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    Other Penutian languages include Klamath-Modac, Cayuse, Molale, Coos, Takelma, Chinook, Tsimsnian and Zuni. Major languages being Zuni, Tsimahian and Sahaptin spoken mostly in New Mexico, British Columbia and north-central Oregon. As the Kalapuya people expanded, the population in the Willamette Valley

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    traditionally lived closest to the spot where the object/remains were found. By comparing a map of traditional tribal lands in Washington state to where Kennewick Man was found, it’s easy to see that the remains were discovered between the Palouse and Cayuse/Umatilla lands, along the Columbia River (Document #1, Figure 1, Traditional Tribal Lands in WA State Prior to White

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    Hill House which was the home of 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, others represent the horrible massacre of people in history such as the Whitman Mission National Historic Site where at least 11 missionaries were killed by Cayuse Native Americans who believed the missionaries were responsible for the numerous deaths in their tribe. Each and every site or park holds a meaning to the past of the United States, whether it may be embarrassing to humanity or not. Same logic applies

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    religions. In 1825 Hudson's Bay Company sponsored two young Indian men from the Northwest, Spokane Garry and Kootenai Pelly, to be schooled at the Church of England mission at the Red River Settlement, now Winnipeg. Four other young men, including one Cayuse, a boy named Halket, began their instruction there in 1929al and laboratory technology clusters in the 1970s. The spark was the arrival of the microprocessor - the disruptive technology of our times. Federico Faggin, designer

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    Connections Between The Story of Green-Blanket and Mary Rowlandson In the readings, “The Story of Green-Blanket Feet” written by Humishima excerpted from Spider Woman’s Granddaughters and “From A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson” which is in The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Shorter 8th Edition, Volume 1, the similarities between the two readings outweigh the differences. “The Story of Green-Blanket Feet.” took place during the late 1900s when the Native

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    The Omaha Chief Big Elk commented on the effect of the white migration to the West across the Overland Trails while visiting Washington D.C. He stated eloquently, “there is a coming flood which will soon reach us, and I advise you to prepare for it.” An estimated 500,000 people made the journey West to California and the Willamette Valley between the years 1840 – 1870. However, much like the first rains in a wet season, benefits were found in the first storm of white emigrants heading west. Native

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    My Nursing Journey I once heard someone say, “Find something you love to do and you’ll always be successful.” If you want to be in a field where you are continually learning, nursing would be the top pick. This paper will reflect the journey I have taken from Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with the incorporation of my learning objectives from my clinical course. Although, I’ve been in healthcare for over 20 years, working as a medical assistant, I believe my

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    Part I: Species Natural History AccountPreferred Local Habitats:The community for our South Eugene native habitats might find Common Camas will be coniferforests, wet prairieand woodland.Life History & DescriptionLife Cycle State and Life Span:The Common Camas produces an egg-shapedbulb(2cm) thatproduces shoots which begin to emerge underground as early as January, and a are visible by early April. Peak flowering is in early to mid-MayGrowing through June, it can reach up to70 cm in height, and goes

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    In 1803, a significant occurrence happened. The purchase of 827,000 square miles of land for approximately 4 cents an acre or 15 million dollars was made. This purchase was unlike any other, for it would have the most importance of any other purchase made in the United States. It is referred to as the Louisiana Purchase. The land that was purchased was known as the Louisiana Territory. Also, this territory wasn’t just bought. It was exchanged, for an important reason. The Louisiana Purchase is known

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    At the close of World War 2 rotary-wing aviation began its transition into a so-called “renaissance” period. New and exciting advancements were being made to give new aircraft greater stability and range. After many demonstrations on exactly what an aircraft could do, the United States Army decided to adopt rotary wing aircraft to fill a search and rescue (SAR) role initially. During the Korean War, medical evacuations and search and rescue missions took up the majority of missions for our pilots

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