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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 ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Crow indians 0013v.jpg|250px|Crow indians (Karl Bodmer)]] ... |rels= Crow Way, Sundance, Tobacco Society, Christian: Catholic, Pentecostal ...
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  • 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 ...
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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 ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Crow indians 0013v.jpg|250px|Crow indians (Karl Bodmer)]] ... |rels= Crow Way, Sundance, Tobacco Society, Christian: Catholic, Pentecostal ...
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  • who played a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws and outlawing racial ... Houston's brilliant plan to attack and defeat Jim Crow segregation ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • where artists, including Isoda Koryusai's Crow and Heron in the Snow where subjective contours create the shapes and enhance the blackness and ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • [[Image:Crow instability contrail.JPG|300px|thumb|Vortices in aircraft contrails are attributed to a phenomenon known as the Crow instability ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument preserves the site of the June 25, 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn, near Crow Agency, Montana ...
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  • A legendary warrior, Crazy Horse stole horses from the Crow Indians ... on Sitting Bull’s encampment on the Little Bighorn. He then joined forces ...
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  • According to Crow tradition, Old Man Coyote impersonates the Creator ... many Wasco myths, Coyote rivals the Raven (Crow) about the same ordeal: in ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • [[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 ...
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  • Tribes including the Arapaho, Crow, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Lakota, and Shoshone had cultural and geographical ties to the monolith known as Devils ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • were still racially segregated under Jim Crow laws. Christopher McFadden ... Americans. This was due to prevailing Jim Crow laws that required the newly ...
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  • and, too often, violence during the Jim Crow era . Religious references ... a rhythm section and the harmonica of Little Walter to form his classic ...
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  • latter. Despite achieving independence, little changed for the vast majority ... replaced by that of elite rulers. Little changed for the vast majority ...
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  • which he was more proficient. He achieved little commercial success with these ... "Bourgeois Blues," "Jim Crow Blues," "Scottsboro ...
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  • Mob rule, religious animosity, vigilantism, Jim Crow, lynching, racial profiling, economics, police brutality, institutional racism, urban renewal ...
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  • [[Image:Tipi Inside.png|right|thumb|250px|Photograph of [[Crow Nation|Crow]] lodge interior, 1907, showing the poles and outer skin at the top ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Loon is the common name for fish-eating, aquatic birds comprising the genus Gavia of their own family (Gaviidae) and order (Gaviiformes), characterized ...
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  • For centuries, the Bighorn Medicine Wheel has been used by Crow youth ... *Jobb, Jamie. The Night Sky Book. Boston, MA: Little Brown, 1977. ...
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  • on using the courts to overturn the Jim Crow statutes that legalized racial ... racially integrate the public schools of Little Rock, Arkansas. ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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: ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • marches and protests against the "Jim Crow" segregation laws in ... Ralph had little contact with whites growing up, so little experience ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • southern state governments began passing Jim Crow laws that prohibited blacks from using the same public accommodations as whites. The Supreme Court had ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • languages. Thus, for example, the Sioux, Crow, Omaha, Osage, Ponca, and ... in Minnesota led by Chief Taoyateduta (Little Crow), over 300 Sioux were ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • their political rights, while Jim Crow laws were created to legally ... varies as well. In modern times, there is little difference between the diet ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Native American groups such as the Lakota, Crow and Northern Cheyenne, were ... The Absaroka Mountains were named after the Crow Indian tribe, although they ...
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  • *Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow. With Tonya ... White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow. (Penguin Press, 2019) ...
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