People from San Francisco, California

Jurassic Franciscan formation. Large masses of serpentine and smaller plugs and dikes of gabbro and diorite intrude these sediments; glaucophane schists and their unusual mineralogical assemblages are developed locally. The series as exposed on the San Jose quadrangle consists chiefly of sandstone, shale, and jasper; with occasional bed of heavy conglomerate. Scattered here and there throughout its area are small patches of greenstone, probably of tuffaceous origin. In several localities it is associated

change for the community including the people who live there. Locavores main purpose is to eat healthy organically grown foods, and with their movement they’re trying to better not just themselves but others health as well. The locavore movement had been bettering the society and population for over a decade, starting in San Francisco California, where the idea of organic, healthy and fresh eating originated. According to the University of California, San Francisco’s Agriculture and plant

the California wine country is like stepping into heaven. The air is filled with a particular scent that keeps me in mind of the richness of the land. The endless acres of grape vines that undulate over graceful slopes makes me want to just sit and stare. On a sunny morning when the dew has not quite lifted, it's magical and the sunsets are beyond description. It's not a wonder that such a paradise produces some of the best wine in the world. A person can wing it, go solo and travel from vineyard

Kool-Aid laced with cyanide and others sedatives. Congressman Ryan and others were shot to death. Eleven people were wounded. Jim Jones was part of the death, his body was found on the ground with a shot in his head. Suspect Actions- Jim Jone’s security guards shot congressman Ryan and other four people were shot to death Jim Jones the religious leader of the people’s temple, manipulated the people in his town by inducing them to a revolutionary act by drinking a poison punch and commit a suicide. The

you must pack up and be relocated from your home all because of your ethnic background? It doesn’t seem possible that it happened, but it did. And it is still happening to specific ethnic groups. During World War Two and the bombing of Pearl Harbor the United States Government, President Roosevelt and many American citizens did not trust the Japanese. They needed to be in internment camps like the one at Newell California that is shown above. The Japanese people could be monitored and watched to

It seems that if there is one thing that all people agree upon it is that there is nothing better than a great cup of coffee. For coffee lovers a morning can be totally ruined if they have a bad cup of coffee. So if you’re not making coffee at home or if you are traveling it is important to know where you can get great coffee. I remember many different kinds of coffee at diners in the U.S. but the one thing that always stands out for me is that even though it was “diner coffee” it was always rich

In 1916, Ishi became the last indian of the Yahi Tribe where his people settled around San Francisco for centuries. His tribe was annihilated because of settlements from people coming from the east and the California Gold Rush which brought many people to California hoping to strike gold that California offered. Mining from the gold rush poisoned the rivers that his tribe drank which resulted in the annihilation of the majority of the Yahi tribe. The Yahi suffered further casualties when the Three

cultural background of the main character’s family. Initially, the main character, Jing-mei Woo, lived in San Francisco. In contrast, her half-sisters lived in China. This spatial difference fostered Jing-mei’s lack of knowledge of what communist China would be like. This presents a distinct challenge in the story as there could have been over half a billion people in China

Gaines: Accomplished African-American Author Every person has challenges and different backgrounds that make him unique. These things effect how people think, speak, and act in different situations. Various experiences from an author’s life will influence his works and help them create their stories. A character or the story’s plot may resemble people and events that were present in an author’s life. Ernest Gaines became an accomplished author and the person he is today because of his life experiences

Mission San Juan Bautista……………………..……………………………………. Location………………………………………………………….. Building Plan……………………………………………………………... Tribes at the Mission…………………………………………………………… Conflict on the Missions………………………………………………………….. Why the Native Indians lived on the Mission…………………………………………………………… Life at the Missions………………………………………………………… Influence of Mission on people……………………………… Missions In the 18th century, what is now California was