Cheyenne

In early August, 600 Cheyenne warriors attacked a haymaking party at Fort C.F. Smith. In the battle that followed, known as the Hayfield Fight, the Indian braves suffered heavy losses because of the soldiers’ new weapons (Sanford, William R. “The 23). Although the soldiers had…

The spiritual dance that Wovoka stressed upon would be performed with hundreds of people in attendance. The people would gather in a large circle in a space that was cleared of all grass and obstructions on the reservation. Sheets would then be placed around them. A freshly cut sapling would be placed in the center of the circle to le praised as the prayer tree. The sapling would be decorated with a multicolored cloth or occasionally a miniature American lag. Wovoka, dressed in a white man’s…

Today’s hot topic is whether or not to allow immigrants across to United States border. Has America forgotten the Natives were the first people who laid claim to this county, or that we were once immigrants also? In 1492 the coming of the Europeans started with the famous Christopher Columbus when he “Discovered America”. They lived in peace for many years until a series of events broke out that would eventually lead to the The Battle of the Wounded Knee. After the battle occurs the people start…

Beginning with the colonization of the United States of America, the lives of Native Americans were forever altered. When colonists began to settle in America and then spread out further west they clashed, many times violently, with the Native Americans already there. A lot of Native Americans were killed, forced off their land, and treated like savages or lesser than the “white man”. One of the most famous incidents of Native Americans being forced of their lands was the Trail of Tears.…

Over 150 years ago, our nation went through a major battle known as the Civil War. It was a conflict where 620,000 American soldiers died because of the different viewpoints between the North and the South. The years following this great battle molded our nation to become the land of the free and the home of the brave. The next 50 years for the United States of America were marked by the quest for freedom of different sorts, expansion as a nation, and modernization. It began with the hard-fought…

Sydnie Holder 3.9.16 Mr. Modica Early American History Impacts of the Transcontinental Railroad Since the dawn of time man has strived to be on the move, exploring the unknown and seeking news ways of getting from one point to another. The innovation of transportation gave people the gift of exploration and traveling to places they have never been able to go before. During the early 1800s the main modes of travel were wagons, horses or on-foot, causing travel to be difficult…

Whites change and weaken the dominance of Indians in the Plains? Migration, conflict, and cultural change occurred even before the whites began to arrive as the Comanches drove the Apaches off the central plains to the upper Rio Grande valley, the Cheyenne…

Cheyenne Baker McCorkle Position Essay Date Here- The Media and Female Body Image The media is everywhere. Magazines. TV shows. Movies. People are exposed to it on the daily. But, very little attention is given to whom is exposed or what messages are being conveyed. Females, young and old, from the very beginning are exposed to the broadcasting and the sorts. Image upon image of a “perfect” female are constantly drilled into their heads. Everything from “flawless” skin to “proportioned” bodies…

To those who are open to it and who seek out the company of ghosts, it is always thrilling to record evidence of a haunting on film. This euphoric feeling is multiplied when the site in which this evidence is captured is as lovely and haunted as St. Albans Sanatorium. It was during a photo session on November 1, 2014 for which Pat Bussard O’Keefe was shooting for After Dark Magazine, that two of the Ghost Writers’ team members recorded a most unusual anomaly. Pat and Ken O’Keefe photographed a…

Cheyenne Ramirez (observer) observed two preschool-aged girls on Saturday, February 24, 2018. The observations took place in the homes of each child, not in any formal school settings. During the observations, 2 adults were always present. The preschool-aged observations were conducted between 10 am and 12:30 pm. Child A (Age 3, Female) had her parents present and her mother Gabriela Hurtado can be contacted at (559) 350-6797. Child B also had her parents present and they provided the contact…