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    Bears are capable of adapting to numerous changes of environment. This is why there is such a wide variety of bears, and it is why each species is different and has its own unique characteristics. These traits are often necessary in order for the bear to survive with its surroundings (“Bear”). There are three kinds of bears in North America, and the most common is the American black bear (“North America’s Bears…”) They are normally found in forests and make great tree climbers, but may be seen…

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    well as being new to the whole environment, but many didn't take the chance to get to know her yet. What most people at Lee failed to learn about her was that she's lived a hard life to be at a young age which is one of the reasons she moved to Wyoming, MI after living in Detroit,MI all her life. Most students at Lee go to work, and school; because their forced too meanwhile Charquica does those things to make a change in her life. Her grades have improved extremely since being enrolled in Lee…

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    James K. Polk Goals

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    (1846-48). After the war, Mexico perceived the Rio Grande as America 's southern fringe and, in return for fifth teen million, surrendered the area that makes up all or parts of present-day California, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. With the Oregon Treaty of 1846, Polk dealt with another noteworthy area acquisition–this time…

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    Butch Cassidy was born on April 13, 1866, in Beaver, Utah, with the name Robert LeRoy Parker. His parents were Maximillian Parker and Ann Campbell Gillies. Butch Cassidy had 12 siblings and was the oldest out of 13. Cassidy’s family was a poor Mormon family. When Butch was a teenager he left home in hopes for a better, more successful life, than his parents were able to provide. Butch Cassidy worked on many ranches and eventually befriended a rancher named Mike Cassidy. Mike Cassidy…

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    Place And Identity Essay

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    Garkovich said, “They represent who we were, who we are, and who we hope to be” as well as our past experiences, current struggles, and future aspirations. Fuller grounds her telling of Colton H. Bryant and the “Wyoming land that grew him.” Throughout Colton’s life growing up in Wyoming he found out that his experiences had a great impact on shaping him into the person he is today. From the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains and everything in between Colton has some significance of that in his…

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    Laramie, Wyoming Loffreda mentions how Laramie was “a town without a gay bar or bookstore” (Loffreda 237). The immediate environment of Laramie was not welcoming to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, LGBT, citizens of Laramie. It was in Laramie that a hateful crime occurred where two men killed Matt Shepard. Before the murder the citizens of Laramie did not see their city as being unwelcoming to the LGBT citizens. Neither did they think twice about the hate laws in their state of Wyoming.…

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    Annotated Bibliography "Teen Driving Statistics." Auto and Homeowners Insurance Information for Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming. N.p., n.d. This site is created by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It shows that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15 to 20 years old. It was also proven that after some laws being passed against teenage driving, it lowered the crash rates. Distraction was a main factor of the crashes. 60% of all teen crashes were caused by…

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    Long Driving Story

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    It was after the Civil War in 1865 that the long drive arose. With about five million unbranded and unclaimed longhorns after the war, Texans had a brilliant opportunity. Herds were created and were sold or butchered in south Texas, Kansas, or Wyoming. This was no walk in the park, the so called long drive took almost three to four months. Even though the job seemed like an exciting adventure at first. Here are three reasons why I will not be re-uping next year. Water, little sleep, and low pay.…

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    lead to big events and changes in the society. Beth Loffreda in her essay selection from losing Matt Shepard writes about the social issues of hate, intolerance and cultural norms that led to murder of Matt Shepard, a young gay student in Laramie, Wyoming. She also discusses how the dominating group and minor group of people in Laramie reacted. Violence is a small change in the context which influences changing identity of people through the notion of psychological splitting and creates bias…

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    The Last Hope I was the first and last of my kind they said. All the hope left in humanity relies on me reaching my destination in time with John. John is a ruthless but very sincere man who has taken care of me for weeks now, making sure that I stay alive. Flashback 20 years ago when the virus first struck the Earth, people were dying left and right. The infection destroyed much of the Earth and humans now live in heavily populated quarantined police zones. I hadn’t been born then. John lost…

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