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    Off the Beaten Track The majority of foreign tourists‚ willing to explore Bulgarian culture and traditions‚ often make the mistake of ignoring the beauty of our rural areas and natural heritage. Instead‚ they pace up and down in over-crowded malls in search of things they can find in their own country. Therefore‚ they need a guidance in order to avoid future disappointment. Belogradchik Rocks Belogradchik rocks are a group of strangely shaped stones which vary in colour‚ shape and height

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    sand flung against the face (The Dust Bowl of the 1930s). By “impact” Avis was referring to “Black Sunday” in the “Dust Bowl.” The Dust Bowl was made up of parts of Colorado‚ Oklahoma‚ Kansas‚ and Texas. The Dust Bowl was an area of the Great Plains that was devastated by depression and drought. The area was 150‚000 square miles‚ had little grass and soil‚ and‚ unfortunately‚ had abundant winds. “Black blizzards” were what people that lived in the Dust Bowl called dust storms (History.com). The reason

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    this time‚ dust storms swept the nation‚ which were both destructive‚ and massive. Over farming made the soil very poor. American citizens migrated to California in the hundreds of thousands. In short‚ over farming led to gargantuan dust storms causing the dust bowl‚ forcing the development of new farming techniques‚ and government programs. In fact‚ dust storms got so bad‚ life in the thousands were dying from dust pneumonia and suffocation (The Dust Bowl 3). This Shows how serious the dust storms

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    The Dust Bowl is a time in American History that affected the United States‚ and it’s citizens‚ in 3 ways: economically‚ politically‚ and life for the US citizens. There were several ways that these three aspects were affected by this monumental phenomenon. The ways these three were affected is difficult to discuss‚ but we’re gonna do it anyway. So sit back and relax‚ it’s gonna take a while. Now‚ first we should probably talk about what the Dust Bowl was‚ and what caused it. The Dust Bowl is an

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    Chris Shaw 11/22/14 5B Theater Production: Tracks One thing I generally enjoyed the way they portrayed most of the characters. The characters had certain aspects to them that were exaggerated‚ and made it humorous but obvious what and who they were trying to portray. Though it was almost the border line of stereotyping the characters into a typical classification of a college liberal arts professor‚ a nun (personally my favorite)‚ or a pair of over dramatic teenagers who are love struck half

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    Louise Erdrich’s novel Tracks‚ published in 1988‚ recounts the story of an Anishinaabe family on an Indian reservation. The plot revolves around the life history of the protagonist‚ Fleur Pillager. Erdrich uses the multiple narrator technique by telling the story from the perspectives of Nanapush‚ an affable tribal elder‚ and Pauline Puyat‚ a mixed-blood girl. The novel recounts the incidents that took place between the years 1912 to 1924 in the life of Fleur Pillager. Erdrich divides the narrative

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    In the novel‚ Out of the dust‚ Billie Joe experiences conflict with herself‚ her environment‚ and others. Additionally‚ she has great conflicts with her dad. They secretly blame each other wanting the other to know they accidently killed the mom. Billie Joe also has to deal with the dust. The dust kills families and destroys homes. Futhermore‚ she also has a conflict with herself. She knows she accidently killed her mom‚ but despite tragedies and conflicts Billie Joe knows that her family loves

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    Binder‚ Aubrey. "Uncovering The Past: The Role Of Dust Imagery In A ROSE FOR EMILY." Explicator 70.1 (2012): 5-7. Academic Search Complete. Web. 17 Apr. 2014.   I the story a rose for Emily the author uses imagery to convey the story. When the town’s people find the rotten corpse of homer baron who was believed to have abandoned Ms. Emily long ago. When the body is uncovered there is a large accumulation of dust but it is Faulkner’s use of dust imagery that provides the key to understanding the

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    The American people showed great determination during the Dust Bowl‚ by migrating to find new jobs. The Dust Bowl was a series of dust storms that started in 1934 due to a long drought‚ high heat‚ farming practices‚ and high winds (“Dust” 466). These dust storms battered the Great Plains‚ which run from South Dakota to Texas‚ creating “dust pneumonia” for the people who lived there (“Dust” 466‚ 467). Many people living in the Great Plain during this time decided to migrate to California‚ desperate

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    your eye at the beach? Living in the Dust Bowl era was like getting a sandcastle thrown in your eye everyday. In the novel of “Out of the Dust” by Karen Hesse‚ a girl named Billie Jo and her family have to deal with living during the Dust Bowl era. The novel focuses on the effect and difficulties families had during the Dust Bowl. The article“ The Dust Bowl” by Jan Meyers‚ discusses information about the dust bowl and it’s causes and effects. “Out of the Dust” uses historically accurate events such

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