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    Migrant Farmworkers Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep! The alarm clock cries for attention in the early morning, when the sky is still dark and even the birds are sleeping. Inside a small, negligible shack on the side of a dirt road, a tired, calloused hand reaches over the side of the mattress to quiet the clock, but hesitates for minutes, uncertain whether to let its owner savor a few more minutes of sleep. Finally, it smashes down on the alarm clock and yanks its haggard owner up from the bed. The…

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    Prostitution Pre-Colonial India The definition of Prostitute has never been explicitly defined, however, it is commonly used for any woman who for the sake of monetary considerations sells her body is referred to as one. In ancient India, they were referred to as ‘Ganikas’ or courtesans. During the Mauryan period, a systematic control of the prostitution business was established under a superintendant, who was called the ‘Ganikaadyaksha’. There were different types of prostitutes and…

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    Prostitution Pros And Cons

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    encouraged” (Grant). Several of the prostitution houses were lead by madams or sex workers themselves and this allowed for little to no police interference in their business (Grant). Similar to America today, several…

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    Great Depression in the novel is to have a house, to have land, to have a family, to have money, to be rich, to be merry, and to be famous. The characters Candy, Crooks, and Curley's wife shows this throughout the novel. Candy, who's an elderly ranch worker, who lost his hand during a farm accident, and who loses his sheepherder as well, has a dream. Which is illustrated when he is talking to Lennie and George and says "S'pose I went in with you guys... I ain't much good, but I could cook and…

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    and when they find the job they felt unwelcome, also, it talked about how loneliness of the migrant workers and how they feel when they are alone and that they can't talk to anyone and how the two characters were thinking about they dream house because they felt that they don't belong anywhere except their own place. The second source talks about how the Great Depression effects the migrant workers, and how a lot of people lost their jobs and that they were searching for jobs that thy can get…

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    The novel, “Of Mice and Men” takes place during the Great Depression, when people were trying to find jobs and make ends meet. The author John Steinbeck paints a humanistic picture of the friendship, power, and devotion between the two main characters Lennie Small and George Milton. Together they set out to achieve their American Dream of one day having their own ranch and house. As they are walking to the next ranch they set up to work at, their personalities begin to unravel. Lennie may be a…

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    Lauren Hill Hero

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    In a universe filled with memories, cries, love, hate, and many more, it is also filled with many different types of people that wander throughout the world today. However, there are other different types of people today but are known for being the same thing, and those people are called heroes . A vast majority of people see a hero as someone who saves people’s lives by destroying the evil villain, but that is not necessarily the case. Many people throughout the world have made history in a way…

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    Leaders are usually civilians who have been through a great deal of hardship and have climbed to success from that hardship. They are heros that influenced people around them just by living their lives. One person who has done such a thing is Helen Keller. Helen was a deaf and blind but she did not let that get in her way. She helped shape the new way the community saw people with disabilities. She was also a political activist in her later years for women’s rights and socialism. Helen was such…

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    Yesenia Granados As a Mexican American I have grown up in a family where working in the fields is very common. My parents have worked in seasonal jobs since a very young age when they arrived in the United States. Both of my parents first started working in Florida where they picked tomatoes, pepper, cucumber, tangerine, orange, grapefruit among many other types of fruits and vegetables. At very young age I remember my parents taking me to the fields with them to work. I started going to work…

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    Lennie's Dream

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    What is dream? Everybody has one. Dream as power push us to go forward; make us to do and encourage us to live. In the novel of Of Mice and Men, the characters created by John Steinbeck also have their dream. The story’s background is based on the Great Depression, the time that people have to move and look for jobs to live. George and Lennie are two main characters in this novel, they have a dream to have their own land one day. Since they have been working on the new ranch, they have met…

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