Journey to the West

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    After Coronado's journey, he spent the rest of his life as a member of the city council of Mexico city. His death is unknown because it does not tell if he died or not it just told where he lived until he died but his death date is unknown. Coronado was a man of interest…

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    Throughout the journey many Native Americans died, an because of that many Native Americans fusion old and new traditions together. This was the beginning of Pow-wow’s becoming a celebration for the Native American who survive from the journey and overcame the poverty of the move. Essentially, the Pow-wow became a symbol for the Native American tribes to honor those who had overcame…

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    Trail Of Tears Thesis

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    as Oklahoma. White settlers has stumbled upon the Indians’ land and wanted to grow cotton on their plantations, forcing the Native Americans out, where they had to walk thousands of miles to their new “homes”, across the Mississippi River. Their journey became known as the Trail of Tears. White Americans were apprehensive of the Native Americans…

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    the desire to settle west. Once again, I realized my burning passion of a clean and new life, not the redundant cycle I had in Virginia. The hardships of the Oregon Trail were extremely difficult to face. Stretching 2,000 miles of unknown terrain, the task should be completed in five months. Skeptically, I always had felt, when pondering upon how I would complete this distance in the duration of time given. This journey started happily as travellers were excited to settle west. My fellow…

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    West Ostlicher Divan

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    According to Said, Goethe’s book, the West-ostlicher Divan, was inspired by the Persian poetry. This book has been used extensively by Edward Said, who mainly focuses on the American, French, and the British Orientalism. Orientalism can be easily noticed by anyone who is interested in the reading (16-7). According to Said, Goethe is one of the outstanding authors in Germany. His writings have influenced the European way of poem writing as well as motivated many who want to venture into the same.…

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    the lands they traversed. The Emperor realized to late he did not want the West 's help, the crusaders could turn on him and greatly outnumbered his army. This is apparent though Alexius ' daughter, she writes “he (Alexius) dreaded their arrival for he knew their irresistible manor of attack,...seemed to disregard their truces readily for any reason that cropped up.” This view point highlights the differences between the West and East Crusaders marched through Byzantine traveling to the holy…

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    Essay On Cherokee Tribe

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    be forced out of their land, but it was the president’s orders to force the tribe out. So, they packed what they had and they started their long journey west. There were about 16,000 Indians who had to move or be punished. The government imprisoned the Native Americans who refused to move and even killed some of them, the rest of the Indians marched west to hopefully survive…

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    The Epic Journey of Princess Alara (and that other Prince) The day had come for Prince Casper and Princess Alara to journey across the vast nation of Sway. It had been tradition to always send a Prince from the east side of the kingdom to meet a Princess (from a different lineage, of course) who lived on the west side of the kingdom. Both royals must make the dangerous trek to the very center of their kingdom, in order for a grand wedding to take place. Alas, journeying east to west was much…

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    The land in the west was very important to the Americans they believed in the “Manifest Destiny” or belief that the U.S. had to expand westward. There were many aspects associated with America’s westward expansion, some of which resulted in conflict over acquisition of land in the west. In the East people faced many hardships. Women had to work in factories they often got paid less than men and were treated very poorly, they had to live in dormitories next to the factories and…

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    The Western Genre

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    true Western, we first must reference the most notorious movies it has to offer; Shane, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. These movies amongst many others follow a series of elements that fits them into the Western Genre. Takes place in the “Wild West” Male protagonist considered an outsider Guns, typically revolvers and old rifles Good vs Evil, Requires the protagonist to either…

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