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    Today we are leaving Fort kearney, Kenneth has the wagon fixed and ready to go, i mailed our letter yesterday afternoon and they should be happy to get it when they do. We are following the South side of the Platte River for 170 miles, then we will be at the California Crossing. From there we need to cross the south Platte river to get to the North platte river to follow it instead. We are almost to the California crossing and we are all doing just fine but Juniper is very tired and wants to…

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    Moon Shadow

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    Moon Shadow tells the reader about how his dad works next to golden mountain doing laundry and some of the money he makes goes back to his mother and him. Then one day his cousin comes to them and asks Moon Shadow's mother if Moon Shadow can go work with his dad to help make more money so goes to San Francisco. Moon Shadows goes on a boat with his cousin hand clap to San Francisco but when they get to San Francisco it was not what Moonshadow expected they were nowhere near the golden mountain.…

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    his death caused heartbreak and hopelessness, it also taught me love compassion and how to live in the moment. Our final weeks we had left were amazing, I remember it like it was yesterday. It was a Sunday August 21st, the day of our church annual picnic at Long Lake. It was a very long and aggravating drive to the lake, I was sitting in the backseat with my brother and his son sitting in between the two of us. My brother kept pulling my hair and gripping my thigh in that tickalish spot. This…

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    schoolmaster teaches not only reading, writing, and arithmetic, but also give daily lessons from the Bible and instruction in worship. Although the residents are hard-working people, they still enjoy celebrating holidays and times of fun and recreation. Picnics are very popular activities, often ending in a game of lawn bowling. The citizens of New Amsterdam love winter sports. They love ice skating and sledding as they are the favorite sports back in Holland. We hope to see you here soon. We…

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    family and I were at Poe Springs for my seventeenth birthday on a Sunday in August. It was around noon and was piping hot, so we all want for an initial swim. After an hour or two, we were all hungry so we began to unpack everything we brought for a picnic lunch. There were all the fixings for sandwiches, a variety of snacks, and…

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    Little Grand Canyon

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    Canyon? I would want the park. I would want the park because the park more exciting thing to play. The, little Grand Canyon is just a view you can look at and walk along it. The Little Grand Canyon may have a lot to see and go to like it has two picnic shelters, two pioneer camps, and Six back country. It also has three miles of hiking trails and seven miles of back country trails. There is just a one problem with the Grand Canyon, soil in the Grand Canyon is very, soft and sandy, every…

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    Good Country People is a short story which takes place in a rural farm in Georgia. Mrs. Hopewell is in charge of farm with her daughter Joy, which is thirty-two years old and lost one of her legs in a childhood shooting accident. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman live are tenants on the farm and help the single mother run it. Mrs. Hopewell and her daughter joy are two completely different characters. Mrs. Hopewell is always in a good mood and a very jolly person and Joy doesn't like it. Joy on the other hand…

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    The article above describes a group of elderly men and women who undergo a process of resocialization after having lost their loved ones. Based in the Waterville area, Maine, and founded over 10 years ago by a United Church of Christ minister, George Fowler, this social group offers a new beginning for the widows and widowers. Clearly, these souls are dealing with uneasy changes and are facing new challenges in life once they're on their own again. One of the difficulties they become familiar…

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    In the veldt by Ray Bradbury I believe that the technology is to blame for the death of a psychologist and the parents before him. The technology is to blame because the technology locked the parents in the nursery. My quote is the technology is to blame because the children took it over even though access to the nursery was restricted for the kids the technology is also to blame for being over too advanced and allowing systems to murder. My first example is in the story while the parents got…

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    Describe Eastover Town

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    Eastover is a beautiful small downtown. The city is situated in the heart of Cumberland County of the U.S. state of North Carolina. This town is considered as the cleanest downtown. You can enjoy a long walk on the local streets as the downtown holds countless historical buildings and favorably replicates the results of a widespread revitalization plan. The city is an amazing place to spend some quality time with the family. In ZipQuest - Waterfall & Treetop Adventure, you can enjoy the best…

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