have this many. When I checked to see what they were, I discovered that they were all concerning my best friend. They said “I’m so sorry for what happened, it’s unbelievable.” Stumbling down the stairs, I searched for my mother. When I found her, tears were streaming down her face. She choked out “He’s gone.” My emotions hit me like a bus and I immediately spiraled into depression. The grieving process had started and it was awful. Eventually, I learned it was necessary in order to heal. Grief…
government safe house where I was greeted by camers, family memebers, army soilders and an array of the public or cheering and in the chaotic scene I spoted my mother she was there smiling and she ran towards me and she hugged me then she busted out into tears and refused to let go of me…
My first roller coaster ride My first roller coaster ride was a disaster. It started well but it ended bad , me and my dad were drying of from a water slide and decided it was time for my first roller coaster. We were at kings dominion. We got in line for a ride called the Grizzly, the thing I did not know was that behind a bunch of trees was the real ride. I was seven at the time and thought that you get on it goes…
careful, this shouldn’t have happened, you were only 20 how could you be pregnant. Tears started to well in your eyes as you thought about what this meant, your whole life was going to be flipped around in one way or another, if you kept the baby or not. Things were going to change, but at least you’d have your dad. He was only 17 when he got your mom pregnant he’d know what to do, he could help. You dried your tears and cleaned up throwing the test into the trash before making your way to the…
‘Til Death Do Us Part “How could you do this to me Ashley?” “I didn’t think you’d ever find out.” “You cheated on me!” “It was only a couple of dates.” “It doesn’t matter how many dates you went on. The point is that you cheated on me.” “Theo, it’s not a big deal!” “YES! IT! IS!” Theo said as he pushed Ashley in anger. All of the sudden Theo heard a loud thud. He had pushed Ashley a little harder than he had intended to. There was blood on the corner of the railing and Ashley was eight…
Chrisney’s legs weakened. No matter how she tried not to hear, that sexy, baritone, lose your mind, body, and soul and live with the regret voice could not be denied. She cried even harder. She did not want to hear him, feel him. He was the last person she wanted in her face. As she backed away, the firmness of the body she bumped into shocked her. She hadn’t realized anyone else had entered the room. “I’m sorry,” she said into the air. Still behind her, the nurse patted Chrisney’s shoulder…
Her frenetic questions cut off by a noise Millicent would never forget - a harsh, wriggling noise, followed by a thud. Millicent heard her mother draw in a keen breath before speaking, her voice unusually serene: "I love you, Millie and your siblings." The phone went dead. "Mom!" Millicent shrieked into the phone. "Mom, are you there?" Call ended, the screen flashed. But why would her mother have hung up like that? "Millie," Raymond said. It was the first time she'd ever heard him tell her name…
Following the Indian Removal Act of 1830, countless Native American tribes were forced to leave their lands by the United States government. The physical removal is known as the Trail of Tears, for the vicious and brutal conditions withstood by the victims of forced relocation. As an affect, displacement results in loss and pain for social, cultural, and religious values, unique to topography. Overtime, succeeding generations must come to terms with the suffering endured by their ancestry.…
Americans subjected the Cherokee to harsh treatment and force migration during the Jacksonian era known as the Trail of Tears. The controversy and debate surrounding Cherokee removal reached national level and is often cited for President Andrew Jackson’s hate for Native Americans. The Cherokee Removal: A Brief History with Documents edited by Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green provides a collection of documents dealing the controversial issue of forced migration of the Native Americans…
Hawk was one of the tribe leaders who stood for justice and took an effort to combat the Illinois militia to reclaim their land. The aim of this paper is to discuss Black Hawk’s role of bravery due to the Indian Removal Act that led to the Trail of Tears and his autobiography justifying his insubordinate actions and his steadfast attitude in the war with perseverance to accomplish his goal to obtain the Indians…