Long before the white man set foot on Canadian and Saskatchewan soil, the Indians, or rather the Native Canadians had been living in North America. ... The conflicts led to many battles and wars. In these wars the Indian tribes were at a great disadvantage because of their modest numbers, nomadic life, lack of advanced weapons, and unwillingness to cooperate, even in their own defense. ... The outburst of society driven stereotyping and racism appeared in no time, and is still prominent in Canada and Saskatchewan. ... When the white man came to Canada for the first time, the natives look...

• Word Count: 1717
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This article review will focus on Philippa Levine's article "Battle Colors: Race, Sex, and Colonial Soldiery in World War I." ... The First World War's size and duration required Britain to utilize the strength of all her colonies to protect her land, therefore troops from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India and South Africa were imported to defend the crown. ... During such an unstable time like World War I many people probably acted in ways, which were not always typical. ... With their husbands, brothers and boyfriends off at war and these "new" and "different" soldiers eatin...

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These frequent occurrences may be a product of Ondaatje's immigration from Sri Lanka to Canada in 1962. ... It is through this experience that Patrick realizes the notion of multiculturalism and its importance to his Canadian heritage. ... In Tuscany, two Canadians, an alleged Englishman and a Sikh take refuge in the abandoned building during World War II. ... Before she leaves for her native Canada, Hana gives Almasy an overdose of morphine. ... Hana (his nurse) tells him "It's a war. ...

• Word Count: 1671
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There is no such thing as ethnic war 1. ... The regions that are considered as ethnic strife-prone are: Western Europe- Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland, France and Spain; Eastern Europe- Yogoslavia and newly independent countries of former Soviet Union; the Mediterranean and the Middle East- Cyprus, Turkey, Lebanon and Israel; Africa- virtually every nation; Asia- from Pakistan to the Philippines; and the Americas- from Canada throughout the Caribbean. ... Why there is no such thing as ethnic war? ... b) Economic Warfare: Economic factors...

• Word Count: 1928
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Much like Canadian theatre however, there was a time when a black man in any role, be it servant or slave, was virtually unheard of. It took the blaxpliotation films of the early nineteen seventies to change the stereotypical depiction of Black people in American Cinema, as it took The Farm Story, performed by a small troop of Canadian actors, to create a Canadian theatre industry. ... Depicting life before and after the civil war, all four archetypes are present in this film. ... "The Farm story- marked a point in time- before it there was no Canadian identity in theatre, after it there wa...

• Word Count: 1420
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

These men played on a "barnstorming" tour throughout America and Canada. ... The team also experienced hardship because a few of the players had to quit playing for the team because they were drafted to the army for World War II. ... "The Kues served as icons of racial pride to various Chinese communities across the United States and Canada" (Yep 59). ... This is because these men from San Francisco were able to leave and travel America and Canada, which was impossible for any person of color during that era and they were able to provide hope for Chinese Americans....

• Word Count: 889
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Klassen was born in Ukraine and raised in Canada. ... Under Klassen leadership Church of the Creator showed steady growth over the next ten years attracting neo-Nazi skinheads and white supremacists from across the United States and Canada. ... The slogan for the church members is RAHOWA, an acronym for Racial Holy War. ... They believe that the Jews were responsible for World War II and also for the World Trade Center attacks an September 11, 2001. ... History of Violence Throughout the "church- history it has been associated with many acts of violence such as the following: 1991 A ...

• Word Count: 1899
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

However, in 1876 after several brutal wars, the Sioux, Cheyennes, Arapahos, Kiowas, and Comanches complied to move to certain areas where whites were prohibited (Greenberg 33). ... Polk in the war with Mexico, which started in 1846. ... After the war, filibustering, another tactic of U.S. territorial expansion, was also driven against Spanish Florida, Mexican Texas, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean Islands. ... The West was not only a destiny of economic opportunity, but also an occasion for the conversion of residents such as French settlers of Canada and the Mississippi River Valley, as we...

• Word Count: 1393
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"Although surveys showed that many Canadian, Italian, Israeli, and Irish citizens lived and worked in California without proper credentials from the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), the popular campaign expressly targeted immigrants from Mexico and Central America." ... (Lipsitz 51). " "U.S. wars in Asia over the past five decades have also contributed significantly to this view of Asian Americans and Asians as foreign enemies incapable of being assimilated into a U.S. national identity."... Japanese and Japanese Americans, during World War II, were forced into internment camps."...

• Word Count: 1644
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Canada has just as much guns as we do, but their crime rate is really low. Why doesn't Canada have high killing rate like we do? ... The government spends more money on war, than trying to prevent crimes and funding the schools for children. ...

• Word Count: 1214
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Dubois explains this perfectly when he stated: "One ever feels his two-ness, -am American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strengths alone keeps it from being torn asunder......

• Word Count: 3543
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Being from Canada and coming down to the South, I honestly didn't know what to expect. ... Throughout O'Connor's work she explains and shows you as the reader what it was like to live in the post World War II South. ... As a reader of this story I cant help but jump in and put myself in the post World War II South and ask myself who I would vote for. ... There were a lot of movements going on post World War II like the Civil Rights Act from 1946-1953. ... The share of defense jobs held by blacks had increased from 3 to 8 percent" (Civil Rights Post World War II). ...

• Word Count: 2519
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

But as the war continued the atmosphere became increasingly hostile - The Muslim's image was irrevocably damaged after September 11th, though it is fair to say that this is also a world-wide issue. ... The much debated citizenship test is already active in countries like USA and Canada, and in Britain's case aims testing in English proficiency, legal and social systems and the roles of the Monarchy and other institutions. ...

• Word Count: 1386
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Just as it had been done against Germany during World War I by America, England, and France all together, allowing these countries to have the peace they had already individually gained. ... It was being published in many other countries such as the Caribbean, Central America, Canada, and throughout Europe, and Africa. ...

• Word Count: 2365
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School