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…that already lived there he named them Indians. They all got along very well. The Indians taught them how to grow food and use the land to survive. Columbus and his men would trade a lot with the Indians and they all lived happily ever after. That’s pretty much…

…Indians,” of Florida (McGill 1). November of 1817, Andrew Jackson began his campaign against Spanish Forts, as well as Seminole villages in Florida. In retaliation, Seminole Indians began to fight back, starting the first Seminole War, followed by the second…

…. It is a major part of the entire Indian tradition. For the majority of Indians, religion takes over every aspect of life, from commonplace daily chores to education and politics. Hinduism is the dominant faith, practiced by over 80% of the population. Besides Hindus…

…with their guests the Indians. I can only recall learning about how the Indians taught their new neighbor’s harvesting techniques and other survival tips. Then the Native Americans were not brought up again in history classes until the ‘Trail of Tears.’ I never gave any…

…not tell Mark about his illness because he wants him to get involved and attached to the Indians. Mark’s goal there should be to help the Indian tribe in every possible way. Although he expects the Indians to teach him many things, he learns much more than he…

…. As a result of the Dawes Act of 1887, reservations were divided into plots given among the Indians. The plots gave each Indian 160 acres of land, which they were supposed to farm for 25 years and then they would become citizens of America. The land that was left…

…square that measured about 1,000 miles on each side. Embracing mountains, plateaus, deserts, and plains, it was the habitat of the Indian, the buffalo, the wild horse, the prairie dog, and the coyote. Twenty-five years later the entire domain had been carved…

…efforts to accomplish equality for his people. He published pamphlets in political circles and in the Indian press to further his cause. Gandhi established weekly journals for Indian opinions and ideas. He also established law offices in Bombay…

…them off the road, despite this they continue up to the caravan area interrupts them. Up there they notice a woman of Indian descent, panning for Gold, then a park ranger chases her. Later on in the story the Hardy's learn why she was panning for Gold. Only…

…WARS - First Seminole War 1817-1818 The First Seminole War (1817-1818) began when settlers attacked Florida Indians and the Indians retaliated by raiding isolated Georgia homesteads. Americans believed Spain had incited the Seminoles against…