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    large victory for the Red Cloud and his people. “After two years of resistance, Red Cloud had won his war.” (Brown 145). The attacks on settlers and other whites could’ve been prevented had they decided to give more to the Sioux for the road they wanted to build. In addition to the U.S. ignorance, the Apache people in chapter 9 are coexisting with the whites until Chief Cochise is brought to testify in a military court and is imprisoned despite his innocence. After escaping, he joins forces with Mangas and begins terrorizing white operations and settlements until the U.S. soldiers arrive and kill Mangas. In revenge, Cochise starts to attack the soldiers and the settlers in the southwest until his people are exhausted and surrender. The U.S. wanted to put them in Bosque Redondo, but the chiefs hated the idea and eventually moved South or to the mountains. “They had heard much, and all of it bad, about Bosque Redondo.” (Brown 200). After becoming weakened, Cochise and his Apache people slowly diminished to reservation life or to leaving the area. My solution to what happened, would to not have arrested Cochise, and to offer the Apache a reservation closer to their home. In chapter 10, the Modoc people want to surrender to the U.S. after skirmishes with white settlers, but they are sent to a reservation with unfriendly Indians and they ultimately decided to move south. Captain Jack meets another chief named Hooker Jim while moving, and Jack learns that Jim has killed several…

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    The United States Government used one saying to justify the persecution of millions Native Americans, Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny was the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. The doctrine caused the extinction of many tribes and their cultures. Some, however, were lucky enough to survive and continue their legacy. One such tribe was the Apache. Their name is believed to come from a Zuni word…

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    COC should be available to other offices’ patients and be willing to adapt to a changing environment. This includes sending patients’ records to their primary care provider in a timely manner and being open to referring to local providers for specialized testing such as MRIs and nerve studies. If resources are scare, organizations will often adopt various strategies with others instead of trying on their own and rightly so (Daft, 2008, p. 159). A benefit of understanding external environment…

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    OBJECTIVE: To continue to serve my community and the members of the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office by becoming a Deputy Sheriff Sergeant with the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: • Ability to quickly analyze and interpret the atmosphere at rapidly deteriorating and violent situations. Ability to synthesize this data to quickly develop a tactical plan to safely and effectively respond to the incident while ensuring the response coincides with State and Federal…

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    Life In 1960s

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    end right there. The bad boys Robert and Stone are out to get Preach and Chocise. They end it getting Chocise and beaten him to death. Each movie had different characters with different personalities like in the Outsider there was Sodapop, Dallas, and in the movie Cooley high there was Pooter and Cochise. Now Sodapop was Ponyboy older brother, I would say that Sodapop was the foil in the story reason giving is because he was totally different from his younger brother. Ponyboy envied his…

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    The four days ceremony encapsulate the Apache creation story by moving Inna Cochise through the stages of life infant, child, adolescent and womanhood. The ceremony begins with the rising of the morning star followed by an all-night dance of the young girl. These four days means little sleep, because emotion need to be set aside throughout the ordeal she about to encounter. The first day she is blessed with dust pollen to symbolize fertility, the second and third day the girls run toward the…

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    During World War I and following it, the United States was faced with issues that arose from the citizens of the country initiating mob violence to coerce other citizens to conform the majority group’s activities. Groups of individuals who deviated from the majority were viewed as impeding the war effort or of being traitors to the United States. This ideology appeared during the First World War and continued after it following the first Red Scare. Since on of the greatest fears of the time was…

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    Fort Bowie Research Paper

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    Fort Bowie played an important part in the wars with the Chiricahua Apache in year 1861. Lieutenant George Bascom confronted Cochise in a confrontation that lasted over twenty-five years in bloody conflicts between the Apache and the U.S. Army. General James H. Carleton, who founded the Fort, lead an army eastward in 1862 to check the Confederate offensive in New Mexico. A battle occurred when Cochise and his allies ambushed the soldiers but the soldiers ended up being victorious. Fort Bowie…

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    Cherokee Tribe Habitat

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    The art they did was pipe carving, rivercane baskets, gourd art, and pottery. They also did traditional crafts. Other information There were many famous Native Americans in the Cherokee tribe. The first one was Red Cloud. He was born in 1822 and died in 1909. The next one was Cochise. He was born in 1815 and died in 1874. The next one is Maria TallChief. She was born in 1925 and she has not died yet. The next one is Crazy Horse. He was born in 1840 and died in 1877. The next one…

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    For 10 years I was unable to travel outside the United Staes. However, the opportunity to travel with other DACA (Deferral Action for Childhood Arrival) students to Mexico City was open to me, during this one week out I was allowed to join the Mexican government conferences on how to help youth. This educational experience led me to realize that there are many individuals that are interested in traveling and learning other cultures, the links that are formed when one travels with other are…

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