Tombstone

Tombstone, a western shooting up the charts Wyatt Earp, a retired officer, is forced to come out of retirement due to cowboys overrunning his town. Tombstone is a western covering Wyatt Earp, everyone involved, and the Arizona town of Tombstone during the 1800s. Tombstone received a 73% on Rotten Tomatoes and was named "one of the 5 greatest Westerns ever made" by True West Magazine. Tombstone is a western during the 1800s when cowboys were running around and when silver and wealth were plentiful in Tombstone, Arizona. The movie starts out by showing a officer being shot during his wedding in Mexico by the cowboys. This shows how vicious the cowboys can be . After that Wyatt Earp and his brothers, Morgan Earp and Virgil Earp , travel to…

Not to long ago when I was 10 years old i used to live by this graveyard and at first I was creep out ,but then I realize that Ii was not afraid of no ghost so I didn't mind living by a graveyard. So I went to school doing work and stuff, and then we rode the bus home and the bus stopped at my corner. So when I got off the bus I walked down the sideway to my house it was at 15 foot,but I didn't mind so when I get close to my house always gotta pass the graveyard, but I believe that ghost did…

World War I left the Europeans with despair and disillusionment. The Great War as a sign that there were problems with Western Culture and values. As there was an impact that the war had on the European states, one of the detrimental impacts was the number of casualties/facilities. There were so many deaths as a result of the war that nearly 2/3 of France’s population was mourning the deaths of the soldiers. A response to these deaths was the creation of war memorials and ceremonies to honor the…

Denton "Cy" Young lived from 1867-1955 and played professional baseball for five different teams throughout his career. He is arguably the best pitcher ever to play the game of baseball, being the only pitcher ever to win 500 games (Baseball Reference). In 1937, Young was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Almanac). Cy Young's tombstone effectively uses both ethos and logos through statistics to convey the message of his credibility in the game of baseball as one of the top…

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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 accurate the public's perception is about it. Tombstone follows Wyatt Earp and his brothers, most of them being former lawmen,…

TITLE Tombstone: The Town Too Tough To Die LEAD PARAGRAPH There’s a town out in the Arizona desert steaming with history. Drive just 30 minutes outside of Tucson and you’ll be traveling back some hundred years. You’ll stand in a town reminiscent of a time when America was young, boisterous, and unsettling. It’s a bygone era free of today’s fast paced mobility, where adventure was around every corner and the frontier was alive. Out passed wide arid space the surrounding mountains were a…

The stories are pogroms, fire, and floods. There are stories of pogroms, fires and floods. Lavish tombstones speak of the golden days in the 16th century Renaissance, when Emperor Rudolph II ruled plus do not forget the tales about the Jews defending Prague against the Swedes in 1648, during the Thirty Years’ War There are many of stories with the 12,000 tombstones to tell. Prague Jews were not aloud to be buried anywhere else other than the ghetto, and the Jewish faith does not allow the dead…

monument in one of the most honorable cemeteries, that pays respect to the soldiers that have sacrificed their lives in war, even if they are not “unknown” forever. Located in Arlington, Virginia, the Arlington National cemetery and is home to veterans, presidents, and other honorable people like Matthew Henson who was the first person to reach the North Pole. The cemetery is made of 624 acres and consists of about 400,000 graves. Most graves are a white marbled tombstone that are unique to…

America’s gift to my generation “ And now we lie, in Flanders Field,” That was always my favorite line of the poem,but no-one asks a flower what their favorite line of a poem is more less anything.And no-one asks what a flower knows, or has seen .People don’t talk to us seriously because we’re just flowers. The line in the poem makes me remember memories.The memories that haunt me show the sadness, the deaths, and me, standing there, swaying in the wind. In Flanders field I watched it all, the…