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    new about the ‘New World”. Instead of acting accordingly and respectively , the new immigrants almost wiped the natives out of existence. Their lands were taken away and they were completely excluded. Nature was also a victim of the immigration. The Bisons were almost hunted to extinction and the landscape was cleared in order to prepare for industrialization. Some acts of disobedience can result in fatal consequences. This type of disobedience toward the native people and nature is what proves…

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    Trail Of Tears

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    to live separately from their tribes, in return, they would be granted US citizenship. The most important step was transmitting the whites’ culture and traditions, for example, families were supposed to farm on their allotments rather than hunting bison. They also founded schools for Native American children. These school were mostly established by Christian missionaries, and the main purpose was to educate Natives European-American cultures, such as cutting their hair short. They also…

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    because there are not as many organisms to mate with. This happened to the American bison in the 18th century, when hunting the bison became more popular for their fur and meat, as well as becoming a “sport” for hunting enthusiast around the world. The population of the bison’s by the end of the 19th century went from being in the millions to hundreds. Because of the dramatic decrease in population most of the bison today are genetically very similar because the smaller the population many…

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    Black Elk Speaks Summary

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    Black Elk Speaks is a personal narrative that encompasses an autobiography of Black Elk’s life as a holy man and healer coupled with the tribal history of the lifestyle, and tough challenges that Native Americans faced during the westward expansion movement of white settlers. In the beginning of the book unravel the first unique cultural practice of the Lakota people. That is, before telling his story Black Elk invites Neihardt (the author of the book) to smoke with him the red willow bark in…

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    Great analysis, as we learned in the text of the many different nationalities in the colonies and how there different culture impacted the colonies. In short, I believe the number one culture difference amongst the settlers were the many different religious impacting the colony. In your discussion, you mention, “In the early years of what later became the United States, Christian religious groups played an influential role in each of the British colonies, and most attempted to enforce strict…

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    fanciers choose a heel that is in between the walking and riding heel, making the height 1-1/2 to 1-5/8 inches. Wearing boots will make a difference in your height, as well as the sound you make walking across the room. Boot materials. From ostrich to bison - the materials used for your new pair of boots come in textures and colors that you'll have a hard time deciding upon. Various patterns of stitching will add to the uniqueness of your boots. Cowboy boots - the boot for all reasons One…

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    Wind Cave Research Paper

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    The park contains the largest natural mixed grass prairie still existing in the United States. And on that prairie lives one of only four remaining free-roaming and genetically pure bison herds in North America. But it doesn’t stop there. You can also find raccoon, mink, red foxes, ermines ferrets, river otters, badgers, pronghorn, cougars, coyotes, and the like. And, of course, that ubiquitous prairie dweller, the prairie dog. The…

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    Homo Sapiens Sapiens: Early Modern Human / Cro-Magnon Man Entry #1: Squat down on the ground, the sun beating down on me, I wipe a droplet of sweat out of my eye. The bare ground comforted me. My eyelids start to twitch, mouth watering with drool. Just closing my eyes for a minute and… “RAA!” a cry goes out in the distance. I jolt awake, heart beating fast, and squint to see the farthest I can in every direction my head can turn. But all my eyesight could hold was yellow from too much light.…

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    The first wildlife management era was the era of abundance (1500 – 1849), in which wild game was numerous and the mindset of the people was that of sustained harvest of foods and furs. In this time period, there was almost an entire absence of any systematic natural resource management. Only some hunting restrictions were put in place, but hunters just expanded the areas in which they hunted because the game was still plentiful and unrestricted there. There was no need for game reserves or…

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    A discovery such as the Chauvet Cave, which considered the oldest known rock art place in the world, has a lot of surprising paintings that dating about 

30,000-32,000 years ago. scientist’s big knowledge helped them to have clear ideas and facts about the walls paintings because of many reasons. From the materials that have been used for the painting they were referred to the paleolithic time. For example, The scientists found out that some of the paintings has created with red ochre. While…

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