Islamic Society of North America

Arctic Enterprises is an ATV, side by side, and snowmobile company. This Company's first name was Polar Manufacturing, but was soon changed to Arctic Enterprises. Arctic cat went bankrupt in 1982. Arctco, a new company took over Arctic Enterprises to keep producing Arctic cat machines, Two year after the bankrupt. Arctco was so successful they changed there name to Arctic Enterprises and kept selling Arctic Cat machines. The first Arctic Cat snowmobile was launched in 1961, and Arctic…

NAFTA was part of Trump’s election strategy (Abedi). Trump called NAFTA the “worst trade deal” in the history during a pre-election debate with Democratic party candidate Hillary Clinton (Knightley et.al.). He promised that the revised deal will put “America first”. Trump stated that the current terms is responsible for the country’s decline in manufacturing…

Many of our parents, textbooks, and even teachers fail to mention the early life before European arrival onto American soil. Most Americans don’t even know about the complex irrigation systems Natives built, the glorious cities which stood before the Europeans, and even the thousands of diverse tribes who had their own language, cultures, and history. Many textbooks illustrate and write about how Europeans have had a huge impact on our country, but what about the impact Natives had? Native…

Tlingit to be institutionalized and many were buried in mass graves. Tlingit people turned to the churches for relief, and in return were given new names to replace their Tlingit names destroying an important basis of identity and status in Tlingit society. Demoralization and hopelessness…

In 1889 buffalo were almost extinct and native americans were forced into reservations or are taken to private schools to change them from their unpropitious ways, and turn them into “perfect” christians (Docs 1,7, 12). Their land has been taken, their buffalo have been killed, and their culture has been ripped out of them. Before the mid 1800’s Native Americans were peripatetic. They would travel from place to place without a government, or rules. They covered most of the western United…

Many of the European colonists that had arrived in the Americas before the French had forced the Native American tribes off their land. An example of this was when the Puritans, with the help of the Narragansett, massacred the Pequots in order for them to have more land. Unlike the British, the French had paid…

North America was primarily colonized by Great Britain. These colonists were different from any other British territory because free English settlers came. This wasn't a takeover of some other people, this was newly discovered land. Interestingly enough, the American colonies did not end up staying under British rule. They rebelled and threw off British government. This, the American Revolution, had many conflicts before the war that were just as important. The major conflicts between the…

How did Americans create their own cultural identity in the first half of the nineteenth century? In the early nineteenth century Americans created their own cultural identity by, forging their own paths. While many Americans still adhered to their homeland customs and religions, they were free to seek out their own beliefs. No longer dependent on the British crown, Americans were becoming a force to be reckoned with. Advances in technology gave way to making travel and shipping faster.…

Delaware’s State History First Inhabitants Before the Europeans arrived, the Nanticoke and Lenni Lenape Indians. The Lenni Lenape Indians were peaceful indians. The Lenapes lived in small tribes and sometimes large villages of 200-300 people. In a Lenape clan, all the work was shared by men and women. The Indians started working at a very young age. The Women of the tribe farmed, dried food for winter, made clothes, slippers, and mats. The men of the tribe did did most of the hunting. The…

The first nations of the Americas arrived thousands of years ago and spread to all corners of the continents, but exactly how and when remains a matter of debate. Previously the Clovis were accepted to be the first culture to arrive in the Americas 13.5 kya (Goeble et al. 2008: 1497). The Clovis were characterised by quick migrations and the hunting of large game such as mammoth. This however, has been revised with the discovery of remains in both North and South America that pre-date 13.5…