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    Date |Saturday‚ October 07‚ 1780 | | |Weather |~22 `F‚ winds 13knots | |Location |Near Blackburn‚ SC and King’s Mountain‚ NC | |  |Great Britain |The US Colonies | |Belligerents |Loyalists |United

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    The first European Americans When people think about the new world‚ they might think why did European sail across the globe to the new world? Why did Chinese‚ for example‚ did not want to sail? The answer to that is Europeans‚ unlike Chinese or any other group of people‚ had two main reasons that made them interested to sail to the new world. Europeans were motivated by their poverty‚ and their motive to convert the world to Christianity. In other words‚ Europeans were motivated by “God‚ gold‚ and

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    The period known as the Indian-European contact was unarguably an extremely difficult time for the Indians‚ who experienced massive lifestyle changes. One major change experienced was a reduction in their population‚ as result of the foreign diseases brought in. This reduction in turn affected how well they could defend themselves from the outsiders trying to take control of their territories. Thus‚ most were eventually forced to change their homestead locations. The Indians also experienced a change

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    had been in the first grade for many years without likelihood of passing. She takes for granted the attention span and interests of her class from the very beginning. She reads a story about cats which “has the class wriggling like a bucketful of Catawba worms‚” (16). Miss Caroline Fischer believes that her new Dewey Decimal System way of teaching is the best method. She refuses to let Scout be taught by her father anymore because “it would interfere with my reading” (17) and “it’s best to begin

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    teach them and keep them under control and creativity to keep them interested and craving for more. A successful career begins with proper education. The first step of my goal to be a pediatric dentist is to obtain my Associate in Science degree from Catawba Valley Community College. My plans after CVCC are to transfer to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene‚ then apply to the UNC School of Dentistry DDS Program‚ and lastly apply to the Graduate

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    The Bridge Builder Horace King Horace king was born in 1807 in South Carolina. He was tri-racial‚ being Caucasian‚ African‚ and Indian. His father was a mulatto named Edmund King; his mother‚ Susan was the daughter of a full-blooded Catawba Indian and a black female slave. At an early age he learned his trade from his owner John Godwin. Many reference show that Horace was a well-liked‚ outgoing‚ enthusiastic man. From letters we have learned that his mother was also owned by John Godwin and that

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    In this simile‚ catawba worms usually wriggle around and won’t stop moving in dirt or in this story‚ a bucket. Harper Lee described how the students were moving around. The students in the story were wriggling around when they got excited like how worms would move around. The ceiling in the story‚ had many lights moving around so much like it was dancing.. In this personification‚ Harper Lee described how the ceiling was full of lights. When the students took out their molasses buckets‚ the buckets

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    wash the blood off"(pg13) Chapter 2 by Minjung Simile - " She looked and smelled like a peppermint drop. " (p16) " By the time Mrs. Cat called the drugstore for an order of chocolate malted mice the class was wriggling like a bucketful of catawba worms. " (p16) Hyperbole - " A storm of laughter broke loose when it finally occurred to the class that Miss caroline had whipped me. " (p22) Personification - " Molasses buckets appeared from nowhere‚ and the ceiling danced with metallic light

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    Hunt was given a chance to plead guilty and then just serve 5 years. He refused for he knew he did not commit the crime and would not let Deborah Sykes death land on his shoulders. He was put through a second trial which was held in Catawba County in front of an all white jury. This time two jail informants claimed that Hunt plead guilty to them‚ Hunt was sentenced again in prison for life (Innocent Project). While this was going on‚ Darryl Hunt’s original lawyer Mark Rabil was working

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    after Spain failed in their attempt to ruin the English. The English settled along the eastern seaboard in Georgia and the Carolinas. The French controlled Louisiana in the South and‚ to the far North‚ Acadia and Northeast Canada‚ where the Cherokee‚ Catawba‚ Creek‚ Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians lived. Don’t steal this paper. The region in between the two powers and attempted to maintain their self-government by trading with both countries. The alternation of owners of colonies also affected the relationship

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