The Indians’ New World: The Catawba Experience
50 word argument summary and answer to 4 questions of the article “the Indians’ New World: The catawba Experience ”
read the James Merrell article “the Indians’ New World: The catawba Experience”
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* Include author’s last name only (always use the last name, never only the first name and be sure to use correct spelling)
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* Include author’s thesis
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Elizabeth Reis, “Gender and the Meanings of Confession,” in Spellbound (1998) Based on court records, Reis argues that seventeenth-century New England women often confessed to witchcraft because they believed that they were inherently wicked, whereas men differentiated between ordinary sins and a pact with the devil. Some women confessed because confessors were kept alive to name others, whereas deniers were executed. (50)
and please answer this 4 questions seperatly
James Merrell,
“The Indians’ New World: The Catawba Experience.” (
WMQ
1984)
Questions
1. According to Merrell, why are Native Americans left out of
American history?
2. What are the three factors Merrell’s article explores? What are
the consequences of each and how did they create a new world?
3. What evidence does Merrell offer that the Catawbas retained come cultural
independence?
4. What do we know about the origin of the Catawba Nation and
how might their experience be similar or unique in comparison
with other Native American groups?
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