• The movie shows the tremendous power of nonviolent mass action, the struggle for Indian independence, Gandhi's saintliness (and some of his unsaintly qualities), the difficulties caused by the Hindu/Muslim rivalry in India, the operation of the British Empire in India, the discrimination against Indians in South Africa, and Gandhi's efforts to improve Indian civil rights in South Africa. (teachwithmovies.org)
  • He asked me one day what I thought might be the Reason that so many and such numerous nations, as the Tartars in Europe and Asia, the Indians in America, and the Negroes in Africa, continued a wandring careless Life, and refused to live in Cities, and to cultivate the arts they saw practiced by the Civilized part of Mankind. (beliefnet.com)
  • This is particularly true in Latin America and Africa, where majorities in most countries say they are very concerned about this issue. (pewresearch.org)
  • Though it is touted as a super food from Peru, after tasting it Taslima declares that it is like Couscous, a staple of north Africa. (governancenow.com)
  • But knowing what part of Africa you're from might leave you in the same position as someone who has found out they've got Native American genes. (cbc.ca)
  • FAO assesses that globally 45 countries, including 33 in Africa, nine in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food. (fao.org)
  • Although drought conditions eased in East Africa, production prospects remain unfavourable in 2023, while conflicts in several parts of the African continent are aggravating food security concerns. (fao.org)
  • With the capacity of Al-Shabab to engage in such military operations amid the presence of well-over 17,000 African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) troops along with the allied Somalian forces numbering several thousand, is a testament to the viability of the organization within the urban areas of the Horn of Africa nation. (blogspot.com)
  • Teenage pregnancy remains an important and complex issue around the world, with reports indicating that Africa has higher rates than other continents. (bvsalud.org)
  • This is because teenage pregnancy causes an in Africa can be attributed to Africa being amongst upsurge in a nation's population which places a the poorest continents of the world with most burden on other sectors of the economy, hence, countries underdeveloped11. (bvsalud.org)
  • PURPOSE: Studies have highlighted geographic variation in cancer incidence rates among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations. (cdc.gov)
  • In October 1675, European colonists imprisoned hundreds of Native Americans on Long Island and its neighbor, Deer Island. (byondr.io)
  • There's not as much in the coastline as there is, perhaps as in east Asia or the east and west coast of North America, around India and the Indian Ocean. (susanfreinkel.com)
  • PTC "inherited the business previously conducted by Imperial Tobacco Co., Tobacco Manufacturers India and ILTD [Indian Leaf Tobacco Development]" ( 1 ). (who.int)
  • Give your students new perspectives on race relations, on the history of the American Revolution, and on the contribution of the Founding Fathers to the cause of representative democracy. (teachwithmovies.org)
  • While no one could agree what kind of republican government the principles of the American Revolution required, all could agree that Washington embodied those principles more fully and fittingly than anyone else. (americanheritage.com)
  • The collection is particularly strong in documenting British administration of North America after the French and Indian War, interactions with Native Americans, and the years preceding the American Revolution. (umich.edu)
  • The Maps series (87 maps) includes maps and fort plans created for British military leaders in North America in the years before the American Revolution. (umich.edu)
  • Fort Ticonderoga's role in the French & Indian War and the American Revolution is widely known, but the Ticonderoga collection of artifacts and archival materials supports the broader exploration of military history in the Atlantic World from early European explorations of the North American continent through the early decades of the 19th century. (fortticonderoga.org)
  • the 2021 Fort Ticonderoga Teacher Institute offered in late July 2021 focuses on "Exploration, Empire, and Revolution: American Origins 1609-1815. (fortticonderoga.org)
  • They acknowledge people's different origins at the same time they affirm their shared identity as Americans. (israelforever.org)
  • And for this unjust view of his character American historians are not wholly to blame. (fullbooks.com)
  • She is referring to the partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947. (governancenow.com)
  • The red man was the original possessor of this continent, the settlement, of which by Europeans sounded the death-knell of his sovereignty. (fullbooks.com)
  • Doesn't requirement 5a expect the Scout to appreciate how helpful the Native American people were to the newly arrived Europeans? (boyscouttrail.com)
  • I believe you read it as if it was problematic for the Europeans to encounter the Native Americans. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • The national park idea - the concept of large-scale natural preservation for public enjoyment - has been credited to the artist George Catlin , known for his paintings of American Indians in the early part of the 19th century. (u-s-history.com)
  • During the 19th century, Americans saw nature as something to be subdued. (u-s-history.com)
  • The late 19th century also saw growing interest in preserving prehistoric Indian ruins and artifacts on public lands. (u-s-history.com)
  • David Cusick (c. 1780 - 1840) was a Tuscarora artist and the author of David Cusick's Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations (1827). (wikipedia.org)
