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A few colonies and cities communities have experienced some secretive and unfathomable pasts which can't be overlooked for long. Comparative sort of history has been seen in Jamestown and Plymouth. Jamestown in Virginia was the principal lasting English settlement and Plymouth in Massachusetts being the second, with these two states English settlement in North America was begun. Jamestown was started when in 1607, the London Company was created by a group of merchants. They sent themselves onto…

Basic information Title: “They Conceal a Malice Most Refined” Controlling Social and Ethnic Mobility in Late Colonial New Mexico Author: Ross Frank Author’s background Graduate degree from: University of California, Berkeley Year of graduation: 1992 Graduate mentor: unable to find this information Where author works now: University of California, San Diego Topic of text Through the information recorded in a 1794 report written by Governor don Fernando de la Concha, the essay examines the…

Remember that scene from Dr. Dolittle? Where Maya cuts her cute little introduction to Bo and quickly changes her name? "Maya Delores Haynes" she says instead of 'Maya Dolittle'. That is every parent's nightmare, that their kid will grow up having to hide, or change the names that they have so lovingly given them. And although Maya's was a case of a last name with too much weight, children today are beginning to carry a burden in place of a name. In a world today where it's difficult to not…

I. Post-structuralism Foucault thought is often associated with post-structuralism. Although he denied his association with it, there are aspects of his thought that are aligned with post-structuralist thinking. Like post-structuralism, he is very critical of concept of a human subject. He is highly critical on the concept of the Cartesian subject. In one of his interviews, he says that the subject “… is not a substance. It is a form, and this form is not primarily or always identical to the…

Stanley Milgram, born a Jew, wonders how he was fortunate enough to be born and raised in the United States, however, he was still impacted by the Holocaust. He felt very passionate about the Holocaust and feels guilty that he hadn’t died in the concentration camps with his fellow Jews in Europe (Miller, 2015). Milgram, a psychologist at Yale University, sought out the reasoning behind why Nazi soldiers blindly obeyed authority, especially after the Nuremberg War Criminal trials in World War II…

The changing of sports clothing from the 1970s to today Sports clothing has changed considerably from when sports first came out in the late 60s to the early 70s. Sports clothing from the 1960s to today is incredibly different from the material used, the price and the style. Today's athletic wear focuses more on the sport than the fashion in today's world. It was the opposite less than a century ago. Tennis was a sport created as a game for monks to play. Men would wear full-length pants, ties,…

Cameroon. Nigeria covers an area of 356,669 square miles (923,768 square kilometers), or about twice the size of California. There are more than 250 ethnic tribes in Nigeria. The three most largest ethnic groups are Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo (pronounced ee-bo). Some other smaller groups include Fulani, Ijaw, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, and Edo. Nigeria has three main environmental regions, which are the savanna, tropical forests and coastal wetlands. The dry open grasslands provide the savanna make…

What is William Shakespeare's play, Hamlet, about? Is it about revenge, betrayal, good versus evil, order versus disorder, or even madness? That's the catch, it’s not about a specific topic, it’s about every one of those topics. That’s the beauty about Hamlet and every other play written by Shakespeare. Each play is about multiple themes that work in between and with each other to characterize the play as a whole. However, although each play is unique in their own way, there are similar themes…

It is clear to everyone that the prison system is broken, yet most people choose to ignore this by just overlooking what is happening in prisons around the nation. It is known that the United States has the most prisoners of any developed country in the world. According to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) about 25% of the US population is in prison, jail, or under parole or probation. (“Criminal Justice Fact Sheet”). Because of these high numbers we can…

1) Baby Squirrel —> most curious and bold of the animals In This is the Greatest Place!, Baby Squirrel is the most curious and bold of the little animals. It is Baby Squirrel who initially approaches Uncle Builder in the forest, asking him “Sir, are you a woodcutter?” Baby Squirrel follows Rabbit and his friends around for the remainder of the book. Baby Squirrel is also very good at climbing trees, which he does numerous times throughout the story. In China, squirrels (Sōngshǔ; 松鼠) can be…