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11/19/2024

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Ten Unknown Facts About
1. Founding and History: BMW, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, was founded in 1916 in Munich, Germany, initially producing aircraft engines. The company transitioned to motorcycle production in the 1920s and eventually to automobiles in the 1930s.
2. Iconic Logo: The BMW logo, often referred to as the "roundel," consists of a black ring intersecting with four quadrants of blue and white. It represents the company's origins in aviation, with the blue and white symbolizing a spinning propeller against a clehouse ar blue sky.
3. Innovation in Technology: BMW is renowned for its innovations in automotive technology. It introduced the world's first electric car, the BMW i3, in 2013, and has been a leader in developing advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) and hybrid powertrains.
4. Performance and Motorsport Heritage: BMW has a strong heritage in motorsport, particularly in touring car and Formula 1 racing. The brand's M division produces high-performance variants of their regular models, known for their precision engineering and exhilarating driving dynamics.
5. Global Presence: BMW is a global automotive Company
6. Luxury and Design: BMW is synonymous with luxury and distinctive design, crafting vehicles that blend elegance with cutting-edge technology and comfort.
7. Sustainable Practices: BMW has committed to sustainability, incorporating eco-friendly materials and manufacturing processes into its vehicles, as well as advancing electric vehicle technology with models like the BMW i4 and iX.
8. Global Manufacturing: BMW operates numerous production facilities worldwide, including in Germany, the United States, China, and other countries, ensuring a global reach and localized production.
9. Brand Portfolio: In addition to its renowned BMW brand, the company also owns MINI and Rolls-Royce, catering to a diverse range of automotive tastes and luxury segments.
10. Cultural Impact: BMW's vehicles often become cult

10/25/2024

George Sword. Oglala. 1875

10/24/2024

Why Isn’t This Map in the History Books?By the age of 10, most children in the United States have been taught all 50 states that make up the country. But centuries ago, the land that is now the United States was a very different place. Over 20 million Native Americans dispersed across over 1,000 distinct tribes, bands, and ethnic groups populated the territory.

10/23/2024

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park 😲😲😲, situated on the Arizona-Utah border in the southwestern United States, is a breathtaking landscape renowned for its iconic sandstone formations. Managed by the Navajo Nation, this park holds profound cultural and spiritual significance for the Navajo people, known as the Diné. The towering buttes, mesas, and spires that dominate the horizon are not only natural wonders but also integral to Navajo mythology and traditional ceremonies.Visitors to Monument Valley can explore the park via a 17-mile scenic drive loop, offering unparalleled views of formations like the Mittens and Merrick Butte, which have become symbols of the American West. Navajo-guided tours provide deeper insights into the park's history, culture, and sacred sites, including ancient petroglyphs and traditional Navajo dwellings known as hogans.The park's visitor center serves as a gateway for information, permits, and tour arrangements, emphasizing sustainable tourism practices that respect the environment and preserve Navajo heritage. Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park stands as a testament to the enduring connection between the land and its indigenous stewards, inviting visitors to appreciate its natural beauty and cultural richness.

10/22/2024

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10/21/2024

Native Americans And HorsesThe story of the relationship of Native peoples and horses is one of the great sagas of human contact with the animal world.
Native peoples have traditionally regarded the animals in our lives as fellow creatures with which a common destiny is shared.
When American Indians encountered horses—which some tribes call the Horse Nation—they found an ally, inspiring and useful in times of peace, and intrepid in times of war.
Horses transformed Native life and became a central part of many tribal cultures.
By the 1800s, American Indian horsemanship was legendary, and the survival of many Native peoples, especially on the Great Plains, depended on horses.
Native peoples paid homage to horses by incorporating them into their cultural and spiritual lives, and by creating art that honored the bravery and grace of the horse.
The glory days of the horse culture were brilliant but brief, lasting just over a century. The bond between American Indians and the Horse Nation, however, has remained strong through the generations.
“A Song for the Horse Nation” Gallops into Washington
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., presents a major exhibition that explores one of the greatest sagas of human contact with the animal world—American Indians and horses.
“When American Indians encountered horses—which some tribes call the Horse Nation.
they found an ally, inspiring and useful in times of peace, and intrepid in times of war,” said Kevin Gover (Pawnee), director of the museum.
“The exhibition shows how these majestic creatures came to represent courage and freedom to many tribes across North America.”
The critically acclaimed exhibition, first shown at the museum’s George Gustav Heye Center in New York (Nov. 14, 2009-July 10, 2011), doubles its exhibition space at the flagship museum on the National Mall to 9,500 square feet and includes 15 major additional objects.
Among them is a 19th-century, 16-foot-tall, 38-foot-circumference Lakota tipi, in which 110 hand-painted horses, some with riders, all at a full gallop, cover the entire surface in rich reds, turquoise blues and golds as vivid and fresh as the day they were created.
These battle and horse-raiding scenes proclaim the heroic deeds of the warrior who once lived in the tipi.
The exhibition shows how Native horse traditions continue today like the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) Young Horsemen’s Program, which seeks to preserve the Appaloosa horse breed made famous by their ancestors.
Horse traditions thrive on the Crow Indian Reservation—their annual fair in southeastern Montana typically includes more than 2,000 horses and features elaborate parades and “giveaways” in which members of the tribe give away horses to relatives and friends as a gesture of generosity and honor.
A similar gesture among the Lakota is the tribe’s annual trek on horseback called the Oomaka Tokatakiya
(Future Generations Ride) in South Dakota, which evolved from an annual healing journey to honor those who died at Wounded Knee.
During the two-week, 300-mile journey, riders experience some of the hardships their ancestors endured as a physical, spiritual and intellectual remembrance.
“For some Native peoples, the horse still is an essential part of daily life,” said Emil
Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota), curator of the exhibition.
“For others, the horse will always remain an element of our identity and our history.
The Horse Nation continues to inspire, and Native artists continue to celebrate the horse in our songs, our stories and our works of art.”

10/20/2024

📸 Historic Photo: Geronimo and Family - A Glimpse into HistoryThis photograph, taken on March 14, 1904, likely in the studio of H. H. Clarke in Oklahoma City, captures a poignant moment in history featuring Eva Geronimo, Geronimo, and Emily Chihuahua.
Eva Geronimo Godeley, born on September 23, 1889, was the beloved daughter of Zi-yeh and the renowned warrior Geronimo. Despite his fierce reputation, Geronimo showed tender love for his daughter, often seen carrying Eva in a stroller or indulging her requests during shopping trips.
In 1897, the artist Eldridge Ayer Burbank painted both Geronimo and Eva, noting how kind Geronimo was to his young daughter. Eva’s life, though tragically short, was filled with love and family. She passed away from tuberculosis on August 10, 1911, just shy of her 22nd birthday.
Emily Chihuahua Tee, born on July 5, 1889, was another remarkable woman in this photo. She was the daughter of Ilth-gozey and Chihuahua. Emily’s life was also marked by love and resilience. After the death of her first husband, she remarried and continued to build her family. Sadly, Emily passed away on March 30, 1909.
These stories remind us of the rich and complex histories of the people behind the names we often hear in history. They were not just warriors or leaders but also fathers, daughters, and wives who lived, loved, and endured. 🌿

10/20/2024

Yes artist Jocelyn Antone! Follow her on IG .design ✨💯❤

10/19/2024

Choctaw Code Talkers (2010) - IMDb.

10/18/2024

10/17/2024

"In winter. " Kiowa. 1898. Photo by F. A. Rinehart.

10/17/2024

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