Andrew Martin

The stories of Native Americans throughout history has not always ended pleasant, but instead having military clashes against the United States such as Little Big Horn and Wounded Knee trying to protect their way of life. During the ninetieth and twentieth century the Ute people of Colorado were forced to leave their homes and move on to reservations ultimately affecting their cultural identity. Some of the issues Ute Indians faced was the lost of language, protecting their traditions and…

The first migrants into America faced multiple challenges including conquering the land, battling natives tribes in a bid to secure settlements, while at the same time trying to stay true to their religious, entrepreneurial, and socio-ethical roots acquired in their former lands back in Europe. Through their writings, the soldier, administrator and adventurer John Smith, Poet Anne Bradstreet and Governor William Bradford depict an America whose lands were initially hard to subdue and inhabited…

Many people wonder upon how Andrew Jackson ruled the country. Andrew Jackson had already run for president beforehand. Was Andrew Jackson a Democratic supporter of the people or a tyrant? Andrew Jackson is a tyrant because he forced migration, ignored the supreme court’s ruling, and he denied people’s will. The first reason Andrew Jackson is a tyrant is that he forced migration. According to Document 4, Andrew Jackson forced Native Americans to migrate, removing them from their homes. This…

large growth in fortune and economics. The worded “gilded” means gold and during this era there was a lot of fortune accumulated. Overall during this time period the United States has a lot of gain but also faced an ers with ongoing social issues. Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller and Cornelius Vanderbilt were some of the biggest businessmen during this time but were also, robber barons because they would go to any extent to gain success and they made millions of dollars from the hard work…

selling his caramels and chocolates, then later used his wealth to benefit others. Similarly, in the passage “Let There Be Light” by Tom Fitzpatrick, Andrew Carnegie is described as hardworking, ambitious, and selfless. To begin, Carnegie is hardworking. For example, when Fitzpatrick is describing Carnegie’s early life, he shares with the reader, “Andrew Carnegie went to work in a textile factory at the age of 13, after only five years of education” (12). Carnegie began working at a very young…

The Light in the Forest is the title of a novel telling the tale of a white child, John Butler, who was raised by a tribe of native people residing on the Pennsylvania frontier. John had to return to his original family due to (put someth here i forget why). He wanted to remain with his adoptive father, Cuyloga, but he had no choice but to leave him. After living within his original family’s household for (a number) of months, he escaped and returned to his tribe. In his short time staying with…

At the beginning of the year each Jubilee Ringer was given two songs to learn and memorize. Their success would be determined by how well they occupied their time to achieve the goal. The reward for mastering the task would be a scholarship award. After months of disciplined practice, the moment finally came when the Jubilee Ringers stood before an audience and performed their piano selections. After the scholarship concert, several students asked “did I do well?” One day Jesus was…

revolutionizing industries and establishing the countries economy. Some may say that these were ruthless and cutthroat times of business. However, one man came out of it extremely successful and made a name for himself, it was Andrew Carnegie, a true “entrepreneur.” Andrew Carnegie was born and raised in the country of Scotland. He later made his way to America, started many companies, and became very wealthy. One company that made him extremely wealthy, but turned his reputation for the…

The movie Finding Nemo starts out with Marlin and his wife, who are both clownfish, talking about their future in the Great Barrier Reef which they have made their new home and their eggs. Soon a barracuda attacks their home and Marlin is left unconscious. When he is finally awaken, he realizes that his wife and their eggs are gone except one. When the little clownfish is born he names him Nemo. Nemo is born with his right fin smaller than his left because there was damage to his egg when the…

In 1829, Andrew Jackson was elected as President of United States and appointed a number of close friends into administrative roles throughout the federal government. These appointed officials took part in what is known as today as the spoils system. Federal administrator…