Tuesday, September 1, 2009


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The Devils Tower is significant in the story The Way to Rainy Mountain because their grandmother had a legend there that she would tell her grand-daughter.





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The Indians worshiped a sun dance doll call the Tai-me. That was the subject of their worship, and so shared in the divinity of the sun.







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Scurvy infected many of the travelers in the months of January and February, being the depth of winter. It killed around 2 to 3 people each day. Scurvy is a disease caused by lack of vitamin C.



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The Pilgrims were afraid that they were going to get infected with Scurvy or other infectious diseases.













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The Kiowas Indians had to abandon their homes, stores, and normal lives. They had to restart there lives fresh. It was a very tragic time.






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