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    also there to go on a pilgrimage‚ and to the same pilgrimage that he was headed towards: Canterbury. Then‚ he shifts his attention from the pilgrims and looks around and describes the inn. He explains that the rooms were large and comfortable‚ having good service for its customers. When the sun has set‚ briefly mentions that he converses with the other pilgrims. We can infer that he has talked to them about joining them in the pilgrimage. He also comments that he will be waking up early in the morning

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    Trade routes have always been more than just the means of transporting goods and services to neighboring regions. These routes serve as a way to spread culture‚ art‚ religion‚ and many other things amongst countries. One of the most outstanding trade routes in the past was the Silk Road found in China. It was a route used by many people to travel and transport goods such as silk‚ paper‚ livestock‚ jewels‚ and much more‚ from East to West China. It consisted of land and sea routes‚ which made transportation

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    and striped them of their rights. “Jim Crow” has its roots in the 1830’s when a white minstrel performer‚ Thomas “Daddy” Rice‚ darkened his face with burnt cork and danced a jig all while singing the lyrics to a song called “Jump Jim Crow”( Pilgrim). Mr. Rice had heard a black man ‚ young or old Being one of the most famous‚ Rice was one

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    States. When the English came to this area of America to settle‚ they became very fond of Squanto and used him as a translator due to his unique knowledge of the English language acquired through an earlier voyage to Europe. Squanto helped the Pilgrims adapt to their new surroundings by providing them with the knowledge that he and his ancestors used to survive when they first settled in this area. He became known as a friend to the English and a spokesman for his Native friends (Johnson p.2)

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    Miniature Earth Reflection The task of this paper is to reflect on the information from the Miniature Earth power point and share what I believe this information means to the future of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. This paper will use at least 3 secondary academic references to support my discussion. The power point presentation Miniature Earth covers the idea of converting the world’s population keeping the same proportions we have today into a community of only 100 people. It makes us

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    Early Colonial Life During the seventeenth century‚ that land that is now called the United States of America would be changed forever by the English settlements that formed on the east coast. The various groups that embarked on a journey into the New World during the seventeenth would all face similar hardships‚ and eventually grow into powerful and structured colonies. The first permanent settlement was Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1607. The settlers that arrived that spring had no experience in

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    Canterbury Tales‚ written by Geoffrey Chaucer‚ is an account of a pilgrimage of diverse people traveling together to Canterbury. The pilgrims go to visit the shrine of St. Thomas Beckett to thank God for allowing them to survive the winter. But before the thirty pilgrims leave‚ meet Harry Bailey‚ the owner of the Tabard Inn‚ who proposes they have a contest where each pilgrim will tell four tales on their journey. The winner of this journey will win a free dinner at the Tabard Inn. In this poem it is clear

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    because one had huge ego while the other was an honest person. The colonist of Jamestown were members of the Angelica church and the pilgrims ‚ from Plymouth‚ were Puritans which was part of the England church. The Jamestown citizens were more meaner and ruder than the pilgrims because the Jamestown colonist believed that it is everybody on their own while the pilgrims believed that everybody mattered in their colony. We know more stuff from Plymouth than Jamestown because Bradford recorded everything

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    all lead by william Bradford. Both of these story are very similar but if you noticed and realize they are different in such the littlest way. Bradford was with a group of pilgrims from the Dutch Republic. William Bradford had discussed what he had thought about religion and the bible compared to the pilgrims. William Bradford and the pilgrim’s goal was to have freedom religious.They wanted to start new in the Americas because they wanted to reform the church of England but the separatist

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    Native Americans and Pilgrims came together for thanksgiving they gave thanks for the food and for the people. They say that this is a myth but Indian Squanto learned English from fishermen and later taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn and other vegetables. It is said that Squanto was kidnapped as a boy and sold into slavery in Spain. After several years‚ Squanto struggled

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