  • This is an early (if not the first) account of Native American history and myth, written and published in English by a Native American. (wikipedia.org)
  • David Cusick's Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations, 1827 first edition, from Internet Archive. (wikipedia.org)
  • And on this continent, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, men of English stock performed prodigies of cruelty to which parallels can be found in the history of the Inquisition alone. (fullbooks.com)
  • For the terrible records of battle, murder, torture and death, of which the history of the early settlement of this continent is so largely made up, the white man and the Christian must be held chiefly responsible. (fullbooks.com)
  • Of all the characters who figure in the dark history of Indian warfare, few have attained greater notoriety, and none has been more persistently villified than the subject of this sketch. (fullbooks.com)
  • Trujillo says she always knew she had some Spanish, German, and Native American history, but she wanted to know more. (cbc.ca)
  • In the history section, Jeffery Amherst makes an embarrassing appearance with a quote of his instructions to 'inocculate the Indians by means of Blanketts, as well as to try Every other method that can serve to Extirpate this Execrable Race,' which is a timely reminder that this is our history and that we have to reckon with it. (joneslibrary.org)
  • This nonsensical explanation was the only scientific theory available, that is, that would fit with the accepted history of the finding of the Americas. (ancientoriginsunleashed.com)
  • Not just a powerful story but an important story to the fabric of American history . (byondr.io)
  • Give the history of one American Indian tribe, group, or nation that lives or has lived near you. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • It should be more appropriately like 'First Nation or Native American history badge. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Plague has caused large-scale epidemics, thereby changing the course of history in many nations. (medscape.com)
  • List of Native American artists Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas Radus 2014, p. 219. (wikipedia.org)
  • The use of literature to develop more empathy, ties into a deepening of the vision of propitious Indigenous sides of American reality. (openedition.org)
  • They are syncretic poets in the sense that, while specific Indigenous traditions happily persist, the poems are reconciled to living within and make novel use of the products of American society. (openedition.org)
  • Harjo's creativity partakes of what Louise Glück calls, with some irony, in an essay, "American originality" (2017), and Harjo's subversion is tied to Indigenous tricksterism (see below). (openedition.org)
  • Founders of 'The BIPOC Project' use the term to 'highlight the unique relationship to Whiteness that Indigenous and Black (African Americans) people have, which shapes the experiences of and relationship to white supremacy for all people of color within a U.S. context. (joneslibrary.org)
  • Author Autumn Fourkiller, citizen of the Cherokee Nation, went in search of the past-and the future-of these symbols of Indigenous resilience . (byondr.io)
  • Ben Jacobs, a citizen of the Osage Nation of Oklahoma , and his business partner, Matt Chandra, run Tocabe, the largest Native American-owned and -operated restaurant chain in the United States , and Tocabe Indigenous Marketplace, an online shop that makes it possible to purchase ingredients featured at Tocabe directly from the producers. (byondr.io)
  • In 2021, she mounted a tribute to the 500 Indigenous people who attended the 1898 Indian Congress in Omaha . (byondr.io)
  • Note that modern archaeology finds that there were in North America two distinct cultures: one preceding the other, being replaced a couple of centuries before the time of Christ, exactly as the Book of Mormon says. (jefflindsay.com)
  • The third section of the report presents the findings, including four distinct patterns that formed the foundation for how respondents decided to report their race and ethnicity. (cdc.gov)
  • Her hybrid relation to mainstream America is what, in Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities , Monica Manolescu would, speaking about a series of mostly contemporary artists, call both "creative and subversive. (openedition.org)
  • Israelis and Americans are among the most concerned about Iran's nuclear program, while South Koreans and Americans have the greatest concern about cyberattacks relative to other publics. (pewresearch.org)
  • I noticed that people talk about nationality in terms of Israelis and South Africans, Americans, British and so on. (israelforever.org)
  • Doing so, we will ultimately be exploring the cultures and political systems that have shaped our world, giving teachers the ability to place historical events in context for their classrooms wherever they are in America. (fortticonderoga.org)
  • In the United States, DNA testing has been quite popular amongst African Americans. (cbc.ca)
  • Because of the slave trade, many African Americans do not know where their ancestors originally came from. (cbc.ca)
  • Nelson says there are other uses for DNA testing as well: for example, the tests were used to prove that current African Americans were related to slaves, in a lawsuit attempting to get reparations for the unpaid work of those slaves . (cbc.ca)
