Before the arrival of Spanish horses, Native American travelers, wearing sandals or moccasins, walked the trails of the Southwest. They transported their burdens on their backs, atop their heads or, on the Llano Estacado, with pack or draft dogs. With the acquisition of horses, many Native A...
American Indians and Alaska Natives serve in the military at the highest rates per capita of any racial or ethnic group. KFF Health News: Native patients on the hook for government health debt Native patients aren’t liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service is supposed to pay. But...
End of Trail Peace, End of War Evil Eye This symbol protects from the curse of the Evil Eye. Facing Arrows Warding off evil spirits Four Ages Infancy, Youth, Middle, Old Age Gecko Sign of Desert Gila Monster Dream Time Great Spirit ...
This was the single largest cession of territory ever made in the southeast. There are about 150 Native American languages in the United States and Canada. Trail of Tears painting by Robert Lindneux Despite the Supreme Court’s rulings in 1831 and 1832 that the Cherokee had a right to ...
For all his capacity to make nice with the mainstream when it suited him, and all his latter-day stature as one of the grand old men of American film, Martin Scorsese has never been an entirely comfortable or readily domesticated filmmaker. Indeed, Scorsese’s personal definition of an artist...
(speciesEquus Scottiand others) died out at the end of the last ice age. The re-introduction of the horse had a profound impact on Native American culture in the Great Plains of North America. This new mode of travel made it possible for some tribes to greatly expand their territories, ...
Sally J. Torpy, "Native American Women and Coerced Sterilization: On the Trail of Tears in the 1970s," American Indian Culture and Research Journal 24, no. 2 (2000): 1-22; Lawrence, "The Indian Health Service and the Sterilization of Native American Women"; Carpio, "The Lost Generation...
Spiritual icons such as the Hero Twins, Tlaloc and Horned Serpent figures declare their parentage, and they seem to have played roles in Anasazi beliefs which evolved from those in Mesoamerican cultures. For instance, J. J. Brody, a distinguished researcher in Native American Art History and pas...
摘要: Discusses the abuse of native American women's reproductive freedom in the 1970s. Social stratification according to Athenian philosopher Plato; Information on the eugenics movement; Legal actions taken by the victims.被引量: 27 年份: 2000 ...
World(1917, reprinted 2005);A.L. Kroeber,Cultural and Natural Areas of Native North America(1939, reprinted 1976);John R. Swanton,The Indian Tribes of North America(1952, reprinted 1984); andFred Eggan(ed.),Social Anthropology of North American Tribes, 2nd enlarged ed. (1955, reissued ...