• This chapter introduces the pedagogical thinking of an array of Latin-American and indigenous educators who dreamt of Latin America featuring more freedom and democracy. (intechopen.com)
  • In 1933, first- and second-generation Filipino-Americans founded the Filipino Social Club of Ketchikan. (hmdb.org)
  • The Nazis operated their camps as concentration camps since about mid 1933 until 1939 when the Nazi mass extermination program started http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extermination_camp I will concede that the USFG didn't have extermination camps for Indians, but the Indians did suffer a great number of horrible deaths and rapes. (theologyweb.com)
  • This volume contains extracts of Benjamin Smith Barton's "New Views of the Origin of the Tribes and Nations of America" (Philadelphia, 1797), with additions by Peter S. Du Ponceau. (amphilsoc.org)
  • Our collection focuses on the tribes native to Shasta County, specifically the Achomawi , Atsugewi , Klamath , Nomlaki , Shasta , Wintu , and Yana Native American tribes. (shastalibraries.org)
  • Soon, however, Charles Eastman accepted a position as field secretary for the International Committee of the YMCA, where he spent the next 3 years traveling throughout the US and Canada visiting many Indian tribes in an attempt to start new YMCAs in those areas. (bu.edu)
  • In 1910, Charles Eastman also became involved with many progressive organizations, attempting to improve the circumstances of various Indian tribes. (bu.edu)
  • Shortly thereafter he accepted a position as field secretary for the International Committee of the YMCA, and for three years traveled extensively throughout the United States and Canada visiting many Indian tribes in an attempt to start new YMCA's in those areas. (worldwisdom.com)
  • In Papers from the Symposium on American Indian Linguistics: Held at Berkeley, July 7, 1951, 63-67. (shastalibraries.org)
  • The following is an obscure little book housed in the Library of Congress, dating from 1840, just eight years after the treaty by which the HocÄ…gara were dispossessed of their lands in Wisconsin. (hotcakencyclopedia.com)
  • The land boundaries defined by Treaty 7 are confined to the existing border territories in what is now the southern part of the province of Alberta. (archive-it.org)
  • In 1877, Alberta did not yet exist as a province, so the lands negotiated for in Treaty 7 were located in an area that was at the time a part of the Northwest Territories. (archive-it.org)
  • According to Tribal history, Tribal Members were promised this land by a treaty signed with President Franklin Pierce. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • The agent, who was to confirm the treaty and secure the land for them, drowned on his return trip from Washington. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • To this day, the Tribe actively pursues any knowledge or document to support their claim to the original treaty lands. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • In 1825 the Lower Creeks, many of whom were mixed-blood citizens led by William McIntosh, agreed to a treaty exchanging the tribe's land in Georgia for territory in present Oklahoma. (okhistory.org)
  • Shortly after returning from his wedding in the east, Eastman was forced by the corrupt Indian agent to quit his job at the agency in retaliation for his attempt to help the Sioux prove crimes against the agent and his white friends. (bu.edu)
  • In 1891 he married a white woman who was also working at the Pine Ridge reservation, Miss Elaine Goodale of Berkshire County, Mass. Shortly after returning from his wedding in the East, the corrupt Indian agent forced Eastman to resign his job at the agency in retaliation for Eastman's attempt to help the Sioux prove crimes against the agent and the agent's white friends. (worldwisdom.com)
  • Few if any American operas on American Indian themes, using indigenous performers, have been composed by American Indians since her era. (wikipedia.org)
  • On April 30, 1917, the so-called Battle of the Boot marks the end of the British army's Samarrah Offensive, launched the previous month by Anglo-Indian forces under the regional commander in chief, Sir Frederick Stanley Maude, against the important Turkish railroad at Samarra, some 130 kilometers north of Baghdad, in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). (history.com)
  • Railroad service ended in 1939. (okhistory.org)
  • He continued to compose works based on Native American themes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Such names and images have been part of the American culture for more than 100 years, and many prominent corporations and even the government use Native American names on everything from weapons (the Tomahawk Missile) to butter (Land O' Lakes and its Native American mascot. (go.com)
