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- Crow is the common name for various large passerine birds in the genus ... *Little Crow C. bennetti *Little Raven C. mellori *Torresian Crow C. orru ...26 KB (3,938 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- |image=[[Image:Crow indians 0013v.jpg|250px|Crow indians (Karl Bodmer)]] ... |rels= Crow Way, Sundance, Tobacco Society, Christian: Catholic, Pentecostal ...27 KB (4,037 words) - 06:29, 11 January 2024
- Jim Crow laws were state and local laws enacted in the Southern and ... The term Jim Crow comes from the minstrel show song "Jump Jim ...24 KB (3,703 words) - 12:44, 1 August 2022
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- World bird species Corvus frugilegus of the crow family (Corvidae), characterized ... size or slightly smaller than the carrion crow. It ranges in weight from ...10 KB (1,526 words) - 21:41, 16 April 2023
- |image=[[Image:Crow indians 0013v.jpg|250px|Crow indians (Karl Bodmer)]] ... |rels= Crow Way, Sundance, Tobacco Society, Christian: Catholic, Pentecostal ...27 KB (4,037 words) - 06:29, 11 January 2024
- who played a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws and outlawing racial ... Houston's brilliant plan to attack and defeat Jim Crow segregation ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- Crow is the common name for various large passerine birds in the genus ... *Little Crow C. bennetti *Little Raven C. mellori *Torresian Crow C. orru ...26 KB (3,938 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- Jim Crow laws were state and local laws enacted in the Southern and ... The term Jim Crow comes from the minstrel show song "Jump Jim ...24 KB (3,703 words) - 12:44, 1 August 2022
- of the day; Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Crow King, and Gall, to name a ... in territorial wars against the Pawnee, Crow, Ute, and Shoshone gained ...13 KB (2,097 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- contain about 67 living genera with a little over 400 species, of which ... bodies are short (of comparable size to a crow's) and compact. The tail ...10 KB (1,560 words) - 04:45, 1 May 2023
- where artists, including Isoda Koryusai's Crow and Heron in the Snow where subjective contours create the shapes and enhance the blackness and ...4 KB (549 words) - 07:14, 10 August 2023
- In Greek mythology the god Apollo sends a crow to collect water from a stream for him. The crow sees a fig tree and waits for the figs to ripen ...16 KB (2,692 words) - 19:39, 26 March 2024
- [[Image:Crow instability contrail.JPG|300px|thumb|Vortices in aircraft contrails are attributed to a phenomenon known as the Crow instability ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- State was a pioneer in implementing the Jim Crow segregation laws. Smalls also ... but the State went ahead with its Jim Crow laws led by the white supremacist ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 02:16, 16 December 2022
- Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument preserves the site of the June 25, 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn, near Crow Agency, Montana ...20 KB (3,068 words) - 00:37, 3 November 2022
- A legendary warrior, Crazy Horse stole horses from the Crow Indians ... on Sitting Bull’s encampment on the Little Bighorn. He then joined forces ...19 KB (3,137 words) - 15:24, 10 December 2023
- According to Crow tradition, Old Man Coyote impersonates the Creator ... many Wasco myths, Coyote rivals the Raven (Crow) about the same ordeal: in ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- and the male's powerful vocal crow (louder than a rooster's ... flapping flight (Baker and Beebe) with little of the gliding that one associates ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 07:08, 23 November 2022
- [[Image:Snow pic of old frame wickiup.jpg|thumb|200px|frame of [[Crow Nation|Crow]] wickiup in snow]] The regional non-Native American term for ...11 KB (1,808 words) - 18:44, 4 May 2023
- Tribes including the Arapaho, Crow, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lakota, and Shoshone had cultural and geographical ties to the monolith known as Devils ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- on the ice during his daily long walk.J. F. Crow, [http://www.genetics.org/cgi/repri ... * Crow, J. F., and W. F. Dove. 1987. [http://www.genetics.org/cgi/reprint/115/1/1 ...14 KB (1,960 words) - 19:51, 21 April 2023
- of fine ponies, most probably obtained from the Crow or other enemies. When Lone Horn, Si Tanka's father, died in 1875, Si Tanka became chief of ...12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
- were still racially segregated under Jim Crow laws. Christopher McFadden ... Americans. This was due to prevailing Jim Crow laws that required the newly ...15 KB (2,076 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- and, too often, violence during the Jim Crow era . Religious references ... a rhythm section and the harmonica of Little Walter to form his classic ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- latter. Despite achieving independence, little changed for the vast majority ... replaced by that of elite rulers. Little changed for the vast majority ...15 KB (2,196 words) - 17:13, 29 September 2023
