The Bronx has many locations where graffiti can be noticed. The grand concourse, a major route in the Bronx is home to many of the graffiti locations in New York. For instance, The Andrew Freedman home is a landmark for New York City and is located at 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY. The house was many graffitti (artwork) on its boundary wall and in the inside as exhibitions. During 1924-1983, the Renaissance Palazzo styled Andrew Freedman home served as a beautiful location for the elderly. In…
Not all Native Americans are the same. Each and every one is unique in some way. The Apache was like any other tribe that you have learned about, they had their own traditions that they followed by. Apache is pronounced "UH-PAH-CHEE" and it means enemy in the language of their neighbors Zuni. In the Apache language it means the people and pronounced NDE or NDEE. Most of the apaches resided from the southwest desserts which is most likely around Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas area (bordering…
graduated from the program, and have teamed up this semester to lead the sophomore class of US 260 through their learning experience and shadowing process. The leadership program works under the rules and guidelines set by Colorado State University Pueblo, which is a non-profit organization. The structure of the University isn’t a small one. It starts at very top with the board of governors, the CSU System Chancellor, then finally the President of…
From a promised made over a year ago by the directors of the Metropolitan Water District (MWD), the Desert Compadres 4-H Club were finally granted the opportunity to visit Los Angeles and attend a special MWD board meeting on Tuesday, June 13. Traveling several times a year to Blythe to tour its desert facilities at Gene Camp, the Palo Verde Irrigation District Diversion Dam and the Palo Verde Valley itself, MWD representatives completed their tour for the day at the local hay press at HayDay…
Essay 1 - Comparison When discussing states in this country it is common knowledge that each has its own unique personality. What most people don’t think about is how similar two places can be while still appearing completely different. Two states that people would not think have any similarities are Minnesota and New Mexico. Minnesota and New Mexico have very different landmarks, weather, and terrain but still share several things in common. Minnesota is located in the northern half of the…
Humans are bound together through experiences and events that we share and emotions that we feel. This could be anything from birth and death, to love and hate, and can even go as far as the things we study and learn. These things can be traced from the current times and back to when the first humans walked the Earth.This bond we share as humans is known as the human condition. The human condition is not something that can be summed up easily, because it covers such a vast part of human life.…
David Finkel’s Thank You For Your Service begins with Adam Schumann’s narration about the war and the mental illnesses he acquired as a result, however many other veterans have similar mental illnesses due to war. The mental illnesses of war veterans existed before Adam Schumann, but Schumann and other veterans felt ashamed to admit the troubles, the dreams, and the horrors they faced. Once statistician’s gathered the increasing war veteran suicide rate statistics, the general public recognized…
she was raised. As well as who her children are and where she lived during the time. My knowledge after research I learned that in the 1950s, which is the time Guadalupe was born, was an okay time for Mexico. Guadalupe was born in 1955 in a little pueblo in Michoacán. She lived like anyone else in her little town, stone houses and dirt floors. Mexico’s economic state was what could be called acceptable. As a result of Mexico’s economy…
Most of the materials the Aztecs were to use would be located within in the region they were but some would be acquired through trade. Also, throughout Mexico Aztecs built elaborate stone structures which they got the designs from the ancestral Pueblos. These structures showed an extensive planned community. The immensity of the planned community had required well organized teams of workers. One of the planned communities is called West Ruin. The West Ruin is the largest known Great House, with…
Edmund Kemper was born on December 18th, 1948 in the town of Burbank, California as a middle child of E.E. and Clarnell Kemper. As a child, his parents divorced in the year 1957. After their divorce, Kemper moved out to live with his mother and two sisters in Montana. This was a difficult decision for him to make due to his mother’s condition. Growing up, his mother suffered from alcoholism. Due to his mother’s condition, most of Kemper’s problems fell back onto his mother becoming the cause of…