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    sworn in as president in 1901 he was ready to put many things in action. His sincere and honest character led him to initiate policies that still exist today. He was a great hunter and loved to hunt games in his leisure time, therefore the nickname “Cowboy” that people used to call him. In fact, he respected and loved the nature so much saying that, “Unless we maintain an adequate material basis for our civilization, we cannot maintain the institution in which we take so great and so just…

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    Where Bias Began Analysis

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    According to social psychology, a stereotype is a preshaped thought about a specific group or person, formed from previous encounters or perceptions. These thoughts involve assuming a person acts or looks a certain way depending on various factors, such as hair color and activities the person is involved in. According to psychologytoday.com, on “Where Bias Begins: The Truth About Stereotypes,” John Bargh, Ph.D., of New York University, suggests that stereotypes are created “from what social…

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    It is difficult to imagine waking up one day and finding that all things trusted to be true in the world have completely changed. This is exactly what happens to the family in Julie Otsuka’s novel When the Emperor Was Divine. In the novel, a Japanese American family’s journey during WWII and the major changes in their world are detailed. Life becomes full of unexpected turns and twists as they wait, grieve, and hope for normal again. Julie Otsuka uses symbolism through the color white, showing…

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    Dances With Wolves Myths

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    As the years progressed, so did humans. From Black and White to present day color high definition films, we as a society started to progress and started to appreciate and respect all cultures under the sun. Unfortunately, no matter how many years have passed, some ethnicities and races are still underrepresented not only in the papers and television, but also in the cinema, a particular race that has had the worse end of the stick are Native Americans. From the nineteenth century all the way up…

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    and Wrangler jeans is not likely to be seen in a crowd of guys wearing black biker jackets, ripped up jeans, and heavy metal rock band T-shirts. The “cowboy” would more than likely feel out of place and uncomfortable. There is a lack of common interest which is illustrated in the dramatic differences in their clothing styles. For instance, the “cowboy” would probably prefer listening to country music and participating in outdoor activities such as hunting or four-wheeling. “Rockers,” on the…

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    Jealousy is just another part of everyday life. As shown in Bobbie Ann Mason 's "Being Country", the story just shows that it 's normal to be envious of others and just look at positive things in their lives while ignoring the negative things. For example, when Mason 's family was having dinner, instead of looking at it like a feast because of the plentiful food her family had. Mason looked at it as "fuel for work". Instead of always looking at the positive side, we as humans like to generate an…

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    Cherokee Short Stories

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    He grabbed Seth by the scruff of his collar and lifted him so that they were face-to-face. From a distance, I didn’t like him. Up close, I liked him even less. A fuzzy mullet, full mustache, hardly any neck. His attire—cowboy boots and a large belt buckle like a rodeo bronc rider—was typical for the humdrum dwellers of Whodunit Hill, a suburb in Clandestine County. Seth struggled, kicking and pummeling the air. “This is private property,” the man said, stepping over a…

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    two teams can go into the Super Bowl, and only one comes out champion. The top winning players according to statista the top Super Bowl wins goes to the Pittsburgh Steelers, with six wins and the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49rs, and Dallas Cowboys are right behind with five wins. These teams may not be everyone's favorite teams but according to the statistics they are some of the best teams in the NFL.…

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    Native American tribes danced in drum circles and sounds that were unique to each tribe, which was a tradition. Pow-wows are significant in many ways which began the merging of old and new traditions because of forced migration into reservations, which resulted with many of them going into Oklahoma. Oklahoma became home to many Native Americans, and after migrations, it became an area full of rich culture. In the late 1800’s, the Kiowa tribe began a new ceremony and dance, which was unique to…

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    He won his mate on his home turf. Now he has to prove himself on hers. Lana Dixon may have won her destined mate’s heart, but that was in Arizona. Now, she’s bringing her desert wolf home to meet her family — the sworn enemies of his pack. How far will they push her mate to prove himself worthy? And is their relationship ready for the test? NOTE: DISCOUNT & KU! You can get this title together with all three other Desert Wolf stories for a DISCOUNTED price by buying or borrowing DESERT WOLF:…

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