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    because, “that is the only person that Roosevelt will go with”. Roosevelt said, “What are we supposed to do when all of are forest are gone because, of all these people that are destroying them”.In passage 1, it states “ In 1890, the government formed Yosemite National Park, but the new park did not include Yosemite Valley”.In this passage, it is very important for Roosevelt and John to save the red wood trees because that is both of there goals in life and they decided to do it together.In the middle

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    A national park is an area set aside by a nation’s government to protect natural beauty, wildlife, or other remarkable features. Some national parks protect entire environments like coral reefs, deserts, grasslands, mountain ranges, or rain forests. Today about 1,500 national parks protect about 1.5 million square miles. Theodore Roosevelt had a huge impact on the national parks we know today. The three I found most interesting include The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Sequoia National

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    The California Floristic Province. The California Floristic Province, is the only hot-spot that occurs largely in the United States; it is home to exceptionally high plant diversity and varieties of habitat. Stretching along the west coast starting in southwestern Oregon, it covers 70% of the State of California, and into northwestern Baja California, Mexico. Why is California Floristic Province a hotspot? According to the BBC, of nearly 2,000 of the plant species found in the province, are found

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    1. The biodiversity hotspot I choose to write about is the California Floristic Province. 2. The California Floristic Province is located in United States, mainly, in the state of California, reaching Oregon and northern Mexico (BBC, 2004). 3. One important species the live in the California Floristic Province is the Aloe adigratana (it has no common name). According to circumstantial evidence, it has been used as medicine. Another use of this plant is as a boundary fence. (Weber & Demissew, 2013)

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    Northern California

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    California is the most populated state in the United States as of 2014 with 38.8 million residents. California is one of the most popular states for vacationing and adventures. With more of a variety of places to live, more job opportunities, and more adventures for families and friends, many people choose California to live. Although America has many great places to live, California is the best state to live in. It is just about the only state that is different from one end to the other. Starting

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    Liberty Enlightening the World": was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. 2. “Treaty of Peace at Versailles”: refers to The Peace of Paris (1783), a set of treaties which ended the American Revolutionary War. In September 1783, King George III of Great Britain signed a treaty in Paris with the United States known as the Treaty of Paris (1783) and two treaties at Versailles with King Louis XVI of France

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    Logging In Crater Lake

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    winds within the deep valleys of the Grand Canyon to the steep, protruding mountains of Yosemite or the towering forests of Redwoods, the United States is home to some of the prettiest and most wondrous places on earth, many of which are designated National Parks. We are blessed to be able to visit and explore these magnificent beauties of North America. Beginning of National Park Service As many headed westward in the mid 1800’s, many were also concerned about the destruction of Indian civilization

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    United States. Nature has been continuously affected by humans, but has been irrevocably damaged in the previous several decades more than ever before. Back when the European settlers came to North America, the continents defining aspect was its wilderness. The earliest American writers wrote in-depth descriptions of how beautiful the land, flora and fauna were. Unfortunately, when the European immigrants settled many changes took place in the land that would become the United States, which

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    Thanksgiving Reflection

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    It was around thanksgiving of 2014 and my family and I took a memorable trip to the redwood national forest, and throughout this journey I learned some important lessons. We were planning the trip up along the coast of California and Oregon to experience the Redwood National State Park. I was kind of annoyed we were driving the whole entire time together in the truck so my attitude wasn't the best on the start of the trip, my lesson learned is to make the best out of the situation because journeys

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    Olv A New Hope Analysis

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    Since 1977, when Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope debuted in theaters, fans have dreamed of traveling to a galaxy far, far, away. Endor, Tatooine and Hoth might be fictional places, but they were all filmed in very real locations, which also happen to be some of the most stunning destinations on Earth. OLV's latest Field Guide is a simple, straightforward bucket list of the best Star Wars filming locations, attractions and events around the world, perfect for fans who want to spend their next vacation

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