  • Here are some corporate logos that have phased out Native American images and names and others that continue to be marketed today. (go.com)
  • We are indeed, deeply sorry for any offense we caused the Rosebud Sioux or any other Native American people,' John Stroh III, then chairman of SBC Holdings, formerly Stroh's Brewing Co., then said according to MPR. (go.com)
  • Reflecting the Native American heritage of the Upper Midwest, it showed an Indian maiden facing the viewer and holding a butter carton and surrounded by lakes, pines, flowers and grazing cows. (go.com)
  • Native American Bibliography Series, no. 3. (shastalibraries.org)
  • The annual harvest of wild rice, an essential part of the Native American diet, has altered very little in the hundreds of years that the Community has lived here. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • This depressed path, northwest across the Almon Starr land, is the last visible remnant of a trail worn by the feet of Indians and the hoofs of their horses traveling between Detroit and Saginaw until the mid-1800s. (nighttraintodetroit.com)
  • As a tribal citizen of Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria , she was elected to the Tribal Council in 1998 where she served multiple terms over 18 years, retiring in 2016 to spend more time with the second love of her life, Young Smith. (minoritynurse.com)
  • One year later, George Catlin's portrait of Osceola depicts the Seminole warrior standing with the rifle he used to kill the U.S. Indian Agent Wiley Thompson in defense of tribal lands. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • In 1836 Creeks established North Fork Town, an important tribal center on the Texas Road two miles east of present Eufaula. (okhistory.org)
  • American Philosophical Society Collection of Materials Relating to the American Indian, Philadelphia, Penn. (shastalibraries.org)
  • At the beginning of the Civil War Confederate representative Albert Pike signed treaties with the Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Creek nations at North Fork Town. (okhistory.org)
  • Ferdinand and Ana Stahl with Shipibo Indians, Peru, c. 1925. (adventist.org)
  • Western Air Lines, Inc., former American airline that was first incorporated in 1925 as Western Air Express, Inc., reincorporated in 1928 as Western Air Express Corp., and renamed Western Air Lines in 1941. (britannica.com)
  • The company website states that 'the now-famous Indian maiden' began as a painting in 1928. (go.com)
  • The National Sampler Project, in progress, is an effort to present a selection of United States audio recordings, webcasts, and images from the American Folklife Center's Archive, representing each state, territory, and the District of Columbia. (unt.edu)
  • The Union victory allowed the Federal army to control Indian Territory north of the Arkansas River. (okhistory.org)
  • Ohiyesa was taken to a homestead in Flandreau, Dakota Territory where his father and other progressive Indians had moved. (bu.edu)
  • His father was part of a small group of progressive Indians who earned a living with a combination of farming and ranching on homesteads in Flandreau, Dakota Territory. (worldwisdom.com)
  • He made sketching trips into Indian Territory and became acquainted with Indian culture. (cdc.gov)
  • Finally, Green Anarchist's "Land Issue" (1993), covers radical environmental actions, inequitable land distribution, the history and politics of land in Britain, and the compatability of property and land. (squat.net)
  • At 15, Ohiyesa had just entered Indian manhood and was preparing to embark on his first war-path to avenge the reputed death of his father, when his father reappeared. (bu.edu)
  • The county annexed part of Hughes County in 1915 but lost land to Okmulgee County in 1918. (okhistory.org)
  • From 1915 to 1920, the Eastman family created and operated a summer camp for girls, Camp Oahe, at Granite Lake, New Hampshire in attempt to teach Indian ways of life to young girls. (bu.edu)
  • shooting star: Major species: Western Arctic shooting star (P. frigida) is a small delicate species found in Arctic and subarctic regions of North America and far eastern Russia. (britannica.com)
  • Robert Edwin Peary Sr. was an American explorer and officer in the United States Navy who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (wikimili.com)
  • The nation's most visible American Indian activist, Means was a passionate militant leader who helped thrust the historic and ongoing plight of Native Americans into the national spotlight. (latimes.com)
  • Her extraordinary resurrection in the last decades of her life as a public activist-and one more assertive than before-dramatizes the larger transformation in American environmentalism. (historycooperative.org)
