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 Topic: p. 404-p.414 and your group pages |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1757 |
 Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 10:21 am Subject: p. 404-p.414 and your group pages |
| I absolutely love the fact that many Native Americans own and operate their own casinos. I think it is perfect karmic justice that the once oppressed, become the big guys who capitalize on the stupid ... | |
| Topic: Pp 379-400 |
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| Skarman Replies: 13 Views: 2145 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 10:50 am Subject: Pp 379-400 |
| The beginning of this reading further emphasized the 1960’s reputation in the US as being the decade that launched protest and change. We’ve got Martin Luther King leading the way on civil rights, pr ... | |
| Topic: 358-363 368-378 |
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| Skarman Replies: 10 Views: 1720 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 11:06 am Subject: 358-363 368-378 |
| This chapter seemed like a lot of trying to make amends with the Indians for treating them so poorly. The US established the Indian Claims Commission which attempted to compensate for the maltreatmen ... | |
| Topic: Pages 336-350 and 355-357 |
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| Skarman Replies: 14 Views: 2388 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:58 am Subject: Pages 336-350 and 355-357 |
| Again, I hear more about the US government transcending American laws. “if a tribe wanted at some point to exercise its Winter Doctrine water rights, and the whites in the surround exercised sufficie ... | |
| Topic: 4/14 |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1934 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2010 7:49 am Subject: 4/14 |
| I had always heard of Andrew Jackson being a stingy president, but this chapter worsened my opinion of him even more so. Completely conscious of the strict laws of the Constitution, Jackson deliberat ... | |
| Topic: 4/13 |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1551 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:07 am Subject: 4/13 |
| The Natives couldn't understand the concept of owning land. They thought that land was what it was and people should be able to make use of it, as a municipal ground. So, when Bradock exclaimed “No ... | |
| Topic: which tribe do YOU have? |
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| Skarman Replies: 3 Views: 893 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 7:18 am Subject: which tribe do YOU have? |
| I've got the Navajos. I couldn't find the reading either. | |
| Topic: due 4/9 |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1779 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 9:53 am Subject: due 4/9 |
| The influence of horses on the Cheyenne structure and society is genuinely interesting. What I thought were just animals domesticated for the sole purpose of being able to get around much more easily ... | |
| Topic: due 4/7 |
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| Skarman Replies: 15 Views: 3027 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:17 am Subject: due 4/7 |
| I focussed my attention on the story of Hiwatha on page 163. What I found particularly captivating were the similarities between it and aspects of Christianity, Europe's predominant religion. The gri ... | |
| Topic: Due 4/5 -- Charles Mann Reading |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 2043 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 11:02 am Subject: Due 4/5 -- Charles Mann Reading |
| The question regarding the love and respect for nature is something we pondered in Environmental History. I think there is a large difference between the ideas of nature and the environment. Nature, ... | |
| Topic: Reading due 4/2 |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1670 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 9:58 am Subject: Reading due 4/2 |
| From the very first sentence of the chapter, Page makes it apparent that he wants us to believe the Native Americans were a civilized people. I agree with Meg that this was the central thesis of the ... | |
| Topic: Due 4/1: Response to Reading from Ch. 3 |
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| Skarman Replies: 8 Views: 1374 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 9:30 am Subject: Due 4/1: Response to Reading from Ch. 3 |
| I understand the message behind the story in the beginning, to be one with and respect the animals on which you prey. But this reads to me as you can hunt any animal you please as long as you have so ... | |
| Topic: TEST |
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| Skarman Replies: 11 Views: 1747 |
Forum: U.S. History: Native Americans Mod 6 Posted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:53 am Subject: TEST |
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| Topic: final project questions |
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| Skarman Replies: 7 Views: 1039 |
Forum: Environmental History Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 10:06 am Subject: final project questions |
| For my project, I interviewed my grandfather who worked at our family’s scrap metal business for 42 years. He called himself a “worshipper of nature,” always telling us canoe-trip stories about how h ... | |
| Topic: The Lost Year |
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| Skarman Replies: 5 Views: 816 |
Forum: Environmental History Posted: Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:51 am Subject: The Lost Year |
| I also couldn’t help but think about Haiti after this reading. I was reminded of the controversial Pat Robertson comment about Haiti wreaking this disaster upon themselves for having made a pact with ... | |
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