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    Set, in part, in the tiny town of Tularosa, New Mexico, Tularosa by Michael McGarrity is a story of muder, mystery, history, and culture. Kevin Kerney, an injured, ex-chief of detectives for the Santa Fe police department, must come out of retirement when his godson, Sammy Yazzi, a Navajo, Native American soldier, goes missing from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. As the story unfolds, Kerney must dig deep into stories from his own past, as well as stories of the native people of the…

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    this type of art in stressing the importance of these works and how they produced dimensions of a tribe’s culture. Subsequently, an artist by the name of Joan Sloan and dealer Amelia White, in 1931, organized an expose showing modern watercolors by Pueblo Indians adjacent to the artwork of their ancestors, beadwork, pottery, poetry, and baskets. This exhibit was the Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts. This was a crowning exhibit in the history of representation of native culture’s art in museums.…

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    Thousands of years before the Europeans arrived to the New World, there were natives of the Western Hemisphere that consisted of 2,000 different cultures and lived in a variety of environments. These inhabitants are known as the Indians, or the Native Americans, who migrated from Asia roughly 30,000 years ago when the West was going through vast climatic changes due to the Ice Age. The Indians developed new methods of finding food such as hunting in the north, fishing near bodies of water,…

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    It is a beautiful pueblo with roads made of stone and dirt and houses made of bricks. Flowers and trees adorn the houses and schools. Concepción de Buenos Aires is not that big but it can be called a town. We got to my house. At the front is a tall black metallic gate and…

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    sick and the “lawyer said they’re gettin’ a lot of money” from the company in restitution (Mirabal, Skeleton of a Bridge 66). According to the government, in order to gain more leverage over the decisions that affect their lives, the young men of the Pueblo must get an education, so Mirabal “was going to school in Kansas, learning about refrigeration and accounting…[but] no one had electricity [in Taos] to own a refrigerator and accounting wasn’t going to help anyone either. Taos was almost…

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    North Korea and Vietnam was based on two events in 1968, which was called the Pueblo incident and the My Lai Massacre. North Korea captured the USS Pueblo one was killed and 82 others were held hostage for 11 months. The DPRK is where the ship is held. A sad thing of the Pueblo is that North Korea holds on to the past. The North Korea had a different reaction to the Vietnam . In March 1968 a company of American soldiers entered…

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    Conformity circulates the lives of many, in both societal and economical ways, and most of the time it occurs without realization. Kennan’s article reflects just this, our absent-minded way of submission. His use of relatable ideas and complex diction enforces his tone and opinion upon the reader. Oppression tends to relate in a situation when involving conformity however meager or drastic it may be. It is true that many countries’ government has lost its original intended power and now,…

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    differences. In the Native American stories; “The First False Face”, “The Buffalo and Corn” and “The Coyote” have many similarities. The first similarity is that they are all in a Native American country. In “The Coyote”, the story was based in Pueblo in the southwest. ”The First False Face”, is based in Cheyenne. ”The Buffalo and Corn”, is based in Seneca. These are all Native American countries where there are Native…

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    out the four corners of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. The Navajo Indian Tribe first settled in Arizona and New Mexico. When they reached New Mexico and Arizona they started to learn many things from the Pueblo Indians. A few things that the Navajo Indians learned from the Pueblo Indians including basket weaving, art and how to make clothes. Hogan’s is what the Navajo Indians lived in, Hogan’s consisted of mud, wooden poles and tree bark. There were two types of Hogan’s. The first type…

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    demonstrates two elements of cultures between Father Paul and Native American protagonists. In the Christian world, only God can cause rain, but for the Pueblo world, it is a task to every man to communicate to the cloud people to initiate rain. The characters in this short story show the power struggle between the white world made of Christians and the Pueblo community. There is the struggle between integration of the two cultures. The central theme here is death and burial culture. The Native…

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