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…, and the education system in India. The land of India is over fifty thousand years old and is a little more than one-third the size of the United States (Heitzman and Worden XXXV). Guatama Buddha was an Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (Life of Buddha 2000…

…mystical person, but he had a great determination. Nothing could change his convictions. Some called him a master politician, others called him a saint, and millions of Indians called him Mahatma or Bapu (father). I on the other hand call him extraordinarily…

…Arkansas and the southwest, January 31, 2003 The First Arkansans (cont.) The archaic Indians The Mound – builders of the Mississippian Culture The historic Indian tribes The first human inhabitants of Arkansas and North America were the paleo…

…for the expedition. The Mandan Indian Villages The first leg of the journey to the ocean took the explorers to the Mandan and Hidasts Indian villages in present central North Dakota. Here, over 1600 miles from their point of departure, they made their first…

…westward thus leading to the encounters with the natives. After 1825 the federal government tried to move all the eastern Indians to the Great Plains area, which was in the west. While all this was going on the Cherokee Indians of northwestern Georgia tried…

…leisure, society, homes, religion, and clothing. In the novel, Dunbar meets Comanche Indians, and learns their ways of life. The story takes place during the civil war era. Eighteen excerpts from the novel and nineteen citations have been used to determine…

…about treatment of Indians. Many of these myths referred to them as being the victims of white man's progress. In the short tale, O Pioneers, written by Willa Cather in 1913, tells a tale of the oncoming future of the Great Plains. Although this tale…

…Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as mahatma Gandhi, was a Indian nationalist leader, who established his country's freedom through a nonviolent revolution.         Gandhi became a leader in a difficult struggle, the Indian campaign…

…The Ghost Dance and Battle of Wounded Knee During the United States movement westward there were many people ripped from the land they owned for most of their lives, one of these people being the Sioux Indians. There were many battles within…

….THE UPRISING OF 1857. Investigate the causes of the uprising and consider the implications of the two terms "mutiny" and "war of independence". Why did the British prefer the term mutiny? Why did the certain Indians prefer to see the incident…