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…and at that time. An Ottawa chief by the name of Pontiac incited an uprising of at least eighteen tribes. Presently, one asks why, how, and what does it mean to the people of today; to answer these questions is the obligation met by this paper. “The Indian is a true…

…Chapter 1 About: Richard Meets the Indian Boy Details: *Richard is working in the tobacco field when an Indian boy comes up and runs off with his hoe. *Richard chases after the Indian boy when he corners him and they get into a fight. *Laydon comes…

…of the hunter and wilderness wanderer. He was a true pioneer, and stood at the head of that class of Indian-fighters, game-hunters, forest-fellers, and backwoods farmers who, generation after generation, pushed westward the border of civilization from the Smokeys…

…There are few men in history that have accomplished what Gandhi did when he took on one of history's most powerful empires. Gandhi was an Indian man that took on the British Empire's policies of injustice, discrimination, and command without throwing…

…from your good virtues and wisdom. With his courage Gandhi stood up for his people’s rights against British control. During the times when Britain took over, the Indian’s rights were limited and they did not have the same equal rights as the white settlers…

…The bitter imperialism imposed upon India by Britain has, and still, raises critic debates on whether it was for or against the welfare and betterment of the Indian country. In 1858, Britain officially began its somewhat harsh imperialism over India…

…by mountains, inhabited by hostile Indians, and poor for farming. Because of these geographical conditions, the government was forced to intervene to coax its citizens into settling the new lands. Basically the lands were not settled because they were available…

…Custer's Last Stand Bighead, Kate. "An eye for an eye." pps 1-5. Online. Internet. 5 June 1999. Available: http://www.stedwards.edu/cfpages/farrall/eye.htm. The plight of the Native American Indians throughout history is plagued by many…

…contexts became a somewhat humorous event. This conflict between cultures causes a view of a person to change depending on which point of reference they are being seen from. In Ernest Hemingway’s “Indian Camp,” the conflict between cultures again cause…

…to America, believed in the concept of land ownership. They believed that a land that is not owned could be claimed, and from then on could be sold at will." The Indians, on the other hand, had a limited concept of private ownership. It would be wrong to suggest…