Sacramento Valley

Autobiography Paper I was born on a hot summer day on August 7, 1968 in Indio, California and lived here ever since. I went to Coachella Valley High School. After high school I didn’t really know what I wanted to do with my life so I went to College of the Desert for a year, quickly I realized that college wasn’t for me. Shortly after I drop out of college, I found out I was going to be a Dad. Three months later I was coming home from a party that I should’ve not been at, drinking too much, I…

prosecute for it. Police is often described as an intractable reality in a criminal justice system that relies to a great degree on the testimony of officers’’ which was written in the new York times after police shot Stephon Clark a 22 year old man in Sacramento on march 18th he was unarmed. Police brutality happens all around the world to innocent people. Police use excessive force when dealing with civilians nowadays. Many countries have laws which address police brutality. Under laws police…

I chose the “Fort Ross” to be the significant archaeological site in the United States. I am interested in the way it was established and the story of it. It is different and it mixes between American and Russian history and how Russia came to California. So it is kind of a mixture between American and Russian history.It is located on the Coast of Sonoma County. Speaking of its establishment, the Fort Ross was established on August 13, 1812. It was founded by the Russian American company. The…

Daedalus was a well-renowned and respected computer programmer in the Silicon Valley, descendent from one of the biggest tech tycoons, Bill Gates. Daedalus was well known for his skill at hacking and programming and had produced many computer protection softwares that had millions and millions of users which, in turn, had made him millions and millions of dollars. Despite his achievements, Daedalus was very self-conscious and paranoid. While he could pretend to be just a bumbling and nerdy guy…

The Department is currently funding the University of Arizona ‘s Laboratory for Tree Ring research to perform a limited reconstruction of Sacramento River hydrology. Conclusions Recommendations Sources Boken, V. K., Cracknell, A.P. & Heathcote, R.L., 2005. Monitoring and Predicting Agricultural Drought. Oxford University Press. California. Department of Water Resources. 1994. Agriculture…

of land. (MILESTONES, n.d.) Rapid progression to the went coast increased with the discovery of Gold, creating economic opportunities that led to a population boom in California (The Gold Rush, 2009). When gold was discovered in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848, the gold rush began creating an increase in population that went from 1,000 to 100,000 in a year’s time, also by 1852, $2 billon in gold had been mined (The Gold Rush,…

In some schools across America, the mass murder of Native Americans in California during the nineteenth century is taught as an inevitable, necessary evil (Discussion). However, this notion is false. The mass murder of the Native Americans was systematic and calculated, carried out by white settlers through attacks on the lives, livelihoods, homes, and cultures of the natives. According to both Raphael Lemkin and the United Nations, these actions were genocidal. In the work, Murder State, by…

1800’s Gold was discovered in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, which Created a surge of people want to come in the search for the gold filled quartz veins. Graniteville stands as a notable example of the Wild West. “Gold was discovered in Sacramento in 1848”(PBS). Graniteville, also known as the Eureka South, because there was already a Post office that was in California called Eureka (Wikipedia). Graniteville was first Placer Mined during the gold rush. “Placer mining was the mining…

From 1776- 1900, the United States was largely regarded as the “land of opportunity”. The main contributor to this ideal opportunity was the vast frontier the United States acquired which is seen as the land of the wild with no rules in which you can make new ideas, beginning with the Louisiana Purchase that allowed many minority groups to settle west and make their own towns and farms without being persecuted. This ease expansion west eventually led to the belief in Manifest Destiny which is…

pg.9) but he still willing to help him with rabbits, ‘ “Let’s have different color rabbits, George.” “Sure we will,” George said sleepily. “Red and blue and green rabbits, Lennie. Millions of ‘em.” “Furry ones, George, like I seen in the fair in Sacramento.” “Sure, furry ones.” ’( “Of Mice and Men” pg.16). From this I can see the character of George is more like impatient and decisive by he’s quick decision of throwing the dead mouse away and also shows that Lennie is more dependent and relying…