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…wanted to leave Fort Edward waiting for the arrival of General Burgoyne. On his way to Edward, Burgoyne sent out Indian spies to look for the Americans, however some Indians were savage enough to kill a family of Americans, and manage to scare off…

…their differences. In this novel the clash between the French and English is for colonial control of the land using hostile Indians of the Iroquois and the Delawares and Mohicans. The story takes place in the summer of 1757 in the New York region. The author, James…

…There are very few men in history that has accomplished what Gandhi did when he went against one of history's most powerful empires. Gandhi was a small Indian man that took on the British Empire's policies of injustice, discrimination, and colonial…

…between the Sioux Indians and the United States government. The repercussions of Wounded Knee are motionless and are reflected in the twenty-first century. This has brought long term and short term social, cultural effects on the Lakota Sioux Nation. The Dawes…

…these people spread throughout the continents of North and South America. Since the arrival of the Europeans in 1492 the American Indian has been dehumanized, decivilized and redefined into terms that represent a dominate European view. The Spanish explorers…

…though he was born a white boy, Indians captured him during the French and Indian War in the 1700s and raised him to despise the pale-skinned people. He was brought up thinking that Indians are good and whites are evil. Simlarly, the whites hated the Indians…

…This dispute dates back to the partition of the British Indian Empire, in August 1947, into two independent states, Pakistan and India. At that time there were also around 565 princely states, large and small, which were under British suzerainty but were…

…Columbus Essay In April, 1492, Spain received reports that the Portuguese succeeded in reaching the Indian Ocean, therefore Spanish monarchs authorized Christopher Columbus to sail to Asia and establish trade and start to convert natives…

…"Black Robe" - Movie Review "Black Robe" is a movie that tells the story of the first contacts between the Huron Indians of Quebec and the Jesuit missionaries from France who came to convert them to Catholicism, but ended up delivering the Indians…

…The Trail of Tears, forced the Cherokee in 1838 and 1839 from their southeastern homeland to the Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma. About 4000 died from starvation, disease, and exposure while on the journey westward or in stockades awaiting…