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    him at this time. They gave him many offering which mostly included food. The Natives showed Columbus that they were not a threat in any way and that they could be easily manipulated. When comparing the source from the book Columbus and the Four Voyages by Laurence Bergreen and the history book they obviously have many similarities. According to the Columbus when he first arrived the Native American people were very nice to him. They treated him with respect and they showed absolutely no threat to

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    decided to voyage to America‚ he needed to find someone to find him. He had  a little bit of a hard time doing this. Many leaders or propel who had enough money to  find his journey did not think it would be worth it to them. Christopher Columbus ended  up being funded by the king and queen of Spain. Columbus probably won them over  with his promises of spreading the Christian religion to the new world. However‚  Columbus was so focused on what he was going to get out of his voyage‚ and what

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    with carrier pigeons. I found it fascinating how a fleet as big as ours could coordinate its movement and relay information back and forth so easily. My friend taught me many of the signals used and I think I may try to get work in this on the next voyage. Sailing on the open sea can be quite dangerous as there are many times where the mist from the sea and the clouds from the sky seem to come together‚ making it very hard to see‚ but we always seemed to be able to make it through with few problems

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    Response 2 Christopher Columbus first voyage was a discovery of different plant and animal species as he made multiple references about the beauty of San Salvador and its inhabitants. I assume that the various species of plants that are on the land could be put to good use as he saved large quantities of aloe and other items for the person he refers to as “your highness”- who is that? While reading the passage‚ I noticed how he instantly insults the integrity of the island people as he describes

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    The Voyage of Life by Thomas Cole depicts the journey of life in its natural order in a series of paintings. In these paintings there are many consistent themes‚ including safety‚ happiness‚ sorrow‚ and peace. These paintings have strong religious implications and reflects the human need for deep religious coping‚ especially in times of stress and distress. Religious coping is situational‚ problem-focused‚ and emotionally driven in order to manage stressful situations (Krägeloh‚ Henning‚ Billington

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    The Titanic’s maiden voyage was a disaster because they didn’t have a boat drill.Also they didn’t have enough lifeboats.Second they didn’t take the warning about the iceberg that was ahead.Third they didn’t warn people of the iceberg that was ahead.Fourth they didn’t go away from the iceberg.Fifth they didn’t send a message to other boats to help them with saving all of the people on the boat because they hit an iceberg.Last they didn’t even warned they people that they hit an iceberg at all.An example

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    The title of this film was Digging For The Truth The Vikings Voyage to America.This film focused on the Vikings‚ how they lived and their journeys  through sailing ships. The objective was to learn more about Eric Read and the journey of the discovery of North America. In the beginning‚ of the Film‚ the narrator is seen traveling in a Viking ship made similar like the ones in the past‚ his first goal is to travel to Iceland to learn more about former Viking sailor Eric Read. In this film‚ there

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    Turning the first page into this novel‚ Not Wanted on the Voyage by author Timothy Findley‚ I noticed all the religious excepts from the King James version of the Bible. This mere detail fascinated me‚ and gave an excellent leap into the chapters that so fourth proceeded. The novel commences with a very slow passing of events.. We‚ as the reader‚ are introduced into his figment imagination: the exaggerated setting and characterization of the bible. Though the use to re-read many of the passages

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    the years many historians have recorded findings of various places such as the Americas‚ but the first known European recording belonged to Christopher Columbus an Italian-European explorer who sailed the ocean blue in 1492. “Journey of the First Voyage to America” is an explorative narrative by Christopher Columbus about his journey to the west and reports on what he had discovered to the Spanish Royals. In 1492‚ Columbus attempted to reach India by sailing through the Atlantic Ocean as opposed

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    The piece of artwork that struck me the most was Thomas Cole’s the voyage of man. The art gallery only had one painting from a series of four so I looked up the other two and really took in the flow of the four paintings together. I found it very interesting to see how the artist portrayed the different stages of life. He shows childhood as bright and easy by by representing it with a gently flowing river and sunny sky‚ which I find are accurate depictions of the early stages of life. The character

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