Armstrong August 21‚ 2012 Waah! Waah! Cried the voice of a beautiful baby boy. On July twenty-second of two-thousand four‚ Karsten Luke Armstrong was born. As a premature baby‚ life was hard for Karsten the first month and a half. However he managed‚ and came home on August fourteenth‚ two-thousand four. It was the best birthday present I had ever gotten! I thought to myself‚ "I‚ Hannah Marie Armstrong was finally going to be the "big" sister"! School had been started back for a while I’ll never forget
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you ever wondered what made people colonize America? Think of this‚ if there was no reason for the European nations to sail to America‚ where would we be now? And a better question‚ who would we be? Back in 15th century‚ thirteen European nations sailed across the ocean to colonize the “New World”. Each colony came for one or all of these three reasons‚ God‚ Glory‚ and Gold. Some of the colonies came to the “New World” for God‚ or in other words religion. Some of them came to get away from
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Honors November‚ 26th‚ 2012 What were the effects of the contact between Europeans and North Americans? Ever since 1485‚ Christopher Columbus‚ an explorer from Italy‚ began to vigorously look for sponsor for his voyage. He presented his idea of sailing to the Atlantic and into mysterious Asia to John II‚ King of Portugal. Yet‚ he was interested in his plan. John II and the royalties thought the plan was unfavorable and unrealistic. When Columbus was about to give up‚ the queen of Spain‚ Queen
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learning more came into play. The Renaissance was originally began in Italy. It started there because most Italian artists lived there and started to identify classical art. Also because Italy at that time was the center of the Roman Empire. The main reasons the Renaissance came to be was when Europe’s cities began to grow bigger and bigger just like the trades. When that happened Europeans started to learn many things and became to also learn human achievement. Then because of that art came into play
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America is a nation with years of history engraved in itself. Each events are divided into specific time periods in history. Among all the periods‚ Period III ranging from 1754-1800 is most relevant at displaying the evolution of the idea of “Liberty‚” in America. The evolution can be presented through the continued practices of ideas and the changes that occurred from 1754-1800. Some continuity from period III included the idea of self government among colonies and the ongoing slavery of African-Americans
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In both poems people reflect on autumn. Write about both poems and their effect on you. You may wish to include some or all of these points: The content – what they are about The themes – ideas the poet wanted the reader to consider The atmosphere and mood of the poem Structure – how the poem is organised How they are written – words and phrase you find interesting Your personal response When Autumn Came This is the way that autumn came to the trees: it stripped them down to the skin‚ left their
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The most significant challenge that I had was when I came from Mexico to the US in the 3rd grade I didn’t know how to communicate in English. As a result‚ I struggled in school. Kids made fun of me because of the way I dressed. My dad and mom struggled financially too. They were unemployed‚ once they found a job it was at a low wage. They struggled to buy me and my sisters clothes. Everyday we would walk miles across the streets of San Bernardino because we couldn’t afford a car. Despite all the
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When I came to USA As it was 2005 I was very excited to arrive in Abroad for the first time and I was extremely glad because I arrived in one of my favorite countries. For me USA was a wide place of opportunities where I had an open hand to compose an exceptional future. I was glad and a little sad too because I assumed it kind of delicate compromise to leave all my relatives behind in my country and come here but the race of life make man learn and adjust in. As I arrived the JFK airport
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are they leaving? These 937 passengers are Jewish refugees fleeing for their life against the Third Reich‚ most being German “citizens” and Eastern European‚ ranging in age from children to seniors. But why Havana? Many of the passengers had applied for American visas‚ and were planning to stay for a short time in Cuba until they could go to America. Ultimately the refugees never were allowed in any country the liner sailed to‚ resulting in the ship returning back to Europe. Upon arrival in Havana
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on the day after Thanksgiving. I remember being woken up in a big rush. My father was panicking. I didn’t know what was going on. I had been rushed to the hospital and on the way there he told me what had just happened and I was just flabbergasted. Thanksgiving is a great time of year. Me being a bigger guy‚ I always loved it mainly for the delicious home cooked food. Now don’t get me wrong I loved seeing my extended family but hey who doesn’t love food. We have a family tradition of visiting my
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