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    Ribbon (1949) directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Captain Nathan Brittles is tasked with simultaneously easing tensions with the aggressive Cheyenne Indians and transporting his commander’s wife & niece back to the safe East. Although he is planned to retire in just six days, Brittles is still tasked on his last mission to drive the Cheyenne back North while looking over not just his men, but also two extremely vulnerable women who he has to make sure stay safe. She Wore a Yellow…

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    future of the country. American commercial hunters saw the plains as a way to regain land they thought was taken away from them in the 19th century. “During the summer of 1874, the U. S. Army launched a campaign to remove the Comanche, Kiowa, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indian tribes from the Southern Plains and enforce their relocation to reservations in Indian Territory” (http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/redriver/). This sparked what today is known as The Red River War of 1874. A mutual…

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    When he's not working at the rodeo, Nash works on a different kind of bullying—childhood bullying. This kind of bullying happens in school, on playgrounds, and even on the Internet. To help prevent bullying, Nash has developed the "Bullying Hurts" program. Older students are trained to help younger ones learn to handle bullying. Students also learn that violence is not the answer. "So many people think that bullying is just a [part of life]," Nash said. "[But] kids have feelings too. And so…

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    Major General George Armstrong Custer was born in New Rumley, Ohio on December 5, 1839. Custer was born to Emanuel Henry Custer and Marie Ward Kirkpatrick. He was not from an incredibly established family, his father was a farmer and a blacksmith in Ohio and his mother was his father's second wife. He had four siblings. Thomas Custer and Boston Custer were two of his younger brothers who died in the war, under his command. His two other siblings were Margaret Cutser and Nevin Custer, Nevin did…

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    situations that slow her down from finding him. But luckily for Abby, her family and friends help her along the way. The main characters are Abby, Tam, Abby’s Mama (Holly Whistler), Abby’s Daddy (Ian Whistler), Mrs. Ivy Calhoun, Olivia McButtars, Cheyenne Rivers, and Abby’s Meemaw (Agnes Whistler). Abby and Tam are loyal friends, stuck together like glue, and are each other's north star.…

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    5 1-2 Analyze and judge the meaning of the Cheyenne Mountains? Schlosser describes the Cheyenne Mountains similar to a precious baby. The mountains have a beauty to them that can not be found otherwise. However, the vast mountains maybe beautiful, but inside includes a military base. This is comparable to a fast food chain. One obtains food. Although it seems that the person benefited from the calories, these calories include sugars and fat. The Cheyenne Mountains and a fast food chain are…

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    Christmas in Dixie It’s been a few years since I composed a Christmas letter because final grading always trumped my desire to celebrate the season and keep touch with friends and family. So, let’s catch up! As most of you know, I love mountains, creeks, moonlight (perhaps moonshine), walks in the woods, and bonfires. Additionally, I really dislike snow & ice, frigid temps, gray skies, and prairie winds. Due to this fact, Chris and I spent many years discussing possible locations to relocate…

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    Lane Frost Research Paper

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    MAY HAVE MORE BODY POINTS THAN ARE LISTED HERE. THIS IS JUST A STARTING POINT. I. Introduction A. Attention–getter/Hook to draw in your reader (This will be a couple sentences usually – the bulk of your introduction paragraph.) July 30, 1989 in Cheyenne WY one of the greatest bull riders in the country died that day in the arena from…

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    Buffalo Tribe Short Story

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    Cheyenne Narrative Gather around children so that I can tell you the story of how I became one of the first women warriors of the Great Cheyenne Tribe. First, let me start off by telling you how life was in this tribe before the settlers came and took our land. Before they came, our village was relatively peaceful. We held lots of ceremonies to honor “The Great Spirit” and all of our tribal accomplishments. Back then the buffalo wasn’t as rare so we had an abundant supply of food and a lot of…

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    How did the Lewis and Clark expedition impact the United States? Starting with the birth of the United States, waterways were essential for trade, communication, transportation, and the formation of colonies. With the Louisiana Purchase under way, colonizing the west became a large priority due to the many resources and opportunities it held. In 1803, under the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, the United States purchased a large sum of land from France which was known as the Louisiana…

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