Genealogy

Aloha, I 'm Summer a lifestyle & beauty blogger living in beautiful Hawaii. I am thrilled that you have visited my blog. Welcome! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. FAITH & FAMILY I 've been walking with Jesus for 30+ years. I was born in California in the late 1970 's. I have been blessed with a dad and mom who both love the Lord. They were both influenced by the Jesus People movement. They taught my brother and me all about Jesus from our earliest years. My dad enlisted in the Air…

“tropical paradise” for tourists by helping them become more aware of Hawaii’s dark history, and by showing them how it affects the native Hawaiians now. Vocabulary: maka’ainana (5) - people of the land mana (4) - spiritual power derived from chief genealogies or from conquest in war okana (4) - separate districts that were divided from eight inhabited islands model minority myth (747) - stereotype that…

is to report the actuality of events.” —Francisco de Goya One of the reasons that I chose to write about Francisco Goya was that he is from Spain. I have heard my mother tell me many times that our ancestry comes from Spain. She says that our genealogy shows that we are descended from the great military leader from Spain, El Cid. My fascination with Spain does not disappoint as I have been able to learn more about the artist born on March 30, 1746, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes. Born in…

It is interesting concept that the four Gospels delineate the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus, with little attention giving to his life and development as a leader. Matthew and Luke’s Gospels trace Jesus’ genealogy. In Mark’s Gospel, Jesus is introduced as a grown man whereas John focus on His Divinity. Granted, we scrutinize, dissect, exegete and preach his teachings and ministry, but we never consider the sociopolitical dynamics of his early life’s that shaped and formed his ministry.…

things. This can include anything relating to living organisms, their life cycles, genetics, development, structure, or chemical makeup. Biology is a vast subject with many different subcategories of it like, Ornithology, Botany, Ecology, Mammalogy, Genealogy, Microbiology, etc. Natural Collections Natural Collections are collections in museums, schools, or universities that collect things from and about nature, this can include prints, pressed plants, fossils, geological samples, bones,…

The Crimean War has been considered by many to be a war of blunders and mistakes, even though many of them were preventable. Poor planning, communication, and insight led the Crimean War to go into the history books as an incompetent and unnecessary operation on both sides. ------------> The main cause of the war was because of Russia’s desire to extend their influence, specifically over the Ottoman Empire. From this stemmed two main disputes: first of all, Russia was granted protective…

Identity is a powerful concept that shapes humanity’s perspective of the past and constantly re-forms the present moment. Each person experiences a unique amalgamation of memories that becomes a part of the individual’s psyche and identity. From the emergence of Homo sapiens nearly 200,000 years ago, ancestry has remained a vital element to understanding the collective experiences of humanity. When asked the question, “Who are you?”, the answer lies buried in the past of descendants. The actions…

Analysis and discussion================================================= There are a few points I would like to discuss about my interviewee’s conceptions of normality. The first would be Allan’s sense of himself as an individual or outsider to the mainstream and the story of his name. The second would be Allan’s sense of himself as an American, independent of his Latvian roots. The third would be Allan’s sense of how the norm is molded—and also transformed—in music and culture; which in…

Ancient Greece was a land of warring clan-like city-states dispersed throughout the nation, filled with people who spoke many different dialects of a core language. Although life in ancient Greece appears similar throughout, the fundamental differences between the cultures themselves are very apparent through their tumultuous history of warfare and disunity. Contrary to popular belief, not all Greeks originated from the same common ancestral people. Spartans, renowned for their warlike spirit…

become a much sought after fad to gain knowledge of ones heritage. There are several info-commercials encouraging the benefits of searching out heritage. Gaining Knowledge of the history of ones family can provide a recollection of family history (genealogy), personal history, life advice, medical history and past career paths of ones ancestors. Heritage is valued by many cultures. To recognize and honor the past traditions of our ancestors is a tradition in itself that is passed down from…