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A Deserted House
Desert
Because of the owner’s lack of popularity and care, the house had been empty for many years after their death. Consequently, they were not given a proper burial, causing their body to stay in the bed until only the skeleton remained. One night, during a heavy rainstorm, someone passing by found the house. Seeking shelter…
Australian Aboriginal Art
Art
Australia
Australian Aboriginal art, song and dance has been the corner stone of culture since the beginning of their existence. Having no form of written language Aboriginal art, songs, and dances passed down through the generations have been the heartbeat that has kept this ancient culture alive. Even though the art, medium, song, and dance of…
Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Christianity
Mexico
Religion
In his article titled Spanish Missions, Cultural Conflict and the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Henry Warner Bowden asserts that all the Pueblos – from Acoma to Pecos and from Taos to Isleta – united in their uprising against the Spanish presence north of El Paso. The rebellion resulted in the deaths of roughly 380 out…
The Contrast of the Heian-Era Courtier and the Kamakura Samurai
China
Japan
The Contrast of the Heian-Era Courtier and the Kamakura Samurai The major periods that shaped Japan’s history and future were the Heian-era of Aristocracy and the Kamakura period of Samurai. The Heian-era and the Kamakura period are interesting because of their differences in social structure, tradition, and culture. In the Heian era, the aristocrat’s social…
Frank Zappa Was an American Singer
America
Singer, composer, arranger, guitarist, bandleader,and all around musician who was one of the greatest iconoclastic musicians ofthe 20th Century. He also produced over 60 albums in 30 years. Some consideredhim to have demonstrated a mastery of pop idioms ranging from jazz to rock ofevery conceivable variety. As astute an entrepreneur as he was a musician,…
| 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., |