Zitkala-Sa

Whenever good is done, harm can be cause in the process. For example, if someone wins the lottery, that means that they took someone else’s chance to. We can see this through Reconstruction, Westward Expansion, and the Industrial Revolution. They all had a big impact on the United States, however, the South, the Native Americans, and the lower class by this for the worse. When the civil war ended, the country had to deal with the aftermath. The North and the South had been divided, and since the

after white man came to America. We read Oratory’s by two Native American’s COCHISE and CHARLOT. They gave heart-wrenching speeches, giving great details into the history of the tribes and the devastating effect the white man had on them. Author Zitkala Sa gave us a powerful interpretation of her life as a Indian and how the white’s coming to America affected her life. The African-American authors of this time period wrote stories describing life during and after slavery. Real life issues that these

Talking Back to Civilization Talking Back to Civilization , edited by Frederick E. Hoxie, is a compilation of excerpts from speeches, articles, and texts written by various American Indian authors and scholars from the 1890s to the 1920s. As a whole, the pieces provide a rough testimony of the American Indian during a period when conflict over land and resources, cultural stereotypes, and national policies caused tensions between Native American Indians and Euro-American reformers

Luther Standing Bear’s account of his life growing up as a Sioux Native American amidst a nation flourishing with change is a powerful and poignant narrative that draws us deeper into the history of The United States. My People the Sioux and the life of Luther Standing Bear are both crucial in examining the positive connotations of Indian Boarding Schools and the use of education to challenge the inferiority complex surrounding Native Americans. Luther Standing Bear was born in December of 1868

Native Americans during this time important? They defined their lives and traditions especially as these were endangered by white advances into their grounds. The discussion of Charlot and Smohalla, the Ghost Dance religion, and the writings of Zitkala Sa, Sarah Winnemucca, and Charles Alexander Eastman all expanded public gratitude of legendary models outside the European ritual while also stimulating the dominant culture’s documentation of the West with the imaginary line of the