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…the scent of the metaphysical thinking; and Indian Ganges, Humber, vegetable and morning dew, etc somewhat bring this poem onto the track of idyll. Arguably, Andrew Marvell masterfully combines metaphysical style and idyllic one. As one of his masterpieces…
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Category: /History
…valued over the natural esteem of an item is a reflection of the higher respect for ideals than for items, and this idea is a strong theme in the novel. An important aspect of the novel is its impact on particular groups of people. Both on the non-Indian
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…Americans were the original Americans. Like all human communities, the Native Americans were people of both peace and war. Most history books focus on the military heroes of the Indian tribes such as Pontiac, Tecumseh, Geronimo, Crazy Horse, and Sitting Bull…
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…by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the united states in congress assembled can be consulted: nor shall any state grand commissions to any ships or vessels of war nor letters of marque…
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…violent, but they combine these qualities as no other phenomenon does. In the Atlantic Basin, they are called hurricanes, a term that echoes colonial Spanish and Caribbean Indian words for evil spirits and big winds. These awesome storms have been a deadly…
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…composed of a Congress, which had the power to declare war, appoint military officers, sign treaties, make alliances, appoint foreign ambassadors, and manage relations with Indians. All states were represented equally in Congress, and nine of the 13 states had…
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Category: /Literature/English
…was at the scene himself, narrating as the events unfold. “Later when he started to operate, Uncle George and three Indian men held the woman still. She bit Uncle George on the arm and Uncle George said “Damn squaw bitch!” and the young Indian who had rowed Uncle…
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…and the Indians. The independence of the pioneers of Virginia can be seen in Bacon’s Manifesto.The pioneers were not affraid to challenge authority and believed that they could say anything in the governing of the colonies (Document H). They believed…
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…before they set off on their voyage.” They pretend to be refined Indian women, they read words backwards for fun, and they introduce fragile Sophie Mol to the harsh but beautiful world of India. Most of the adults around them are consumed with society…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, English also expands through borrowing from other languages. Parts of American Indian tongues begin to be used. Also Latin and Greek are seen more often, especially in legal documents and proceedings. Even though the language was expanding some people limit…
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