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    The company’s regime in India eventually came to an end in 1857, when there was an outbreak of an anti-British rebellion. The introduction of the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle was the main cause of the rebellion. The cartridges that contained the gunpowder were greased with animal fat. While Muslim soldiers were prohibited to eat pork, it was forbidden for many Hindu soldiers to eat beef. Due to these religious views, a colossal uproar was caused. Thereby, many Indian soldiers refused to use…

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    The tenuous partnership began disintegrating more so as early as the 1845 Treaty with the Creeks, which would be temporarily moderated with the elimination of all slavery among the Seminoles and the other Five Civilized Tribes (Creeks, Choctaw, Cherokee, and Chickasaw) because of Federal pressures to grant rights and cession of land to the African-American members of the Indian nations. There still existed the racial issue of African-American Freedmen that associated with their Native American…

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    To take something and claim it as yours, when you never owned it in the first place...the United States government and public supporters sought to justify the removal of Cherokee Indians in the 1820 and 1830s, and tried to move them west of the Mississippi river. Big supporters like Lewis Cass and the state of Georgia played a big role in justifying the removal. Lewis Cass wrote essays to support, and Georgia told the Cherokees to either abide by Georgia law, or get out. United States and…

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    annually delegated in Washington to protest this problem, but that started becoming unsuccessful, so they proceeded to create their own printing press called Cherokee Phoenix. The creators of the first Native American newspaper were Elias Boudinot and Samuel Worcester. It was one of the most outstanding achievements made by the Cherokee Nation and acted as the official voice of the government for the seven years that it was published from an office in the capital city of New Echota. Since…

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    North-West Resistance Monument Public History Statement in Queen’s Park. Summary of the conflict The North-West Resistance was a ferocious five-month rebellion that was started in the spring of 1985 by Metis militants and their allies of Aboriginal background against the Canadian government in the north-West territories. It was sparked off due to the fear and insecurity of rapid changes in the North-West Territories which threatened the existence and livelihoods of the Metis, Aborigines and the…

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    The Age of Jefferson and Jackson had many similarities as well as differences in the cultural realms. Both of them being democratic gave them similar, but at the same time contrasting views. As the third president of the US, Thomas Jefferson did much for his people. Prohibiting slave importation during his second term and adding the 12th Amendment to the United States Constitution, Jefferson worked hard to improve life for Americans. He wrote the Declaration of Independence, found the…

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    The novel The Education of Little Tree concentrates on the points that tells of a little boy’s life as a Native American. Little Tree’s parents passed away, so he moved with his grandparents in the mountains. During his stay, they informed him about his heritage. They thought if he didn’t know about the past, he wouldn’t have a future. Grandma and Grandpa said ‘If ye don’t know where ye people have been, then ye won’t know where your people are going.”(40) As he grew older he realized what was…

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    The image I found on Google presents a quiet, free, and peaceful scenery of the nature. Everything happened there are by God’s will. There are no government regulations, no uneven development of places, and no inequality between people. Residents who lived there adopt a free lifestyle; they do not need to worry about what will happen tomorrow. There is no worry and no regret for the residents because they follow their hearts and let other people to decide whether they are serious or not.…

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    If there was one lesson I could teach it would be the gruesome treatment of Native Americans under Andrew Jackson’s presidency. Prior to Jackson’s presidency Native Americans had been treated poorly. Since the arrival of the first Europeans the natives had experienced abuse and enslavement. Some were brutally slaughtered in wars over territory or had been exposed to diseases. Others were forced to assimilate to European ideals. For example, in 1819 Congress had tried to “civilize” the natives by…

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    In 1928, Andrew Jackson was ironically granted the honor of becoming immortalized on the twenty dollar bill. He has become an important part of America’s history. Most of the younger generations automatically assume Andrew Jackson was a decent, honorable man. However, growing up around violence and death, Andrew Jackson grew to be unpredictable. “Here was an apparently unbalanced, excitable, insecure, and defensive boy coming of age in a culture of confrontation and violence. It was not, to say…

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