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…One of the two books I read over the summer was “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee” by Dee Brown. This book used council records, autobiographies, and firsthand descriptions to illustrate the destruction of the American Indian tribes between the years…

…a. Why were the Indians treated so unjustly? (12) The American settlers’ greed was the basis for the injustice forced upon the Indians. At first the American’s simply wanted the land that could be used to grow or create products. Then the Indians…

…strong enough to fight off the incoming Brits. Then the British took over India. Along the way there were many conflicts with the Indian people. Great Britain had a doctrine that said that the Company had the right to annex any territory…

…Andrew Jackson as of yesterday was interviewed on the subject of the Native Americans. In expressing his point of view he felt extremely strong upon the removal of the Indians. As president, Jackson should treat the citizens of his country equal…

…Themes is the movie The Last of the Mohicans The movie, The Last of the Mohicans, takes place during the French and Indian War. However the themes in the movie are still relevant to today. The story is about a white man named Nathaniel, who has…

…Proclamation of 1763 Leads to Increased Tensions America and Britain have had a long history of acts of aggression. These acts can be traced back to 1763. This was the year when the French and Indian War ended and Britain gained full possession…

…of craftsmanship of residential units had been achieved. Basic residential units were elaborated on and considered elite. Indian tools and crafts were advanced. This was from the introduction of metals. Indians used this for paintings, technical superiority…

…Native American’s 1. Native Americans have almost been exterminated in the many genocide’s and have been neglected by the federal government. As the United States government exercised more control over the lives of the Indians…

…The Spanish first set out to settle New Mexico around 1600. Although there were a few revolts in the first half of the 17th century, Van Hastings Garner believes that the period was one of relative harmony amongst Indians, Spanish officials…

…done to the families, community and the destruction it leaves in its path. I knew there was a stereotype about the Indian and their use of alcohol, but now I want to know why. The purpose of this paper is to examine the facts and fiction about…