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    Bigfoot Research Paper

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    be awesome if someone really proved that Bigfoot is real and there is a lot of them Upon big foots father's death,bigfoot became the leader of the tribe. They suffered during the Sioux war for the black hills after the war, they settled on the Cheyenne river in South Dakota. “Big foot encouraged his people to adapt to life on the reservation”(“Big foot”).Bigfoot is in the species of giants,It stands between 7 to 9 feet tall and completely covered in black or reddish hair. They leave behind…

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    With Indian forces combined, Custer had no chance. In the Battle of Little Bighorn, Crazy Horse and his ally, Chief Sitting Bull, led their combined forces of Sioux and Cheyenne to a stunning victory over Lieutenant Colonel George Custer and his men. The Indians were resisting the U.S. government’s efforts to force them back to their reservations. Finally the Custer was defeated but later on the U.S.A military pushed them…

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    Bear Butte Research Paper

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    very sacred site to many different Indigenous people’s cultures. Each of these cultures has their own origin story for the Butte. Bear Butte was the most sacred to the Cheyenne and to the Lakota peoples. The Cheyenne called it Noaha vose and Nahkohe vose meaning the giving hill and bear hill. The buttes origin story for the Cheyenne comes from the legend of Sweet Medicine. (Kinsella “Bear Butte: Crossroads of History”). Sweet Medicine travelled to the sacred butte, where the mountain opened up…

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    east, there was warfare with the Osage and Pawnee.In the early 18th[dubious – discuss] century, the Cheyenne and Arapaho began camping on the Arkansas River and new warfare broke out. In the south of the Kiowa and Comanche were Caddoan speakers, but the Kiowa and Comanche were friendly toward these bands. The Comanche was at war with the Apache of the Rio Grande region. They warred with the Cheyenne and Arapaho, Pawnee, Sac & Fox and Osages. They traded with the Wichita south along Red River and…

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    In 1875, many Sioux and Cheyenne left their reservations, frustrated with the U.S. Government and the infringement of 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…

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    Sioux Gold Rush Report

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    investigation is a treaty written in 1868 between the the United States (U.S.) government and the Native American nations of the Dakota Territory regarding ownership and land rights of the Black Hills. The other source is a firsthand account from a Cheyenne woman that lived through and experienced some of the events leading up to the Great Sioux War of 1876. Source A. Fort Laramie Treaty, 1868, PBS Archives of the West This primary source is a significant factor in understanding the purpose of…

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    Crazy horse was the leader of the Lakota Sioux. He was celebrated for his battle skills as well as his efforts to preserve Native American traditions. He fought alongside Sitting Bull and others in the American-Indian wars, and was instrumental in the defeat of George Armstrong Custer’s forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. After surrendering to federal troops in 1877, he was killed amid rumors of a planned escape. Since his violent and controversial death, Crazy Horse, or Tashunka Witko,…

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    The California gold rush was started by the discovery of gold nuggets in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848. This was one of the most significant events to shape American history during 19th century. As news of the gold spread, thousands of prospective gold miners traveled to San Francisco and the surrounding area. By the end of 1849, the non-native population of the California territory was some 100,000. A total of $2 billion worth of precious metal was extracted from the area during the Gold…

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    The individual I chose for my curious conversation was my supervisor, Cheyenne Jeffrey. Cheyenne has been in banking for 35 five years and has been a part of many changes within the banking world from innovation in technology, merging over to different owners and working with different direct reports and leaders. With this career there is a lot of change due to so much competition so I had the pleasure to interview Mrs. Jeffrey and learn more about how she dealt with influences, challenges and…

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    inventive read. This book is about Cheyenne Windler who is with her stepmom when the car is stolen, but Cheyenne was in the back of the car. The hardest thing for Cheyenne is that she is blind and she still has to find a way to get away from who she is kidnapped from. The book Girl, Stolen by April Henry is an inventive read with many strengths. In the first place, this book shows strong conflict in a few ways. One way this book shows conflict is between Cheyenne and Griffen. This is a…

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