AP US History 1-04 essay The Mayflower Compact The Mayflower Compact was the very first American self-governing document written and adopted by approximately 40 pilgrims who had just arrived in what is now known as Provincetown near Cape Cod. The Compact was created by the pilgrims that were aboard the Mayflower‚ a ship carrying pilgrims searching for religious freedom‚ from various European countries across the Atlantic Ocean. The pilgrims landed in territory that had not been charted by the
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1990s. Some had hand-written corrections in the margins. One binder was not a play‚ but a loving tribute to one of his productions. The play was produced in Cape Cod‚ the binder filled with reviews and black-and-white photographs of the cast and crew. Tom (By now‚ I felt I knew him well enough to call him Tom) resided in New York City and Cape Cod‚ so he must have been doing something right. But
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memories and leave her problems back at home. Hope is a goal or dream for Cricket in her future that is going to sometimes not be in reach‚ be within reach‚ or what is not ultimately right for her in the end. Nantucket‚ a small vacation island off of Cape Cod‚ was the place where Cricket hoped everything would be different and better. On the ferry ride to Nantucket Cricket could already realize that Nantucket was different but not necessarily in a bad way. Nantucket was very preppy compared to Providence
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Antone Charles Costa or Tony Costa better known as the Cape Cod murder‚ was a carpenter who killed in the town of Truro‚ MA. Costa was born in Provincetown‚ Massachusetts on August 2nd‚ 1944. Tony Costa received a high school diploma but never went to college after. Tony was an only child while growing up. While he was an infant his dad was killed in World War II during combat. When Costa was 7 years old he told his mother that “a man” was entering his room at night and identified this man as his
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The Island of Nantucket is mostly known for its whaling businesses. With a great history and fascinating stories‚ Nantucket is a lot more than a whaling island. Located off the southeast coast of Massachusetts‚ Nantucket is a beautiful island that anyone would want to visit. Bartholomew Gosnold‚ an English explorer‚ discovered Nantucket during his voyage to New England. Thomas Mahew bought Nantucket but it was not settled until Thomas Macy led a group of Quakers to a settlement near Capaum. The island
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vehicles in the front yard)‚ seemed to be a nice‚ safe place to live as a child; but as an adult‚ it does not seem it was much of a bargain. Living in Cape Coral validates that life in “the Cape” is a world apart its neighboring city‚ Fort Myers. Inundated with strict‚ code enforcement rules‚ family-oriented neighborhoods and minimal crime activity‚ Cape Coral presents a cleaner‚ safer‚ and family focused environment. In Fort Myers‚ the sound of gun shots is frequently heard throughout the day and
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On a windy and rainy day in September 1620 the Mayflower Ship was leaving Cape Cod. I was aboard the ship and heard waves were crashing hard and I could feel the Mayflower shaking. I felt someone tapping me on the shoulder and he smelled as though he didn’t shower in several days. His name was Bob. Bob exclaimed‚ “I love my job as the repair man on the pilgrims ship‚ it’s really neat but there are problems”. One of the problems is that Bob has trouble doing repairs himself on the boat. He
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When someone drives down the street‚ every house might seem the same. But there is more to it than just a design. Every style of architecture is different and has its own history behind it. There are many styles of architecture‚ such as Victorian‚ Cape Cod‚ and Art Deco. During the Victorian Era of the 1800’s‚ the Victorian Style was born. “The Victorian Era is a time period‚ marking the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901” (Craven 1). The Victorian Style took inspiration from multiple styles
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How to build a Cape Cod Chair Introduction This is the 4th version of this particular project. This updated version (take 4) of our previous plans highlights the value of user feedback and contributions. Many of the changes and improvements implemented in this version are as a direct result of user input. One of the features of this version is the three options given on how to shape the individual pieces‚ and one of these options was contributed by a user. This style of chair is pretty
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Cape Breton Fiddling – Almost a Lost Art Cape Breton fiddling began when the Scottish fiddlers were forced out of Scotland and into new worlds. They brought the traditional music of Scotland with them and continued the style into today’s world. There have been many noted fiddlers and today’s fiddlers are becoming internationally famous. Some of the newer fiddlers are incorporating other styles of music into the fiddling tradition of Cape Breton. The heart of Canadian fiddling began when the Highland
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