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  • ...hed to the region by inhabitants and observers. The “Southwest” is not southwest of Mexico City, so the geographic nature of its designation implies its con ...e of human experience have changed over the last few decades. The American Southwest was once defined by American historians as part of the rewards of Manifest
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  • ...px|Figure 1. Image of a Zoroastrian temple. The Zoroastrian religion began to decline after the battle's results.]] ...he new Islamic Empire to emerge in the Middle East and, eventually, expand to other areas.
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  • ...saw the defeat of the Armada as an act of divine providence. It confirmed to them that England was a kingdom destined for greatness. == Why did Spain send the Spanish Armada to invade England? ==
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  • ...n era of globalism, trade, ideas, and people flow more freely from country to country and the period is usually marked by a prolonged time of relative pe ...es of globalism that comes to mind for most people as the Romans were able to meld a number of disparate tribes, kingdoms, and even the remnants of Near
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  • ...sn’t until after America became its own independent nation that it began to grapple with issues of citizenship and immigration. ...y. The earliest immigration and naturalization laws would reflect a desire to protect the relationship between whiteness and American identity.
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  • ...the Assyrian Empire, which at its height stretched from Egypt in the west to Persia in the east and included most of Anatolia, the Levant, and the Arabi ...emies grew tired of the malevolent regime and so came together temporarily to cast off the Assyrian yoke. The great city of Nineveh was destroyed in the
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  • ...survival of Native Americans undermined this argument, scholars were slow to reject it. The Native American rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s emph ...perhaps overblown, it demonstrated that it was clear that scholars needed to explain the perseverance of Native Americans.
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  • *[[The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline?]] *[[Was the Destruction Perpetrated by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman Necessary to End the Civil War?]]
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  • *[[Was the Destruction Perpetrated by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman Necessary to End the Civil War?]] *[[What Was the Significance of the Southwest in the Outcome of the Civil War]]
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  • Today, feminism is an ideology/theory that most people fail to understand fully. Feminism has been described as having three separate wave ...lintered after criticism grew that the movement had focused on white women to the exclusion of everyone else.
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  • ...n lines.” (Turner, p. 4.) The conquest of the frontier forced Americans to become smart, resourceful, and democratic. By focusing his analysis on peop ...these Americans’ concerns, but it also represented how Americans wanted to see themselves. Unfortunately, the history of the American West became the
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  • ...Alene Indians mandated that the government furnish a competent physician to the Reservation. P. 421, Kappler, Charles Joseph, <i>Indian Affairs: Laws ...employees; other times. They were contracted, workers. The OIA struggled to hire competent employees, and some of these problems were magnified in thei
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  • ...at king and hero are from Welsh poems and chronicles. However, they appear to have been widely known throughout England and even in Brittany (France). In ...the earlier Welsh sources had mentioned this place, and they had referred to Arthur holding his court at Caerleon. They had stated that the monarch had
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  • ...fter the Civil War when the slaves had been freed and the attempt was made to reconstruct American society. Hailed at the time, <i>Black Reconstruction i ...onal state possessing vastly expanded authority and committed, for a time, to the principle of equal rights for all Americans.
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  • ...s in 1639. For the two centuries that followed, Japan limited trade access to Dutch and Chinese ships with special charters. ====Why did the United States want to trade with Japan?====
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  • ...32bf55a75a34753ac battle than at Little Bighorn], it is typically referred to as [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0190614455/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp= ...Northwest Territory was more of a politician than a general. Others point to the apparent anonymity of the Indian leaders – modern scholars believe th
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  • Along with territorial disputes with Spain and Mexico over the Southwest, the fate of the Oregon Territory was one of the major diplomatic issues of ...American continent. The Oregon Territory stretched from the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains, encompassing the area including present-day Oregon, Wa
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  • ...here different versions of the ballgame were played are a visual testament to the ubiquitous nature of the ballgame in Pre-Columbian North America. For m ...and watched with trepidation because sometimes the losers were sacrificed to the gods.
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  • ...mers. Technology, transformation, and the mobility of labor all contribute to the creation of new transnational communities and identities that both conf ====Mexico and the American Southwest radically changed in 1980s and 1990s====
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  • ...eir own homesteads while utilizing backyard gardens or domestic industries to make ends meet. This frugal approach also emphasized lower taxes and reduce ...o send their children to interracial schools rather than increase taxation to ensure racial purity in education.
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