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  • in the archeological record and in mythology, it makes it highly likely ... word for "brave." Cats are not native to Polynesia, but somehow ...
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  • Bald eagle is the common name for a North American bird of prey, ... It builds the largest nest of any North American bird, up to 4 meters (13 ...
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  • to North Cascades, the more usual American term, as in North Cascades ... a major facet of life for generations of Native Americans. Its approximate ...
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  • for several culturally related groups of Native Americans in the United States ... ] Retrieved July 23, 2008. The Apache native name has several versions ...
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  • the people indigenous to the United States|broader uses of "Native ... Native American mythology Native American spirituality includes a number ...
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  • The elusive predator features in Native American mythology, often intertwined ... In Native American mythology the bobcat is often twinned with the ...
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  • honored as a Bodhisattva -figure in Zen mythology and in Japanese and Chinese ... a Daoist named Xu Lingfu (徐灵府), a native of Hangzhou, apparently collected ...
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  • of the United States of America, see Native Americans in the United States. ... Native American mythology There was never one universal Native American ...
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  • and history writing. Merged with native oral tradition and Icelandic ... religious world of the Vikings. In Norse mythology, Skáldskaparmál (1) tells ...
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  • |rels=Navajo way, Christianity, Native American Church (NAC), other ... " They are currently the largest native American tribe in North America ...
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  • Sasquatch lore dates back to the earliest Native American tribes, and continued ... ==Native American Legends== Nearly every tribe of Native Americans ...
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  • Chippeway) is one of the largest groups of Native Americans-First Nations in ... one. Ojibwemowin is the fourth most spoken Native language in North America ...
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  • into three phulai.Gregory Nagy, Greek Mythology and Poetics (Ithaca, NY: ... use and the term used for recognized Native American governments in the ...
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  • Modern histories have replaced mythology with anthropology. Scholars ... such as Tbilisi, Georgia and among the Native American Yaqui tribe. Although ...
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  • over winter in temperate regions. It is native to central and southwestern ... bacteria in ready-to-eat bagged salads]. American Society for Microbiology ...
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  • throughout the world as symbolic of Native American art in general. ... Coast Salish refers to First Nations or Native American cultures in ...
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  • From both indigenous American and European accounts, American civilizations ... wheel was used only as a toy. They used native copper and gold for metalworking. ...
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  • Plantation, in 1621, shared with the Native Americans. There was also ... end of the harvest season, is an annual American Federal holiday to express ...
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  • Aleut are considered separate from other Native Americans. ... by the term "Inuit."[http://www.native-languages.org/iaq23.htm Setting ...
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  • The plant is probably native to southeastern Europe and western Asia ... since antiquity. According to Greek mythology, the Delphic Oracle told ...
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  • Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919) was an American author ... and soon become an iconic part of American culture. Part fairy tale ...
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  • legs, a long neck, and three-toed feet. Native to South America, the rheas ... as the English common name. In classical mythology, Rhea is the daughter of ...
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  • The prevailing mythology in Japan has portrayed the Ainu as a race ... the rest of eastern Asia and most of the American continent. This gradient ...
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  • theology, is called Pneumatology.) In native spirituality, the word "Great ... * Cave, Albert. Prophets of the Great Spirit: Native American Revitalization ...
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  • Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American ... Vonnegut was born to third-generation German-American parents in Indianapolis ...
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  • Plymouth Colony have become part of American mythology, including the ... favor of the site of a recently abandoned, Native American settlement named ...
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  • * As per Hindu mythology, there are seven worlds in the universe, ... == In mythology == *In Khasi mythology, the seven divine women who ...
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  • They are comparable to petroglyphs of Native Americans, yet have their ... [[Image:Pictograph tds.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Native American Pictograph ...
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  • have been often featured in folklore, mythology, art, and religion. ... Trees of mythology include the Norse world tree Yggdrasil and the ...
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  • Hellenic barbarians, or else relegated in mythology to the primitive chthonic ... killed, rationed, and ate eight downed American airmen (the ninth downed ...
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  • Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American ... In search of adventure, the young Melville left his native Massachusetts ...
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  • as a "weapon." The general mythology holds that at the Battle ... and introduced into Scottish history and mythology, partially under the pretense ...
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  • Nitobe and his friends were baptized by an American Methodist Episcopal ... and the antecedents of European and American thought and civilization ...
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  • Henry Cowell (March 11, 1897 – December 10, 1965) was an American ... #039;s interest in Irish folk culture and mythology. In 1917, Cowell wrote ...
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  • biologically distinguishable from other Native Americans in the United States ... In David Damas (ed.) Handbook of North American Indians:Volume 5 Arctic ...
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  • * Gaius Julius Hyginus (Hyginus, Latin author, native of Spain or ... *Bierhorst, John, Aesop, and Wendy Watson. 1987. Doctor Coyote: a ...
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  • rulers and settled down. In the Americas, native peoples had various conflicts ... [[Image:Pan-American Exposition - A Glimpse at the Indian Congress ...
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  • in the United States, for example, many Native American tribes are made ... use and the term used for recognized Native American governments in the ...
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  • Siberia, and Scandinavia; they are also native to Russia and the Baltic ... The wolverine figures prominently in the mythology of the Innu people ...
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  • names and various references in the mythology of the indigenous peoples ... In the Central and South American cougar range, the ratio of deer ...
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  • Late Romantic nationalism spilled over into British and American music ... work of Aaron Copland clearly draws on American folk music. In addition ...
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  • Daniel Boone (October 22, 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American ... Boone was a militia officer during the American Revolutionary War ...
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  • en2010/briefs/c2010br-10.pdf The American Indian and Alaska Native ... The Sioux (IPA /su/) are a Native American and First Nations people ...
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  • In 1898 Guillermo married Matilde Calderon, a woman of Spanish and ... Gregorio Luke, Director of the Museum of Latin American Art, explained ...
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  • Ancient Pueblo People or Ancestral Pueblo peoples were an ancient ... in the early sixteenth century to describe Native Americans communities that ...
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  • them with stories and folktales from her native county. ... on the poems of the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. This poem, which took ...
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  • traditions, writings, history, and mythology. As religious traditions ... traditional religions, Asian Shamanism, Native American religions, Austronesian ...
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  • the gods' favor in warfare. In Greek mythology, Iphigeneia was to be sacrificed ... Despite allusions to the practice in classical mythology, archaeologists ...
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  • emerged in the 1930s. They were mainly American and were influenced by, ... The core group consisted of the American poets Zukofsky, Williams ...
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  • ===Native American habitation=== [[Image:Petroglyphs in Bryce Canyon ... time that the other cultures left. These Native Americans hunted and gathered ...
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