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The Wild West is cherished by many people today as a period that remains distinctly American. With its sweeping landscapes, lonesome atmosphere, and adventurous pioneers, much can be appreciated about this period. However, the West has become saturated by stylized retellings and conflicting accounts of what really happened. By referencing multiple sources, a true telling of the American West should form, and beginning with a popular depiction of the period would help show just how flawed or…

however is that it was a good movie and keeps you intrigued, it was kind of slow and at some points it was hard to understand what everybody was saying. Like I said earlier the movie was made in 1941 so it was based on the early 40s and it took place in San Francisco. The main characters where Sam Spade ( Humphrey B.), Miss Wonderly ( Mary Astor), Joel Cairo (Peter Lorre), Mr. Gutman ( Sydney G.), and Iva (Gladys G.). The story is about a detective Sam Spade who has Miss Wonderly come to his…

Currently, one looks to the award winning films when looking for entertainment even though they do not always depict the truth. Recently, a controversial film topped the charts. According to Los Angeles Times, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri received forty-three major nominations for the 2018 awards season, winning twenty awards.” While attempting to get audience members to identify with and cheer on a racist cop, the movie has made several headlines. Many want to compare the movie to…

First of all, Russell Westbrook III was born in Long Beach, California Russell Westbrook III was born November 12 in Long Beach, California to Russell SR and Shannon Horton.In addition, one article states that… Westbrook didn’t receive his first college offer till his senior year in highschool. He won defensive player of the year .”Why not to everything”.Finally, In 2012-2013 Westbrook led the Thunder to the NBA finals but lost in 5 games to Miami Heat.Westbrook help lead the Thunder to the NBA…

house and everything he could ever want. But all of this was about to change, and Trevon’s world would change, mentally and in a supernatural sense. The story starts with Trevon in his nice big room doing homework. It was located in the state of California. This room was the envy of the whole class, well the boys of the class. Trevon was a good student in school, mainly because he had a private tutor that his dad could afford. It was a normal day, and Trevon woke up and had a five course…

Two major events in Hollywood history altered the direction of the filmmaking business in America. These events were known as the Paramount decision and the Hollywood Blacklist. Both had a significant impact on not only the way movies were produced, distributed and exhibited, but also affected people directly, such as screenwriters, actors, directors and musicians as well. In both cases, laws were being broken, and the rights of individuals were being violated. The shift in direction came…

it could transport goods and travel people to America. Many people who changed their life i\had to adapt to new religions and were able to get an education. The California gold rush was first found on January 24,18148 and the first piece was discovered by James W. The excitement began and the gold drought over 30,000 people to California. As America expanded economic opportunities opened up in the East and was their last chance to move westward from coast to coast. Many immigrants from Europe…

POLICY IMPLICATIONS Consciousness is the key to ending gang activity, many parents are not aware of the child's gang association. Most youths are unwilling to discuss it with their parents. Which is why the community should acquire to distinguish the signs of gang commotion and to take suitable action. The first stage is to identify that there is a gang issue. People who identify the issue are better fortified to discourse the dispute with their child, as well as not becoming victims of gang…

Moana has made a lot of debates on if this movie is a classic princess movie or if it is taking its own path. I have three reasons that conclude either of them. They are about the movie itself, opinion pages and blogs and other opinions for people. What do you think about the movie? Maybe your opinion will change once you read this. In the movie, there are mentions of people calling Moana a princess. There isn't a lot of clarification that she is or isn't a princess. I feel like they did…

In 1783, the United States of America won its independence from the Great Britain after the American Revolution. From that time until 1848, the United States expanded greatly across the continent of North America, from the East Coast to the Pacific Coast with the total of 48 states. This indicates the nature of the United States is expansion, and such an expansion did not stop in 1848. As a result of the Industrial Revolution, the United States became a global power with a well-equipped military…