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55California Gold Rush
California Gold Rush (1848–1855) As the name indicates it was a scuttle for gold, with the mightier gets the most strategy. The California Gold Rush began in January 1848, when gold was...
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90Southeast Native American Indian Nations
LorettaKryzanski asks a question and states that she is in the 4th grade. She would like to know which of the many Native American Nations in the Southeast US are the largest. American Indigenous Peoples...
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73Land of Opportunity
ELLIS ISLAND 1905 This article 'Land of Opportunity' will, hopefully, shed more light onto the reason why the Native American lost their land and their way of life. Although the reason does never justify the...
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73The Quileute People
The narrow strip of coast from the Panhandle of southern Alaska to northern California forms the Pacific Northwest culture area. The Pacific Northwest is cool, damp, thickly forested, and cut by many rivers....
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61The Great Plains' Wars
CHIEF BIG FOOT - SIOUX The many skirmishes on the Plains were destroying the freedom of the Plain Indians and yet, as always, there was never any glory. The Indians learned from the Spanish how to scalp and...
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74Red Indian vs White Man and White Man vs Red Indian
NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEFS 1865 When you have two groups of people with complete opposite ideas you bound to have a confrontation. That was the situation in the 19th century when white settlers went into America...
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71Progress and Profit and the Indian Sunset
SITTING BULL Indians were pushed back in the West by settlers and soldiers for progress and profit and it was the start of the Indian sunset. When Christopher Columbus was looking for India in 1492 and...
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74A Women’s Place Isn’t Always in the Lodge: A Reading Evaluation of Pretty Shield
Frank Linderman, author of Pretty Shield, had a tough job ahead of him. Having been in Montana for over 46 years, and writing about the culture and life of the Crow Indian, Linderman was still unable to...
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68The Curious Years of Ishi: A Reading Evaluation of Ishi in Two Worlds
Theodora Kroeber, author of Ishi in Two Worlds, thought it essential to record the last years of a Native American Yahi man. Although this individual never revealed his true name, he was given the Yahi word...
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75Ira Hayes--Tragic Hero
Call him drunken Ira Hayes He won't answer anymore Not the whiskey drinkin' Indian Nor the Marine that went to warBallad of Ira Hayes written by Peter LaFarge.Ira Hayes was a Pima...
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