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…to do is pretend to be our younger selves and relax and let our imaginations take hold of the moment. We need to put time aside for ourselves to indulge in some of our exciting, yet adventurous, fantasies; it would feel as if we were kids again and not have…

…the American West and the Pacific Northwest. Today, computers track almost every means of transportation. If anyone today was to go on an expedition like Lewis and Clark did, the whole thing would be mapped out by computers. This 8000 mile adventure up…

…it difficult. To them, the excitement and the adventure of the buffalo hunt held more appeal than farming. Hundreds of Metis were content to earn a living by hunting buffalo, making pemmican or finding employment as freight drivers. After a while Canada bought…

…The Odyssey is an epic composed by Homer, an early Greek storyteller. This epic was the basis for Greek and Roman education. Epics are long poems marked by adventure. The main character in an epic is an epic hero. The epic hero is a figure of great…

…, black gold. Works Cited (All Secondary Sources) 1. www.corbis.com I picked this site for its archives of pictures, which proved useful to represent what the early 1900 oil boom was truly like. 2. Exploring Your World: The Adventure of Geography…

…, we are able to experience something that is unbelievable and intriguing. Both the novel and movie take us on the same adventure, but by traveling different paths. Both these two structures allow one to have a unique insight into the life of Billy Pilgrim…

…The book The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway is a perfect example of what life was like after the war. It was about unrealistic love of a young Lady Brett Ashley, and the post war adventures of Jake Barnes and his friends. “In an age…

…or not there was another continent in the south seas or if it was just a huge mass of water. He manned a new ship, the Resolution in 1772, for this next voyage as well as a secondary ship the Adventure. His goals of this trip were to discover the supposed seventh continent…

…to prove they were brave enough to fight, but some enlisted because their friends had. Some simply enlisted because they needed a job, pay, and regular meals, but many enlisted in the army for an adventure, not knowing the true horrors of war. Private A.J…

…men enlisted believing they were embarking on an exciting adventure to fight for glory and honor. They thought they would be home by Christmas.…