States government tried to force Christianity upon the Indians in a desperate attempt to destroy their traditions…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…George Orwell’s novel Burmese Days is set in 1920’s Burma under British colonialism. It focuses on the imperialism of the British and its effects on the relationships between the British, the British and Indians, and between the Indians themselves…
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…against women wine and meat. Gandhi finished law school and was about to go back to India but the chance to go to Delia in South Africa came up and he took it. While in South Africa Gandhi experienced the first, of much Indian prejudice. Adult and Major…
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