Indians, AMERICAN.—GENERAL.—When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown-skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that he had at last reached India, and whom, therefore, he called Indios, Indians, a name which, however...
The boundaries of all that portion lying east of the Dakotas were defined by the great inter-tribal treaty of Prairie du Chien in 1825 and a supplemental treaty at the same place in 1830. At this period the Minnesota region was held by the various Santee bands; Eastern Dakota and a small...
1. We learn from the first paragraph that the Cherokee Indians of the early 1800's ___.A. had no their own languageB. passed on their knowledge by word of mouthC. lived a very primitive lifeD. could build houses2. What happened to the Cherokee Indians after the "removal bill" was ...
We learn from the first paragraph that the Cherokee In-dians of the early 1800'sA. had no their own languageB. passed on their knowledge by word of mouthC. lived a very primitive lifeD. could build houses2. What happened to the Cherokee Indians after the “re-moval bill" was ...
The Mayan Indians lived in Mexico for thousands of years. The Maya were so bright that they achieved a lot. They had farms, temples and cities with many buildings. They knew much about nature and the world around them. This knowledge helped them to live
Click this picture to see an enlarged view Eastern Woodlands Farmed corn, beans and squash. Hunted big game such as deer. Lived in long houses (150 ft. X 20 ft.). Complex government. Click this picture to see an enlarged view Farmed corn, beans, squash and sunflowers. Southeast Farmed ...
Open a NRE bank account when you are in India. Opening after coming here, is a long and painful process. Also get the internet banking userid/password so that you can make all transactions via the internet and hassle free. Consider giving “Power of Attorney” to someone close to you. ...
Most American Indians live in modern homes and apartments just like every other citizen in the 21st century. Tents are the traditional home of Plains Indians, but the Western Native people lived in many kinds of dwellings (住所) like longhouses. Today over 70 percent of Native Americans live ...
In the eastern United States, one of the existing types was that commonly known under the Algonkian name of wigwam in which the Iroquois Indians lived. The wigwams were of wagon-top shape with straight sides and ends, made by bending young trees to form the round shape. Over this shape ...
and the roving bands of Kiowa and Kaskaia, whose language bears no similarity to the Dakota and who, from their haunts in the Black Hills, long came down to hunt in the region where the Padouca formerly lived, are supposed to be the last remnants of the great nation of the Padouca. ...