  • and higher among older Americans diagnosed with colon (62% vs 56%), female breast (87% vs 80%), and prostate (97% vs 85%) cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • and higher among older Americans diagnosed with stomach (27% vs 22%) and prostate (99% vs 92%) cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Among younger Canadian cancer patients in the lowest SES group, greater access to health care may have resulted in higher cancer survival, while higher screening prevalence and access to health insurance (Medicare) among older Americans during the period of this study may have resulted in higher survival for some screen-detected cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • technologies and alternative screening The Section continues to expand its approaches, as well as the impact of activities to implementation research, improved awareness and access to to support the efforts of national health health services for the early detection of systems to translate scientific findings major cancers such as breast, cervical, into the wel -being of the population. (who.int)
  • Washington's achievement must be recovered before it can be appreciated, which means that we must recognize that there was no such thing as a viable American nation when he took office as President, that the opening words of the Constitution ("We the people of the United States") expressed a fervent but fragile hope rather than a social reality. (americanheritage.com)
  • When our caravels in which I wished to go home had to leave for Spain, we gathered together in our settlement 1600 people male and female of those Indians, of whom, among the best males and females, we embarked on our caravels on 17 February 1495, 550 souls. (blogspot.com)
  • Here, in the hottest big city in America, thousands of homeless people swelter as triple-digit temperatures arrive. (latimes.com)
  • Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, who heads the Indian Institute of Public Health in the western city of Gandhinagar, said that due to insufficient reporting, it's unknown how many people die in the country from heat exposure. (latimes.com)
  • In Europe, summertime cooling centers for the homeless, elderly and other vulnerable populations have opened in several countries each summer since a 2003 heat wave killed 70,000 people across the continent. (latimes.com)
  • One point I make is that since the Book of Mormon allows for and implies the presence of many others in the land when Lehi's small boat load of people landed in the Americas, we need not expect that genes from Lehi and Sariah should dominate the genetic makeup of Native Americans. (jefflindsay.com)
  • If there were survivors of the Jaredite holocaust they almost certainly mixed with the Lamanites, and the record of the last battles of the Jaredites shows that they were trampling cities and people everywhere they went -- others of their nation who had NOT been gathered for the war. (jefflindsay.com)
  • Name five well-known American Indian leaders, either from the past or people of today. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers, provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. (cdc.gov)
  • Between 30 million and 60 million bison lived in the United States in the mid-1800s , before the U.S. government largely exterminated the population, reducing their numbers to just a few hundred by 1889 , part of a coordinated effort to deny a key food source to Native American populations. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • In one of the ads, a woman exclaims her shock and delight at the discovery of Native American genes in her test. (cbc.ca)
  • So you send your DNA off to an ancestry company, and get a report back that says you're part Native American, or part Italian, or part Nigerian. (cbc.ca)
  • She's reacting to a particular advertisement for DNA ancestry tests, that shows a woman who learns she is '26 percent Native American,' and can't wait to learn more about her heritage. (cbc.ca)
  • But learning about one's 'Native American heritage' is not simple. (cbc.ca)
  • For one thing, 'Native American' is a pretty broad term: whose heritage does she learn? (cbc.ca)
  • It's not uncommon for Americans to believe they have some Native American ancestors - some even say Pocahontas. (cbc.ca)
  • It's not just 'Native American' connections that could be hard to develop with only DNA in hand. (cbc.ca)
  • The DNA test told her that she has more Native American markers than she thought, and that she also has some Italian/Greek heritage (Italy/Greece is one ethnicity according to Ancestry.com's database). (cbc.ca)
  • In the herbivore-free plots, much of the landscape was covered by just four species of native grasses: big bluestem, Indian grass, switchgrass, and little bluestem. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • In the United States, November is Native American Heritage Month, and the day after Thanksgiving-November 24 this year-is officially designated not as Black Friday, but as Native American Heritage Day. (byondr.io)
  • Oregon -based multimedia artist Wendy Red Star, of the Apsáalooke (Crow) nation, explores issues of Native American identity and representation in her work. (byondr.io)
  • Why Should We Expect to Find Jewish DNA in Native Americans? (jefflindsay.com)
  • But even if the peoples mentioned in the Book of Mormon were the sole ancestors the Native Americans, just exactly what DNA haplotypes should we expect to find? (jefflindsay.com)
  • Write or briefly describe how life might have been different for the European settlers if there had been no native Americans to meet them when they came to this continent. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • This badge is suppose to be about Native American heritage. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Certainly, the US has a lot to answer for regarding the treatment of Native Americans/American Indians. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Ludger Schadomsky of the German DW news agency wrote that "In early May this year, the United Nations passed a resolution to support Somalia by sending in up to 200 experts to advise the government and local authorities. (blogspot.com)
  • Looking back over two hundred years of the American Presidency, it seems safe to say that no one entered the office with more personal prestige than Washington, and only two Presidents-Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt-faced comparable crises. (americanheritage.com)
