Fiesta Bowl

Are you ready for some football? This has always been the best saying on a Monday night. Football has the best rivalries in history. Fantasy football is one of the best things that football can offer. Football also has the big game, the super bowl. Only the best two teams in the NFL go to play there. First off, yes, all leagues do have rivals like the Red Sox and the Yankees, the Celtics and Lakers, but the rivalries in football are so much more intense. What’s the whole point of football, to…

The novel Of Mice and Men written by John Steinbeck is about two disparate migrant workers, George and Lennie, who travel around California looking for work during the Great Depression. Lennie and George find themselves on a farm in California where they plan to work until they have enough money to buy the little plot of land that they want. They almost had enough money to buy it when things went very wrong. Lennie killed Curley’s wife, and George knew that they could not run away again. In…

Odell Beckham once said, “ I hope it's not the greatest catch of all time. I hope I can make more.” Josh Norman said “I'm the best Cornerback.” In this essay I will be talking about Odell Beckham Jr. and Josh Norman and how they are alike and how they are different. Although Odell Beckham Jr. and Josh Norman are completely different, they have some similarities. For instance they both obviously have love for the game, they have been playing their whole life. They both played college football…

In today's world, people have achieved so much but it was not always like this. businessmen, entrepreneurs, tycoons and ceo's were not always the leaders. This world used to be a difficult place for a lot of people, tribes ect. people were poor, barely had a place to live and died of diseases. Tribes would have to hunt, some tribes such as the osage tribe was forced to leave their land and exchange it for a smaller place. The osage tribe, were originated from missouri around 1673. they were an…

1. The impact of the development of agriculture did so create a void in the Native American community. They were harbored out of the land they occupied in order for settlers to expand and began harvesting. These Native Americans, in the process, lost their homes and lives fighting in this battle. Some were paid for the land they occupied but some were forced violently to remove themselves from the grounds. 2. The Hopi, Zuni , Pueblos, and Navajo indians some of those that emerged north of…

John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, a piece of American literature set during the Great Depression, chronicles the story of the Joads, a family that is forced out of their land and lose everything they've worked for. Despite the hardships that the migrants must go through, Steinbeck, through the words and actions of his characters, portrays how human resilience and strength can come out during a crisis. From the start of Joads' journey to the end, Steinbeck conveys all of the difficult…

To most people, football is just a game. To me, it so much more. I started playing tackle football at the age of five and I honestly cannot remember life without it. Throughout my football career, I have earned many honors such as team captain and most valuable player. I was also recognized as being only one of five students in my school's history to win three consecutive district championships. There have been innumerable victories, touchdowns, tackles, and celebrations. However, none of these…

The killers of the crops and economy, the Dust Bowl and Great Depression carry the hardships of the itinerant farmers, uprooting them West. In The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck captures the need of strength of the American migrant families to face their depressing reality. Throughout the novel, Tom Joad develops into the speaker for the American movement as he learns the importance of unity through Jim Casy. At the beginning of the novel, Tom Joad represents an individualist, but eventually…

Saul was a man who played a major part in the early Jewish Nation’s history as they came into their own as a nation and were changing leadership direction. He was the first King and brought in a new way of leadership for the people. Being the first of anything is not always the best nor either is it worst. It just depends on what the situation. On two different occasions in Moses’ day being the first born meant you could be killed. Pharaoh killed the entire Jewish nations first born. Then…

Pioneer Living Conditions in Nineteenth Century Nebraska As depicted in “My Antonia,” many people of the Nebraskan frontier lived in sod houses. Most sod houses had dirt floors while others had wooden planks or carpet. Temperatures in these houses were comfortable year-round because the thick, soil and grass walls kept heat in during the winter and out during the summer. There were persistent issues that came with living in sod houses, such as perpetual dirtiness and roof leaks, but for most,…