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    The Chicago Cubs

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    went to many World Series, but didn’t win most of them. This essay is about the history of the Chicago Cubs. Early Cubs History- In 1870, the Chicago White Stockings were introduced into the baseball world. They joined the NL or National League in 1876. Their first NL game was against the Louisville Colonels. The Chicago White Stockings won 4-0. They then after 22 years, the White Stockings transformed into the Chicago Colts. They were managed by Cap Anson. Then after only six years, they began…

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    Henry Andersen

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    In his article, Andersen succinctly argued and explored the notion of race as a form of classification, nothing both its structuring/symbolic and structured/ material effects as a form of common sense and as a set of social hierarchies and divisions. With regards to Métis, Anderson argued that” Métis are classified as hybrid- with all denigrating connotation of the term - in ways that deny that we seek most, an acknowledgement of our political legitimacy and authenticity as an indigenous people”…

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    though many laws throughout history have been put in place to try and protect them there’s still plenty of problems as well as loop holes that can cause serious problems for the animals. The first of these laws put in place was in 1876 called the “Cruelty to Animals of 1876.” Over time more and more laws have been implemented to help the treatment of research animals. Despite all the regulations being put in place I still believe animal research is wrong.…

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    Analysis of Stephen Harper’s “Statement of Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools” The Indian Residential School system was, as former Prime Minister Stephen Harper describes, “a sad chapter in [Canada’s] history” (1). The Indian Act of 1876 essentially passed guardianship of Aboriginal children to the Government of Canada, causing the education of these children to be the responsibility of the government. These Indian Residential Schools were created with the primary aim of…

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    Under the British North America Act (1867) and the Indian Act (1876), Canadian federal government became the sole body that was responsible for the First Nations. These responsibilities included but were not limited to: signing treaties, healthcare, education and establishment of reserves. To control which Aboriginals fell into 1876 Act’s jurisdiction, government implemented “Status-Indian” and Indian register that kept information on people who…

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    7th cavalry regiment, led by Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer, and a mixture of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne Native Americans which took place from June 25th to June 26th of 1876. Leading up to the battle, Lieutenant Colonel Custer, who once praised a Native American for his skillful way of killing a man with his pistol and then simply paying for his funeral, had invaded the Black Hills, which were sacred to the Sioux and…

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    treaties and with white settlers encroaching into the sacred land in the Black Hills in search of gold. Seven thousand Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho assembled in the summer of 1876 on the banks of the Little Bighorn River, (King, 2016). During this time the Secretary of War, J.D. Cameron reported to the U.S. Senate and President in 1876, “The true Policy, in my judgment, is to send troops against them in the winter, the sooner the better, and whip them into subjection. They richly merit…

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    inmates repenting for what they had done in solitary confinement. They had little contact with anyone. Shortly after, other prisons came about in Pennsylvania, leading to more prisons along the northern east coast of the United States. Between 1825 and 1876 was an era known as, The Mass Prison Era. The Mass Prison Era adopted a new system of punishment called, the Auburn system. According to Schmalleger, the Auburn system depended on whipping and hard labor to maintain the rule of silence (455).…

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    The Purpose of Reconstruction was to simply rebuild the South and restore the union. Reconstruction simply means to rebuild something that has been destroyed. After the American Civil War, the South was left with a ton of issues that need to be resolved. Cities and plantations were destroyed. Rich aristocratic whites are no longer rich. Union President Abraham Lincoln’s ratification of the thirteenth amendment will completely devastate the South’s economy and as a result, four million African…

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    Victoria: St Patrick’s Cathedral Robert Mackenzie, Melbourne, 1876-79; completed by George Fincham, Richmond, 1880; enlarged by George Fincham, 1886 and 1889; enlarged by Fincham & Hobday, 1896 3 manuals, 36 speaking stops, 7 couplers, tubular-pneumatic action Engraver: Unknown Source: The Australasian Sketcher (27 March 1880), p. 44 The building of this organ, the second in the Cathedral, was started by Robert Mackenzie of Melbourne in 1876. After a series of delays, George Fincham was…

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