San Juan County

California Congressional District: 41 Riverside In “Congress in Black and White,” Christian Grose discusses his theory of politics and the different methods of choosing a representative that will serve the majority and minority communities equally. He believes that the best way to choose a representative is based on the majority of the people within that community. For example, he states that the best person to represent the African American community would be another African American who can empathize

that is deeper than its corporates exterior. One of poverty and hopelessness that swallows the city like a pothole yet ultimately lets light to a valuable idea of freedom and self-expression. In his poem “The RailRoad Earth”, Kerouac presents the real San Francisco. He disregards the city’s fancy and sophisticated corporate image that many believe it to be for the real and raw, poverty stricken city it is. In fact the corporate exterior is composed of commuters, who are not native to the city, while

My career goal is to become an Occupational Therapist and specialize in pediatrics. I want to specialize in pediatrics because I have always loved to be around children and be able to help them in whatever they need. Also, pediatrics is important to me because kids are our future and if I can help kids for their future I will be glad to do so. Helping kids become more independent on their activities of daily living makes me happy because I am helping them to become more independent and make them

The Battle of San Juan Hill July 1, 1898 was one of the bloodiest battles of The Spanish American War. The battle of San Juan Hill also known as San Juan Heights was of strategic importance because it permitted the Americans to place guns above the harbor at Santiago. The gun positions overlooking the harbor prevented the Spanish Navy from escaping which ultimately led to their land forces surrendering shortly after the loss of San Juan Hill. (United States History) U.S. General William Shafter

rations of food along often discovered that it had spoiled. Soon many of them became ill from malaria, fever, and dysentery.      After a few brief encounters, the Spanish and American armies confronted each other at the San Juan hills. The Spanish highly defended the hills along a ridge east of Santiago. Roosevelt scouted up and down the lines. “I had come to the conclusion that it was silly to stay in the valley firing up at the hills...the thing to do was to try to rush

The Bermuda or Devils Triangle is though to be a mythical section of the Atlantic Ocean. The Bermuda Triangle is roughly 140,000 square miles and stretches from Miami to Puerto Rico to Bermuda. Many myths and theories surround the Bermuda Triangle. Dozens of boats and planes have disappeared within the boundaries of the Bermuda Triangle. The theories stretch from atmospheric pressures to UFO's and Atlantis being found in the Devil's Triangle. Only one thing can be said for certain about the Bermuda

Devil’s Sea. The Bermuda Triangle is a strange area of land that makes up a metaphorically drawn out triangle that has very unusual occurrences. According to oceanservice.noaa.gov The Bermuda Triangle stretches across Bermuda, Miami Florida, and San Juan Puerto Rico, and it totals to 500,000 square miles. According to Bigthink.com the Bermuda Triangle has many stories about several flights gone missing and ships that disappeared into thin air. One of the many told stories about

Cavalry during 1898. Before becoming President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt leader the Cavalry along with Colonel Leonard Wood as second in command. The Rough Riders were part of the Spanish-American war; Battle of the Guasmas, Battle of San Jun Hill and Seige of Santiago. Roosevelt goes into details about his journey to Cuba in this book. Theodore Roosevelt was assistant secretary of the Navy and reassigned in 1898 to make the Rough Riders. As for Leonard Wood, he was a graduate from

Crane, as evidenced by his interest in the military, did not object to war, but rather, Casey writes, “to the previous generations’ monopoly of it—and with that monopoly their stranglehold over the cultural conceptions of American manhood” (18). Civil War veterans believed that the younger generation of men was both soft and ignorant of the world’s brutality, and since they had not been exposed to war, the young men were considered to be less masculine. Casey explains the younger generation’s frustration

Battle analysis of San Juan Hill Introduction Throughout American history, a number of battles come to hold iconic positions in the shaping of this great nation: Lexington and Concord, the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Alamo, Gettysburg, Belleau Wood, Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima and the Battle of the Bulge, just to name a few. When the Spanish-American War of is thought of, the Battle of San Juan Hill undoubtedly comes to mind. Americans think of the great sacrifices throughout the fight