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settlers and displace
In the 1960s DDT came into use to suppress the mosquito vectors and the way was open to settlers from the hills who used debt and lawsuits to displace and even enslave Tharus.
Darré saw three main roles for this apparatus: to exploit unrest in the countryside as a weapon against the urban government ; to win over the peasants as staunch Nazi supporters ; to gain a constituency of people who could be used as settlers to displace the Slavs in future conquests in the East.
For years the US government ignored requests for aid from the Mormons, as many Federal leaders wanted to displace the LDS Church from its dominance of settlers in Utah.
Native American raids in Upstate New York compelled General George Washington to send General John Sullivan with some 3500 men into Western New York to displace the Senecas ; destroy their crops, villages, and food supplies ; and remove the threat to settlers.

settlers and native
Louisiana Creole ( also called French Créole ) refers to native born people of the New Orleans area who are descended from the Colonial French and / or Spanish settlers of Colonial French Louisiana, before it became part of the United States in 1803 with the Louisiana Purchase.
* 1512 – The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.
Natural oil seeps such as this in the McKittrick area of California were used by the native Americans and later mined by settlers.
It became a weed of native grasslands and pastures where it was introduced with settlers ’ livestock, and was first declared under noxious weeds legislation.
As on other Line Islands there might have been a small or temporary native population, most probably Polynesian traders and settlers, who would have found the island a useful replenishing station on the long voyages from the Society Islands to Hawaiʻi, perhaps as early as AD 400.
The name llama ( in the past also spelled ' lama ' or ' glama ') was adopted by European settlers from native Peruvians.
According to the accounts of historian Diodorus Siculus and geographer Strabo, the area's first permanent settlers were the mountain-dwelling Ligures, who emigrated from their native city of Genoa, Italy.
As successful English settlement of North America began to take place in 1607 in the face of the hostile intentions of the powerful Spanish, and of the native populations, it became immediately necessary to raise militia amongst the settlers.
In the early years, as these native peoples encountered European explorers and settlers and engaged in trade, they exchanged food, crafts, and furs for blankets, iron and steel implements, horses, trinkets, firearms, and alcoholic beverages.
" Future together ", as the name implies, is opposed to a racial vision of New Caledonian society, which divides into opposing camps Melanesians native inhabitants and European settlers, and is in favor of a multicultural New Caledonia, better reflecting the existence of large populations of Polynesians, Indonesians, Chinese, and other immigrants.
In 1844 a Select Committee of the House of Commons had recommended that a Militia, composed of both settlers and native Maori, and a permanent native force be set up.
1854 brought a new threat to the attention of the colony, because up to that time the military focus had been upon internal conflicts between settlers and the native population.
Most of the islands ' native population ( 90 %- 95 %) died from Spanish diseases or married non-Chamorro settlers under Spanish rule.
They forbad the intermarriage between the native Irish and the English settlers in Ireland, the English fostering of Irish children, the English adoption of Irish children and use of Irish names and dress.
The settlers found the land fertile and the native tribes to be reasonably well-disposed to their presence.
The numbers of the native Selk ' nam and Yaghans were greatly reduced by introduced diseases and by unequal conflicts with settlers.
In the early 17th century, large-scale settlement by Protestant settlers from both Scotland and England began, especially in the province of Ulster, seeing the displacement of many of the native Roman Catholic Irish inhabitants of this part of Ireland.
These diseases killed off a large proportion of their population within a few decades of the arrival of Sutter and the following settlers, the start of the gold rush, not to mention the numerous battles fought between the settlers and native bands as well as the forced relocation of some of the tribes to Indian reservations in several places scattered around the Sacramento Valley, mainly in the Coast Ranges.
* August 29 – A native American attack in Haverhill, Massachusetts kills 16 settlers.
Today, the Valley has the largest native Hispanic population in Colorado ; many families are directly descended from the original New Mexican settlers.
Early settlers in the area had cut down the native forests to fuel blast furnaces that processed the iron ore found there, leaving only a secondary growth of dense shrubs.
Responsible for enacting the division of the American native reserves, the Dawes Act was created by reformers in hope of achieving at least six accomplishments: the breaking up of tribes as a social unit, encouraging individual initiatives, furthering the progress of native farmers, reducing the cost of native administration, securing parts of the reservations as Indian land, and finally opening the remainder of the land to white settlers for profit.

