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…deterioration. The root cause of India's devolution is a fundamental lack of strong, progressive and centralised political leadership. After roughly 50 years of nearly uninterrupted rule by the Congress Party, Indian politics have been a comparative "free-for-all…

…by converting the natives to Christianity. By 1634, the area of present-day Florida and Georgia was home to 30 Spanish missionaries, 44 missionary stations, and 30,000 Indian converts to Catholicism. Within a few decades, Spanish explorers became familiar…

…to the United States. But the Unites States still wasn't satisfied. In 1830, the Indian Removal Act was passed. On the same year, gold was discovered in Cherokee lands... the odds of the Cherokee keeping their lands didn't look good…

…of non-violence in his speech and employs the principle of "spiritual leadership...to achieve political goals through non-violent resistance."(Gandhi 975) Gandhi's essay accents the need for Indian freedom. Gandhi's attitude stressed for the British system…

…(“free”) Kashmir. The other two thirds form the Indian states Jammu and Kashmir including the valley of Kashmir (almost all of it Muslim), Jammu (mostly Hindu) and Ladakh (mostly Buddhist). In the late 1980’s unrest grew in Indian Kashmir as Muslim militants…

…history. He had a career of research, publication, lecturing, and teaching on diverse topics. He was editor of nine works, from the Indian and the White Man in 1964. He is the author of five other books besides the one I read. One was called Red Man’s Land…

…in China, this is important because of the influence of Buddhism on the Chinese way of life throughout history.         Buddhism was founded by an Indian prince, Gautama Sakyamuni, who lived during the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. He was the son…

…to control local affairs. II. COLONIAL RULE In December of 1553, Valdivia set out for the fort of Concepcion to avenge the death of three soldiers, after word had reached him that the Indians had murdered them. He did not know the Indians had an ambush…

…people say if it wasn't for Columbus we would not be here right now. If you really think about it how did Columbus discover America when there were already people living there? While Columbus was in America he taught the Indians many skills…

…, and they didn’t just survived they thrived! The Ottawa were great traders, in fact they traded all ! over northern Michigan. A surprising fact I read in the section was of the fleecing of the Indians out of their lands by the Mason County government. In the past…