The Bounty

Walt Whitman was a man ahead of his time in the 1880s. He was a adventurous poet who loved to be outdoors and try new things. Whitman's ability to be others and to feel their experiences is remarkable especially in his day and age. Whitman expounds to be the poet of the people, combining and becoming each new person and each new experience, celebrating his experiences and expressing joy and heroism. He shows this through his realistic poems that he writes such as the famous “Song of Myself”.…

cleaning socks?" "Well umm-" "No you don't! That's why I always wear the same pair of socks and never wash them!" Daquan shouted. The woman proceeded to storm out of the house, disgusted by the man's lack of hygiene, "And remember 'Descriptive bounties shame buffalos…

For a species to survive and thrive there is a need for expansion and a growth in its population, those who survive become the dominant, shaping the world around it. In the readings “Lies My Teacher Told” Meby James Lowen and “Brutal Appetites from The Making of Mexican Culture in Frontier California” by Douglas Monroy, the prominent fact throughout each is history is written by the winner. From colonies finding the new world to World War II, those who were declared the loser were cemented into…

As a first time student attending Spokane Falls Community College, I honestly thought that the only buildings and areas of campus involving my class schedule would be of importance. Little did I know that one room I would encounter would become my safe haven. I remember the first day stepping out onto campus and all I saw was a giant riddle waiting to be solved so many parking spaces, buildings, rooms, classes, and students. The anticipation bubbling up inside of me was exciting and rooted with…

As people become more aware of their ethnic background, many things we take as normal life begin to be rather offensive. One of the biggest issues for native americans is the football team for Washington DC, the Redskins. Originally the Boston Braves, in 1933 they changed their name to the Washington Redskins despite it’s head coach ,‘Lone Star’ Dietz, being native american as well of some of the players. In 1936 the team relocated to Washington DC. They never changed the name from the Redskins…

cowboys, Quick Mike and Davey Bunting cut up and scar a whore Delilah Fitzgerald, after her smirk remark towards Quick Mike. As a consequence, Strawberry Alice and the other prostitutes set up their revenge for the disturbing event by arranging a bounty to kill the two cowboys. All of these events trigger many killers and cowboys to pay Big Whiskey…

Harriet Tubman and her Extraordinary Life Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous African Americans, but her life started just as any other African American. She was born as Araminta Harriet Ross in Dorchester County, Maryland between 1820-1825. Her parents, Mary Pattison Brodess and Ben Ross, were both slaves on a plantation in Maryland. Tubman’s early life was full of hardships and labor. By the age of five she began her work on the plantation as a weaver. She was considered defiant and…

her love. In this case, Romeo’s stand shows that he is solely attracted to Juliet’s beauty. Obviously, this situation gives a clear picture that he has a feeling of infatuation for Juliet too. Likewise, Juliet has known Romeo for only hours,’’ My bounty is as boundless as the sea / my love as deep. The more I give the thee / the more I have for both are infinite’’…

“It's the circle of life, and it moves us all. Through despair and hope, through faith and love till we find our place on the path unwinding in the circle, the circle of life” (The Lion King). In the popular Disney movie, The Lion King, the main character, or lion named Simba, is involved in an adventurous journey to find his place in life. The young lion is born into royalty after his powerful father King Mufasa. Filled with envy, Simba’s uncle Scar conspires to kill both Mufasa and Scar in…

Sandri Botticelli. His creation of the Adoration of the Magi placed both Lorenzo and his family into the heart of the scene, as well as a self-portrait. Lorenzo was able to uphold a house that many writers and painters could to take place in his own bounty. He tries to capture the attitude many of the people held in the city of Florence. With the backup of Lorenzo, Botticelli was able to focus on many religious depictions of art. This helped to contribute to the ever-growing Renaissance by…