Two more days passed by with nothing much exciting happening. The most exciting thing that did happen though, was when the Mosby's Rangers came into the woods and nearly made me wet my pants. I could definitely see why they frightened the Yankees, for I was on their side and they petrified me. They looked so fierce on top of their horses, with their weapons in their belts. At least I know the wagon train will be safe (I hope). Presently, we are on our way out of Stanardsville, heading for Gordonsvilile. Although we are on time, the wagon train will take more time than a single wagon because we have multiple teamsters that could have multiple problems. For example, if a teamster in the wagon train has one little problem, everyone will have to
The battle of King’s Mountain is the topic that I have chosen. The battle was between the Patriots and the Loyalists. The Patriot’s militia was called the Green Mountain Boys and the Loyalist’s militia was the Hessians. The war happened in King’s Mountain, South Carolina on October 7, 1780. This battle was a great triumph for the American Patriots. That area was the death of the British militia leader Patrick Ferguson.
The Crow Tribe is a semi-nomadic tribe full of hunters and farmers whom, after being forced onto a reservation, and moreover forgotten by the U.S government, resulted in them governing themselves, thus resulted in them creating a general council which then turned into a three-branch government. Like a good deal of Native American Tribes, the Crow Tribe was forced from their homes and placed on reserves with terrible conditions that the U.S. government hasn’t bothered to address. Although countless would argue how these acts were a necessary evil, no one dares to mention how our government ignores all suffer they caused with no sign of stopping it. As stated in the History and Culture, and Crow Indians, the Crow Tribe first originated by the Mississippi River in either Wisconsin, or Minnesota, but now resides in Montana, where they face poverty, rising crime rates, and irrigation problems.
The war had begun in the spring of 1861 and somewhat ominously for the Union.
Sovereignty is defined as unlimited power over a country or a country's independent authority and the right to govern itself according to Merriam Webster dictionary.
“Many historians consider the Battle of King's Mountain on October 7, 1780 to be the turning point in America's War for Independence.” (hankla)
The Civil War was a turning point in American history in that it completely change the dynamics of the economy across the Union. Although many Americans had to change due to the loss of slavery and the destruction of the Southern economy, those who had to adjust the most were the newly freed slaves under the 13th Amendment. The new freemen now had the opportunity, and the challenges involved, of achieving the American Dream of economic freedom with the help of the Freedmen’s Bureau, Northern Carpetbaggers, and intellectuals such as Paulo Freire, who felt it was their responsibility to help the freed blacks in their journey to economic prosperity.
Tonight is our last night in Valley Forge. General Washington says we’re moving out sometime tomorrow. The British had left Philadelphia and there are plans for us to zone in. After being stationed here for six months, I can’t say that I’ll miss it. If the British army had seen us during the first few winter months, they would have assumed that their work was all but done. They would only have to wait until all fourteen-hundred of us all died off or packed up and went home. The winter in Valley Forge was tough; there was a limited amount supplies and illness was common, but General Washington kept us together and Baron von Steuben helped turn us into an army to look out for.
British forces made an attack on the village of Chestnut Neck. Afterwards, the British ships involved in the attack remained in the waters of Little Egg Harbor. A group of American soldiers under the command of General Casimir Pulaski had been sent to defend Chestnut Neck. 50 people were killed and they had an army of 250 people.
With the Emerstarians just across the Aarons River, River Point was the next obstacle in their path. The West Vanian General at River Point was extremely mad at Commander Mason's performance at Ventier and assigned him to a defensive position. They couldn't risk another loss on the front. As for the average soldier at River Point, they were commanded to patrol, dig trenches, and strengthen defenses. Sergeant Rick Ianson was overseeing the soldiers and laborers work on digging the trenches and piling up the sandbags. When one of the patrol groups were walking in front of the forest one of the officers said while pointing his gun at the shadow, "Did you see that?" Another officer replied saying, "It's probably just a deer or something." "you're probably right." "yeah, I am. Now let's move on."
It has been over a century since the magical world of Vanar forcibly merged with Earth for a short period of time. In the aftermath of the short merger dragons and the host of mythical creatures left behind did war with the worlds armies, destroying vast swathes of land, while other countries were destroyed with nary a gunshot, due to the power and versatility of magic. While some guns and advanced technology survived, most of it was lost as weapon caches and nuclear arsenals detonated, or as the remaining gear was snatched up by scavengers, raiders, and technology hoarders. The humans managed to win the war...but only barely, launching every nuclear weapon they could at the strongest creatures, obliterating them but at terrible cost to some
Sheriff comes and asks us if we are planning to riot or use violence if our needs are met. We all collectively decide that there is no violence necessary and report to the Sheriff that we aren’t doing anything outlaw. Frick puts forward the very similar conditions which was previously rejected by us. But this results in some tension and one of the workers put forward an idea of capturing Frick till their needs are met. Sheriff, being unaware of what to do next, leaves to convey message about Frick’s capture to the company. Frick’s capture was for a almost a day but Carneige didn’t seem to be startled by his capture. All the news we heard from Carnegie was that he’s not going make any kind of contacts with us till Frick is released. Instead of holding him captive we, then, decided to send the new conditions in the hand of Frick. Frick agreed to take our conditions and present it to Carnegie, which Frick did but he also came back without any updates. The fact that the company and Carnegie is still strong with his original conditions made some workers very
In 9th century, politics and religion were inseparably tied together, enabling Egerton Ryerson to play the same important active role on the Canadian political scene, mainly with regard to the Clergy Reserves, which had been reserved by the Constitutional Act of 1791 which were then exclusive prerogative of the powerful hands of the Church of England. As a strong leader and an advocate for equality, Ryerson with William Lyon Mackenzie, struggled for the Reserves and for other reforms not to be placed under church. Though, he opposed Mackenzie’s radical ideologies and aggressive methods, he still emerged as an established modest voice in the struggle for equality of opportunity within the confines of the law regardless of any political affiliations
Will spends most of his time thinking deaply with his brain to come up with any solution to his problems, while Sir Keren, the traitor, continues to hold Alyss hostage and lays the foundation for an even bigger threat to the country of Araluen. the Skandians who Will befriended in his previous Fife shipwreck just north of Macindaw. a grand champion knight rides into town and is eager to help. Now Will not only has fierce warriors on his side, he also has someone he least expected to come his best friend Horace.
The Rangers Apprentice the Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan portrays a timeless piece of writing, inspiring all to look deep inside to find any and all courage when the last bit of hope is lost. Although being a classic, every book comes flaws; in this case the over use of the terminology such as “baby” and “boy”. I found that the main moral illustrated in this book is that your expectations in life may not turn out to be what you wanted them to be, but that does not mean you have to exclude all future possibilities. In short, don’t eliminate possibilities you have not yet to experience. I’ve connected to this book in multiple ways, some much larger than others, such as my correlation to Halt, and the Ranger Corps. Halt is described as a
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