  • The gun as a symbol-of-bravery makes its appearance in the mid-19th century in portraits of Native Americans and African-Americans, primarily reserved for those who resisted capture, slavery or relocation. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • A few Europeans and African-Americans also joined the small-world settlement. (hmdb.org)
  • GM executive Bunkie Knudsen phased out Pontiac's "Indian Head" hood ornament in 1957, to be replaced by the stylized red 'arrowhead' logo, according to a company history timeline from 2001. (go.com)
  • American Wales is what Daryl Leeworthy calls in this book 'Labour Country', a book which gives a detailed history of the emergence of trade unionism and the left from the early nineteenth century through to the Great Miners' Strike of 1984-85. (counterfire.org)
  • Because of the convergence of three rivers, the Deep Fork, North Canadian, and Canadian, the area has a long history of human occupation. (okhistory.org)
  • After serving in World War II, Harry Jackson became a prominent artist, focusing on realistic western paintings and sculpture portraying cowboys and Native Americans. (si.edu)
  • The Men of Progress , an 1862 painting by Christian Schussele , held in the collections of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery , features 19 of the era's prominent inventors, gathered together before a large portrait of Benjamin Franklin-the father of American ingenuity. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • At one time, he was president of the Society of American Indians, one prominent organization of that type. (bu.edu)
  • The area surrounding Lock 10 was brought back to life after multiple floods by two African American Civilian Conservation Corps camps. (canaltrust.org)
  • An example is calling the Indian concentration camps 'reservations. (theologyweb.com)
  • That November, he joined fellow AIM members and other Native Americans in taking over a replica of the Mayflower in Plymouth, Mass. And in 1972 he participated in the seven-day occupation and trashing of the Bureau of Indian Affairs headquarters in Washington, D.C. (latimes.com)
  • In the Correspondence series, there is an undated incoming item from the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. (amphilsoc.org)
  • In the Committees and Organizations series, there are 9 items dated to 1968 in "Association on American Indian Affairs" and 2 undated items in "Native Land Foundation. (amphilsoc.org)
  • In March 2004, the American Folklife Center acquired the Alan Lomax Collection, which comprises the unparalleled ethnographic documentation collected by the legendary folklorist over a period of sixty years. (unt.edu)
  • Much of the remaining surface land comprises sandstone hills, often covered in timber. (okhistory.org)
  • The importance of Bonnin for American Indian opera cannot be underestimated but scholars do not agree on the extent of her role. (wikipedia.org)
  • Russell Means was an early leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM) and led its armed occupation of the South Dakota town of Wounded Knee, a 71-day siege that included several gunbattles with federal officers. (latimes.com)
  • His early copy of Millet's The Gleaners , a painting of peasant women gleaning a field of wheat after the harvest, foreshadowed Hogue's lifelong interest in rural society and the land. (cdc.gov)
  • Even before the American Revolution, the U.S. government had searched for a reliable domestic manufacturer to supply weapons to its army and volunteer militia. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • The Children of the American Revolution planted the pin oak nearby in 1939 to mark the trail. (nighttraintodetroit.com)
  • Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1770-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. (loc.gov)
  • In joining the fledgling American Indian Movement in 1969, Means later wrote, he had found a new purpose in life and vowed to "get in the white man's face until he gave me and my people our just due. (latimes.com)
  • In joining the American Indian Movement at age 30, Means later wrote in his autobiography, he had found "a way to be a real Indian. (latimes.com)
  • Spanning much of the twentieth century, the long sweep of Douglas's public life provides an ideal case study for American environmentalism and its rise as a movement out of the traditions of progressive conservation. (historycooperative.org)
  • Tricked into capture under the pretense of negotiating a truce, Osceola eventually died in captivity, but not before Catlin visited him in prison to create a portrait intended to honor his bravery that showed the Indian holding a rifle-in place of his peace pipe-parallel to his body "as the master spirit and leader of the tribe. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • We place these thinkers in the context of building a Latin-American "awareness" and within the scope of active resistance from the people in Abya Yala. (intechopen.com)
