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    “I came to Australia in the Gold Rush” Ever wondered what life was like for Chinese people in the Gold Rush? Read Jiang’s story to find out! My name is Jiang. I am now eighty-two years old‚ but I came to Australia when I was only 19. The reason I came to Australia was to take part in the Gold Rush‚ so I could look after my family. The Gold Rush started in 1851‚ but the news about it did not reach China until 1853. I wanted to come here the moment I found out about it‚ but my financial conditions

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    The California Gold Rush Journey Imagine going on a voyage all the way to California. It will takes months by land or boat to get gold. The California Gold Rush was a time when people from all over the world went to California to find gold hidden there. Some challenges people faced when traveling to California during the Gold Rush were the lack of resources‚ the long journey‚ and the spread of diseases. A challenge people faced when traveling to California during the Gold Rush were the lack or

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    Immigration 1880-1925

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    Immigration was a tedious problem that rose during the period from 1880-1925 and created a lot of tensions. Immigration caused an increase in the population‚ but took many American jobs in the workforce. The U.S. government did not know exactly how to tackle the issue of immigration‚ making the situation worse. Negroes‚ Italians‚ Jews‚ and many more were all taking America by storm‚ leaving the government dumbfounded. The government response to immigration created more problems while immigration

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    commonly associated with religion than hope is. I then looked up hope as a keyword and over two-hundred results popped up; there were mostly fiction books for children grades three to six. One book that I clicked on is called Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild; it’s "a diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild’s life in 1849." Her mother has just

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    The Rush

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    Ariyan Gamble English2 (7th Period) 09/30/2013 “ After School Jobs “ Almost every teenager wants a job ‚ yet many people are against it. I believe teenagers should have an after school job for a number of reasons. Having a son or a daughter that works can financially help the parents. Also ‚ the experience the teenager will acquire from after school jobs will help him or her on future jobs. Finally ‚ teenagers should have after school jobs because it will keep them away from trouble . Usually

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    The Golden Rush was the digging struggled with success and failure. The gold of California was the attraction to the eyes of the world; the perfect land with all the possibilities to get richness in a short time. Argonauts undertook a dangerous journey to arrive after several days in California‚ some of them did not make it to their destiny for hunger or diseases. Others took advantage of the situation and made business such selling jerked beef‚ blankets‚ medicines‚ axes‚ and many items necessaries

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    Gold

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    Gold Gold is a very commonly used substance in today’s world‚ although it has been used by man since ancient times. Gold comes from the ground or from the ocean and must be mined but has caused major commotion since the early 1900s with people trying to get rich quick. You can find gold in some major regions of the world‚ but the most common places for gold mining are South Africa and a lot of US productions come from South Dakota and Nevada. The symbol for gold is Au for its Latin name Aurum

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    Fools Rush in

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    Fools Rush In Movie Review “Fools Rush In’ is a love story that has magic‚ glamour and romance. Mathew Perry plays a Manhattan go getter by the name of Alex Whitman who is sent to Las Vegas to oversee the construction and launching of the latest link in an international chain of nightclubs. Shortly after arriving in Vegas‚ Alex Whitman meets Isabel Fuentes who is played by Salma Hayek. While waiting in line for the restroom in a small‚ bustling Mexican restaurant‚ Isabel‚ an aspiring photographer

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    Benjamin Rush

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    Reid Aldridge U.S. History 10/2/10 “Benjamin Rush” On July 4th‚ 1776‚ representatives in a small courthouse in Pennsylvania signed the Declaration of Independence. The men that signed that paper would come to be known as the founding fathers (1 Kindig‚ Thomas). Everyone has heard of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison‚ but who has heard of Benjamin Rush? Benjamin Rush was born December 24‚ 1745 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. He was the fourth child of

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    august rush

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    August Rush : Plot This is a story of a music prodigy. Lyla is a renowned and beautiful cellist and Louis is a guitar player and vocalist at a club. Lyla and Louis fall in love once they meet each other following the music. Since they have different lives‚ they have to separate without seeing each other again. However‚ Lyla has had their baby - Evan‚ a prodigy born to music. Lyla has an accident and bears the baby but Lyla’s father gives the baby to an orphanage without telling her‚ for fear of

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