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The Settlers (film)
A settler is a person who has migrated, who takes up residence on land and cultivates it, as opposed to a nomad. Settler or settlers may also refer to: Books * ''The Settlers'' (novel), a Swedish novel by Vilhelm Moberg *''The Settlers'', Canadian novel, published in 1844 by Frederick Marryat *''The Settlers'', an American novel set in Palestine, by Meyer Levin in 1972 *'' Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat'', 1983 book by J. Sakai Film and TV * ''The Settlers'' (2016 film), an Israeli documentary film directed by Shimon Dotan * ''The Settlers'' (2023 film), an internationally co-produced Western drama film directed by Felipe Gálvez Haberle * ''Settlers'' (film), a 2021 film by Wyatt Rockefeller Games *''The Settlers of Catan'', a German board game also known as simply ''Settlers'' * ''The Settlers'' (video game series), a video game series ** ''The Settlers'' (1993 video game), the first game in the series **'' The Settlers DS'', a Nintendo DS video game **'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Settler
A settler is a person who has human migration, migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area. A settler who migrates to an area previously uninhabited or sparsely inhabited may be described as a pioneer. Settlers are generally from a Sedentism, sedentary culture, as opposed to nomads, nomadic peoples who may move settlements seasonally, within traditional territories. Settlement sometimes relies on dispossession of already established populations within the contested area, and can be a very violent process. Sometimes settlers are backed by governments or large countries. Settlements can prevent native people from continuing their work. Historical usage One can witness how settlers very often occupied land previously residents to long-established peoples, designated as Indigenous peoples, Indigenous (also called "natives", "Aborigines" or, in the Americas, "Indians"). The process by which Indigenous territories are settled by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
