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Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere
1,382 wordsAlgonquin Park is the oldest and most famous provincial park in Ontario and one of the largest in Canada. It stretches across 7, 725 kilometers of wild and beautiful lakes and forests, bogs and rivers, cliffs and beaches. This is why Algonquin is also known as a canoeist's and camper's paradise as far as the eye can see. From August 27 th to September 5 th a group of university students mainly ranging between the ages of 22 to 25 will be experiencing the park first-hand. As far as the weather, t...
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The Algonquin Round Table
984 wordsThe Internet is a vast learning domain that if properly used can put forth volumes of information. Schools such as Penn State have put forth useful information on many topics concerning American Literature during the 1920 's. Other institutions such as the National Portrait Gallery and the Algonquin Hotel assisted in producing credible information on the Algonquin Round Table. These three sites proved to be the dominant sources for scholarly information on the literary significance of the Algonq...
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Tribe Members Life Style
1,188 wordsThe Lenni-Lenape were organized into three subtribe's: "the people who lived near the ocean" Each subtribe had a sub-chief (shakira) and the Lenni-Lenape usually considered the Unami sakai to be chief of all subtribe's. From the map you can see where the trails were that they used to move between their villages and their summer residences. Many of the trails would became the early highway system for the Europeans. Contact with the "whites" was sporadic until the early 1600 's. The Dutch traders ...
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Fur Trade Great Lakes
489 wordsThe Algonquin was a northern tribe that settled in Canada some time around the 1400 s, and now have settled in Quebec and nearby Ontario. The Algonquians history was not exactly a pleasant one they suffered many hardships and obstacles to over come. Samuel de Champlain established the first permanent French settlement on the St. Lawrence at Tadoussac in 1603. Champlain was so impressed with the Algonquin's furs that he explored the St. Lawrence as far west as the Lachine Rapids. Champlain left f...
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Arranged Marriage Native Americans
790 wordsPEOPLE of the MIST From The First North Americans Series 9; The First North Americans Series provides in a series of books fictional accounts of the lives of several groups of per-European North Americans. The time period of the books in this series covers a period from approximately 13, 000 years BC to approximately 1, 300 years AD. The PEOPLE of the MIST is from the latter period of the time range and tells a story family groups of the Algonquin Indians of the Chesapeake Bay area of Virgini...
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Ohio Valley Separate Peace
4,175 wordsThe Kickapoo Indians The Kickapoo Indians are Algonkian-speaking Indians, related to the Sauk and Fox, who lived at the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers, probably in present Columbia County, Wis. , U. S. , when first reported by Europeans in the late 17 th century. The Kickapoo were known as formidable warriors whose raids took them over a wide territory, ranging as far as Georgia and Alabama to the southeast; Texas and Mexico to the southwest; and New York and Pennsylvania to the ea...
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Quot Or Quot Dorothy Parker
696 wordsSuzanne L. Bunkers Dorothy Parker was not only a wit also a chronicler and a harsh critic of 1920 s- 1930 s social roles. Her poems and short stories are not simply " cute" or " funny" ; they also function as a vehicle for social criticism. Of particular importance is Parkers use of stereotypical female characters to satirize, more bitterly than playfully, the limited roles available to American women during the Twenties and Thirties, decades when the predominant image of the...
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