They were primarily interested in extracting salable goods, and French traders and trappers frequently smoothed the exchange process (and increased their personal safety and comfort) by marrying Indigenous women and becoming adoptive tribal members. The English, by contrast, sought territorial expansion; ...
Marrying Nandini(SALAAM, 2007) What happens when parents take their daughter's marriage into their own hands. Nandini's parents find out when they decide to fill out her Match.com profile and learn more than they bargained for about their daughter and themselves. ...
Metis– In Canada, mixed race between French/Canadian and First Nations. Initially, metis simply meant a person of mixed parentage, but today, there is an official “Metis” tribe, and theidentity and definition have become complex. Sang-Mêlés – defined in the Ethnographic document as people...
been more fortunate. The first settlements in the provinces were made by the French, who associated freely with the natives, intermarrying to a large extent. This produced a bond of union between them, the effects of which, in both peoples, are to be seen to the present day. The country...
(durables), apparel (shopping), and designer sunglasses (luxury).To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study investigating such a segmentation research question for French and American products by marrying analytics/modeling with individual level cultural values and the international business...
Despite marrying Reséndiz in California in 2004, Salgado eventually learned that the only way to overcome her husband’s previous unauthorized entry to the U.S. was to leave the country for at least 10 years. And the only way to keep their marriage together was to go with him. After twel...
It's hard for me to imagine how wonderful people like the Straits can live such a full, raised during the Great Depression, go off to fight in World War II, raise six children, have 18 grandchildren and about 50 great and great-great grandchildren - all after marrying a month after meet...
Such blended marriages – free people marrying enslaved people – were not uncommon on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, where half the black population was free. Soon after her marriage, she changed her name from Araminta to Harriet, her mother’s name, possibly as part of a religious ...
Conceived in 1938, the Corsair’s design started with the basic idea of marrying the most powerful engine available – the new 2000-hp Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp – with the smallest compatible airframe. The use of this engine, whose greater power necessitated the largest propeller of any ...
The film’s virtue was to capture a crucial moment, a pivotal moment, in Dylan’s life. He was under enormous pressure. On July 25thhe would be at Newport and ignite a storm because the ghost of electricity would howl in the bones of his guitar. He would soon be marrying Sara, but ...