America Ferrera

On February of 1962 a group of Italian workers were digging up the Vatican's Belvedere Courtyard so they can moderate a heating and cooling system; while digging they hit a pair of bones. They found large teeth and a big jawbone thinking they found a Dinosaur but the bones where not fossilized and The Vatican Library Collection Custodian exanimate the bones to find out that they where Elephant bones. For decades people did not know there was an elephant skeleton under the Vatican until the 1980's

one can see that America has been added. This addition was made from the information in Columbus’s letter. Without the printing press, Columbus’s letter wouldn’t have been mass produced and the information couldn’t have reached the mapmaker, who would not have been able to include the Americas in his improved map. Europeans wouldn’t even have known that America, the place where millions of people live today, actually existed. Without the printing press, the existence of the Americas wouldn’t have been

From Mexico to Canada, a bike ride of about 1829 miles, ninety six year old Bill Pierce has started his journey through the middle of the United States. Bill Pierce has been contemplating the idea of his travels for about ten years but didn’t really get around to it, but he said, “About a year ago I retired, and I sat down and said to myself either i’m going to do this or i’m not going to do it, times going to run out eventually.” After finally making up his mind he decided he wanted to take on the

rising as hundreds, maybe even thousands, of people had started immigrating into the United States in the early nineteenth century. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness were the three main goals that had originally made up the American dream. America has been referred to as the “Land of opportunities” and also the “Land where anyone can make it and become successful” (Profileinjustice). The “assumption of money leads to the fulfillment, no matter what type of job that a

identity in the first half of the 20th Century? 89534 In the early 20th century, domestic and international developments affected the American identity. Events like Women’s suffrage, Industrialization, Manifest Destiny, and many more have led to America having the identity of advancing economically as well as progressing equality. We have advanced economically through these events by expanding land and adding more abilities to get resources. We have progressed equality through adding Civil rights

According to Wikipedia, "No evidence has been found that indicates Egypt ever suffered such a demographic and economic catastrophe [as the Exodus] or that the Sinai desert ever hosted (or could have hosted) these millions of people and their herds." and that "The consensus among biblical scholars today is that there was never any exodus of the proportions described in the Bible." but is this true? I believe that most scholars deny that the Exodus is history because: they do not believe in a God

lands were and didn’t want Eurasia anywhere near America at all. Eurasia, content with their land mass, didn’t feel the need to conquer anymore land. Both countries decided to sign a treaty known as The Treaty of Tordesillas. The treaty was an agreement between the two countries stating that the western hemisphere belonged to the Americans while the Eurasians controlled eastern hemisphere. The Americans returned to the UTA (United Tribes of America) where they cared for the land and Eurasia continued

Mexico is a country located in North America and is bordered by the United States to the north; Mexico is known for it’s tequila, sunny climate, exotic scenery, Aztec ancient civilizations, piñatas, sombreros and articulate designs and tiles. It is a beautiful country surrounded by clear, blue sea and grainy white sand. The state of New Mexico itself has the highest percentage of Hispanic or Latinos by population in America (Wikipedia, 2015). Latinos have left an imprint in the fashion industry

For many immigrants who emigrated from Europe, the New World was an opportunity to escape the oppressive reign of monarchs and the papacy for a better life, and a way to experience what they believed to be true freedom. Although, not everyone expressed, or experience freedom in the same way. For men, and those who were not indentured servants, were provided more opportunities in the European colonies than they did at home, for the colonists, freedom meant owning land. Some people such as, Johannes

a.) America created a border between Mexico and itself. It’s usually a large fence in heavily populated cities. The berlin wall in Germany was constructed to separate East Germany and West Germany. The “green line” was built in-between Palestine and Israel b.) America was experiencing absurd amounts of illegal immigration from Mexico and citizens of other countries who traveled into Mexico to gain access to America. Many people in America oppose the idea because with illegal immigration, people