The Europeans immediately recognized the immense wealth of natural resources that this vast and diverse land had. ... The Europeans immediately recognized the immense wealth of natural resources that this vast and diverse land had. ... A Wampanoag Indian described the impact as " A long time ago they had wise, men which in a grave manner taught the people knowledge, but they are dead, and their wisdom is buried with them, and now men live a giddy life, in ignorance, till they are white headed, a...

• Word Count: 3899
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

As more and more people migrated to America land for farming started to become scarce. ... The government started expanding the country by purchasing land from other countries. With all this new land, people started heading west to purchase their own. ... The Europeans believed that humans had domination over the land. ... Also, the ill treatment of the Native Americans by the land hungry Europeans virtually wiped out their civilization. ...

• Word Count: 3125
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Rather than becoming a slave in an unfamiliar land, several slaves leaped overboard to their deaths. ... Human excrement was prevalent in the slave decks of the ship along with the stench of diseased and dead bodies. ...

• Word Count: 2584
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

NAGPRA applies when human remains and funerary objects are recovered from federal or Indian land. It states that ownership or control of Native American human remains or objects shall be given to lineal descendents of the Native American or Indian tribe on whose land such objects or remains were discovered or Indian tribe which has the closest cultural affiliation and states a claim for such remains or objects to the study of the remains. (3) A coalition of five Native American tribes claim Kennewick Man as an ancestor and have requested that his bones be returned for proper burial under NAGRP...

• Word Count: 2825
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Made in 1959 and released in 1960 The Magnificent Seven marks the end of the traditional style of the Western genre. It is a Good Samaritan story with a difference, and it is clear to see the change in certain existing preconceptions within the film that contrast so greatly with those of it's predecessors amongst the traditional western. The initial perceptions of Mexicans within The Magnificent Seven are the same typical Mexican stereotypes within American Western movies up to and including the 1960's, these being the terrorising Bandido, and the helpless peasants. These two ste...

• Word Count: 3720
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Importance and Effects of U.S. Involvement in World War I and II Only about two hundred years old, the United States had developed into a major world power by the beginning of the 20th Century. The 1900's marked the beginning of a drastic change in the economy, communications and technologie...

• Word Count: 3869
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: High School