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Category: /History
…their homes in search of work, most just rode the railroads in search of work. These men were dubbed the name "Hobos". One story that I read was about a guy named Henry Koczar, from East Chicago. He was 19 years old when he left his family. Being part…
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Category: /Literature/English
…to feel more comfortable there. Rita MacNeil, who grew up in the Maritimes, has many songs which talk about her home. In her song, "Home I'll Be," she sings about how beautiful her home town is and that she will always return. This connection a person…
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…so that we could travel in a bit more comfort. My mum and dad weren't home so I went to drop off the rest of my friends, their parents weren't home either. We went up the main street because we thought that there might be a town meeting or Party…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, "Soldier’s Home" (Meyer 115). Hemingway’s story "Soldier’s Home" conveys his feelings of frustration and shame upon returning home to a town and to parents who still had a romantic notion of war and who didn’t understand the psychological impact the war had had…
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…Scout Finch lives with her brother, Jem, and their widowed father, Atticus, in the sleepy Alabama town of Maycomb. Maycomb is suffering through the Great Depression, but Atticus is a prominent lawyer and the Finch family is reasonably well off…
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Category: /Literature/English
…Scout Finch lives with her brother, Jem, and their father, Atticus, in the Alabama town of Maycomb. Maycomb is suffering through the Great Depression, but Atticus is a lawyer and the Finch family is reasonably well off in comparison to the rest…
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Category: /History
…Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. Their population was estimated around 22,500. They lived in small communities, usually located near the river bottoms. Their homes were wooden frames covered with woven vines and saplings plastered…
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Category: /Literature/English
…grandfather, who orders the dogs for him. Billy sneaks off in the middle of the night to go to town and pick them up. While in town, other children pick on him, but he stands up for himself and is helped by the sheriff. On his way home, he and his two pups sleep…
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…to 1700, he was a commissioner of trade and plantations at a salary of L1000 a year. Although official duties called him to town for protracted periods, he was able to fix his residence in the country. In 1691 he was persuaded to make his permanent home
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…and warnings. One Hundred seventy-five homes were destroyed and the flows came within 200 feet of the airport (Williams 59). The monetary amount of the damage has not been calculated because the destroyed towns are uninhabitable. Many people lost everything…
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