- which he was more proficient. He achieved little commercial success with these ... "Bourgeois Blues," "Jim Crow Blues," "Scottsboro ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- Mob rule, religious animosity, vigilantism, Jim Crow, lynching, racial profiling, economics, police brutality, institutional racism, urban renewal ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:19, 11 August 2022
- [[Image:Tipi Inside.png|right|thumb|250px|Photograph of [[Crow Nation|Crow]] lodge interior, 1907, showing the poles and outer skin at the top ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- social wrong (such as a violation of Jim Crow etiquette). The second is ... motivated lynching continued in the Jim Crow era as a way of enforcing ...23 KB (3,493 words) - 10:41, 9 March 2023
- Loon is the common name for fish-eating, aquatic birds comprising the genus Gavia of their own family (Gaviidae) and order (Gaviiformes), characterized ...16 KB (2,427 words) - 07:53, 9 March 2023
- For centuries, the Bighorn Medicine Wheel has been used by Crow youth ... *Jobb, Jamie. The Night Sky Book. Boston, MA: Little Brown, 1977. ...19 KB (2,854 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- on using the courts to overturn the Jim Crow statutes that legalized racial ... racially integrate the public schools of Little Rock, Arkansas. ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 23:05, 31 October 2023
- were discovered in the caves of the Old Crow area in the northern Yukon ... by Hudson's Bay Company traders, but little had been done about them ...24 KB (3,529 words) - 21:38, 4 June 2023
- that is, they lay eggs in small clutches, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. The other roughly 45 percent are ovoviviparous ...9 KB (1,375 words) - 22:58, 23 April 2023
- Glacier National Park, the Battle of the Little Bighorn site, and Yellowstone ... was home to Chief Plenty Coups, of the Crow Nation, who rose to prominence ...59 KB (8,584 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- or the Bible. In fact, the trial decided little, but it remains in the public ... racism without stooping to the level of Jim Crow enforcers and the Ku Klux Klan: ...28 KB (4,252 words) - 18:12, 29 July 2023
- of 1964, which helped bring an end to Jim Crow segregation laws. ... the enormous evil represented by the Jim Crow laws and the moral imperative ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- marches and protests against the "Jim Crow" segregation laws in ... Ralph had little contact with whites growing up, so little experience ...18 KB (3,027 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
- 2011. Alternatively it could be from the Crow name Alappaho, meaning "people ... Arapaho participated in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as "Custer ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- along with 45 other women and children. Little Eliza served as a translator ... to seek shelter with their allies the Crow but upon the Crow's refusal ...36 KB (5,544 words) - 23:25, 14 November 2022
- This movement seems to use as many words as possible to convey little ... The movement aimed to use as many words as possible to convey little ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 10:37, 9 March 2023
- southern state governments began passing Jim Crow laws that prohibited blacks from using the same public accommodations as whites. The Supreme Court had ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 08:04, 24 November 2022
- in the war because of the irony of U.S. Jim Crow laws existing at the same ... *Little Ham. 1936 *Emperor of Haiti. 1936 *Don't You Want to be ...20 KB (3,210 words) - 22:22, 22 October 2022
- languages. Thus, for example, the Sioux, Crow, Omaha, Osage, Ponca, and ... in Minnesota led by Chief Taoyateduta (Little Crow), over 300 Sioux were ...34 KB (5,411 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
- system of southern segregation known as Jim Crow laws would lead to extensive ... for refusing to comply with the Jim Crow law that required her to give ...28 KB (4,286 words) - 22:27, 10 December 2023
- laws have carried many names, such as Jim Crow Laws, Nuremberg Laws, and ... became regulated by the so-called Jim Crow laws, which mandated strict ...23 KB (3,411 words) - 22:42, 7 December 2022
- who supposedly stated he could "kill a crow on the wing," is one ... *Portrayed by Jeff Corey in the 1970 Dustin Hoffman movie Little Big Man. ...21 KB (3,433 words) - 18:45, 4 May 2023
- late 1890s, Southern states had enacted Jim Crow laws to enforce racial segregation ... and living conditions, and to escape Jim Crow laws and racial violence. ...38 KB (5,325 words) - 06:03, 16 June 2023
- their political rights, while Jim Crow laws were created to legally ... varies as well. In modern times, there is little difference between the diet ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- in 1805, they encountered the Nez Perce, Crow and Shoshone tribes. While ... he suffered in a battle with members of the Crow and Blackfoot tribes in 1809 ...33 KB (5,106 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- also complained about the removal of the crow's nest on the mast by ... is responsible for crashing into the crow's nest and causing it ...33 KB (4,881 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Native American groups such as the Lakota, Crow and Northern Cheyenne, were ... The Absaroka Mountains were named after the Crow Indian tribe, although they ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- *Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow. With Tonya ... White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow. (Penguin Press, 2019) ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- Contrary to popular belief, roosters do not crow only at dawn, but ... After the fall of the Roman Empire, little attention was paid in the ...29 KB (4,637 words) - 15:23, 10 December 2023
