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Act for the Government and Protection of Indians
In 1850 the California legislature passed an Act for the Government and Protection of Indians that essentially forced many Native Americans into servitude. The law provided for the forced labor of ...
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Giant Olmec heads getting attention in Chicago's suburbs
A lot of what we know about them first sprang from the discovery of these monumental Olmec heads. Some of them are 11 feet high, and some of them are 50 tons," said Justin Witte, curator from the ...
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Episode 29 - Olmec stone mask
many civilisations and part of them of course are the great Indian civilisations of the past." So who were the Olmecs? Whose face does this mask show, and how was it worn? Olmec masks have been ...
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Indian removal
This area was home to the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations. These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of ...
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The Early Olmec and Mesoamerica
Nichols, Deborah L. and Stoner, Wesley D. 2019. BEFORE TEOTIHUACAN—ALTICA, EXCHANGE, INTERACTIONS, AND THE ORIGINS OF COMPLEX SOCIETY IN THE NORTHEAST BASIN OF ...
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The myth of the Indian vegetarian nation
What are the most common myths and stereotypes about what Indians eat? The biggest myth, of course, is that India is a largely vegetarian country. But that's not the case at all. Past "non-serious ...
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Unraveled: Where Indians Come From, Part 1
Despite the considerable antiquity of Indian civilization, with some sites in what is today northwest India and Pakistan dating from over five thousand years ago, the origins of today’s Indians ...
More Indians than ever are going on holiday abroad—so where are they heading and why?
In some regions such as Africa and Europe, arrivals are already surpassing these levels. Indian travellers, in particular, ...
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Are Indians really that mean or it’s just a stereotype?
People have different perceptions about different communities. In most cases, people will judge you according to your community, which is wrong. Indians suffer the most when it comes to stereotypes.
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Where Most Native Americans Live
The number of Americans who identify at least partially as American Indian or Alaska Native grew from 5.2 million in 2010 to 9.7 million in 2020 – an 85% increase, according to the most recent ...
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Episode Transcript – Episode 29 - Olmec Stone Mask
many civilisations and part of them of course are the great Indian civilisations of the past." So who were the Olmecs? Whose face does this mask show, and how was it worn? Olmec masks have been ...