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…Both Jane Tompkins and John Edgar Wideman devote some of their paper to pointing out the difficulties they face when writing their essays, "Indians" and "Our Time" respectively. The two authors are trying to reach and give an account of the actual…

…-west. The capital of India is New Delhi, a sprawling city with 11 million people. Indian history can be traced back over some 5,000 years. Many dynasties like Gupta, Mogul, and Sultans ruled India over centuries. The history of British India begins…

…The word Tao, while Native American in origin, is not necessarily a native term for the inhabitants of the small village in Northern New Mexico at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Instead, it is the word other Rio Grande Pueblo Indians use…

…like: Asia, America, Britain and as I clearly came to realise a, very active, Indian part inside the borders of our little South Africa. This, in some cases, has resulted in very vicious and uncomfortable situations like a few of the stories…

…of indian corn, the diary from colomb's first voyage, and a letter from a servant in virginia.         First, I chose the Ojibwa Legend about the 'Origin of Indian Corn'. The intended audience of this reading is anyone studying Indian life before…

…with the application of mainly human energy, with none or minimal aid of mechanical devices." So says, Mr Asthana of EPCH. A World Bank study (2002) estimates that the Indian handicrafts sector employs 9 million people (most of them are from the weaker sections of society…

…The book that I read is call "Canyons" by Gary Paulsen. This story talks about an Indian boy that belongs in that Apaches group and a kid that lives in El Paso, Texas. The Indian boy name was Coyote Runs this boy had turn fourteen he really wanted…

…by Iberville in 1699. The Choctaw became fast French allies for the next 65 years, supporting the colony with both food and as allies in wars against the French's traditional enemies the English and those Indians who supported the English. This strong alliance…

…were going to move to America. Educationally and economically this was the right decision to do, the downside to this decision would be that my parents would loose the Indian support system that they had in Canada. Even after moving to America my family made…

…Three civilizations that have contributed greatly to humanity are the Indian civilization, the Chinese civilization, and the Roman civilization. These civilizations have not only contributed to humanity but have also given ideas to others on how to make…