settlers and town
" Horn in the West ", a dramatization of the life and times of the early settlers of the mountain area, which features Daniel Boone as one of its characters, has been performed in an outdoor amphitheatre above the town every summer since 1952.
Also in Roman times, some Essenes settled on the Dead Sea's western shore ; Pliny the Elder identifies their location with the words, " on the west side of the Dead Sea, away from the coast ... the town of Engeda " ( Natural History, Bk 5. 73 ); and it is therefore a hugely popular but contested hypothesis today, that same Essenes are identical with the settlers at Qumran and that " the Dead Sea Scrolls " discovered during the 20th century in the nearby caves had been their own library.
By the time Allen reached his teens, the area, while still a difficult area in which to make a living, began to resemble a town, with wood-frame houses beginning to replace the rough cabins of the early settlers.
Tension between new settlers and earlier inhabitants led to political divisions in the new town, which was incorporated in 1873.
During the Ostsiedlung, a settlement was founded by German settlers some kilometers off the site of the Slavic one, the official city website mentions that it was located within the boundary of today's downtown of Kołobrzeg and that certain part of inhabitants of the Polish town moved to the new settlement.
After World War I, an attempt by the Government of Western Australia to attract migrants to Western Australia ( known as the Group Settlement Scheme ) and establish farms in the region attracted new settlers to the town.
French settlers lodged themselves in the ruins of the town of Dieppe, which they rebuilt.
A giant Viking welcomes visitors to the town of Dannevirke in New Zealand, founded by 19th Century Scandinavian settlers.
Afterwards, the town was partly populated by German settlers ( see: Ostsiedlung ), who would eventually become the dominant ethnic group in the following centuries, though the city remained multi-ethnic as an important trading city on the Via Regia and Amber Road.
An influx of settlers started after the location of the railroad and Winona became a busy town.
First of all in 1860 the town schools, hitherto open to " settlers " only on paying high fees, were made accessible to all, next in 1875 ten years ' residence ipso facto conferred the right of burghership, while in 1893 the eleven outlying districts were incorporated with the town proper
The white settlers of the area used the name " nowata " for the township, and local Cherokees, being unaware the word had its origins in the Delaware Language, called the town Amadikanigvnagvna () which means " the water is all gone from here ", i. e. " no water ".
Ancona was founded by Greek settlers from Syracuse about 387 BC, who gave it its name: Ancona is a very slightly modified transliteration of the Greek Αγκων, meaning " elbow "; the harbour to the east of the town was originally protected only by the promontory on the north, shaped like an elbow.
In 1693 Glastonbury, Connecticut was founded and named after the English town from which some of the settlers had emigrated.
There were always soldiers and settlers in the town of Sonoma during the Mexican period.
In 1846, white American settlers took over the town in what has come to be known as the " Bear Flag Revolt.
After Spain ceded the Florida Territory to the United States in 1821, American settlers on the north side of the Cow Ford decided to plan a town, laying out the streets and plats.
* Seleucus refounds the town of Orrhoa in northern Mesopotamia as a military colony and mixes Greek settlers with its eastern population.
Of the original 390 settlers there, many had died ; others lived outside town on farms in the English style ; and others moved to different areas.
Sandwich was later to gain significantly from the skills brought to the town by many Dutch settlers, who were granted the right to settle by Queen Elizabeth I in 1560.
The town of Genoa was originally settled in 1851 by Mormon traders selling goods to settlers on their way to California.
A few years later, Dodge City has turned into the " longhorn cattle center of the world and wide-open Babylon of the American frontier, packed with settlers, thieves and gunmen — the town that knew no ethics but cash and killing ".
Dodge's friend Wade Hatton ( Errol Flynn ), a lone cowboy who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to Dodge City, is now on his way to the town leading a trek of settlers from the East coast.

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