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her to specific conclusions. “He is wearing / red, like the inside of the body / exposed. I am wearing dark fur, the / whole skin of an animal taken and / used.” The imagery used in this comparison describes vividly the difference between the two, just based on their appearance. “The boy,” as she calls him, looks raw, like the inside of a body. She, on the other hand is covered in the fur taken from that body. In other words, he is like an animal to her, and she is a person who lives…

James “Jim” Bridger Jim Bridger was one of the greatest mountain men in the 19th century. He is also known for discovering the Great Salt Lake. He had a variety of talents which helped him through his life. He was very smart and a frontier man. James Jim Bridger was born in March 17,1804 in Richmond, Virginia. Bridgers was the son of an innkeeper. Bridger’s family moved west in 1812. At age thirteen he was a blacksmith’s apprentice. He learned how to handle machinery, horses and guns…

com/od/americanhistorytimelines/a/timeline-1625.htm 10. Describe any forms of technological advances used or invented in this colony. 11. Describe the types of trades(jobs) that existed in the colony. Some colonist were farmers. Others were fur traders. 12. Describe the culture/societal conditions that existed in the colony. They were mostly PURITANS!!!! 13. Describe details of what daily life may have been and forms of entertainment or celebrations found in the colony.…

help. In this essay you will learn about the African wild dog and how it survives in the wild. The African Wild Dog is a medium sized species. They can weigh from 50-80 pounds as an adult. This dog is identified by their multi-color fur. The coloring on their fur is unique on each and every dog. The colors can be red, yellow, brown, white, and black. There are around…

Nia Long is wearing nothing but stilettos and Karina Smirnoff wore a necklace and heels in their “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” PETA advertisements. These women are trying to make ethical statements not to wear fur or go to the circus, but fall under social pressure to adopt certain fashions even if they are supposed to be naked. In the article “DIY Fashion and Going Bust,” Jo Reger writes, “Some feminist critiques of…

The expansion of the West, by European Americans, occurred between 1820-1850 creating four distinctive regions. Each distinctive region, Texas, Oregon, Utah, and California were created for a unique purpose (Schultz, n.d.). Both Texas and Oregon presented substantial financial incentives, which attracted the majority of the settlers. Moreover, of the four, the most well-liked was Texas. Texas was initially a Spanish colony that eventually united with the recently formed autonomous nation of…

There are several objects that imply the significant wealth of the couple. For example, both the woman’s gown and the man’s cloak are lined with fur, an expensive clothing material, and the oranges on the windowsill and chest, which were imported and therefore very expensive. Other indicators of wealth are the chandelier and the ornate mirror and carpet. In addition, the painting has spiritual symbolism…

photograph is symbolic to Gregor because it symbolizes wealth and success. The furs are what symbolize wealth, but in his vermin mindset this is what makes it more appealing to Gregor because it makes the photograph more animalistic to him. His job as a travelling salesman has no stable connections with anyone because “ he can never get to know them better, or become friendly with them” (7) therefore the women in furs represent the desire for a female companion. The frame itself is also…

carbon.” (Estes, 2016). Estes also discovered that “Every species in the coastal zone is influenced in one way or another by the ecological effects of sea otters” (Estes, 2016). Thus, by removing sea otters from the north Pacific, for the use of its fur in clothing such as hats, gloves and coats. This has not only significantly endangered the species but has disrupted a large portion of the marine environment in the Pacific and damaged our ability to deal with the impact of rising carbon…

The North American French, Spanish, and British settlements differed both in objectives and religiously, yet held similar economical achievements. The North American French settlements stretched from the north of present day Canada down to the state of Louisiana. The goals of the French explorers were to obtain wealth by finding a route linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans that would promote trade and finding good along the Great Lakes. King Francis I sent Jacques Cartier to accomplish…