Eatonton, Georgia

Sheriff Bud Wendell drove patiently down route 41. He wasn’t necessarily needed anywhere and this was perhaps the first moment he could relax after a rather contentious campaign battle against his challenger and former undersheriff, Carl Stringham. Politics in the South could get down-right nasty at times, but Sheriff Wendell took small solace in the fact that it wasn’t he who spread the rumors of Stringham’s clandestine romances with men from a neighboring town. Sure, Sheriff Wendell knew that

Rhetoric of “Message Regarding Indian Relations”; Andrew Jackson Unwrapped When one hears the name Andrew Jackson, there are many feelings that are conjured up by an individual. Some of these emotions include fear, disgust, and comedy. These sentiments are of reason for substantial evidence exists to prove these emotions plausible. Andrew Jackson was the seventh president under the Constitution of the United States of America who presided from 1829 until 1837. However, he was the first president

Sarah Sherwood Mr.Chorney United States History I CP January 4, 2018 Trail Of Tears Thesis Statement: Even after the Cherokee people were seen as not a threat, adapted to the way of the settlers and became civilized, Andrew Jackson and his crew still thought it was mandatory to harshly move the Cherokee people while destroying them and their culture. Introduction: Upon arriving to America, Europeans treated Indians like savages. When Europeans discovered America they had a drive to conquer

Our history is written by the winners of the bloody, and merciless battles that shaped our country. The hate that has slaughtered thousands of people, is also the hate that has made our country the beautiful tragedy it is today. We all know the history of how Christopher Columbus came to the native land, named the people here indians because he thought he was in the Indi mountains and brought disease and colonists to the land to make it part of spain. What is usually left out of our history is just

Becoming a teacher, first requires the right person. To be a teacher you have to enjoy working with kids and have a good attitude about it. Everyone has certain factors that are important to them and that comes with any job. Examples are location, salary, working conditions…. Etc. There are also many wants and needs that people have but they aren’t always important. My main priority when choosing my job was to choose something that I would enjoy doing for the rest of my life. For a long time, I

Chapter 10: The Age of Jackson. 1824-1844 A democratic society was on the rise and many Americans believed in equality but ignored enslaved African Americans. Government moved out of the houses of rich men and into the houses of the middle and lower- classes; education improved, suffrage laws were enacted, and newspapers were increasingly circulated. The political parties greatly changed; third parties began to rise, four candidates were chosen for one party

There has been many interaction between Native Americans and white settlers since the European first came here. There has been wars and destructions, many people were killed just because we want to take the possession of the land; the Native Americans fought back but in the end we win and take away the land from the Native. We can see it through “The McGillivray Moment” by Joseph J. Ellis and “Chief Joseph Surrenders” by Mark Stevens in the book “ I Wish I’d Been There”, there are changes in way

Today’s Oglethorpe University is a thriving intellectual community in Atlanta, Georgia. However, Oglethorpe has survived many trials during its different iterations. From the very beginning, it was challenged by lack of money and interest. When it finally opened, Oglethorpe University was still plagued with financial issues, as well as issues with maintaining a high quality of education. Years later, the university collapsed under the strains of the Civil War and post-war Reconstruction. More than

Many of the harsh dilemmas I encountered that were directly related to me conceding to abuse alcohol, existed well in advance of my decision to relocate to Atlanta, Ga. In fact, from what I'm able to ascertain by way of reliable sources, including my wife, is that my primary motive for leaning more towards this decision was to find help for the perils and perplexed conditions in which my life had twirled into. Initially, though I was unable to interpret the chaotic turn of events, or the uncivil

Wealth inequality in the United States is at an all-time high with the top 1% being as wealthy as the bottom 50% combined. All is not copacetic. Due to the recent presidential election, there is a divide between the nation’s two major parties and even a divide inside each party. There are school shootings happening all around the country and there is more money in politics than there should be. Despite all of the bad things going on, there is always hope for the United States. There is always hope