I feel that the federal government should make Providence Canyon a national park. There are many reasons at why I feel this way. For one it has been in the Coastal Plains for a very long time. It is also an historic land mark many people visit. There are many more reasons at why I think the federal government should make Providence Canyon a national park. Providence Canyon used to not be a canyon‚ it was actually a dense forest. That all changed‚ however‚ when farmers started to grow crops in
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Abbey‚ May I invite you to a time travel into the future? Join me in visiting the Glen Canyon in the year 2030. After some major technological breakthroughs‚ the United States cover all of their electricity needs with renewable energies‚ such as solar and wind energy. The Glen Canyon dam was torn down five years ago‚ and Lake Powell is drained. Just as you predicted in your essay ’The Damnation of a Canyon‚’ nature is gradually cleansing ’the repellent mess’ that emerged from the water‚ and is
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Neverland Valley Ranch (formerly the Sycamore Valley Ranch)[1] is a developed property in Santa Barbara County‚ California‚ most famous for being a home of American entertainer Michael Jackson from 1988 to 2005.[2] Jackson named the property after Neverland‚ the fantasy island in the story of Peter Pan‚ a boy who never grows up. The ranch is located about five miles (8 km) north of unincorporated Los Olivos‚ and about eight miles (13 km) north of the town of Santa Ynez. Midland‚ a college prep
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The Grand Canyon National Park The Grand Canyon National Park‚ in it’s exceptional beauty‚ is special for many reasons. Located in Arizona‚ it is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The canyon itself descends a mile into the Colorado Plateu. This area was home to many Native American tribes including the the Anasazi‚ dating as far back as 500 B.C.. In 600-700 A.D. the Coconino people showed up. The climate and various other factors forced both tribes out of the area and the Cerbat people
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Grand Canyon Narrative “How are you feeling right now?” My father asked‚ I replied‚ “Excited.” This was in fact‚ an understatement. I had never seen or been to a natural reservation so highly known as the Grand Canyon. I have always been the type of person who enjoyed going camping or staying outside‚ appreciating the presence of nature. It was great news to hear. After weeks of planning‚ our family was on the road heading out to the Grand Canyon. After each hour‚ the lands we were crossing seemed
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class has determines that people must be able to adapt to environmental changes if they are to survive. The inability to adapt has proven to be the collapse of a particular society time and time again. This essay traces the rise of Cahokia and Chaco Canyon and the developments of each culture to each cultures end. Cahokia was the largest pre-Columbian town in North America – five times the size of its nearest competition (Thomas 152). Cahokia was composed of a number of competing chiefdoms‚ sometimes
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I invite you to explore Black Canyon on the western slope of the White Mountains‚ about 20 minutes east of Bishop‚ California. This obscure canyon is a highly colorful‚ deep slash in the earth that keeps its many charms secret to all but a handful of Eastern Sierra visitors. It is an easily accessible location that does not involve a scary‚ butt-clenching drive on the brink of a thousand-foot drop into the abyss. One of the main reasons for its anonymity is the lack of publications detailing the
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“Canyons” by Gary Paulsen is a fast-paced adventure that should be read by all action book lovers. “Canyons” takes place in the hot and dry El Paso‚ Texas near Mount Franklin and up near the jagged rocks that make up Dog Canyon. Brennan is a fourteen year old boy that nearly failed biology‚ runs for fun‚ works for a cold hearted man‚ and lives with a mother too poor to take care of him and is desperate for love. Brennan - Because of the lack of money at home‚ Brennan works for a man mowing grass
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projecting their future‚ especially when it involves a significant other. “Ranch Girl”‚ a short story written by Maile Meloy‚ tells the story of a young girl’s dilemma of deciding on when to give up on hopeless love. This somber and sad tale depicts many young adults repeated struggle with deciding their future with a significant other on their minds. Meloy’s story follows an unnamed girl living on the Haskell’s cattle ranch as the foreman’s daughter in Montana during her high school years. When she
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WHO IS THE LONELIEST CHARATCTER ON THE RANCH? Steinbeck has written of Mice and men in a time period where men travelled alone and rarely sent time with other people. This is reflected in the characters of the novel‚ who are all lonely however some are lonelier than others. These include Crooks‚ Candy‚ Curley and Curley’s wife. They all have the hope of achieving their own dreams‚ which is the cause of their loneliness. It can be argued that Crooks is the loneliest character in the novel. This
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