Bounty hunter

“We never sleep” was the motto of Allan Pinkerton’s detective agency. Pinkerton led these spies in the South where they “Didn’t sleep”, discovering more and more tactical information on the South’s plans to win the Civil War. In the USA a great war would soon begin a war that would separate the young nation, and would create the North and the South (Confederacy). The war would begin on April 12, 1861, and the main reason for this war was slavery. Spies such as Allan Pinkerton and the…

Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe was published in 1852 when the issue of slavery was at the pinnacle of political tension due to the controversial Fugitive Slave Bill of 1850. This bill was part of the Compromise of 1850 which included five laws designed to preserve the balance of power between the free and slave states. The Compromise of 1850 declared new territory to be free states and eliminated the slave trade, but not slavery itself. However, the Compromise authorized a refined…

penalties for anyone caught brining abolitionist literature into the state (Abolitionist Movement). The southern states also worked to pass new laws relating to the capture of runaway slaves. For example, the Fugitive Slave Act allowed southern bounty hunters to travel north to capture runaway slaves and bring them back into the southern states (Enabling Freedom). In 1850, when the Underground Railroad was becoming increasingly popular, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was passed that subjected…

Meg’s chief hunter. Keegan hunted all the different groups that had been created by the corrupt Saints over the centuries. The different groups had their own leaders, but even they needed back-up. Meg would dispatch Keegan to hunt the corrupt ones by the time she sent Keegan out it was a kill on sight order. As a warrior and immortal, he was capable of taking down any that had gone rogue. He has over time developed an understanding of each group’s traits. His cover story as a bounty…

abolitionists. On the other hand the following piece of literature inspired anger in the South because they believed Beecher described an inaccurate portrayal of slavery. In Theodor Kaufmann picture he depicts african american slaves being chased by bounty hunters which shows how the Fugitive Slave Law afFected African American slaves (Document F). Another key aspect of society 's role for the causation of the Civil War was taking advantage of Popular Sovereignty.…

In Phillip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, the character J.R. Isidore is what most people call a “chicken head.” The term “chicken head” was given to those who were mentally damaged by the radioactive dust that has covered their atmosphere. Even though J.R. has been mentally damaged, he is by far the most empathetic character in the novel. Most of the so-called “normal” humans think people like J.R. are less than human. J.R. goes as far as saying, “But what does it matter to me?…

In the last ten years, 83 percent of women featured on covers of Rolling Stone were hypersexualized. Only 30 percent of Rolling Stone’s total covers feature women in any capacity (Trautner, Hatton). An obsession with sexuality and sex appeal has led society to impose a number of impractical ideals on the women who make up the media. The standard of beauty that women must conform to when on screen or in front a camera is set by those who create and publish these forms of media. The creators are…

I decided to write my review on the fourth Transformer movie, the age of extinction. I found this movie to be very entertaining, and interesting. I decided to use four major themes when writing this review. The four that I chose are Bodies, The Smurfette Principle, Damsel in Distress, and Women in the Refrigerator. When watching this movie I feel like these four concepts stood out to me the most. These four concepts refer to the people in this movie and the Transformers in this movie. Here is a…

The Journey of Catalina de Erauso Erauso’s mysterious and twisted journey of gender identity crisis, deception, lies, addictions, and the death of a sibling, all began in the 1500s. Erauso was born to his/her father Captain Miguel de Erauso an officer in the Spanish army and mother Maria Perez Galarraga both happen to of been native residents of the Villa. Catalina was first sent to a convent upon age four as well as her two sisters. Due to the nature of Erauso’s temper her parents decided that…

battle their rights to agree or disagree with a bigger picture. What is lost is our ability to choose difference for its viable outcomes while also choosing our preferred moral stance. With that being said, this time that we are entering has brought a bounty of different topics that are controversial to a broad grouping of people. Some of these topics include differences between political views, financial instability, infrastructure corruption, and more. While these classifications are set on a…