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    Essay On Animal Shelters

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    Dark) Cruel World! ‚ Animal Architects‚ and Don’t Step on the Ecosystem! One thing that these articles help you learn is how animals survive is their shelters. To add on to this‚ according to the article‚ Animal Architects‚ one example is beaver lodges. Beavers build lodges along the banks of lakes and ponds to protect themselves from predators. Another example is‚ termite mounds. Termites build mounds that are 20 feet‚ made out of dirt and saliva. Also‚ another interesting shelter is the wombat

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    the two empires. France pushed westward in pursuit of its one valuable resource‚ the beaver. European fashion setters valued beaver fur hats for their warmth and luxurious appearance. Demands for the fur grew. French voyageurs even recruited Indians into the fur business in order to help with the hunt. French fur-trappers and their Indian partners ranged from all over North America in pursuit of the beaver. They hiked‚ rode‚ snow shoed‚ sailed‚ and paddled across astonishing distances and ever

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    Comanche Tribe Culture

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    The Comanche Indians were more talented equestrians and quickly adapted once introduced to the horse. Children learned how to ride at a young age and grew up learning how to achieve tasks such as hunting‚ gathering‚ and warfare on the back of a horse. The Sioux Indians adapted the horse lifestyle but were not as intermingled with them as the Comanche Indians. The Comanche Indians originated in the Northern Shoshones but were attracted to the abundance of buffalo and warm weather in the southern plains

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    The Wicked Ways of the White Witch: How Evil is Evident in Jadis‚ the “Queen” of Narnia It was once said that “evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree” (“Ethiopian”). In C. S. Lewis’ The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe‚ evil enters the fictitious world of Narnia and quickly diffuses throughout the land. This evil permeates every aspect of its society and has its inhabitants living in fear of the source: Jadis‚ “Queen” of Narnia‚ better known as the White Witch. She is

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    Federal Theater Project

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    Millions of people across the country roamed the streets in search of jobs‚ hoping to find some way to get the money they needed to feed their families. The Great Depression in the United States during the 1930s affected not only those who worked in jobs requiring physical labor‚ but those involved with theatre and the arts as well. The Federal Theatre Project was one of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)’s projects that was created to help deal with the economic turmoil caused by the Great

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    Narnia Essay

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    When the Witch enters an area‚ the hair on a body stands straight up‚ a cold chill shoots down the spine of a back‚ and everyone will know. Through vivid details‚ C.S Lewis does a great job of incorporating the Bible into his work The Chronicles of Narnia‚ from making the presences of his characters stand out amongst the crowd and making their presences known such as the Witch. C.S. Lewis uses allegory to symbolize Christianity with its main two elements: courage and faith; Christianity is tied to

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    1950’s‚ gender roles‚ and the behavior of men and women were about as clearly defined as you can get. A new invention called the television popped up‚ and all the popular shows of the day mirrored real life to a tee. Ozzie and Harriet and Leave it to Beaver were just two of the regular shows that the whole family would sit down and watch together. And why not? The shows of the day reflected the 1950’s family‚ and their values. Families would have breakfast together. The man of the house would leave

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    closer to God than the Indian cultures. The Dutch generally left the Indians alone and they did bother them. The Dutch had little or no interest in forcing religion on the Indians. The Dutch were in the beaver business‚ so they were only concerned with the Indians who were providing them with beaver pelts. The Dutch viewed the Indians as trading partners and therefore a source of wealth. Most of the Dutch fur traders lacked manners and often attempted to cheat the Indians. The English colonies first

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    Wolf Reintroduction To Yellowstone Park Ted Fessides Ecology‚ Summer Semester 2011 Professor Thomas Heasley July 15‚ 2011 Contents Introduction 3 History 4 The Cons of Wolf Reintroduction 6 Pros of Wolf Reintroduction 7 Summary 9 Works Cited 11 Reintroduction of Wolves at Yellowstone Park Introduction While highly controversial‚ the reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone Park has provided many beneficial ecological changes to the entire parks ecosystem. After a nearly 70 year absence

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    The Relationship between Man and Nature People valued passenger pigeons and were a part of many aspects of human life and culture. Passenger pigeons populations were estimated at five billion individuals in North America during the 19th century. People ate their fatty meat‚ they used the feathers of passenger pigeons to stuff pillows and mattresses‚ people also hunted them for sport. In the end though‚ the last passenger pigeon in existence died at the Cincinnati Zoo in the spring of 1914. There

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