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entire globe. The main religions and the main traditions of the Native Americans were based on the culture of Animism. Animism is a commonly shared doctrine or belief of the indigenous people and many other Indian Tribes that have been found in North America. There is an enormous amount of languages that the Native Americans speak. “There were as many as nine hundred thousand inhabitants with over three hundred languages” (“Native American Blog”). Some of the federally recognized tribes vary in population

different accounts of the life on land and talked about an ideal vision of what the new land could be with the best of people colonizing the new land.Both wrote of their experience in America, were Europeans, and desired to settle the land. However, the similarities end there-while Smith roamed Virginia as a scout and a military man, Bradford planted his church community in Plymouth. John Smith was born in January 1850 in Willough New England and died on June

Johnny Riley currently resides in the state of Texas. He is married to Barbara Pitts Riley and they have three children and two grandchildren. He is president and CEO of the J Riley Consulting Group, LLC. He is also President and CEO of Bridging the GAPS an international non-profit group focused on leadership development. His wife is President of the Pitts Riley Group LLC, a multinational consulting firm focus on business and community development. He recently published “Crabology” A book about

The United States of America: the land of the free and the home of the brave. This country is supposed to be a paragon of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness and it has been so preached for generations. The constitution testifies that all men are created equal. It states that all men are free; free from religious prosecution and oppression and exclusion. America’s forefathers fought for their independence, constructed a nation, set their beliefs in stone, and vowed to live accordingly. History

I rubbed my well rested eyes, crawled out from under my warm, cozy covers and stretched my replenished body. It was a sunny, Friday morning, and the air was thin. I walked into the living room: Our living room is your average sitting area, two couches and two chairs. I found my brother sitting on one of the two couches, looking pale and haggard. As I walked toward my brother, he seemed to be slightly apprehensive. I paused for an abrupt second and I suddenly felt as if I had entered a scene of one

learning how to use analytic skills to solve problems when I was younger, and more modern, advanced, series like CSI(all of them), NCIS(all), Law and Order(all), and Bones. I have obtained the highest award and honor offered by the Boy Scouts of America. I am an Eagle Scout! I have earned multiple Religious Awards and the Fingerprinting Merit Badge and currently working on my Eagle Palms. I have also been an altar server since the fifth grade. At my current high school I have taken Criminal Justice

The Worst Hard Time Egan, Timothy The Worst Hard Time was published by Houghton Mifflin Company in the U.S. Copyright Timothy Egan in 2006. The Worst Hard Time takes place during the Great Depression of the U.S. in the 20’s and 30’s. It tells the story of several different people and groups of people during this tough time in American history, at times comparing it to before and after the time frame of the Depression. I chose this book because it shows the story of people not only facing the economic

As Atticus Finch said: "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." (3.85-87) While Atticus is credited as one of the worlds most spectacular literary heroes he wouldn't have the ability to make this impact without a protagonist. To teach compassion and illuminate societies flaws Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”

The ascension of Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency impacted America in terms of bringing about meaningful reform. Acts such as the Forest Reserve Act, Meat Inspection Act and the Square Deal helped to reform America. Roosevelt first started by exposing corruptions itself, nicknaming the reform minded journalists Muckrakers. Their job was to write articles that exposed the corruption in America. The major deal that helped reform America was the Square Deal. The Square Deal aimed at: control of corporations

“Come on little crabby, come into my pot. Ill slather you in butter, I'll eat you up a lot…”, I sang to my mother as she slowly pulled the crab pot up with her thick, black rubber gloves to protect against the deep red jellyfish that strike with their long tentacles without notice. She pulled the line gently, making sure not to disrupt the structure of the pot and release the delicious bottom feeders we captured that morning. As the pot neared the surface, my siblings and I reached our little heads