Papers 1651-1660 of total 7777 found.
…invulnerability to bullets. Geronimo was the leader of the last American Indian fighting force formally to capitulate to the United States. Because he fought against such daunting odds and held out the longest, he became the most famous Apache of all. To the pioneers…
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…competition from Indian and East Indian sugar. Before this, West Indian planters were the only ones to enjoy low rates of duty on sugar. In Jamaica there was too little space and too many plots of used and weary land…
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…now too shy to even speak in front of a judge, sued the railroad company and won. From that point on, Gandhi became the number one spokesman for all powerless non-whites the world over. After twenty years of aiding his fellow Indians in South Africa…
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…to them. I also heard rumors that they have made friends with the Croatoan Indians, and that they will help us with getting supplies. When they returned this afternoon they announced that their day's expedition was to no avail. Soon we all have to start…
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…(Baluk). The film begins with Chief Chetoga in a complete Indian costume, confronting the camera directly to inform audiences, "This is the story of my people...Everything that you will see here is real... When you look at the picture, therefore, look not upon…
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…The Last of the Mohicans - The Power of Love The Last of the Mohicans is a film based on the novel of the same name. It's a fictional story set in the year 1757, during the French and Indian War. Though it takes place in the midst of a conflict between…
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…was isolated. There was no economic drive to populate San Antonio de Bexar. Its purpose was to protect the more valuable interior lands of New Spain from Europeans and Indians. However, San Antonio de Bexar grew into a great colony and it gained attention of many…
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…, Gandhi's attitude towards non-violence played a laudable role towards India's independence from the Britain. During the 1940's, many Indians were fighting for independence from the British because they felt they were being put through many oppressive conditions…
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…housing. It is quite difficult for a child to rise up and do well in his life when he is brought up in a place such as this. Not only would it be difficult, but for the Dalits it would be virtually impossible. In the caste system, the Indians believe…
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…                                    a canon         an Indian campsite         Indian rock art         a tin can                                                                                          a Victorian house…
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