Frontier

Louisiana on the south to the settlement of the whites it will incalculably strengthen the southwestern frontier and render the adjacent States strong enough to repel future invasions without remote aid” (Jackson, 2). Jackson demonstrates that the Indians on the land make them more of a target to other nations. He states that keeping only white men will make the frontier immensely stronger. The frontier will advance economically, Jackson implies that the Indians are weakening the land and their…

Conflict in the Southern Backcountry: Walnut Grove Plantation During the French and Indian war on the frontier there was best well known conflict between there was a Native Americans and British forces on frontiers of Virginia and the frontiers of states above Virginia up in to Canada. After this conflict most Americans think that the next conflict in colonies was the America war for independence. However there was conflict occurring in the backcountry of the Carolinas and Georgia. Where in…

All of the frontier men, some British men, and some Native Americans respect Nathanial because he always tries to do the right thing. He is a man that does what is best for everyone else and not necessarily for himself. For example, he left Cora and everyone else under the waterfall because he assumed if he stayed there would have been a fight. If Nathanial and his friends left, then Cora, Alice, and Heyward would have a better chance of getting taken hostage and not killed. The frontier men…

Manifesto of Neutrality With the last frontier of free speech at risk, one must take action against those who threaten this frontier. I urge anyone who supports a free internet to join me and several others on a path that will shake the foundations of the world. The people that wish to eliminate a neutral internet wish to control and regulate it. But what is there to control if there is nothing to be controlled? We must free ourselves from the shackles and only then will opponents of a free…

similar to the cowboy economics. We still treat nature’s bounty and waste –disposal services as free for taking; we honor the strong and equate progress with never-ending increases in rates of our consumption. (Korten 34) As we evolve from the open frontier to a spaceship world we must come to terms that we depend on all aspects of the world, and we have to adjust from living like cowboys to…

While surveying the western half of the United States an individual can see a wide variety of biomes. The peaks Rocky Mountains, the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest, the arid desserts of the Southwest, but none compare to the Great Plains. The grasslands of North America have a tumultuous history that dates back look before the English setters arrived. Elliott West’s book The Contested Plains sets out to explain the history of the prairie, the rise and fall of the native plain people, and…

perfectly by saying “Whatever we spend on manned space exploration is a bargain and our investment will be returned to us many times over…” This program has the potential to unify the world if we give it the chance it deserves. Space is an unexplored frontier lush with opportunity just waiting to be explored. But one nation cannot do it alone, but through necessary funding and cooperation we can create a brighter future for our generations to come. Secondly, if the correct precautions are in…

transition surgery within theme seven: Health and Medicine as Frontiers and developed three questions to guide our research. We also decided on a common reader titled “Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community.” We connected with multiple transgender organizations for information, support, and further understanding of the transgender community. Specifically, we focused on transgender transition surgery as a frontier in medicine. During officer training, we participated…

Angeles-based artist, has worked in a group show “Made in Space” at Gavin Brown Enterprise in the summer of 2013, artists including Jim Isermann, Patrick Jackson, David Korty, Liz Larner, and William Leavitt. Currently, his solo exhibition "I Upon My Frontiers Here Keep My Residence" is on view at the same gallery again. Upon entry, there are a series of works where the outlines of a jacket are invaded by a bouquet of colorful shapes and flowery images that populate the surface of the outline,…

the McGuffey Readers. Born the son of Alexander and Anna (Holmes) McGuffey near Claysville in West Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, which is 45 miles southwest of Pittsburgh. In 1802 the McGuffey family moved farther out into the frontier at Tuscarawas County, Ohio. He attended country school, and after receiving special instruction at Youngstown, he attended Greersburg Academy in Darlington, Pennsylvania. Afterwards, he attended and graduated from Pennsylvania's Washington…