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…What is a homesteader? Well, a homesteader was a person like you or me. They were not cowboys like many people say. Homesteaders left their homes for a specific reason. These reasons are looked at on page 3. But no matter what their reason, the main…
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…on until today. Before this time, most all clothing was spun and woven in the home by women. But by the 1840’s, most was produced in factories set up in what were referred to as mill towns. Lowell Massachusetts was one such town. This change created…
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…had a view of the country that was not in the positive side (pg53). In the other hand Inman sees the country as his home. A place were every body is kind and peaceful. He is deeply attach to his small town life. But not everything where differences between…
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…Willa Siebert Cather was born in the home of her maternal grandmother in 1873 in the bluegrass region of western Virginia (Robinson 6). Cather’s name was originally Willela (after her father’s younger sister who died in childhood), but the family…
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…which she believes is her spirit. María Luna: She is the mother of Tony. She is very religious and a strong Catholic Her family was lead to the town of El Puerto by a farmer-priest. Gabriel Maréz: He is the father of Tony. They wander the earth and llano…
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…. There were two young men standing in an open field taking advantage of the beautiful weather during a predominantly rainy season. Both men were very attractive. They were tall and fit, the perfect formula for gaining the affection of several of the towns
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…that helps poor families to build nice small homes. His business doesn't make much money, but it keeps people from having to live under the thumb of the towns rich scrooge like Mr Potter. Harry and George go to Harry's graduation dance where we meet Mary(played…
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…England towns had their own local governments called Committees. These Committees were supported by local community leaders who also organized a town militia. When word reached Lexington that a British army landed, the local militia was mustered through much…
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…, often referred as a hobbit, who is abruptly taken away from his home and reluctantly drawn into a quest full of evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and other great dangers. Gandalf, the town wizard and sorcerer, takes Bilbo along with other homeless…
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…the wife stays home and takes care of the house and the children. When I reiterated the part over and over I noticed more and more displays of such chauvinistic nature. For instance, It seemed very odd that the men of the town were only paying attention…
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