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    won the Nobel Peace Prize. He referred of trying to get freedom‚ to a “long walk to freedom”. He also said that a brave man isn’t a man that’s never afraid; it’s a man that could overcome the fear. I think he’s one of my heroes. Even though Rosa Parks passed away in 2005‚ she is still highly remembered. She is one of the world’s bravest and most desperate women in the World. She was especially brave when she didn’t give up her seat on the bus for a white person. Even though she was jailed for

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    while Rosa Parks is being arrested because while the situation is going down she asked one of them why they push around black people so much and he didn’t know‚ just because it was the law‚ they did. “I was tired of giving in to white people. “I’m going to have to have you arrested‚” the driver said. “You may do that‚” I answered. Two policemen came. I asked one of them. “Why do you all push us around?” He answered‚ “I don’t know‚ but the law is the law and you’re under arrest.” (Parks‚ 1) This quote

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    Redwood National Park ranger and I just have a little information before you enter this park. I have been working at this park for about 10 years now and I have decided to make a journal about what a I have noticed in the wonderful 10 years that I have been here. DAY 1: Redwood National Park is located in Crescent City‚ California. Redwood National Park was established in 1850. Outsiders who wanted gold moved into the park to get gold once they figured out there was gold at the park. DAY 2:

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    The Future of Theme Parks in International Tourism   |by Clive B. Jones & John Robinett  |  |State Of The Industry |Theme Parks And Tourism |Developing Trends  

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    “Where the Water Park Capital of the World Thrives!” Valuable and used in many different ways‚ water is definitely important in the grand place of Wisconsin‚ Dells. From large bodies of water with stunning‚ colossal rocks throughout‚ or spewing water at a water park‚ your time in or by the water will never be forgotten. Attractions include: Wisconsin‚ Dells is the place in the USA with the largest indoor and largest outdoor water park! There are over 20 indoor and outdoor water parks in Wisconsin

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    Rosa Parks was a black seamstress in Montgomery‚ Alabama. She was arrested for being courageous in 1955. While fed up with white racism; she did not give up her bus seat to a white man. This preceded to the Montgomery bus boycott against the city’s bus system which Martin Luther King Jr. led. Ida B. Wells was the first African American to file a suit against discrimination after she was denied a seat on a railroad car for being black. She also founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement

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    been shut out because of where they come from or who they are. They did not get the same opportunities as other athletes. A biography was written by Bill Crawford about the great Jim Thorpe‚ who was at the peak of his success. He was attacked because his race and his drinking. Many believed anything bad written about Thorpe and they attacked his sports achievements (199). Even a sports legend was attacked for being Native American. After everything he achieved‚ people could not look past his race when

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    from the Philippines. And Hong Kong is famous for its two popular theme parks – the Disneyland and Ocean Park. Many years ago‚ Walt Disney introduced the world to enchanted realms of fantasy and adventure‚ yesterday and tomorrow‚ in a magical place called Disneyland. That spirit of imagination and discovery comes to life in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny’s Bay‚ Lantau Island. The park consists of five themed areas: Main Street USA‚ Fantasyland‚ Adventureland

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    References: Anderson‚ Stephanie. 2000. We Were not the Savages: Commemorating Survival and Loss at the Carlisle Indian School. http://www.danielnpaul.com Bear‚ Charla Bruchac‚ Joseph. “Indian Rights.” Jim Thorpe: The World’s Greatest Athlete‚ edited by Tom Weidlinger‚ 71-79. Lillian Lincoln Foundation‚ 2006. Eisenmann L. 1998. Historical dictionary of women ’s education in the United States. Greenwood Publishing Group. Trennert‚ Robert A. 1983. From

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    Have you ever looked at a national park or historical place and desired and wished if you knew more about it? There are many national parks that get to be inspired and visited by people all around the world. The Grand Canyon is one of those national parks. How did this canyon form into a huge national park? Where did it establish and what are the basic facts about it? Did anyone ever live there or visit this amazing national park? How was it formed and where did all that rock come from? Many writers

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