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    the earliest to adapt to European ways‚ they were still considered inferior to the white man. There was a war involving the Cherokee and the Chickasaw before the Indian Removal Policy was passed and the Cherokee were defeated. Chief Dragging Canoe was forced to sign a treaty in 1777 which split up the tribe. The portion of the tribe in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee became known as the Chickamauga and Chief Doublehead became their chief. After a short period of time‚ Chief Doublehead signed a

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    trade. The African slavers who supplied the Europeans with slaves accepted a range of products in exchange but the most sought-after by far were strong alcoholic drinks. Spirits were given to African slave traders to grease the path of slave trade. Canoe men who ferried goods to and from European ships were also paid in bandy for their work. The connection between spirits and slaves were further strengthened following the invention of rum. Chapter 7 and 8: Coffee in

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    We visually see water as a clear‚ constantly flowing object integrated in many areas such as an ocean‚ a pool‚ or even a simple cup. But sometimes we do not see the meaning water can have and it’s relation to society. In the novel Beloved‚ water is related to and involved in many instances that lead to a positive change. Characters like Sethe have experienced a situation in which she had to once escape sweet home‚ a former slave home‚ to go on to live a free life. Instances of rebirth or birth occur

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    Josiah‚ my father‚ married young‚ and carried his wife with three children into New England about 1682. The conventicles having been forbidden by Law‚ and frequently disturbed‚ induced some considerable men of his acquaintance to remove to that country‚ and he was prevailed with to accompany them thither‚ where they expected to enjoy their mode of religion with freedom. By the same wife he had four children more born there‚ and by a second wife ten more‚ in all seventeen; of which I remember thirteen

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    whale rider

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    The story takes place in the small town Whangara in New Zealand. Many centuries ago a legendary ancestor named Paikea brought there the Maori people‚ who still live there. The myth about Paikea says that he was rescued by a whale‚ after his canoe was lost in the sea. He rode the whale and founded the Maori people‚ and from that day the tradition exists: an eldest son is the Chief of the tribe and the leader. Once deep within the ocean‚ a herd of whales was responding‚ and when the whales began

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    For example‚ we had to read “Death by Landscape.” The entire story was about a couple of girls out in nature at a summer camp. At the end of the story one of the girls had disappeared in the woods when all of the campers had gone on a canoe trip. They never see the girl again and there is some kind of mystery along with what had happened to the girl that no one seems to find out. This story had both themes I mentioned above that Canadians normally talk about throughout their stories.

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    Anutan Essay

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    Learner record of Anutan’s This is a very small Island that is just half a mile in diameter and is one of the thousand islands that make up Melanesian nation of the Solomon Islands. Anuta Island has been known as ‘te fatu sekeseke’‚ the slippery stone‚ due to it being such a small spot in the ocean. The population of the island was under three hundred. This tribe really spoke to me there was so many aspects of their lives I thought were so fascinating. When meeting the chef there was a protocol

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    On an 18th century British plantation there was constant battle between slaves and planters‚ for the slaves needed to keep their cultural forms alive. Harsh treatment of slaves by the planter‚ often forced slaves to resort to various forms of resistance in order to keep their cultural forms alive. While the slaves of the plantation were able outsmart the planter at times‚ the planter also devised wicked schemes that made life for slaves extremely difficult. Cultural forms practiced by African

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    HomeWork Week 4 3.2 If a problem is discovered during the budgeting process the manager will be able to create a different plan‚ which will allow them to avoid the problem. 3.12 Predicting anticipated cash shortages is vital for a business. Budgeting allows us to gain an understanding of when these cash shortages might arise and how to best manage them. For example predicting a cash shortage ahead of time will allow applications for loans to be made and hopefully approved depending on current

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    negatively impacts them despite differing opinions of individuals. For example‚ when his father was sick with pneumonia and his family desperately needed money‚ Reuben receives payment for taking down a corncrib. He wants to use the money to buy a canoe‚ but in the end Reuben spends it on food. He says‚ “In retrospect it’s hard to believe that I didn’t see instantly what to do with that money. But when it’s the first time you’ve earned by sweat you see it as special and by golly not to be spent on

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