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which is a primary source. First of all, the poem is not a reliable source because the poem and the letter have time period difference. The letter was written about 20 years later by Paul Revere while the poem was written much later than when the event happened. In the poem it states, “of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, on the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; …” The text from the poem states that the midnight ride of Paul Revere was on the April 18, 1775 and the poem was written in 1860, which is 85 years later. Also, the language in the poem and the letter is different as it uses old English in the letter and present day English in the poem. “we would shew two Lanthorns in the North Church Steeple; & if by Land, one, as a Signal; for we were aprehensive it would be dificult to Cross the Charles River, or git over Boston neck.” Referring to this quote from the letter, shew is the old spelling of show and the spellings of aprehensive and dificult are different from the modern-day spellings of apprehensive and difficult. Finally, the poem is not a reliable source as the poem is written a long time after the event actually happened, which the facts in the poem could be distorted. Second of all, the poem is not a reliable source because the poem and the letter have fact differences. The letter and the poem have different information about when Paul Revere reached Concord. The poem states, “It was two by the village clock, when he came to the bridge in Concord town,”…

Have you ever wondered about what really happened on the night of Paul Revere’s ride? The Deposition: Draft is a good way to find out. The Draft is very accurate, a primary source, and is not dramatized. Let's see what the Deposition: Draft has to offer. Due to the very accurate details in the Draft, it is a good source to use to learn about the night of April 18, 1775. A deposition is an exact account of an event. The Draft is a deposition so it omits nothing, and adds nothing. The poem, “Paul…

the position of George Washington, standing assuredly about the upcoming battle. Additional uses of artistic license in the literature piece made by the artist, Luetze were the colossal sized pieces of ice, as well as the measurements of the boat. The use of artistic license gives the reader a false sense of what had actually occurred during the original event. While on the contrary informational text are realistic and provides accuracy of the event. In the informational text “George vs. George”…

The Verdict took the jury two-and-a-half hours but the result was that she is guilty on two counts of murder (Hollingsworth). Susan Smith was spared the death sentence and received 30 years to life in prison. She will be eligible for parole in 2025, when she is 53 years old (Montaldo). Since her incarceration at South Carolina's Leath Correctional Institution, two guards have been punished for having sex with Smith. Her sexual activity would have never been discovered, but due to having sexual…

INTRODUCTION Dana Point is a city between Los Angeles and San Diego in southern California, but is best known for its harbor. Just north of the harbor lies a rocky beach with large cliffs only tens of meters from the sea, depending on tide level. Cliffs along the coast of southern California are prone to landslides due to their rock composition (mostly sedimentary) and high erosion rates from the sea but become increasingly stressed from overlying man-made structures and landscaping practices.…

Differences Between North and South The United States was divided by regions due to many differences. Both regions had different ways of socializing within their communities. The economies of the regions were extremely different from each other. Each region also had very different political views on how the country should function. These differences caused conflict that would lead to the Civil War. Socializing was very different in the North in comparison to the South. The reform movements…

South vs. North The north and the South’s culture are defiantly more different than you would think. The economy of the south was mainly all about farming unlike the north. The North’s economy was farming and factories. The transportation between the two places was almost exactly the same. The society to the north is not as you would think. The south society was different than the north by a big difference. The north and South’s cultures are close but not to close. The south had a hard time…

North and South The North and South; even though they were part of the same country, were very different places one was in the process of becoming an industrial powerhouse while the other was stuck in the past. Economy The North and South has vastly different economies. The North was caught up in the industrial revolution it began to use primarily use machines for almost everything. It developed a thriving industry of textile, iron, and steel production along with large connected railways…

bottom. The north, however, had their own number of different situations going on. For instance, the northern economy became increasingly industrialized, even though majority of the northerners had started out as farmers. The northern people were also decidedly unhappy in regards to the immigrants that came to the west in search of fertile land and jobs, and eventually they began to form anti-immigrant groups. The rapidly growing population and animosity contributed greatly to the scores…

were many differences between the North and the South, including Social, Economical, and Political differences. The people in the South thought much different than the Northerners on social topics. The Economy in the North was much different than Economy in the South. People in the North had a different reflection on politics than people in the south. The North had a different contrast on everything compared to the South. The North and the South had diverse understandings on social ideas.…