Sentence examples for use of indians from inspiring English sources

Taking refuge aboard an English warship, he shortly declared martial law, proclaimed freedom to slaves who would join the British, and proposed to Lord Dartmouth the use of Indians against the rebels.

I quoted this old saying more than 25 years ago when I first broached the subject of the use of Indians as mascots for America's fun and games.

Charlene Teeters, one of this Nation's foremost leaders in the fight to quash the use of Indians as mascots, was knocked to the ground.

In 1992, the week the Washington professional football team met the Buffalo Bills in the Super Bowl in Minneapolis, an article by me about the use of Indians as mascots appeared in Newsweek Magazine.

The same double standard exists with the use of Indian mascots.

But by 2000, the use of Indian mascots and names had disappeared from all but a handful of major universities.

The force is claimed to be a "minimum credible deterrent" designed primarily to deter the use of Indian nuclear weapons.

Among other things, the members look out for native cultural interests like inappropriate use of Indian symbols and names.

At a time when American Indians are reclaiming their heritage, the use of Indian mascots and nicknames has ceased at all but a handful of major universities.

(AP) WASHINGTON END SOUGHT TO USE OF INDIAN MASCOTS -- The United States Civil Rights Commission called for an end to the use of American Indian images and team names by schools, colleges and universities.

Payton MacDonald's rich-textured "Cowboy Raga, Cowboy Tabla" (2006) makes less overt use of Indian ragas — or country music — than its title suggests.