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    The Misrepresentation of Native Americans Native Americans arrived in North America some 15,000 years ago, long before the Europeans came to colonize it. These people were indigenous to America, but were forcefully removed in a completely horrific fashion. Americans today don’t fully understand the culture and background of Native Americans and thus have created a wide variety of stereotypes about them. To what extent have stereotypes about Native Americans led to their misrepresentation in…

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    The settlers wanted to modernize the land, so they claimed it as theirs and felt a need to use it for financial reasons. This includes the digging of gold like how in the Treaty of Fort Laramie, the U.S. government agreed to allow the Sioux and Cheyenne keep their land “forever” and that it would not be disturbed by any trespassers. This treaty was broken when soon afterwards, the settlers arrived to…

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    New South Research Paper

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    What was the idea of the New South and how successful was it? Cheyenne (Varner) Richardson The New South was a reconstruction to get the South back on its feet, economically speaking. Much of the area had been damaged in the war, down to whole cities being wiped out. There was also the problem of freeing African-Americans from slavery. After the Civil War ended, the United States had to reintegrate both a formerly slave population and a formerly rebellious population back…

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    During this time, there were a large amount of supporters that were for permanent Indian country west of the Missouri River. These supporters had objected vigorously to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act for the land set aside for the Indians. Tribes along the Missouri River would be known as eastern Nebraska. Under white influence this side of the land were not particularly warlike or aggressive. But because of need to obtain land, it was first allotment between the Indians and white…

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    Road-trip: My Story At a hospital outside of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the first baby of 2 children was born. This occurred on September 26, 2002, in a state with barely 500,017 people and miles of farming, pastures, and dirt eating up the land. As the first, I was their pride and joy while we lived in small,log cabin and then on a horse ranch. My parents expected the most from me since I was their only child and celebrated my growth through the years. Their family rejoiced at the birth of me and my…

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    The indigenous plight against the “civilized” men is glossed over in traditional history books. In the domination and expansion of the Western settlement, the indigenous faced terrible conditions by the effects of the white men, whom in a Western fashion of conqueration eradicated the indigenous culture, and deliberately through the law committed acts of racial discrimination in the name of capitalism. Within the 1800s, the indigenous were forced onto reservation land slowly, and to be…

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    Euro Disney Essay

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    Almost everybody has been to an amusement park in their life these days. It might be a small one or a big one. Amusement parks are in all different kinds of themes, for example, fairy tales or animations. Every amusement park is set up different with structure or has different plans for the future. The organisation that will be talked about in this report is Euro Disney S.C.A. The aim of this assignment is to make a link between the theory, which was learned in this module, and Disneyland itself…

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    Fact: The most expensive fuel purchased during the trip cost $71.52 per gallon. That includes the price of chartering a Piper Cheyenne III aircraft to act as a fuel truck, Startled by the sunlight flooding my room, I woke up still in Los Mochis, but anxious to embark on our adventures of the day. The next stop was Mazatlan, situated on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, across from the southernmost tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Miguel and I were only planning to stay there long…

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    The Santa Fe Traders

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    More specifically, the Santa Fe traders, including Gregg himself, used horse, mules and oxen to draw wagons, with a change from horses to oxen coming in 1829 when Major Bennet Riley introduced the armed guard alongside the traders in order to protect the supply wagons. The military escorts slowed the progress of the wagon train as they had to wait for the escorts at the Council Grove (Figure 2). Although it seemed to help to psychologically to give a sense of security, it was the offices in…

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    Civil War Wrong

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    What if General Washing ton had been killed in battle during the American Revolution? What if the North had lost the Civil War to the South? To think about these occurrences, you have to imagine the unimaginable. What would the world look like without America? The United States has been even nicknames from its own citizens and people of other countries, such as, “Idiots,Powerful, Overrated, and Self-Absorbed.” America is an idea that people can acquire wealth not by taking it, but by earning it.…

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