Papers 2401-2410 of total 7777 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…on the Spokane Indian reservation, Alexie depicts characters that are world-wearied and heavy with 500 years worth of humiliation and rejection. They have lived their lives in the confines of the reservation, resorting to alcohol, depression, and frustration. However…
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Category: /Literature/English
…the Indian people of Varanasi. In order to keep pace with modernization and technology they have polluted their sacred Ganges River to toxic levels. Due to rapid development, the people of India have found themselves in a situation where they must fight…
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Category: /History
…’ debts due to the railroads. The amount of land under cultivation grew rapidly throughout the second half of the century, as the railroads and the gradual displacement of the Plains Indians opened up new areas for western settlement. The farther west…
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Category: /Literature/English
…to show that every language there is folklore about religions that believes in. Therefore, in this part it says “ The Agua Negra was the land of the Commanche Indians. Three Commanche raided the flock of one. So grandfather Tellez hanged them and left…
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Category: /History
…. They built and repaired frontier outposts around which future towns and cities sprang to life. Without the protection provided by the 9th and 10th Cavalries, crews building the ever expanding railroads were at the mercy of outlaws and hostile Indians. The Buffalo…
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Category: /History
…together, particularly the women who were the principal consumer of tea. On the night of Thursday, December 16, 1773 three groups of fifty men each, dressed as Mohawk Indians boarded three ships docked at Griffins Wharf. They split open…
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Category: /History
…, and Persia. They learned rug making from the Persians, gained knowledge of spices and numbers from the Indians, and felt the luxuriousness of silk because of the Chinese. They also gave to other cultures. Through war and conquest, they spread their religion…
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…another loop hole to which more problems could occur. Such that in the early 1800’s, around 160 years since integration was introduced. White settlers took vast areas of land from the American Indians and then forced them into moving on reservations.…
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…used geothermal energy in North America for at least 10,000 years. Paleo-Indians used hot springs for cooking, and for refuge and respite. Hot springs were neutral zones where members of warring nations would bathe together in peace.…
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Category: /Literature/English
…and gaped in wonder, for he had never seen a girl that was not an Indian before. When they arrived, Bernard took one look at Linda and walked out. He is curious about John and his way of life. When Lenina gets her first look at Linda she is horrified…
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