Trees of Michigan

Unlike people most living organisms need water in order to survive. Droughts are one of the main reasons for forest fires in many parts of the world. In several cases, lightning strikes forest fires due to the dry trees. Droughts are also the main reason for failed farm crops because unlike humans, plants need water, some more than others. In the end water is a vital resource for life on Earth. Why is fresh water being fought for, if it should be protected? Did you…

camp in Budapest. Wallenberg was a fearless, skilled negotiator and that helped him through his life. Although his dream was to become a specialist in architecture and trade his family job is to be a banker. He went to The University of Michigan for architecture and trade but his dad was always disappointed in his decision. Once he got back to Sweden with his diploma he realized it was invalid. He had nowhere to go so ended up doing what his father always wanted and started working in…

I stepped out of the car and instantly adapted to the environment around me. Tall grass, luscious trees, and a glistening pond exemplified the beauty of the course. As I walked to the first tee pad, Dylan made sure to inform me about everything I needed to know about the game, how it is played, who throws first, and other proper edicate techniques only…

The Miami Tribe now lives in all fifty states, but home started in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio. The tribe was forced out of their homes during the Indian Removals (History). According to the Kansas Historical Society, “At the time of the Louisiana Purchase, President Thomas Jefferson believed that American Indians could be moved from the East to lands in the new territory” (Indian Removal Act). Nowadays, there are two main Miami groups. There is one group in Indiana that has about two…

What I prefer, is a celebration of my life. I hope that my family and friends gather at a park on the banks of Lake Michigan, bring pictures and share memories with each other. I want the people I love to enjoy good food, wine, and beer, and to dance and laugh and remember the best parts of me. I want my loved ones to add to a playlist as they go, and tell stories about…

community with some of the finest and most modern building in the country, 59,500 buildings to be exact. Although some of those building were built from stone or brick and proclaimed fireproof. “Chicago was, in fact, a city of wood… The nearby forests of Michigan and Wisconsin made that material both inexpensive and easily obtainable.” Around two- thirds of Chicago’s building and houses were made of flammable wood. On October 8, 1871 a disastrous fire broke out, known as the Great Chicago Fire…

Me, my dad, my grandpa, his friend Rich, and his son Liam were all going on a kayaking/canoeing trip on the Raisin River, in Dundee, Michigan. I remember back when I was about 9, I did this with my dad on the Muskegon river, and it was still horrible with all the bugs and…

negative effects by human activities. The effects of environmental degradation is also due to human activities. Environmental degradation not only reduces the resistance of the natural environment, but it also limits the carbon filter ability of the trees. If the carbon dioxide is kept too much in the atmosphere, it will be the increase of greenhouse gases, and the earth will become warmer. Jarred Skype (n.d), an environmental scientist, pointed out in his article, “The primary cause of…

into a massive family. She had eight siblings, but only two are talked about; Maylene and Gladys. This story takes place after the Great Depression. Willy was hospitalized due to a nervous breakdown. Her husband signed their kids to the State of Michigan, because he couldn’t take care of them. When Willy was released she found out her children were in foster care and her husband died. She found her children and would visit them frequently. All of a sudden she stopped visiting her children and…

Suher Alsurakhi Professor Russo Urban Administration 9 May 2016 Detroit v. Atlanta Detroit, Michigan, the fourth largest city located in the United States is also one of the most populated cities found in the United States. A city had constant population growth each year until it halted in the year 2000. During 2000, there was a drastic change; the population declined approximately 25%. Historically, Detroit is known for being an area that is ethically populated, all of which are included in…