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    the trails

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    “Liberal” Vs “Conservative” Comparison Chart This chart is taken from studentnewsdaily.com (2005) and seems to be a pretty fair representation. I have edited the format to improve readability. Remember: This is subjective social science. (Subject to debate and interpretation.) -Mr. B. General Philosophies   “LIBERALS” - believe in government action to achieve equal opportunity and equality for all‚ and that it is the duty of the State to alleviate social ills and to protect civil liberties

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    History 110 12/4/2012 My journey to Oregon May 1‚ 1848 It was decided by my husband that our family and two other families would leave Missouri tomorrow to Oregon to find independence and prosper in fur-trade. (Schultz‚ 2012) We have used most of our money to pack the wagon with food and supplies. Later Our first river! At far the Kansas River didn’t seem that bad of a crossing but when we couldn’t afford to pay the ferry we almost lost everything when we crossed the river and the wagon

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    pioneers clothing

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    Pioneer project The woman and girls made all the clothing. Pioneer clothing was very uncomfortable. The girls had to wear many layers like petty coats‚ dresses and aprons. They also wore bonnets and high laced boots. The boys often wore trousers with suspenders and plaid shirts. They might have worn straw hats and high laced boots. People would wear fancier clothes to special occasions and parties. Most children only had two outfits. One outfit was for wearing during the week and the other was for

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    Pioneer Day

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    The pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day event was held at Museum of South Texas History February 23‚ 2013. I’ve gone to this Museum once during elementary and this is the second time I’ve gone. The event consisted of craft demonstrations and sales‚ which were held indoor and outdoor‚ there were children activities‚ traditional Mexican food‚ face painting‚ and a Rio Grande Legacy Exhibit. Through this event I learned three things: how to make cornhusk doll‚ Butter‚ and more information on tamales.

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    Oxford Oregon Debate

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    Oregon-Oxford Debating l History of Debate l Objectives l The Resolution l Research l Case-building l Parts of the Debate l Speaker Roles l The Constructive Speech Debate during the Olden Days l It was in 5th Century B.C. in Syracuse a city from Ancient Greece has gone through war and revolution. People struggled for peace and order. A particular concern for them was land ownership for lands

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    The Trail Of Tears

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    Around twenty thousand Indians traveled the Trail of Tears either on horseback‚ wagons‚ steamboats‚ keelboats‚ or by foot (The Trail of Tears). All along this Trail of Tears were a series of stops along the way called forts. These forts were put into place for the Indians to have a place to stop and rest for a while along their tough journey and also a way for the Indians to be documented along the trail to keep a tab on them but these forts turned out to be awful living

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    Pioneers of Sociology

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    Pioneers of Sociology * Karl Marx He said that the working class will defeat the ownership class‚ and result in a utopia where government will wither away to nothing and the principle of economics will be based on "For each according to his needs‚ and from each according to his ability." His contribution to thinking in sociology is mainly in a perspective called "Conflict Theory" in which social organisation and change is based upon conflicts built into society. Many people see this as having

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    trail of tears

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    Trail of Tears (Rough Draft) How do you feel about The Trail of Tears? Do you support the removal of Indians? In 1830‚ President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act. Indian tribes were forced to move from their homelands to the Indian Territory. On their journeys to the Indian Territory‚ the Indians faced exposure‚ disease‚ and starvation. Many died on their journeys. The Native Americans began to call this trail "The Trail of Tears." In my opinion‚ the Trail of Tears was a very

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    Trail of Tears

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    The Trail of Tears: Before and After In the early 1830’s‚ the Native Americans’ consisted of about 125‚000 people living in Georgia‚ Tennessee‚ Alabama‚ North Carolina and Florida. America‚ their homeland had been invaded by white settlers. Unfortunately the settlers’ greed won the moral battle. The federal government made the executive decision to introduce the “Indian Removal Bill”‚ which led to the extrication of the Native Americans by a long forced journey-by-foot known as the trail of tears

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    Summary: On The Trail

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    Two. On the Trail. Heading northeast from the inn and sticking mostly to off-road trails‚ I have traveled for four straight days with little time for rest. However I have finally found signs of my competition‚ but what the signs tell me isn’t encouraging. Getting off my horse‚ who is in much need of rest‚ I approach the remains of a campsite in the small‚ woodland clearing. A tattered tent‚ blackened fire pit‚ a pot with spilled stew‚ leather saddle bag‚ trampled ground‚ and two trails heading different

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