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- 5731: The Trail Of Tears
- ... English and the Cherokees'. The Cherokee had mixed blood from the early British settlers and traders. Therefore, the Cherokee were educated in both languages. For over half a century the Cherokee have abstained from becoming American Citizens until 1906 when the Unites States made all tribal members U.S. Citizens. A year later the Indian Territory was admitted into the Union as the state of Oklahoma. During this period many Cherokee ...
- 5732: Slavery
- The issue of slavery has been touched upon often in the course of history. The institution of slavery was addressed by French intellectuals during the Enlightenment. Later, during the French Revolution, the National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man, which declared the equality of all men. Issues were raised concerning the application of this statement to the French colonies in the West Indies ...
- 5733: New York Times Co. V. United S
- The New York Times printed allegedly classified documents that leaked from the Pentagon about the war in Vietnam. A 47 volume classified history of the American involvement in Vietnam was distributed to the Times and, later, the Post by Daniel Ellsberg, a minor writer in the Pentagon Papers. The Times published these papers bit by bit until the Nixon administration sought ...
- 5734: Plains Indians
- ... the Plains Indian Sun Dance. http://www.envirolink.org/arrs/psyeta/sa/sa1.1/lawrence.html (Feb 3, 1997) Eliade, M. (1975). Myths, Dreams, and Mysteries. New York: Harper and RowKehoe, Alice B. (1992). North American Indians A Comprehensive Account. New Jersey: Prentice-HallSchwatka, Frederick. (1889-1890). The Sun-Dance of the Sioux. Century Magazine. Pp. 753-759.Welker, Glenn. The Sun Dance http://www.indians.org/welker/sundance.htm (Jan ...
- 5735: So Long A Letter and A Raisin In The Sun: Love and Wealth
- ... that moment she decided to become a doctor. She falls in love with an African exchange student, Asagai. He opens up her eyes to her past and culture, which she had been left behind being American. She becomes fascinated with her ancestors and wants to learn more about her true home, Africa. He believes there is only one kind of feeling between a man and a woman; and he has it ...
- 5736: Reconstruction
- Following the American Civil War came the Reconstruction Act. This is when the North helped rebuild the South from the total destruction which happened during the Civil War. Discussed below are three effects the Reconstruction Act had on ...
- 5737: US History
- ... the invasion (Speakes 161-162). There was no evidence that the student or citizens were in any danger, except during the invasion. In fact, eight days after the murder of Bishop, no incident involving an American had arisen. The idea doesn‘―t even make sense considering that one of the island main sources of income was the school and tourism. Tourism, was the answer given by Grenada to the questions of ...
- 5738: Ernie Pyle
- ... involvement in WWII, reporting on Allied operations in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France. Pyles column during WWII reported on the life and sometimes death of the average soldier to the millions of the American home front. He had a simple, warm, human writing style. He was widely popular, especially during WWII. Pyles columns covered almost every branch of the service from quarter-master troops to pilots. He saved ...
- 5739: The "Hemingway Hero"
- The "Hemingway Hero" Prevalent among many of Ernest Hemingway's novels is the concept popularly known as the "Hemingway hero", an ideal character readily accepted by American readers as a "man's man". In The Sun Also Rises, four different men are compared and contrasted as they engage in some form of relationship with Lady Brett Ashley, a near-nymphomaniac Englishwoman who ...
- 5740: The Repressive Governments of Zamiatin's We and Orwell's 1984
- ... in We, many people live and die by their schedules which must be followed to the most minute detail. During World War II, our own government, the supposed bastion of freedom, detained thousands of Japanese-American citizens simply because their parents were born in the wrong country. Americans are required to have We-like Social Security numbers which allows "our" I.R.S. to track our money to make sure we ...
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