  • is crucial to building continent-embracing world views and empathy. (openedition.org)
  • I have heard it remarked that the Poor in Protestant Countries on the Continent of Europe, are generally more industrious than those of Popish Countries, may not the more numerous foundations in the latter for the relief of the poor have some effect towards rendering them less provident. (beliefnet.com)
  • Most of us have grown up with very erroneous notions respecting the Indian character--notions which have been chiefly derived from the romances of Cooper and his imitators. (fullbooks.com)
  • In the two decades since a wave of economic and policy changes swept the region, most Latin American countries have embraced and even pioneered new international dispute mechanisms. (jdsupra.com)
  • In the north Pacific where we find the most, we've got Pacific rim countries, north America, Mexico, Asia that are most likely higher producers and consumers of plastic goods. (susanfreinkel.com)
  • For example, in the north Pacific, you've got a lot of fishing industry from Asia that contributes plastic to the gyre. (susanfreinkel.com)
  • We investigated patterns of home decor practices for 107 cities on six continents, and performed a deep dive into six major U.S. cities. (springer.com)
  • They started to bomb our cities without warning, their soldiers intruded from north, east, and south. (gsc-game.com)
  • Removable type : histories of the book in Indian country, 1663-1880. (wikipedia.org)
  • His father was an American settler in Georgia, his mother a woman of mixed Scottish/French/Creek ancestry. (blogspot.com)
  • At the same time, most Latin American countries have created systems for confronting the past, with enhanced transparency and examination of alleged prior abuses. (jdsupra.com)
  • Collaborating with the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice, White & Case undertook a comparative study of truth and reconciliation processes in five Latin American countries. (jdsupra.com)
  • Then finding their Loss in Grass much greater than their saving in corn they wished again for their Black-birds. (beliefnet.com)
  • I should have wondered why the Semitic refugees and the European refugees who claimed to be Semitic, two peoples with so much in common, did not make common cause against common oppressors, but I was far too occupied trying to find my way in America. (libcom.org)
  • The question does ask for an appreciation that the first European settlements would never have survived without First-Nation Assistance. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • In 1832, while on a trip to the Dakota region, he was disturbed by the thought of the inevitable destructive effects of America's westward expansion on Indian civilization, wildlife, and wilderness. (u-s-history.com)
  • The geological wonders of the Yellowstone region, in the Montana and Wyoming territories, remained little known until 1868 to 1871, when expeditions traversing the area, publicized their findings. (u-s-history.com)
  • Across the nations surveyed, the level of concern about different international issues varies considerably by region and country, and in some places multiple issues vie for the top spot. (pewresearch.org)
  • Treuer speaks from his own personal experience but is also very good about making sure to represent viewpoints from varying tribes because of course Indian culture isn't a monotlith. (joneslibrary.org)
  • Give their tribes or nations. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Discovery, international law, As the foundation for a claim of national ownership or sovereignty, discovery is the finding of a country, continent, or island previously unknown, or previously known only to its uncivilized inhabitants. (blogspot.com)
  • The Jaredites inhabited mostly the north country, but they did get into the south part and even built a city there. (jefflindsay.com)
  • Learn in an Indian language at least 25 common terms and their meanings. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Learn an Indian story of up to 300 words (or several shorter stories adding up to no more than 300 words). (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Learn twenty-five Indian place-names. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • Until within the last few years, no pen has ventured to write impartially of the Indian character, and no one has attempted to separate the wheat from the chaff in the generally received accounts which have come down to us from our forefathers. (fullbooks.com)
  • Millions of years have probably elapsed since the cooling of the outer crust of the globe produced the solid basis of our continents. (loyalbooks.com)
  • Rumors began to circulate that he regarded his role as primarily ceremonial and symbolic, that after a mere two years he intended to step down, having launched the American ship of state and contributed his personal prestige as ballast on its maiden voyage. (americanheritage.com)
  • Suddenly Taslima declares, "I don't believe that a nation can be divided by a barbed wire or religion. (governancenow.com)
  • So we went into this voyage thinking that we either would find more because of that phenomenon, or we'd find less because there aren't as many consuming nations that are inputting debris into this gyre. (susanfreinkel.com)
  • The Civil War and the Great Depression, though now distant in time, remain more recent and raw in our collective memory than the American founding, so we find it easier to appreciate the achievements of Lincoln and Roosevelt. (americanheritage.com)
  • This report summarizes findings from a cognitive interview evaluation of the newly proposed race question, with special emphasis on the new MENA category. (cdc.gov)
