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    PHYS 020-L‚ ‘Introduction to Meteorology:’ Point Paper 1 August 22‚ 2010 Deb Clapper Going Green: What does it mean? Television news‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and online‚ there’s talk about “Going Green.” But what exactly does going green mean? Is it the wave of the future‚ or just another fad? Will it really save our planet? These questions are the focus of this paper. The term‚ “Going Green”‚ is used to describe a lifestyle associated with environmental awareness. It means we‚ as a

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    Rowlandson and her six year old daughter were both wounded‚ and separated from the older children. Although a mass of people were killed during this attack‚ Rowlandson’s husband survived due to the fact of his absence in town that day. Living in the Wampanoag women’s household‚ Rowlandson read her Bible‚ knitted‚ and sewed to past the time and to get her mind off of eating. She spent three months with them before being ransomed due to her husband’s offer for her. Even though both women were subjected

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    couple between 1658 and 1669‚ with their first daughter dying young.[3] Site of Rowlandson’s capture (Lancaster‚ Massachusetts) At sunrise on February 10‚ 1675‚[note 1] during King Philip’s War‚ Lancaster came under attack by Narragansett‚ Wampanoag and Nashaway/Nipmuc Indians. Rowlandson and her three children‚ Joseph‚ Mary‚ and Sarah‚ were among the hostages taken. For more than 11 weeks and five days‚[4] she and her children were forced to accompany the Indians as they fled through the wilderness

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    The History of Thanksgiving Bobbie A. Harjo In Plymouth‚ England‚ during September 1620‚ a ship slowly sailed out to sea. This ship was named the Mayflower‚ and it was on a very special trip. The Mayflower’s passengers were headed to the New World‚ America. These people were called the pilgrims‚ and they were leaving England to begin new lives. This was one of the things that they were thankful for‚ and one of the reasons they celebrated the first thanksgiving. The Pilgrims set ground at Plymouth

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    Indians and British colonists in Massachusetts during King Philip’s War. King Philip was a Wampanoag chief who began attacking settlements between 1675 and 1676. Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson was written in1682. Narrative Of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. Mary was a Puritan colonist who described her capture and what her life was like while being held hostage by Wampanoag Indians for over 11 weeks. Indians ransacked the town of Lancaster‚ Massachusetts in February

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    soul to the devil also known as scratch they both hated there life so they decided to change it for the better King philip and governor dale were sorta the same they were both chiefs governor dale was chief at a naval station and king philip was wampanoag chief at an indian tribe. The author compares daniel webster‚s voice as the hollows of the sky‚ the daring youngster decided to talk to the jury loud and clear he was so good that when he spoke against the river he made it sink Tom walker and his

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    Sean Strickland Deborah Moreno History Pre-1862 April‚ 2016 Smallpox Smallpox is believed to have emerged in human populations around 10‚000 BC. The earliest physical evidence of it seems to be the rashes on the mummified body of Pharaoh Ramses V(the fourth) of Egypt. Small pox is a virus known by a Latin name Variola‚ it is derived from Varius “spotted” or Varus “Pimple”. The virus starts out in the small blood vessels of the skin‚ mouth and throat before viciously spreading. Smallpox is easily

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    fighting and the only reason they traded was out of fear and necessity. Yet‚ in Plymouth the Natives and the colonists had good relations. After the Natives helped the colonists plant crops‚ showed them where to fish and hunt‚ and made peace with the Wampanoags‚ their relationship with the colonists thrives. Despite this‚ even the Plymouth colonists still

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    birds‚ fish‚ and all men.” In this essay you will learn about Massasoit and how he grew up to be a chief. Early life Early life Massasoit was born in 1580. And he moved a ton so he last lived in Wampanoag. That’s where he grew up. When he was younger‚ he would always be nice to the English. Even though his family didn’t allow him to. accomplishments/struggles Massasoit finally became a Chief. Yet being a chief has

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    natives of the West Indies even tried to sell popcorn to Columbus and his crew * it wasn’t until the first Thanksgiving Feast at Plymouth‚ Massachusetts that the English colonists were introduced to popcorn. * Quadequina‚ brother of the Wampanoag chief Massasoit brought a deerskin bag of popped corn * To keep popcorn from exploding everywhere‚ modern popcorn poppers usually have some way to keep the popcorn contained. * There are air poppers‚ poppers made for the fireplace‚ bags designed

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