Joanne Taylor
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Email
jt17062@essex.ac.uk -
Location
Colchester Campus
Profile
- Teaching technical college (junior college) in the United States
Biography
I have 21 years of experience teaching college students in the United States at all levels of education, from illiterate to high school equivalency and undergraduate level students. I have also taught citizenship and English as a Foreign Language, and many lower socio-economic groups on the East Coast and the American Southwest.
Research and professional activities
Thesis
Land Acquisition from underrepresented people in the Gadsden Purchase area of the United States
In United States' history many underrepresented people have had their land taken from them by unscrupulous practices from the establishment, whether it be the Spanish, the Mexicans, or lawyers and governments of the United States. This research will analyze three case studies that illustrate this practice in the Gadsden Purchase area of southern Arizona, in the United States. These case studies involve three indigenous tribes; the Tohono O'odham Nation, the Chiricahua Apache Tribe, and the Pas
Supervisor: Colin Samson