return. For this reason you would always help them in their time of need. In the movie Tombstone‚ Wyatt Earp was the only amigo that Doc Holiday ever had. So no matter when Wyatt was in trouble Doc was always there for him. For example the time all of Wyatts’ brothers were murdered and Wyatt took revenge on the people who did it. So‚ even though on his death bed‚ Doc Holiday‚ got up and went with Wyatt to help him slay them. This is one way that a friendship can form between two people. A further
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Stagecoach: The Revolutionary Western John Ford built a standard that many future directors would follow with his classic 1939 film “Stagecoach”. Although there were a plethora of western films made before 1939‚ the film “Stagecoach” revolutionized the western genre by elevating the genre from a “B” film into a more serious genre. The film challenged not only western stereotypes but also class divisions in society. Utilizing specific aspects of mise-en-scène and cinematography‚ John Ford displays
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The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral The gunfight at the O.K. Corral was roughly 30 seconds long and took place on October 26th 1881 in Tombstone‚ Arizona Territory. Although only three men were killed during the gunfight‚ it is regarded to be one of the most famous gunfights in the Old West. The Gunfight was quite unknown to the public until 1931 when author Stuart Lake published a biography (Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshall) two years after Wyatt’s death. Lake retold his story in 1946 in a book
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many. First the water that the Englishmen drank was brackish which made many of them sick and even die. (Doc A) The water also had their waste‚ and when high tide came around the water was full of diseases from the brackish water and the waste. There were not many doctors that could help all of the people‚ and with the amount of people and lack of sanitation‚ it was easy for germs to spread. (Doc C). Diseases were a significant problem in early Jamestown. Another reason many colonists died
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In order to stop any ambush from happening Wyatt and Warren Earp‚ Sherman Mcmaster‚ Doc Holliday‚ and Jack Johnson escorted Virgil Earp and his wife Allie. They arrived safely in Tucson and ate dinner at the Porter’s Hotel nearby. After the meal the group helped Virgil and Allie back on the westbound train. There were two men lying on
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Name Professor AP English III 28 February 2014 The Crucial Role of Captain Jack Elliot: A Literary Criticism of These is my Words Nancy E. Turner‚ in her American novel inspired by her own family’s experiences These is my Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine (1998)‚ displays the struggles of life on the frontier from a female’s point of view. Sarah Prine‚ Turner’s grandmother‚ is the main character who is traveling across Arizona with her family to find a place to settle. Along the way‚ Sarah
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Discuss the thematic implications of Doc Holliday and Granville Thorndyke (the Shakespearean actor) in “My Darling Clementine.” What is Ford trying to say about the relation to the civilized East to the unsettled West. (Clementine vs. Chihuahua is relevant here.) The Wild West: An Analysis of Post-Civil War Tension in John Ford’s “My Darling Clementine” Following the end of the United States’ Civil War‚ new territories had becomes states‚ notably what is now known as the West. The West
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the world to communicate over the computer. Even though it was developed by the government‚ the Internet is not government run. The Internet Society‚ a volunteer organization‚ addresses usage and standards issues. The term NEA was created by Authors Doc Searls and David Weinberger which is an acronym that stands for: No one owns it‚ Everyone can use it‚ and Anyone can improve it. Therefor it is not in any government’s power to regulate what can and cannot be viewed on the internet. It cannot be owned
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There are many outlaws that have gone throughout world history. Doc Holliday‚ Diamond Field Jack‚ and Black Jack Ketchum are three well known outlaws that have shaped American History. All three outlaws came from different backgrounds but all leading to a life of fighting and thievery. They all lived to a moderate age for the mid 1800s to the mid 1900s‚ they either died by being taken to the law and being hung‚ or by being shot. Doc Holiday is a figure from the old west‚ a gunman and a gambler who
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As a young boy Wyatt Earp wanted to grow up and fight in the Union Army in the civil war‚ but he is turned away because of his age. Then he goes and studies law and marries Urilla Sutherland the love of his life who later dies of typhoid fever before they can have children. He gets really upset and destroys the house they bought together and everything they owned. He then put together a bull hunting crew with Bat Masterson and his brother Ed. When hes through with that he and his two brothers Virgil
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