Having spent three years at Columbus High School‚ I was ready for senior year to begin. However‚ I was not ready to endure the harsh reality of completing the obligatory senior project. In order to graduate from Columbus High School‚ it is mandatory to complete over one hundred hours learning a new skill‚ called senior project‚ which consisted of four different phases. At the end of my junior year‚ the principal‚ Dr. Crumbs‚ called us all into an assembly to discuss the requirements for senior project
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through different ways‚ Whether what they did was right‚ wrong‚ or even debatable. Most people remember Adolf Hitler as a terrible person‚ being that he was the one to lead the Holocaust‚ one of the biggest genocides in history. While Christopher Columbus was heavily debated whether he helped give a major contribution to society. Then‚ there’s people like
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want to travel abroad if possible because of the unique experiences each person brings back. Another interesting thing that I learned from this lecture was about this class offered at Ohio State University that took the class to a body of water in Columbus to examine different species present. It was interesting because the professor was one of the leading researchers for this type of work. Overall‚ the class looked interesting and unique. 4. I’m wondering if there’s an introduction class about one
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It began with me in History class‚ I struggle to hold my head up and to keep my eyes open as my teacher drones on and on about Christopher Columbus and about how he “discovered America.”. Anyone with a brain knows that he didn’t discover anything. Anyways‚ as I try to force my eyelids open‚ I notice a strange new face. The teacher pauses his lecture to introduce the newcomer. “Okay class‚ this is Luca‚ and he is a new student.” In an instant‚ he quickly walked to the seat in the far back‚ away
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Christopher Columbus was on his fourth voyage and he was looking for a way to China. That’s when he came across the country named Panama‚ which stretches only 60 miles‚ where he found Indians who had tons of gold. But he was looking for a way to China so he sent his brother Bartholomew to search for more gold. At first Indians were willing to lead the Spaniards to the gold‚ but eventually they got tired and led the Spanish back to the coast. When the Indians did this they were abused. Eventually
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On November 11‚ 1620 the pilgrims‚ aboard the Mayflower ship‚ dropped anchor at Cape Cod. They wanted to explore the new land with a shallop they brought with them from England‚ but it suffered damages during the voyage and needed mending. In this situation‚ while the shallop was being repaired‚ 16 well armed men‚ leaded by Captain Standish‚ were allowed to seek what seemed to be a nearby river. This was unknown land‚ so they took every precaution available to them. On the 15th of November they
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proud American citizen‚ but mourn for the possible end of mankind. In my early years‚ I worked for my passion‚ to help mankind discover this vast world. But they say that not all discoveries end in happiness‚ just like when America was discovered by Columbus‚ it spelt the doom for native Indians and life as they know it. I had no idea if this was all it was coming to. Although I regret creating the theory behind the bomb‚ I feel if we didn’t create one‚ the Nazis would have. Now with the
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Worksheet: Living and working conditions in 19th century Bradford. This short piece of writing will be describing and explaining why and how the living and working conditions were so appalling in 19th century Bradford. A quote from the poet George Weerth in 1842 gives a graphic idea of what life was like in Bradford 19th century. He gives quite a detailed verse saying in one part that ‘you think you have been lodged with the devil incarnate’ (Bradford health-General‚ no date) this gives the impression
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William Bradford and John Smith‚ two different guys but at the same time accomplished many things throughout their lives. They were similar in a couple ways but there were also things that distinguish them. Both‚ John Smith’s persuasive pamphlet and William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation present a different picture of the same pre-colonial land of New England. In addition‚ they established colonies and through their writings‚ they hoped to attract more settlers with similar cases. Some things
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Once Upon a Genocide Christopher Columbus is often portrayed as a hero in America. He found a new land‚ proved the world was not flat‚ and made way for the pilgrims to escape tyranny. American children are shown a hero and taught many fallacies about this man from the beginning of their education. According to our text‚ Columbus is seen in children’s literature as little less than a saint. “When Christopher Columbus was a child‚ he always wanted to be like Saint Christopher. He wanted to sail to
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