  • The first crude underwater suit dates back to 1837, and helium was first used in place of nitrogen in 1939. (medscape.com)
  • The couple's fifth son, Albert, was a savvy horseman and went to work for Warren Shoemaker, the New Mexico breeder of Quarter Horse foundation sire Nick Shoemaker, the sire of Skipper W. Then Albert served as wagon-boss for Diamond A Cattle Company, a nationally known outfit with holdings in Colorado, New Mexico and South Dakota, operating between 1885 and 1939. (westernhorseman.com)
  • For many years, he continued to work for the Diamond A, which controlled substantial land leases on the Cheyenne River Reservation. (westernhorseman.com)
  • The most famous, perhaps, is the legend and ballad of " John Henry, " sung here in 1939 as a work song by Arthur Bell, who demonstrates two-man paced hammering as he sings. (loc.gov)
  • The company, which also owns Purina pet food and WinField agricultural and chemical products, has an eponymous butter product that uses a drawing of what the company calls an 'Indian maiden. (go.com)
  • There Effie's grandfather, Elfido Lopez, a pioneer of Spanish descent, grew up and worked for such outfits as the Prairie Land and Cattle Company and the Bar 4 Ranch. (westernhorseman.com)
  • Part of a company of 184 Indians baptized by F. A. Stahl at Cascadas, Peru. (adventist.org)
  • The American Fur Company was a fur trading company established in 1808 by American merchant John Jacob Astor. (archive-it.org)
  • Astor's ambition was to challenge the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company, both of which were the dominant forces in the North American fur trade at the time. (archive-it.org)
  • Through its practice of buying out smaller rival companies, and also due to American laws that drove out foreign merchants on American territories, the American Fur Company gained a monopoly in the United States fur trade, establishing forts and dominating trade in the American Great Lakes region, the Missouri River region, and the Rocky Mountain region. (archive-it.org)
  • After amassing a fortune in the fur trading business, Astor sold the American Fur Company in 1834 to a merchant named Ramsey Crooks. (archive-it.org)
  • The American Fur Company ceased trading altogether in 1847. (archive-it.org)
  • General Winfield Scott discovered much to his dismay that he was expected to engage Native Americans on the Western frontier largely without firepower. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • It is bounded by North-Western (to the west) and Central (south) provinces and by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (to the north and east). (britannica.com)
  • Alps: Physiography: The Western Alps trend north from the coast through southeastern France and northwestern Italy to Lake Geneva and the Rhône valley in Switzerland. (britannica.com)
  • Western red cedar, (Thuja plicata), an ornamental and timber evergreenconifer of the cypress family (Cupressaceae), native to the Pacific coast of North America. (britannica.com)
  • I planned to take Campbell up to 13 Mile but the road proved a total nightmare to ride on, so I hooked west into one of Royal Oak's many pretty little tree-shaded neighborhoods and ventured north on residential streets which, this time of year, are strewn with acorns that pop under passing tires. (nighttraintodetroit.com)
  • The same year, 1939, the author elaborated in a letter that his goal in writing the book was "to rip a reader's nerves to rags" by laying bare the life of the Dust Bowl migrants with whom he had spent time. (cdc.gov)
  • Under the provisions of the 1934 Reorganization Act, 1,745 acres of land were purchased for the Mole Lake Reservation. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • There are over 800 lakes, 82 trout streams and 400,000 acres of public wilderness land teeming with wildlife in the vicinity. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • Her task that night was to persuade the commission to limit construction on 155,000 acres of privately held land "of critical environmental concern. (historycooperative.org)
  • The Byway is a 145-mile route traversing parts of the state's north-central counties of Forest, Langlade, Oneida and Vilas. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • Located in eastern Oklahoma, McIntosh County is surrounded by Okmulgee County on the north and west, Okfuskee and Hughes counties on the west, Muskogee County on the north and east, and Haskell and Pittsburg counties on the south. (okhistory.org)
