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    Kansas Rock Art

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    The Comparative Study Of Hoof Print Petroglyph At Kansas Rock Art Site 14EW405 and the Ethnographic Ledger Books of the Late 19th Century Introduction The study of the rock art in North America is a vast milieu of differing peoples and times. Some areas, and traditions, are well studied, with the understanding of the people who created the works are more defined in their source. Kansas, with the exception to a few sites, is not one of those areas. With a slow trickle, the expansion of…

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    In the scholarly journal, “The Chief is Dead” by Antonio Curet, the subject of discussion is the tribe of the Taino, which inhabited the island of Hispaniola. Curet examines the Taino in order to determine how the tribal society functioned. According to Curet, the accounts of the Taino are unreliable due to European influences on the succession process. Curet creates an argument explaining that European documents are vague and unreliable in regards to the Taino society due to the lack of…

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    Political Ideology

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    It’s now more than four years since PTI took hold over the governance of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Some positive changes during this PTI era are as follows; • The PTI-led KP government has completely depoliticized the police and by no means, a minister, chief minister or any person can interfere in the activities of police. • Health system has improved significantly. Patients say that doctors are always there in the hospitals to treat their ailments. “Sehat ka insaf” program was launched to counter…

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    Mainstream America has made us believe that Native Americans are simpleminded, when in fact, many of them are very articulate. You can’t pick and chose a couple of bad decisions or mistakes to define a whole race. For instance, Chief Seattle (a Native American from the 18th century) wrote a heartfelt speech about his love and appreciation of the land. He explains how differently Native Americans view the Earth versus Mainstream America, “There is no quiet place in the white man’s…

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    the world until his death. He died in 2013 at the age of 95. Nelson Mandela was born into a royal family he was born on july 18, 1918. Nelsons family was from tembu tribe in south africa village in mvezo, his father gadla henry mphakanyiswa was a chief in mvezo He had nine daughters and four sons. after his father past in 1927 mandela was only 9 years old at the time. Nelson was known by hes birth name, rolihlahla. He was adopted by jongintaba dalindyebo, with was a very high ranking thembu…

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    under Britain 's future rule. After suffering devastating casualties, at the hands of the ‘Red Coats’, the Native American tribal nations, and the burning of its nation 's capitol. The United States of America was able to pull through the difficulties with energetic leadership from President James Madison, repelling the powerful Red Coats, and their allies the Native American tribal nations led by Tecumseh.…

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    actress, model and a singer. Jenna Marbles is known for being a famous youtuber, comedian, and a viner. Next is Steve Jobs, he was the creator of the Apple company, he was an American businessman. He was best known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Next is Walt Disney. He was an American entrepreneur, cartoonist, animator, voice…

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    Choctaw Tribe Analysis

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    these women were being mistreated and doing work typical of European men. “If the women wanted a certain chief he was almost certain of election” (Swanton and Carleton 2001, 101). This quote from Swanton explains the important role women had in Choctaw government. Women held influential say in who became chief. Sometimes the wife of a chief would serve as an interim commander if the previous chief died suddenly. Next, women also held high positions in their government and were often present at…

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    Andrew Jackson impacted the lives of Indians after he signed the Indian removal act of 1830. This was supposed to be a peaceful process for the Indians, but caused many problems, and forced Indians off of their land. There were protests from both Indians and whites who did not agree with the Indian Removal Act, but whites wanted more land. The Indian Removal Act was a turning point in American history because of its impacts in Indian culture, Native relationships with Americans, and the creation…

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    Shaka Zulu Essay

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    KwaZulu-Natal Province on the Mhlatuze River. His mother Nandi (1760-1827) was a daughter of Bhebhe, a past chief of theLangeni tribe and the mother of the legendary Shaka, King of the Zulu’s. His father Senzangakhona kaJama, chief of the Zulu clan, which was small and insignificant at the time. In the late 18th century, the Zulus were an obscure Nguni tribe of some 1,500 people, ruled by a petty chief named Senzangakhona. In either 1786 or 1787, he met Nandi, a woman of the eLangeni tribe,…

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