- racial segregation was enforced by the Jim Crow laws. Benny Goodman broke ... been subject to arrest for violating Jim Crow laws." ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- defeated and killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn against a coalition ... President Harry S. Truman had honored the Little Bighorn battle site by naming ...23 KB (3,575 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- Pecan is the common name for a large, North American deciduous hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, characterized by alternate, pinnately compound ...12 KB (1,631 words) - 07:10, 23 November 2022
- According to some legends, basilisks can be killed by hearing the crow of a rooster or gazing at itself in a mirror. Tales are told that Alexander ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- 1866 and 1955, Tennessee enacted 20 Jim Crow laws discriminating against ... a river of the same name (now known as the Little Tennessee River). It is not ...47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
- children, resigning his position in 1803. Little is known of him in the years ... After 1830 he wrote little and led an increasingly sedentary life ...31 KB (4,830 words) - 07:40, 12 March 2024
- Mandarin, which literally means "Lee Little Dragon." These were ... died in an accident during the filming of The Crow in 1993. ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 16:58, 29 April 2020
- are concerned, but what they needed was a little help here and there from ... State University president Michael Crow, November 2002 Inaugural Address: ...29 KB (4,229 words) - 06:42, 27 February 2023
- indicates "a bird similar to the house crow (Corvus splendens) but not certainly identified as this species." ===Additional standards=== ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:46, 11 January 2023
- would be as unnatural as having a "hen crow like a rooster at daybreak ... outside Luoyang. Confucian teaching had little appeal to her. Her legacy ...13 KB (2,065 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2022
- Colorado and Montana. Conflict with the Blackfoot, Crow, Lakota, Cheyennes, and Arapahos pushed them south and westward after about 1750. The Western ...26 KB (4,027 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- by 1500 C.E., followed by the Cheyenne, Crow, Kiowa and Pawnee. The Lakota ... of the Lakota and their allies at the Little Bighorn River. Custer and ...27 KB (4,267 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- [[Image:Goya - Caprichos (49).jpg|thumb|200 px|"Little Goblins ... who has a long nose and walks barefoot or a crow tengu having the wings, beak ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- xpm-2000-sep-12-ss-19479-story.html One Little Word, Yet It Means So Much ... Pink, Katy Perry, Vanessa Carlton, Sheryl Crow, Iggy Azalea, Halsey, and ...32 KB (4,552 words) - 19:47, 20 February 2023
- Rocky Mountains, the Great Plains receive little precipitation and can be ... rock beneath the Interior Plains have been little disturbed except where mountains ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 07:33, 4 January 2024
- in American history, the Battle of the Little Bighorn (also known as Custer ... *Taoyateduta (Little Crow) (ca. 1810–July 3, 1863)—Chief famous ...39 KB (6,016 words) - 23:59, 22 November 2023
- cotton economy, and the socially repressive Jim Crow laws. What had been one of the nation's wealthiest and most politically powerful regions became ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- year. This afforded Curtis, who had had little formal education, an opportunity ... of the Southwest, to the Apache, Sioux, Crow, and Cheyenne of the Great ...29 KB (4,492 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2024
- far upriver as Paimiut on the Yukon and Crow Village on the Kuskokwim.Ann ... of ghosts, animals in human form, or little people living in remote places ...30 KB (4,529 words) - 20:54, 19 January 2024
- post-Plessy v. Ferguson, dawning-of-the-Jim-Crow-Era period. It is considered ... * Little Steel (1938) * World's End (1940) * Between Two Worlds (1941) ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 13:34, 3 May 2023
- for his major victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn against Custer’s ... ==Victory at Little Big Horn and the aftermath== [[Image:little_bighorn_memo ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 22:40, 29 January 2023
- | Old Crow Flats | 2004 | - |- | Canada - OntarioA. Magoun, N. Dawson ... an endangered species have met with little success (Hurowitz 2008). ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- Assateague Island is a 37|mi|km|adj=on long barrier island located off the Atlantic coast of Maryland and Virginia, United States. Barrier islands ...14 KB (2,153 words) - 04:57, 18 August 2023
