Land of the Dead

revolutionary war for two decades before and after the American Revolutionary War. They had been “fighting for their freedom long before Lexington and, as for many Indian peoples, the Revolution renewed and intensified familiar pressures on their lands and culture” (Nichols, 118). The Shawnee leader Cornstalk united the other Maquachake leders to sent message to George Morgan for expressing their desire to peace and blame the the behavior of Mingoes (Nichols, 120). He also tried to move his…

reburial, and repatriation is proper treatment of dead by respecting the cultural traditions of those to who the dead belong. Reburial refers to the reburial of remains that have been dug up for study, and is a contentious issue in archaeology, because it prevents further knowledge from being gained, but the open exposure of dead defies numerous cultural traditions. Cultures, such as certain Aboriginal groups in the US and Canada, view the remains of the dead as their ancestors, and that under…

With the body of a lion and head of a Pharaoh, the Great Sphinx is one of the oldest statues in the world. Standing approximately 66 feet high, it symbolizes strength and wisdom. Without a single inscription, symbol, or writing carved into the Great Sphinx itself, archeologists have been able to figure out the following: How was it built?, What are its characteristics, What is it’s purpose?, and Where is it located? To commence with, the Great Sphinx was built from 2575 to 2494 BC. The Sphinx…

to China and India. He commanded a fleet of three ships named the Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria. His voyages lead to a profound event that changed the world. Several explores began expeditions discovering new land across the western hemisphere. The Europeans were looking for new land due to their significant population increase, the bubonic plague, and establishment for new governments. These new colonists that were established in the New world faced many challenges in life. Some of the…

together, fought together, and gone through the war together, would now go home and try to live as normal lives as they could. The war produced a lost generation because it left millions dead, twenty million wounded, and messed up the lives of the fifty-five million men who lived through the horrors of war. Millions of dead soldiers lined the country sides. War ruined so many families lives. Young and older men who had loved ones they were fighting for, now just laid in piles. Sadly since so…

The story of whose land Once there was a land called whose land. This land had two kings and their names are king Dalton he is the bad king, and the good one is king Mcdabers. Then there is a guard for king Dalton and his name was Kaleb. Then there are this good guard and his name is Grant he protects King Mcdabers. King Dalton was planning to take out king Mcdabers and rule the kingdom. “ Kaleb I order you to go to the king Mcdabers castle and capture his guard.” Dalton said with anger. “…

There is no date to be found on the piece. This piece contains three male soldiers and one or two wounded soldiers on the ground, while there is two men in the chopper. The scene is taken place outdoors in the jungle but there is enough open land to land a chopper for EVAC, for the wounded soldiers to be taken to the hospital. Since it is in the jungle the artist piece is densely populated with thick brush: trees, bushes, plants, etc. The piece shows a daytime setting about mid-day. The one…

to collect flowers, it is peaceful and happy. Soon she is miles away from home in a strange land she has not gone before. “It seemed gloomy in the little cove in which she found herself. The air was damp, the silence close and deep,” (Walker 44). The gloominess of the area is the author’s code for trouble and distress. Myop wants to leave and starts heading home when she literally stumbles upon a dead man. “All his clothes had rotted away except some threads of blue denim from his blue…

When I was 2, I moved to Miami, Florida, which I don’t remember much about. Then we moved to Columbus, Georgia where I spent half of my childhood. Georgia looks way different than here in Virginia. The air and the land is drier and it’s more humid down there. A lot of plants and trees are dead and I think that is because of the type of climate they have in Georgia. Their climate is different from ours. During the winter time, it snows down here in Norfolk, Virginia, but in Columbus, Georgia,…

conquests,alliances, and administrative organization.However the Mongols main goal was to have complete control over land and civilizations.They did whatever to achieve that goal even if it meant executing others. I strongly believe that the Mongols were culturally destructive.I believe this for several reasons.Mainly because they executed people in unbearable ways and conquered land. The next reason to support my claim is in document 2 it states “If one or two or three or even more out of a…