John Mason and his army approaching the hillocks were noticed by residents. The Pequot tribe were not so sure if they should or should not trust Mason and his army. As soon as reality struck, they ran for cover. The Pequot tried with everything they had to fight a good fight but were unsuccessful in their attempts. The Pequot men, women, and children ran for their lives with the slight hope of surviving from the attackers throughout the day.…
set out on this three-hundred-mile journey, and didn’t want to see him go. The three-hundred-mile journey was long and over hard and rugged country, but he loved every minute of it. He felt a sense that he was finally getting closer to what he had been searching for……life on the range. The frontier where they were headed was known for its violence, so the thought of anyone going there was concerning. Over the previous thirty years it had been one of the deadliest places on the frontier, and although the threat had dissipated some with the end of the Red River Campaign, violent raids from Comanche Indians and outlaw bandits were still a common occurrence. Not all of the Indians had been killed or captured, and it was still not uncommon for them to sneak off the reservation and conduct raids. A majority of the raids on the northwestern frontier were believed to be conducted by Comanche and Kiowa from the Fort Sill reservation in the Indian Territory, but non-reservation Comanche were also suspected, and they inhabited the Llano Estacado, just west of where they were headed. Jeff was desiring dangerous adventure, and working with the Saw-Horned Cattle Company didn’t just make it a possibility, it was a…
We also realize that we cannot take all our supplies with us because it will slow us down. The Corps. and I decide to bury our supplies and retrieve them after we come back from crossing the mountain. Sacagawea has had her baby and I am becoming very fond of him. It is time to make our…
**Along the way, Edward and Hunt's shared journey helps Edwards shed his aristocratic ways and learns friendship and honor, as well as a more humble view of a world he thought he understood. Hunt finds true friendship in Edwards and a sense of self-confidence he had not known before (so poetic, right? I took this from Wikipedia...I’ll cite it at the bottom**) After many setbacks, they eventually make it to the Pacific coast just minutes before Lewis and Clark's expedition. Once the celebration is over, however, they find that they don't want to go back to their old lives and both decide to continue their adventure. This means that technically Lewis and Clark won, meaning they got the credit. Crazy, huh?…
3, what incidents and/or information might have led Lewis and Clark to the conclusion that of September 27? Captain Lewis with a guard, still on shore, the man who steered, not being much accustomed to steer, passed the bow of the boat, and the pirogue came broadside against the cable and broke it, which obliged me to order, in a loud voice, all hands up and at their oars.…
Narrator- So now you have seen these great colonies. Feel free to come and see us please. But these travelers’ journeys have come to an end. And we hope to see you here soon my very good…
At one point we had an encounter with a group of Indians. Of course, Sacagawea translated for us. It turned out that the chief of that tribe was her own brother, who she had not seen in over eight years. He was so pleased to see her that he let us use their horses in order to help us cross the Rocky Mountains. We would not have completed our expedition if I weren’t for those few horses.…
When the naval officer saw these young boys on their own on this humungous island he was amazed and he got very emotional. Loading these young kids onto the ship he had so many questions yet didn't know how to even put them into a proper question because he was so shocked to see these young kids survive on their own on this island.…
Subsequently after the veterans returned, some of the men desperately wanted to talk to someone about what they¡¦d been through, but they were hardly ever asked due to the unpopularity of the war. Those that were, often struggled to find the words. Besides, how could anyone who hadn¡¦t been there understood what they¡¦d seen and felt?…
out – in the face of the many dangers they faced during the failed expedition –…
It was November 16,1910, America was going to war with Spain regarding the ownership of Cuba and many men were getting drafted into the military. There were two husbands, in particular, that got drafted, named Thomas Detrain and Jonathan Baker. They had been best friends since youth and both were desperately in love with their wives, Marilyn Detrain and Jane Baker. On this cold, rainy day the ship slowly pulled into the navy shipyard on the mainland of Virginia to prepare for the departure of going to combat. Their voyage was going to begin across the Atlantic Ocean and travel towards Spain, which was a humongous journey of 4000 miles, and a major concern, by many, was that some men might not even survive the trip. Jane…
A friend of yours would like to capture the adventures of Lewis and Clark in a video game, but she needs your help. She wants the game to be awarded Top 10 Kudos like Super Mario, Rock Band, and SimCity. Read all the directions first and follow them carefully to get this new expedition rolling.…
Lewis and Clark both thank me for my good memory and I say thank you. While I have my baby on my back, I was walking with Captain Clark. We were walking through a…
Characters: Most important characters in the book are Louisa Clark and Will Traynor. Louisa Clark is an average girl with a spunky fashion sense, and she was hired by Will’s mother to keep Will company. Will is an adventurous guy who later in his life gets hit by a motorcycle causing him to become a quadriplegic, basically he’s paralyzed from the top of his spinal cord all the way down.…
They shared feelings of concern for the safety of the brave men, and experienced as one the wonder and warmth of achievement, and a soul- binding and hear-stirring pride in being men belonging to a species in which the spirit of adventure has lived and will live forever.…