The Northern tribe dealt with colder weather, scarce food situations, and were known as hunting and gathering Indians. ... They had to accept that that when the months of February to march cane around food would be very scarce and would have to go sometimes up to ten days without food. ... A smaller population was good for the harsh winter months when food was scarce, it lead to less harming of the ecosystem. ...

• Word Count: 739
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

English II The story "The American Indian Wilderness" By Louis Owens takes a look at the meaning of the word wilderness from the point of view of the white European settlers and from the point of view of the Native Americans. The story begins with a description of a place the white people ca...

• Word Count: 338
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• Grade Level: High School

Native Americans shouldn't have been removed from Georgia. They were making strides towards incorporating more civilized customs, and their removal was unjust and inhumane. Furthermore, their right to be in Georgia was protected by various treaties and documents. Native Americans were called, "savag...

• Word Count: 621
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The American Revolution in 1776 was not a first war in America that fought for freedom, but before the American Revolution, there was another revolutionary war that fought for the same reasons. People seem to be forgetting and not realize that we did have a revolutionary war before the American Re...

• Word Count: 1128
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the United States and the first westerner to be elected president. His election marked an end of a political era dominated by the planter aristocracy of Virginia and the commercial aristocracy of New England. He fought his way to leadership a...

• Word Count: 1269
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• Grade Level: High School

Cronon stated that " What was a merchantable commodity' in America was what was scarce in Europe." ( Cronon, 20) The colonists relied on New England for things such as ". . . fish for salting, furs for clothing, timber for ships, sassafras for curing syphilis, and so on." ( Cronon, 20) A major commodity to the European settlers in the new world was trees that they could cut down into firewood. ...

• Word Count: 958
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

She saved cargo from an overturned ship, taught the men to forage when food was scarce, and showed them how to use every last bit of a kill; all this while guiding Lewis and Clark with a newborn baby on her back. ...

• Word Count: 1816
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School