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I enjoyed this reading, and thought it fit very well as our last reading, but I also found it discouraging/depressing. One interesting thing I picked up on while reading was the size comparison of the ...

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The first thing that really stuck out to me in this reading was the rectangular shapes of the reservations. I feel like this really emphasizes how little the US government cared about th ...

My notes aren't the best but,

Cause and Effect:
• Red cloud signed, due to that his people lose rights
• Red Cloud signed, loses respect from sitting bull
• By defending his people and his chie ...

I really enjoyed this reading. I thought it was incredibly interesting to read all these seemingly positive accounts of something we view so negatively. I feel like one of the reasons that the boardin ...

The first thing that really stuck out to me in this reading was the rectangular shapes of the reservations. I feel like this really emphasizes how little the US government cared about the Native Ameri ...

While it was surprising that Jon Ross was only one eighth Cherokee, it makes sense that they would have someone who is predominately not-Native American be their representative because he would be res ...

Like other people, I was interested to learn about the Native American perspective on the American Revolution, previously when thinking of the American Revolution, I never once put the Native American ...

First thing that I found interesting was that the status of the women in the Indian tribes was more reliant on their families of origin and not their husband. It seems like women had many more rights ...

I thought it was very interesting the way the Chief Powhatan came into power, and governed his nations. I never knew that Native Americans tribes or nations operated in this way. Although it was proba ...

Every time I see these facts about these colossal indian population decreases, I am shocked. It doesn't matter how many times I see them, it is just such a preposterously huge number and percent I can ...

I thought the main idea of the article was less about the landscape of North America pre-Columbus and more about the peoplescape. He mainly talked about the populations of different tribes and the imp ...

Like everyone else mentioned, I think civilized is a description of the organization and sophistication of a society runs itself. But another important factor is if and how they conform to the “standa ...

There were a couple parts of the reading that I found particularly interesting. Before Page even mentioned the arguments against the Pleistocene Overkill theory, I thought it seem a little improbable, ...