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    Indigenous Tradition

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    Indigenous tradition In the past people have mistaken about their tradition Indigenous originality or occurring naturally (country‚ region etc) To be indigenous kinship (relation to one another) and location(connection of particular place) Indigenous religion beliefs‚ experience and practices concerning non-falsifiable realities of people who have kinship and location Syncretism: Syncretism merging of elements from different religions. Eg : north American tradition have been

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    In the time of the American Revolutionary War‚ there were many differences that influenced how our country turned out today. Most of the cultural differences occurred between the Native Americans and the Europeans that had newly settled in what is known today as America. Some of the most notable differences were those of religion‚ political‚ economic‚ and social. These differences divided the habitants of America in several ways and formed many bonds but also brought them to many moments of conflict

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    In June of 1675‚ King Philip‚ called Metacom by the Indians‚ led the Wampanoag‚ Algonquin‚ Nipmunk‚ and Narragansett Indians in massive attacks against the English in Plymouth‚ Massachusetts. The English colonists allied with the Mohegan‚ Pequot‚ Mohawk‚ and Christian Indians and fought back. There were organized raids back and forth which resulted in thousands of murders. On both sides‚ women and children were killed‚ tortured‚ and the survivors sold to

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    Early Arkansas Tribes

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    hide helped protect the natives from the cold. Both genders would also paint their faces for special occasions or before going to war. The Caddo and Osage males were known for shaving their heads and leaving hair down the middle like a modern day mohawk. The Osage indians were by far bigger in size and strength than others in the area. Most males were over six feet in stature and some were almost seven feet tall! All three tribes grew a variety of crops along with hunting small game such of turkey

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    History of the Erie Canal

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    Transportation Systems and Design Canals Railroads [pic] [pic] Highways [pic] Engineering’s Impact on Society-MST510 Professor Andrew Wolfe Submitted by: Ryan Darling‚ BSMET December 7‚ 2010 Revised submission: January 12‚ 2011 Table of Contents • Introduction……………………………………………….…………………….....................1 • History of Canals………………………………………………………….…………...…..1-3 • Uprising of Canals…………………………………………………………………

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    Public Enemy Influence

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    Public Enemy also reflected many of their Black Power-era nationalist ideas through their album covers‚ music videos‚ and overall aesthetic. Their logo was a statement in itself with the way it depicted a silhouetted figure with his back defiantly turned as he was caught in the target range of a gun. This seemed to imply that Black people were “public enemy number one” who always had a target on their backs in a white supremacist society (Watkins 98). However‚ the defiance that was portrayed in the

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    Analysis The novel that I read is called "Sula" written by Toni Morrison. This novel is about the lives of two women named Sula Peace‚ and Nel Wright. They became friends while living in the black community called "The Bottom" outside of Medallion‚ Ohio. They go through many obstacles together throughout the novel. We get to see them grow from young girls‚ to adults. Sula is told in the third person (omniscient). Therefore‚ the narrator is able to let us in on the inner thoughts

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    roman province of Bithynia‚ and Trajan‚ the emperor‚ followed the same cruel. The  cruelty of the punishment could be reflected in the life of St. Mamai. “He was thrown to  the lions by the Romans for refusing to recant his beliefs. A gilded silver medallion‚  made in Georgia in the eleventh century‚ depicts the saint astride a lion while he bears a  cross in one hand‚ symbolizing the triumphant victory over death and ignorance.”  Fortunately‚ after two centuries‚ in AD 31‚ the Emperor Constantine legalized 

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    Jessica Magallon November 14‚ 2013 Period 3 APUSH Chapter 8 Summary Right after the battle at Lexington and Concord‚ around 20‚000 men‚ specifically Minutemen‚ surrounded Boston‚ clearly outnumbering the British troops. With high hopes that the English King would address the Americans’ grievances‚ the Second Continental Congress decided to meet in Philadelphia. They‚ however‚ had no concrete intention of being independent from Britain. To make sure that their voices were heard‚ they sent a

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    The Seagull

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    The Seagull by Anton Checkov CHARACTERS IRINA ABKADINA‚ an actress CONSTANTINE TREPLIEFF‚ her son PETER SORIN‚ her brother NINA ZARIETCHNAYA‚ a young girl‚ the daughter of a rich landowner ILIA SHAMRAEFF‚ the manager of SORIN’S estate PAULINA‚ his wife MASHA‚ their daughter BORIS TRIGORIN‚ an author EUGENE DORN‚ a doctor SIMON MEDVIEDENKO‚ a schoolmaster JACOB‚ a workman A COOK A MAIDSERVANT ACT I The scene is laid in the park on SORIN’S estate. A broad avenue

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