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associated with the arrival of groups of hunter-gatherers about 10,000 to 7,000 years BCE! The people of this era were nomadic. They gathered in bands of about 20 to 30 members. The animals they usually hunted were giant armadillos and sloths and mastodons. These animals became extinct about 8,000 years ago! In 1869 Costa Rica became a peaceful democracy with elections considered the first truly free and honest ones in our country’s history. Until the 1960s, Costa Rica depended on coffee and bananas

The early Americans came to America in search of food Ice Ages have extremely cold temperatures they make massive ice sheets or glaciers over the planet and for that extremely cold temperature the sea levels were much lower. Since, the sea levels were so low there was massive areas of land. That land is called Beringia. It's a land bridge that is connecting Siberia which is in Asia to Alaska that is in North America. Not long ago when the Europeans arrived in America they

 The First Americans (13,000 to 2500 BC)  Peopling New Worlds  Native American settlements along the west coast supported a hunter-gatherer lifestyle  They ate seafood, small game, plants from the wild, and sometimes even a mastodon  The first people to live in America are called Paleo-Indians  These people travelled in mobile, medium sized groups called bands  They supported a hunter gatherer lifestyle and split the tasks among the different genders • The men hunted and the women performed

Today’s world, meaning the 21st century, has changed significantly since the time of the early 18th century. Yet, some ideals still hold value and importance when in reference to how people should live. This essay will explore how Alexander Pope would interpret the actions and choices of people from the 21st century if he were still alive. The pieces of work that will be critiqued by the perceptions of Pope are two books “The Sixth Extinction” and Los Angeles against The Mountains. The piece of work

The survival of the Skywoman in the Iroquois creation myth, or history as Cusick calls it, depends on the concern of the so called monsters. As a modern, non-Native American reader, I immediately assumed that the connotation behind Cusick’s word choice of monster was a negative one. As I began to read of their actions, I was amazed that the monsters of my bedtime stories would help this woman. The footnote explained that Cusick used the imagery to portray the lower world as a yet to be formed universe

Over the course of a decade, France’s Gojira have grown to represent the next stage of heavy music’s evolution. If you’ve seen them live then nobody can dispute the fact that for all the technical brilliance of their peers such as Mastodon and Lamb of God, there’s something so emotive and soulful about whatever the Duplantier brothers do that makes it seem like Gojira are in a complete league of their own. With their sixth album, “Magma”, they continue to traverse to further lands that are so eloquently

and the Americas. People lived in caves or in huts made up of animal's bones. They hunted reindeer using stones and sticks. Danger was found everywhere you went, and diseases with no cures, saber toothed tigers with 11 inch fangs elephant-like mastodons with tusks as long as shaped as swords. Keep in mind that this was only during the horrific times known as the Ice Age- that was how the relationship between dogs and humans has changed over time because of the altar of dogs to get along with humans

"On the Pulse of Morning" was a sonnet composed and read by Maya Angelou at President Bill Clinton's introduction function in January, 1993. Conceived on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, poet and social equality extremist Maya Angelou is known for her 1969 diary, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Although that is what she was most famous for “on the Pulse of Morning” is now being analyzed. Firstly, Starting with the acknowledgment that rocks, river, and trees have seen the landing and takeoff

Do you have to act or look a certain way to fit in? In ‘Fish Cheeks' by Amy Tan, and ‘Shooting an Elephant' by George Orwell, the protagonists of each essay struggle to fit into two cultures. Orwell was born into British culture but was a Burmese police officer. Burma was annexed by the British after the Anglo-Burmese wars. Although the war only lasted a few weeks, the tension between the populace of Burma and the British continued to grow. Tan was born in California to Chinese immigrants. In Chinese

American journalist Elizabeth Kolbert authored The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History in 2014. This is a non-fictional account of what Kolbert had named "the sixth extinction": an extinction event caused by humans similar to ones that destroyed earlier forms of life, like the dinosaurs and megafauna. Chapter One details the ancestry of frogs and examines the timeline of amphibians on Earth, as well as the increase in frog extinction rate. Kolbert argues that the observed extinction rates which