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Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America Short Summary
America
Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America is a tale of epic proportions worthy of The Odyssey. The only difference being that this tale is true. Written by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America details the events of Cabeza de Vaca’s eight-year trip from Spain to the New World….
Native American vs. Puritan
America
Native American
There are numerous comparisons and contrasts between Native American literature and Puritan literature. Both cultures placed some value on work. Puritan literature, which mirrored their simple lives, was written in a straightforward manner, whereas Native American literature was adorned with vibrant expressions that depicted life in the wilderness. While the Native Americans led unhurried lives,…
Sexual Infidelity Among Married Americans
America
Infidelity
Despite the fact that more than 90% of the general public views engaging in sexual activities with someone other than their spouse as morally unacceptable, sexual infidelity remains common among married and cohabiting Americans. This essay aims to examine the challenges researchers encounter when collecting precise data on this subject and the measures implemented to…
Supervolcanoes: are we next?
Earth
Extinction
Nature
Amidst the growing hysteria of 2012 and other apocalyptic theories supervolcanoes are a growing topic of today. These mammoth sized volcanoes have plagued Earth’s history for millions of years causing numerous mass extinctions. The question then arises: will humans be next? By studying the Earth’s explosive history and analyzing how supervolcanoes impact ecosystems we can…
Internal and External Assessment – China Eastern Air Holding Company
China
Company
Introduction China Eastern Air Keeping Company ( CEA ) is one of the three major air hose companies in China, which headquartered in Shanghai. At the terminal of September 2012, China Eastern owned entire assets of about 108.5 billion RMB, which included more than 400 big and moderate-sized and had over 60,000 employees. ( CEA,…
Key Terms That are Used to Describe Tornado
Climate
Tornado
A tornado is a violent windstorm usually characterized by a twisting, funne shaped cloud that is caused by a thunderstorm or a hurricane. It is produce when a cool air mass meets a warm air mass and forces the warm air mass t rise over the cool air mass very rapidly. Most of the damage…
What is this Action Sheet about?
Chemistry
Energy
Nature
If you live in an area where livestock are kept, and there is sufficient water supply, then a household biogas system – which takes waste and makes energy could help meet your household’s needs. What are the benefits of biogas? Biogas systems make clean energy for household use. After an initial investment in the system,…
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
Emotions
Hurricane Katrina
Racism
Have you ever unfairly judged someone based on their identity or appearance? Have you ever experienced a negative incident and searched for someone or something to blame, only to realize that no one was responsible? Natural disasters cannot be blamed on anyone, but during these times, emotions can intensify and unjust blame may be placed…
Bangladesh River Flooding Management
Bangladesh
Flood
What natural (physical) features of the Ganges-Brahmaputra drainage basin make Bangladesh vulnerable to river flooding each year? The deltas of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers in South Asia flood on a seasonal basis. The flooding keeps the soil fertile because the rivers deposit silt which forms fertile soil each year. Partly because of the flooding,…
Inequality in America’s Criminal Justice System
Income Inequality In America
Inequality is everywhere especially in countries like America and inequality affects many things even our criminal justice system, a system made to be fair. But we can fix these problems, one step at a time. You, as individual can donate to organizations fighting for your cause, getting involved in local government, and just spreading the…
| theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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| description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
| quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
| information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |