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Dust storms began, and the rain stopped. This only worsened the living conditions. The drought lasted for eight years, and the “Dust Bowl” destroyed many homes. The Dust Bowl caused many people to come sick and disease ridden, and many people died because of the storms. During the summer of 1931, a severe drought hit the Midwest and Southern Plains. This showed to be a massive problem for farmers because…

Peyton Manning is one of the most dominant quarterbacks in NFL history. His social statuses can be divided into two categories: achieved status and ascribed status. An achieved status is one which has been acquired by someone through skills, abilities and hard work, and can be changed by a person. An ascribed status, however, is not able to be changed since it is a status that a person is born with or had no control over. Peyton Manning is a Caucasian man born in New Orleans, Louisiana in…

Hey there reader! The book that I am reading is titled Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse. This is a historical fiction book. I am going to tell you some important events that had happened so far. Key parts to remember that Bille Jo is a fourteen year old girl living is Oklahoma, year 1934-35 during the Great Depression, so she is very poor. The first large event in the book so far is the largest dust storm. The storm contains speeding winds and the soil there is dry, so it blows around sand and…

Always remember to make good choices, because small mistakes could lead to big ones. This is an important lesson because this started to happened to Jamestown, Virginia on May 13, 1607. This town was named after King James the first. Colonists died in early Jamestown because of a few problems. Some problems include as massive droughts, lack of surgeons, and diseases. The first problem in Jamestown was the massive drought. In document B, the graph presents that there was a massive drought for…

The University of Florida is a very prestigious Division One school especially in football. In my research paper I will be talking about the history of Florida Gator football which began in 1906, and how the school started their football tradition. A man by the name of Steve Spurrier is the head coach who set them up for multiple national titles, and the current 3 national championships that they have, Chris Leak who played for them from 2003-2006 had a great contribution. Another legend who…

Texas is one of America’s greatest states and it also has a vivid background, as an interesting history behind it. Texas has a completely different background from California, which includes its geography, population, economy structure, attractions and history. Texas is also known as The Lone Star State, which its flag has star on the side, and the colors are red, white and blue. Texas’s flag shares somewhat a similar design with Latin American countries such as Chile, Puerto Rico, and Cuba.…

Some say that the economic cycle of capitalism will always continue, but it does not seem to be that way. Something needs to be done because the United States of America has been in an economic depression for far too long. We need a new plan of action to decrease unemployment, raise consumer spending, and end the depression (Dudley 102). “For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that Government - both State and local - costs too much.”(Dudley 102). Franklin D.…

Geography affected the people of Watts greatly. Watts was such a small town, that most of the people who lived there are very poor. Since the removal of Native Americans west of the Mississippi River, the town of Watts had become vastly populated with Native Americans(specifically Cherokee Indians). The Second World War had taken quite the toll on the already small population of Watts, Oklahoma. This war drafted many of Watts hard working people which affected the economy of Watts. Unlike Watts,…

Moving to The Rainforest About a month ago, a terrible tornado went through our town. It destroyed most houses and most buildings, including our school. So we had to go somewhere else, we are going to the rain forest. The rainforest is going to be in Brazil it is going to be a very big change in our lifestyle. The rainforest will be very different because we were in the middle of Kansas. The best part of having a school in the rainforest is that it will always be fun. You will also learn…

As the July 15 deadline draws near, Dez Bryant, his agents, and Dallas Cowboys executives resume contract negotiations to try and get the wide receiver to start for the team in September. Held this week at the Cowboy’s team facility, it was the first time in almost four months that both parties have met in person to discuss the 26-year-old’s financial and playing future in Dallas, as per ESPN. The former Oklahoma State standout still has yet to sign the $12.8 million franchise tender offered…