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…determination. Nothing could change his convictions. Some called him a master politician, others called him a saint, and millions of Indians called him Mahatma or Bapu (father). Gandhi’s life was devoted to a search for truth. He believed that truth could be known…
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…that one had to rid themselves of 'evil' given proper guidance. As an adult, he became a preacher, and one of the first published Native Americans. In 1833 he moved to Mashpee, the last Indian town in Massachusetts, to preach. Apess saw Christianity and racial…
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…in Madison's first term and continued throughout his second. He had to deal with countless trading problems with France and Britain, the large split between Republicans and Federalists, and conflicts with Indians. Madison's second term was anything but peaceful…
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…Americans and those of mixed race.) Some find their ancestors in the many Indian census rolls, others are found in lists of "free people of color." People may have heard from old-timers that their family was "Black Dutch" or "Black Irish." They may look…
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…merchants. The merchants had sold shares of their company to investors in order to providing funding for this venture. An additional promise of the merchants to the stockholders was that Christianity would be introduced to the Indians while settling the new land…
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…Spring Beauty Claytonia Virginica The Spring Beauty was used by Indians and Pioneers for many reasons. They used it for food, for example they ate the bulbs raw or boiled as a potato substitute. The flavor is described as bland and as resembling…
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…, thus far have ranged from acid mine drainage to door-to-door collection programs to DDT remediation to passing environmental protection laws for Indians. Treating hazardous waste is a daunting task, but it will continue to gain attention from administrators…
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…by Dutch West Indian Company. Taken from Dutch in 1664. New Jersey: part of what were the New Netherlands = shunted off to make New Jersey. After initial confusion of property rights, England united the area as royal colony in 1702. Carolinas: Founded…
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…protected the rights of the common man from the rich by denying the renewal of the charter of the national bank. Secondly, the rights of the citizens of the United States were protected by Jackson removing the Indians form the state of Georgia. Thirdly, Jackson…
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…1763, or the end of the French and Indian War, to the start of the American Revolution, around the year 1775, with a substantial amount of emphasis on the year 1773, or the year of the occurrence of the Boston Tea Party. Hull primarily uses primary sources…
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