  • But south across the creek, a boardwalk landed in an ethnic, social and architectural medley , Stedman and Thomas streets. (hmdb.org)
  • Natives sank roots in Indian Town , Southeast Alaska Natives were first to settle at the mouth of Ketchikan Creek, where a summer salmon camp had long been in use. (hmdb.org)
  • Seafood processing was an occupational mainstay and Indian Town south of the creek was home. (hmdb.org)
  • In town, Filipinos were effectively segregated in housing, concentrating in so-called Indian Town south of the creek. (hmdb.org)
  • Named for the influential Creek family of McIntoshes, the county encompasses 712.48 square miles of land and water. (okhistory.org)
  • The American Folklife Center provides online access to selected portions of our collections. (unt.edu)
  • We create our own online presentations on various topics and the American Memory project provides additional online access to selected collections. (unt.edu)
  • A onetime con artist, dance-school instructor and computer programmer, Means was executive director of the government-funded Cleveland American Indian Center when he met Dennis Banks and other AIM founders in 1969. (latimes.com)
  • American Folklife Center online archive of websites and materials from past events. (unt.edu)
  • This often-requested 1981 book published black and white photographs from the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project conducted by The American folklife Center in cooperation with the National Park Service in August and September 1978. (unt.edu)
  • This little booklet produced by the American Folklife Center in 1982 is long out of print, yet still very much in demand. (unt.edu)
  • A selected bibliography on Halloween and related topics compiled by American Folklife Center staff is also included. (unt.edu)
  • This was done for the purpose of defining lands which could not be trespassed upon and so that no taxes could be imposed on Indian people living on reserve lands. (archive-it.org)
  • Its principal was that by eventually removing all legal distinctions between Indians and non-Indians through the process of enfranchisement, it would be possible in time to absorb Indian people fully into colonial society. (archive-it.org)
  • He was also an ambassador of goodwill and advocated for the advancement of Indian people into the 20th century. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • He saw what was happening to Indian people here. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • He saw how his people were forced to move off their land. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • Although this was to include the Mole Lake and St. Croix Bands, both were left without a land base and placed the people of each Tribe in peril. (sokaogonchippewa.com)
  • Some people in the audience were appropriately defensive, for Douglas, the sanctified "Grandmother of the Everglades," was known for capturing the ear of policymakers and, indeed, the hearts of the American people. (historycooperative.org)
  • Last week I learned that General Lewis Cass gave Royal Oak its name when, surveying the land, he found an oak tree there that reminded him of the Royal Oak in England where King Charles took shelter from the Roundheads in 1666. (nighttraintodetroit.com)
  • You can even insure your life with Mutual of Omaha, which uses an 'Indian head' logo. (go.com)
  • George Woodcock's New Life to the Land, written in World War II England, calls for autarchy in the production of food, saying that this would contradict the domestic food deficit needed to balance industrial capitalist exports of manufactured goods. (squat.net)
  • Still, the Hunts continue to foster a special kinship with each other, their horses and the land. (westernhorseman.com)
  • In those days, horse herds consisted of wild range horses or Indian mounts. (westernhorseman.com)
  • By the 1940s, Albert had a solid band of approximately 100 broodmares, which were among the first South Dakota horses registered with the newly formed American Quarter Horse Association. (westernhorseman.com)
  • the south-eastern and north-eastern coastal belts, Pembrokeshire, and the regions of mid Wales bordering England. (counterfire.org)
  • quicklist:title:media: 23237972category:text: Land O'Lakes Inc. is a member-owned cooperative, the second largest in the country, the firm says, after outdoor gear retailer R.E.I. (go.com)
  • Both his uncle and grandmother instilled in him the spiritual philosophy of the Indian. (worldwisdom.com)
  • From the seventeenth century Diggers to squatters in New York City today, land has occupied a central position in anarchist ideology and praxis. (squat.net)
  • The land is the source of all wealth, the source of all freedom and we want back the land. (squat.net)
  • Without land there can be no freedom. (squat.net)
