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    How To Write An Essay About The Lewis And Clark Expedition

    throughout history, the expedition of Lewis and Clark is one of the most famous. They helped explore the Missouri river, all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Although they encountered many obstacles, they overcame them while discovering: brutal Indian tribes, new species of plant and animal, and survived harsh weather conditions. They set forth to help pave American history. For more than half the journey, the men were pushing heavy boats against the strong currents and shifting sandbars upstream against

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    Abramovic Artwork Research Paper

    Remediation of Tribe and Abramovic Artwork What is remediation and how does it play part in art? Everything has its own creation but it takes one to start it. Many people tend to think a specific performance or media was it’s own original content, which results to be true. Have one ever consider about people who appropriated someone else’s idea and change it their own way. That is a form of remediation by changing its past media to new media. However, the way I define remediation is recreating or

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    The Promised Land

    land. This is done to emphasize the unity of the twelve tribes in spite of the geographical separation. On the west side of the Jordan, the amount of space devoted to the description of the territory of each tribe and the order of presentation corresponds to the importance of each tribe in Israel's history (Madvig 1992: 322-323). The Levites were set apart for the service of the Tabernacle and the altar (Ex 32:29; 38:21; Num 3:45), the tribe of Levi received no inheritance at

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    Economies of the Colonies of New England

    reverence to Indian¡¦s tribe traditions and customs. Spanish missionaries understood that the tribe people have to retain their habits like complex cosmology worship, hunting game, and defending practice; therefore, they preserved Indian¡¦s traditional activities when converting them into Catholics. Spanish bishops transformed Indian¡¦s superstitions into Christianality step by step gently and gradually. At the same time, the Spanish missionaries traveled and fight together with tribe military soldiers

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    Native American Question

    multiple problems and obstacles of establishing with a Native American identity. The indigenous people of this country have faced many problems regarding their identification. They are questioned on their blood lines and direct relations to a tribe. For instance, “American Indian people currently comprise the only group within the country who are required by the government to furnish proof of their ancestry,” (McIntire, 1986). The government requires this reporting because Native American receive

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    Lacrosse In War

    novel is to practice for war, to unite as a family and a tribe, and for the devotion to Sky Woman and to the sky. Lacrosse is played in the novel to practice for war with the European colonists that were coming to trade furs with the Iroquois. Lacrosse is practiced between two different tribes, the Huron and the Arendahronnon. The battle was known to the tribes as “The Creator's Game” and was played over the period of three days. The tribes view each other as enemies instead of as cousins to execute

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    Ex Parte Crow Dog

    Samuel Blatchford Case opinions Majority J. Matthews Laws applied Revised Stat. §2146 (1878) Ex parte Crow Dog, 109 U.S. 556 (1883), is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that followed the death of one member of a Native American tribe at the hands of another on reservation land. Crow Dog was a member of the Brulé band of the Lakota Sioux. On August 5, 1881 he shot and killed Spotted Tail, a Lakota chief; there are different accounts of the background to the killing. The tribal council

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    Cherokee

    language, worldviews, knowledge and religion come from their local lands, shaping them to be who they are. Though every American Indian tribe has the belief of bringing harmony, respect and balance amongst the human community and the natural world, each illustrates these beliefs differently depending ones cultural values, knowledge and worldviews. American Indian tribes can differ from one another in many ways relating to ceremonies, prayers, songs, medicine, and other rituals, expressing their own unique

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    Chief Joseph: Thunder Rolling Down Mountain

    Rockies. He became famous in 1877. He also assumed the position he was under governmental pressure. For more than three months he traveled through Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Although Chief Joseph was young, he had a lot of important roles for his tribe and

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    The Lower Klamath Basin (LKB)

    Currently, the region is home to three federally recognized Tribes who have lived in the LKB since time immemorial. The Yurok Tribe is dispersed along the Klamath River and has government offices in Yreka and Klamath California, though their formal reservation lands extend for one mile on either side of the Klamath River for a distance of 40 miles

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