The Winnebago Indians were first discovered by the French in 1634, at the western end of Green Bay, Wisconsin. We do not know how long they had been living in this region, but based on the archaeological evidence, they did not reach Wisconsin much before A.D. 1400. The Winnebago’s were taller than other natives (taller than most Europeans). Their clothing was fringed buckskin, which the Winnebago frequently decorated with beautiful designs created from porcupine quills, feathers and beads .Men originally wore their hair in two long braids, but in time this changed to the scalp-lock and roach headdress favored by the Algonquin. Body tattooing was common to both genders.
All profits earned by the company are considered personal income of the sole proprietor. A schedule C is completed along with Form 1040 for the sole proprietor’s personal income tax return. The sole proprietor is also able to write off the cost of doing business on their taxes from actual expenses to losses to depreciation of business equipment. One of the biggest advantages in a Sole Proprietorship is that the sole proprietor has total and complete control. There are no executive boards, no partner, and more importantly no boss.
Why Europe? Anan Patel 12/16/13 The Europeans were the first people to explore and conquer the rest of the world. But, before they explored the world the Chinese had started this voyage project also, but they eventually receded from this because they were looking to focus more on domestic matters (DOC 2, 3, 4, and 5). The reason why Europe succeeded and the others didn’t because Europe already had advantages in society because of the plant and animal domestication, also they had enough competition between the different European countries to go out on voyages to look for more (DOC 1, 6, 7, 9) . On the other hand, the other countries weren’t able to succeed because they conquered by Europeans or their population died out from diseases or plagues (DOC 4, 5, 8).
This is also the same reason why Maggie churns butter instead of going to the store and buying it. They don’t see a need to change, because it was good enough for the previous generations of their family. If it ain’t broke don’t fix it. The title “Everyday Use” refers to the quilts that are central in the main conflict of the story. The quilts
Europe, however, had the printing press and books. Travelers could read the actions of previous generals and battles; they could discover new ways to go about things. The Native American peoples however had no way to spread these ideas had and were normally only familiar with local stories. They did not have the ability or the technology to spread ideas and strategies like the Europeans
During Wallace’s time period, people did not wear belted plaid, or kilts of any kind as shown in the film, this did not occur until centuries later, and even then, not in the style shown. Sharron Krossa compares the inaccuracy to “a film about Colonial America showing the colonial men wearing 20th century business suits, but with the jackets worn back-to-front instead of the right way around." As well, the use of face paint was practised by the Celtics, but not for a thousand years prior to that, during the roman occupation. Also, the women in Braveheart are portrayed as well dressed and well kept, but in reality this was not so, especially with peasants and working class villagers. The appearance of the women in Braveheart were
FICTIONS: Unlike in the movie, where the Betsy Ross flag is the only one carried by Patriot forces, there was no standard issue flag used throughout the Continental Army and Patriot militia. Most battle flags showed symbols and slogans that were familiar to the region from which that regiment originated. MYTHS: In 1776, General George Washington supposedly paid a visit to Betsy Ross and asked her to design a flag based on a red, white and blue theme and the "Betsy Ross" flag soon appeared. This part of the legend has not been substantiated by
As Americans, it is hard to think that the constitution was a “rough draft“. When it was written by the founding fathers, it was implied that it wasn’t perfect. As it was used, it was supposed to be revised and made to adapt so it could become a new and strong form of government. However, if a glance is taken back in history, hardly any revisions have been made. There have only been twenty seven amendments to our constitution to up to the present.
It is not really known for certain who made the United states flag, or who made the first flag. A New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress, Francis Hopkinson, demanded that he had designed it. It is said that “most scholars accept this claim,” but a popular story says that Betsy Ross, a seamstress who made flags during the American Revolution War, made the first U.S. flag. However, most scholars do not believe that this story is true. The flag today compose of thirteen horizontal stripes, seven red with 6 white stripes alternating.
Clothes have to be worn for (1) to impress peers, (2) to schools, colleges or offices, (3) Official or non official parties, (4) to festivities, inaugurations and what not. If there were no clothes there would be no style issues and vise versa. Right from the beggars at every nook and corner, to the multi rich everyone is bothered about the clothes that they wear. Everyone wants to have the latest fashions if not just to keep up with the joneses. One must possess the same thing.