  • Memorial donations may be made in her name to St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Mateo County at www.svdpsm.org , or 50 North B Street, San Mateo, CA 94401, 650-373-0622. (minoritynurse.com)
  • Montagu's writings on race, anthropology, and society, his correspondence with anthropologists and linguists like Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict, and C. F. Voegelin, and his class notes from anthropological coursework at Columbia University (including classes with Boas and Benedict), might yield material relating to Native Americans, but some specific items have also been identified. (amphilsoc.org)
  • There he met founding member of the Taos Society of Artists Ernest Blumenschein and American masters Joseph Imhof, Victor Higgins, Emil Bisttram, and Buck Dunton. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1970, he was among a group of American Indian activists who occupied Mount Rushmore, where he infamously urinated on the top of the stone head of George Washington - an act he later said symbolized "how most Indians feel about the faces chiseled out of our holy land. (latimes.com)
  • intro: Criticism over the NFL's Washington Redskins' logo reached an apex after owner Dan Snyder decided to continue using the name and created the Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation, the most recent controversy in a long line of spats over Native America names and images. (go.com)
  • She served on the initial boards of directors for the California Indian Basketweavers' Association (CIBA) and the San Francisco Quilting Guild. (minoritynurse.com)
  • The opposition to Crazy Horse malt liquor came in part, because Crazy Horse had denounced the introduction of alcohol to American Indians. (go.com)
  • The Land" issue of London's Anarchy (7/64) makes an initial stab at what anarchists think about land in the introduction, and the articles cover agriculture, soil conservation, and resistance to eviction. (squat.net)
  • Colt was the inventor of the 1836 revolver mechanism that made it possible to fire multiple times before reloading, and his inclusion in this pantheon of 19th-century American ingenuity says much about his significance-elevated to the status of such luminaries as Charles Goodyear , who brought forth vulcanized rubber, Cyrus McCormick , who invented the mechanical reaper and Elias Howe , who created the sewing machine. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • De facto segregation made it Indian Town and most of Ketchikan's Native residents settled here. (hmdb.org)
  • Bates, Craig D. "Dressing the Part: A Brief Look at the Development of Stereotypical Indian Clothing Among Native Peoples in the Far West. (shastalibraries.org)
  • 5. The long knives (or white men) will take revenge upon the Indians & strike us, to the earth. (hotcakencyclopedia.com)
  • This current activity continues an anarchist project against spatial property, that is, the commodification of land and housing, over the last several centuries which have included anarcho-agrarian occupations of land, agrarian uprisings, and rent strikes. (squat.net)
  • The "Use of Land" issue of The Raven (No. 17, 1992) covers matters of property and expropriation, intentional communities, the Spanish collectives, the land question in nineteenth century English politics, the right to communal recreational paths through private property, and the nineteenth century radical land politics, environmentalism, and land war in Scotland. (squat.net)
  • In 1850, with the passage of the Act for the Better Protection of the Lands and Property of the Indians in Lower Canada , the first definition of 'Indian' was given, with this Indian status linked to band membership. (archive-it.org)
  • With this law being passed in 1850 (preceded by An Act for the Better Protection of the Lands and Property of Indians in Lower Canada ) it allowed only the Indians to deal with their lands unless the Crown approved it. (archive-it.org)
  • It applied to both Canadas (Lower and Upper) and was one of the most significant events in the development of Canadian Indian policy. (archive-it.org)
  • High demand generated the promise of economic development and brought in more powerful plows, further expanding arable land. (cdc.gov)
  • Unlike the "American Indianist" attempts to create operas with American Indian themes (see selected list below), with librettos written and music composed by non-Indians, The Sun Dance (1913) was a collaboration in which Zitkala-Sa contributed some of the music and libretto. (wikipedia.org)
  • Today, the Colonial Dames of America, Chapter III, periodically offers interpretive programs in the house. (canaltrust.org)
  • American high-end audio distributor Sumiko Audio now offers the REL R-528SE powered subwoofer unit ($2799). (enjoythemusic.com)