... pressured this diverse culture to conform to the social norms of the time. Although the Cherokee's adopted many of the white man's ways, these cultural adaptations were widespread and not enough to save the doomed fate of the nation. 1828 was a fatal year for the Cherokee nation for several reasons. Early in 1828, gold was discovered in modern day Georgia setting off a mad dash ... to the state to mine for gold. In response to this invasion of the Cherokee territory, the Cherokees fought back by attacking these mining settlements and American troops had to be brought into the state to r...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... ; while at the same time contrast each other. In the Nigerian version, the role of a festival is of great importance. Cinderella was a maidservant in the home of her stepmother. As a result, she made friends with a frog, which she fed the scrapings from the pot. A festival took place in the honor of the chief's son in order for him to find a wife. The frog showered Cinderella ... with gold, silver, and jewels. The chief found favor in the eyes of Cinderella and off she left leaving behind ... her golden shoe. As a result of the role that the festival had, caused Cinderella to ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School