Black Mountain College

In Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the author creates a utopia that is ran solely by women. In this utopia we explore life through a feminist lens. I will be referencing back to the book itself and other relevant sources. I will be exploring some of the history that ties back on without writer and what motivated her to write this short story.“Gilman suggested how society and education might be different if motherhood rather than manliness became the cultural ideal” (Simone). In Herland we…

is known for being one of the healthiest states, its high altitude and the connotation of always being “high”. Pardon the pun. But this all has to do with the biggest thing in Colorado, the most monumental, and of course, the highest. The Rocky Mountains. Starting in New Mexico and spanning all the way to all the way to Canada for a total of 3,000 miles. They run across Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. But the Colorado Rockies are particularly beautiful. The spring runoff brings green trees…

Haybaler Problem Problem Statement: We are trying to find the weight of 5 hay bales. The bales of hay were weighed in pairs. The weights of the pairs in kilograms were 80,82,83, 84,85,86,87,88,90, and 91. What are the weights of the individual bales? Is there an easier way to find the weights? Process: What our group is doing is the guess and check method. We did this because we thought that would be the best and easy way. Also , we labeled the hay bales A,B,C,D,E because that makes it easier…

Tucson actually means "spring at the foot of a black mountain" this refers to the base of Sentinel Peak, what is now known as “A” mountain (). Tucson is two thousand three hundred eighty-nine feet above sea level. Tucson experiences on average twelve inches of precipitation annually. Tucson has hot summers that can be bearable due to no humidity…

bluegrass, folk and Native American music in the mountains, to beach music on the coast, North Carolina is a state that has an extensive variety of traditional music. The main research focus is on the historic, geographic and musical aspects of the North Carolina Appalachian Mountains. The Appalachian Trail passes through western North Carolina, and the Blue Ridge Mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Throughout the section of Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina, there have…

out of this gargantuan amount of locations is the best. This city, with a population of around 83,000, has art all around the city. Almost everywhere you look, there is some form of art. Also, the nature here prospers and thrives. The beautiful mountains are nature’s form of art, and there are many places where no one is even allowed to disturb the natural beauty. Finally, is something that every human being must have, food. The glorious, mouth watering food here has been a very important aspect…

culture of the rocky mountain region is very diverse. There are many festivals, art shows, eateries, theater, and concerts are some of the things you can do in this culture filled region. Culture and religion Wildlife/Physical Features (Everyone) Common animals are Elks, Bighorn sheeps, moose, cougars, bobcats, bears. The Rocky Mountains are teeming with aquatic and aerial life forms. Fishing is a major lifestyle in the Rocky Mountains. As for the landscape…

am passionate about, is there. Leaving the Midwest to live out in the actual West is something I have been longing to do since I was a little girl. On our yearly trips to Wyoming and Colorado, I would stare up at the unforgiving cliffs of Rocky Mountain Range in awe and wonder. My family’s ski trips are the one thing I look forward to most each winter. Skiing is something I have been passionate about all my life. Despite only having the oh-so monstrous bunny hills we call ski slopes at…

Sitting alongside an outcrop of Skyline drive at two in the morning, one becomes rather introspective. The sky is an inky, black canvas lit by vivid stars and streaked by blazing meteors. Cold air greedily leeches heat from any warm surfaces, yet my plaid blanket fights off an icy attack as I gaze in awe of what lies above me: a view I have taken for granted and rarely admired. It was a magnificent and peaceful experience. I was on a family trip to observe a once in a lifetime meteor shower; the…

Phineas Taylor Barnum, or better known as "P. T." Barnum, described as a “jack of all trades” is an understatement. As a self-made businessman (or scammer), showman (or humbug), newspaper editor (or libeler), he lived a life of exhausted passion and success. He tells his own story in his autobiography, The Life of P.T. Barnum of living in 19th century America. P.T. Barnum’s optimistic and exuberant charisma certainly helped him make a profit, yet that alone did not gain him the title of a…