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    house. The next morning we packed up the vans and headed out. Our first stop was Georgia. We drove to Georgia to stay the night there so we wouldn’t have to drive it straight. While we were in Georgia we took a tour of Savannah and went to Tybee Island which is outside of Savannah. My two cousins and I…

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    The Waving Girl Analysis

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    one must first understand the woman herself. Florence Martus was her name, born in 1869 on Cockspur Island outside Fort Pulaski. According to The Waving Girl Historical Marker, Florence spent 44 years greeting all ships that arrived or departed Savannah with a handkerchief by day and a lantern by night. Consequently, many rumors and legends arose about The Waving Girl. One of them being that she fell in love and became engaged to a sailor who promised that they would marry upon his return.…

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    I first stared playing guitar when I was thirteen. An old friend of mine decided to give me his old acoustic guitar, and show me some of the basics. First, he showed me two of the easiest chords, G and E. At first, it was hard for me to transition from G to E, but after some practice, I was starting to get the hang of it. After that, my friend showed me how to play the intro to the song, Come As You Are by Nirvana. It was pretty easy; just three notes, no chords. We played it over and over again…

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    Elaine Morgan due to her book The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis which was published in 1999. Ultimately, this theory was only proposed as a response to the criticism encompassing the African Savannah Theory. The main argument of the theory implies that humans have adaptations for a life with water, but not a life on the Savannah. Due to a flood in Africa, lakes and rivers became scattered all over, forcing early humans into the water in order to survive. With their evidence based upon select…

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    Tran-Saharan Trade Question Essay The Tran-Saharan trade based in the Savannah Belt or Western Sudan, as it is sometimes referred to as, helped North and South Africa trade with one another. The need for trade in these areas and the long distances that would often be traveled, brought forth the use of what is now called “caravan trade.” or rather, simply the use of camels to bring the traders where they needed to go quicker than they could walk. Not only was this a pragmatic event, it also…

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    Rwanda is roughly the size of Maryland. The Landlocked country of Rwanda is located in the eastern central part of Africa. Multiple neighbors that border Rwanda include The Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda. Another border of Rwanda is one of its numerous lakes. Nicknamed the “Land of a Thousand Hills”, Rwanda’s landscape contains hills and multiple mountains each filled with steep slopes and valleys. Advantages that benefit this environment include two consistent water sources and easily…

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    Savannah Stevens, four-years-old, loves to eat food. Her mom, Lori Cohen, talks about how Savannah loves to eat carbohydrates and sweets. Savannah always likes to take her time with eating and asks for seconds on every meal. She weighs fifty-four pounds and is considered obese by her doctors, but her mom thought could be considered extra baby fat. Contemporary doctors do not recognize normal weights for children because in recent decades nutrition and physical activity has changed dramatically.…

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    identity, which is his true self, is the best golfer in Savannah.…

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    to the pack, but we were also getting closer to the finish line. I heard someone coming up behind me, but I tried to focus on what was going on in front of me and not behind me. I ended up finishing at the back of the pack I was trying to catch. Savannah beat me by one spot. I placed 104th and ran a personal record by thirteen seconds with a time of…

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    Why Is Georgia Important

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    All about Georgia Introduction In the beginning Georgia was found in 1732 & it’s the last of the 13 colonies. In 1732 was when James Oglethorpe became the first person to settle Georgia. Savannah was the first settlement & it is still one of Georgia's main cities today. Civil War In 1861-1865, that's when the Civil War was going on. Slavery has cause the Civil War & rights. Little kids could not fight in the Civil War, like ages, 17 below only 18-30 could fight the woman were not allow to…

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