  • Specifically, this newsletter will take the following statement of Blavatsky and vindicate it by recent DNA discoveries - showing, amongst other things, that the Basque of the Pyrenees in Spain and France do have some ancient connection with North America. (blavatsky.net)
  • The Thomas Gage papers consist of the military and governmental correspondence and headquarter papers of General Thomas Gage, officer in the British Army in America (1754-1763) and commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America between 1763 and 1775. (umich.edu)
  • The Thomas Gage papers consist of the military and government correspondence of General Thomas Gage, officer in the British Army in America (1754-1763), commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America (1763-1775), and Governor of Massachusetts (1774-1775). (umich.edu)
  • The American Series (139 volumes) consists of Gage's correspondence with military officers and civil authorities in North America, including colonial governors, generals, commanders and subordinate officers, Indian superintendents and deputies, admirals of the British Navy in North America, engineers, army contractors, and various prominent civilians. (umich.edu)
  • The Warrants series (40 boxes) is made up of financial documents authorizing payment for the British military forces in North America. (umich.edu)
  • The same applies to labels such as "British", "American" and even "Anglos", at least as a way of describing national identity. (israelforever.org)
  • Outside of this territory there was at the dawn of time no other 'land' where North America now is, except a long island of rock that marks the backbone of what are now the Selkirk Mountains and a long ridge that is now the mountain chain of the Alleghanies beside the Atlantic slope. (loyalbooks.com)
  • Immigrants have different skills and job preferences, so they make American workers more effective," says Furchtgott-Roth, now a scholar at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research in New York. (institutionalinvestor.com)
  • so that I am apt to imagine that close Societies subsisting by Labour and Arts, arose first not from choice, but from necessity: When numbers being driven by war from their hunting grounds and prevented by seas or by other nations were crowded together into some narrow Territories, which without labour would not afford them Food. (beliefnet.com)
  • Recently, dietetics as a profession food," emphasizing that diet was the best has been defined by the American Dietetic way to treat disease [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • The Indians have had no chronicler to tell their version of the story. (fullbooks.com)
  • Today, professional dietetic associations can be found on every continent, and registered dietitians are involved in health promotion and treatment, and work alongside physicians. (who.int)
  • The American Public Health Association is a worldwide organization of public health professionals that conduct public health research and establish standards for public health practices. (cdc.gov)
  • As our nation proceeds with health care reform, we must identify those public health priorities that need to be addressed at the community level as well as those that can be addressed by individual patient care providers. (cdc.gov)
  • Make an authentic model of a dwelling used by an Indian tribe, group, or nation. (boyscouttrail.com)
  • The English series and the American series comprise the bulk of the collection. (umich.edu)
  • however, Oropsylla montana has been incriminated as the primary vector for this disease in North America. (medscape.com)
  • The American Respiratory Alliance of Western Pennsylvania is dedicated to the prevention and control of lung disease through education, training, direct services, research funding, and advocacy since 1904. (cdc.gov)
  • The American Thoracic Society helps prevent and fight respiratory disease through research, education, patient care, and advocacy. (cdc.gov)
  • I'd like to apply them, not to Solzhenitsyn, but to myself, as a specific individual, and to the American cheerleaders rooting for the State of Israel, as a specific choice. (libcom.org)
  • 4 In counter-rhythm to today's divisive trends, "Living Nations," is a resource projecting the reader forward towards a well grounded state built on comradery and a virtual America for all. (openedition.org)
  • Wild American bison stand in the Maxwell State Game Preserve in Canton, Kansas. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Those who have characterized the Indian as inhuman and fiendish because he put his prisoners to the torture, seem to have forgotten that the wildest accounts of Indian ferocity pale beside the undoubtedly true accounts of the horrors of the Spanish Inquisition. (fullbooks.com)
  • The Letter Books, Account Books, and Additional Material series (17 items) contains copy books of communications with military outposts in North America and accounts for military expenses. (umich.edu)
  • Not satisfied with taking forcible possession of the soil, he took the first steps in that long, sickening course of treachery and cruelty which has caused the chronicles of the white conquest in America to be written in characters of blood. (fullbooks.com)
  • The papers include incoming correspondence and retained copies of letters written by Gage, together with a large quantity of documents related to military administration and manuscript maps of North America. (umich.edu)
  • We are finding plastic and the concentrations are growing as we approach the center of the accumulation zone. (susanfreinkel.com)
  • There is nothing so American as our national parks. (u-s-history.com)
  • National parks have been called "the best idea America ever had. (u-s-history.com)
  • Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this Summer Institute do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. (fortticonderoga.org)