- believe that dawn had come. As the cocks began to crow, fooled by the light and the sounds of morning, the supernatural helpers fled back into the ground ...15 KB (2,259 words) - 22:14, 30 November 2022
- *The Crow and the Pitcher *The Dog and the Bone *The Dog in the Manger *The Frog and the Ox *The Frogs Who Desired a King *The Fox and the Grapes ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- Whimprels, Black-Tailed Godwits, Little Stints, Eastern Knots, Curlews ... Image:Spotted Deer.jpg|Spotted Deer and House Crow Image:Göttin Manasa ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:31, 26 February 2023
- outside, the cocks saw her light and began to crow. The Magatama jewels glittered, and the mirror hanging on the tree reflected her light. She saw her ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:45, 24 July 2023
- of Pretty Things), they formed the band, Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys ... The Ronettes, The Everly Brothers, and Little Richard. The first tour also ...30 KB (4,791 words) - 17:26, 30 April 2023
- The post-Reconstruction-Era U.S. was rife with such ills as Jim Crow segregation laws, lynchings, race riots, and disfranchisement, all of which ...29 KB (4,549 words) - 21:59, 3 May 2023
- attitudes saw later expression in the Jim Crow laws (laws that segregated ... a United States officer, I presume) made a little speech and then read a rather ...16 KB (2,559 words) - 17:52, 13 February 2024
- between 1958 (when she made her debut with Little Girl Blue (Nina Simone album ... " "Nina" (meaning "little girl" in Spanish) was ...29 KB (4,661 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- habits (Lefebvre 2005). The falcon and crow family scored highest on this ... tail color varies much in general but little according to evolutionary ...17 KB (2,440 words) - 01:46, 29 June 2022
- , the Supreme Court upheld a Louisiana Jim Crow law that required the segregation ... segregation was widespread, this had little effect, either. In 1971, ...45 KB (6,808 words) - 12:57, 12 February 2022
- thumb|300px|Chief Taoyateduta, known as Chief Little Crow]] ... *Crow Creek Reservation is along the east bank of the Missouri River ...41 KB (6,101 words) - 15:37, 4 February 2023
- Slow," "Spoonful" and “Little Red Rooster,” songs which ... Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson (Rice Miller), Little Walter ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 01:26, 4 February 2023
- revealed body of scripture, and hence very little written documentary evidence ... bull for strength. Sometimes, a raven or crow is also present, and sometimes ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023
- drills and spearheads, although leaving little evidence of weapon manufacturing ... scene bears resemblance to the story of the crow and cunning fox in Panchatantra ...37 KB (5,691 words) - 16:48, 25 October 2023
- a white man and ordered her into the "Jim Crow" car, which allowed smoking and was already crowded with other passengers. The federal Civil ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 15:32, 12 February 2024
- directed was Langston Hughes's Jericho-Jim Crow (1964). In summer of 1965, Ailey spotted Judith Jamison, a strikingly tall dancer with a strong foundation ...17 KB (2,746 words) - 08:42, 23 July 2023
- law, they were, in stark reality, worth little more than the paper upon ... public sentiment against the idea that Jim Crow laws ought to be respected ...16 KB (2,379 words) - 06:13, 14 January 2023
- Under Jim Crow laws, Americans of European descent and those of African ... cadre of working-class movement that ended Jim Crow] * [http://womenshistory ...35 KB (5,782 words) - 21:42, 16 April 2023
- mild winters. The temperature varies little statewide in the summer, ... While Mississippi typified the Deep South in passing Jim Crow laws ...35 KB (5,105 words) - 11:10, 10 March 2023
- 1957, Bryant's star back John David Crow won the Heisman Trophy (the ... of Alabama's Coach Bryant. Boston, Little, Brown, 1975. ISBN 0316113255 ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
- where the higher elevations of the John Crow Mountains and the Blue Mountains ... tilted limestone plateau forming the John Crow Mountains. This range rises ...31 KB (4,663 words) - 01:31, 8 February 2023
- during the Pinedale Glaciation. The "little ice age" was a period ... Arapaho, Bannock, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Crow, Flathead, Shoshoni, Sioux ...17 KB (2,479 words) - 02:29, 16 December 2022
- hand, the death of the wickedly racist Jim-Crow system of legal segregation ... and/or comply with unjust and immoral Jim Crow laws. The subsequent beatings ...58 KB (9,123 words) - 17:52, 18 January 2023
- credited to the legendary Aesop, of whom little is known except that he was ... the Ant) and Le Corbeau et le Renard (The Crow and the Fox) remain classics today. ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- long-term romantic relationship with Susan Crow, a former New York City schoolteacher ... the composer has in mind, and probably a little more."|source=—Frank ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
- Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, PC, QC, DCL, LL.D (January 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891), was the first Prime Minister of Canada. He was ...20 KB (2,893 words) - 22:57, 23 April 2023
