Congress's movement of termination slowed and ceased because of many Native Americans crossed tribal lines to protest termination legislation. ... The Greenough statue was a statue placed in front of the East entrance of the U.S. ...
Nor were they united in their common goal, but were frequently divided into rival factions, split along political, religious, ethnic (or tribal) or special interest lines. ... Then came Vinh Yen, a "set-piece" battle fought along conventional lines that resulted in a decisive French victory. ... Moreover, the myriad sectarian interests present in the South, the Catholic areas and the domains of the Cao Dai, Hoa Hao and the Binh Xuyen, were satisfied to negotiate with the French for regional autonomy and prevented the formation of a broadly based popular front. ...
Cimino puts great effort into emphasizing deep ties between the three lead characters, Michael, Nick, and Steven, through their work in front of the blast furnace, their after hours at the neighborhood bar, and, especially, their hunting in the mountain peaks for bucks. ... After escaping the inhumane tortures, the three friends escape back to American lines. ...
