Territory of Hawaii

Every Indian tribe is different, some may be similar but no two tribes are exactly the same. The Pequot tribe, known for their trade in beadwork and basketry, is located in what is now known as Connecticut, near rivers. The men hunt their own food, which are wild animals, such as deer, while the women in the tribe stick to planting crops. Unfortunately the Pequots were blamed for the death of someone whom they never killed. After the war that ended in 1638 there was a treaty signed in which it…

In the 1940s, Japanese-Americans were considered loyal to the United States. That was until “Japanese naval and air forces attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, bringing the U.S. into World War II.” (Japanese-American Internment, paragraph 1)The Government immediately passed an Executive Order (9066) which allowed military forces to turn areas into restricted places where any alien group can be held. Unfortunately…

Native American culture is studied in respect to the indigenous cultures who are explorers for their cultural and literary influence throughout the years. It is important to understand the culture, history and their relationship with human beings and natural world. Even the first Native American literary texts existed orally and they link the earth living people with the plants and animals, the rivers and rocks, and all things considered substantial in the life. Oak, maple, pine, cedar, fir,…

I was given the chance to visit the Boise Art Museum recently, and was pleasantly surprised at the artwork on display. As well as the various stories behind them. The artwork was separated into different exhibitions and galleries for the viewing. Including the Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Kay Hardy and Gregory Kaslo Collection, Tall Tales, Laura Heit: Earth and Sky, etc. However, the exhibition Minidoka: Artist as a Witness caught my attention in particular. It was based around…

Many people around the world have no idea what is happening to the native ecosystem in Hawaii, most people would just assume that it is perfectly intact and will last forever. Yes, the ecosystem will last a very long time, but unless we do something about it, it will be in dire straights not long from today. This paper will discuss the history of this growing problem, the effect is has on, not only people in Hawaii but people worldwide, and what can be done to help solve this terrible…

The goal of the website One Island is directed to inform the reader about the history of food and agriculture in Hawaii. This source helps the reader understand the old ways of life in the ancient Hawaiian times and their self sustainable methods of farming. In this website, the author explains how we can use the land to create a more self sustainable and eco friendly community. The information contained in this source is reliable because they backup their information with studies done by large…

One of the many privileges and freedoms we have as Americans is the freedom to pick the future president of our country. This year our final candidates we had to choose from was either Donald J. Trump or Hillary Clinton. By the end of the race Hilary had more support from the people, so naturally we thought that Hilary was going to win the election. However, when the results of the Election came back, and we found out that Donald J. Trump won it got me wondering how did a person who had the…

My family and I are going to Hawaii on March 23-30, 2015. The trip will take 5 hours on the plane. We stayed at a hotel right next to LAX so when we wake up we are calling a taxi and driving to LAX. The best part of going was I was with my family my Aunt Ciara, her boyfriend Michael, my dad, my mom, and my nana and her husband. We are on our way to Hawaii I was scared because that was my first plane ride over the ocean. When we got there it was so nice. We went to a limo to our…

Surfing and Bodyboarding are both watersports that millions of people participate in (3). Surfers and body boarders can be found all around the world at beaches and reefs. Both these sports are very popular. Both offer different sets of manoeuvres that are commonly seen and used within the sport. Surfers and bodyboarders have often fought over the superiority of the respective sports, however the reasoning behind this is often vague at best (4). Bodyboarding is a water sport in which the rider…

The history of the festival can be traced back to 1912, when Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo donated 3,000 cherry blossom trees to the city. Today, they seem to be an inherent part of the D.C. cityscape. However, the process to bring them over took many years of collaborative effort, beginning with Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore, an American writer and geographer, who would go on to become the first female board member of the National Geographic Society. In 1885, after returning from her first trip to Japan…