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    Tashunka Witco: Crazy Horse

    was called curly. As a child, he was different from most kids. He had lighter skin, and curly hair. His mom was also known as Rattling Blanket, but died when he was young. He has a sister and a half brother. At the age of 12, he killed his first buffalo, and got a house. Crazy Horse was physically perfect and was a true type of Indian elegance and grace. He was modest and courteous as Chief Joseph; the difference is that he was a born warrior, while Joseph was not. Crazy Horse loved horses, and his

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    Soon I Will Be Done

    Chapter 12-18 Study Guide Chapter 12- Reconstruction 1. Key Terms 1. Reconstruction- the reorganization and rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War. 2. Amnesty- the act of granting a pardon to a large group of people. 3. Pocket veto- indirectly vetoing a bill by letting a session of Congress expire without signing the bill. 4. Freedmen’s Bureau- bureau established by congress as a solution to the refugee crisis. 5. Black codes- laws

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    Short Biography: James Butler Hickok

    He also killed a bear with no weapon other than a bowie knife. He gained more fame from the show “Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West” starring as himself in 1862 and 1863. In July, 1865, in Springfield, Missouri town’s square, Hickok killed an old friend David Tutt. And after personal grudges became an enemy. Both Hickok and Tutt both faced each other sideways

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    Bob Marley

    of Jamaica.[2] His best-known hits include "I Shot the Sheriff", "No Woman, No Cry", "Could You Be Loved", "Stir It Up", "Get Up Stand Up", "Jamming", "Redemption Song", "One Love" and, "Three Little Birds",[3] as well as the posthumous releases "Buffalo Soldier" and "Iron Lion Zion". The compilation album Legend (1984), released three years after his death, is reggae's best-selling album, going ten times Platinum which is also known as one Diamond in the U.S.,[4] and selling 25 million copies

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    Mark Twain

    fact stood proven that the difference between an earl and an anaconda is that the earl is cruel and the anaconda isn't." He watched the anaconda only kill one calf because that is all it could eat, compared to the earl who enjoyed watching all the buffalo die and he only ate one. This shows how inconsiderate and careless the human race really is, we enjoy to watch others suffer and to kill just for the pure satisfaction of it. Mark Twain’s essay “The Damned Human Race” also shows how he believed the

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    Two Inventions That Have Changed American Society

    changed the way that people go about daily live every day. But both of these invention have changed America forever. And I believe that both of these invention might be the most Important ones. The Air Conditioner was created in 1902 Willis Carrier in Buffalo New York. Air conditioning is the process of removing heat from the inside of a certain area. Air conditioners use fans to move the heat around and which helps to make cool air. The air conditioner really had a positive affect that changed American

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    3.05 American Government Media

    http://www.cagle.com/news/women-in-combat/page/16/#.UXWAKbW-kX8 I am analyzing Adam Zyglis' "Women in the Military" political cartoon. Zyglis is the staff cartoonist for The Buffalo News and his cartoons are also internationally syndicated by Cagle Cartoons. I chose this political cartoon out of the sea of political articles, cartoons, and videos due to the fact that I feel strongly about the subject, and I feel as if this cartoon states a very strong and true message. Adam Zyglis uses a spin-off

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    Mock Draft

    (F/Oakland)- Eric Fisher OT Central Michigan 4. Philadelphia Eagles- Star Lotulelei DE/NT Utah 5. Oakland Raiders (F/Detroit)- Shariff Floyd DT Florida 6. Cleveland Browns- Dee Milliner CB Alabama 7. Arizona Cardinals- Lane Johnson OT Oklahoma 8. Buffalo Bills- Ryan Nassib QB Syracuse 9. New York Jets- Barkevious Mingo OLB LSU- 10. Tennessee Titans- Jonathan Cooper OG North Carolina- 11. San Diego Chargers- DJ Fluker OT Alabama 12. Miami Dolphins- Chance Warmack OG Alabama 13. New York Jets-

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    Battle

    imaginary. They experience people getting killed in front of them. For example, Rat Kiley's behavior is, so filled with anger from watching his best friend getting blown up in front of his face, that he takes his anger and frustration out on a helpless buffalo. He also takes his anger out towards Curt Lemon's sister; when he writes her a letter and she doesn't respond. He then reduces her to just a "dumb cooze." A soldier’s experiences in the service can be both positive and negative. It may have made

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    Digging Trenches Research Paper

    Men were recruited from all over the United States to come to the West to fight the Big Blowup of 1910, but this hardly put a damper on the blazing fire. By the middle of July alone, there were over three thousand laborers employed to fight fires in Northwestern Montana and Northern Idaho alone (Silcox 1910, p. 635). These men worked hours trying to put the fire out, using any method imaginable in order to extinguish the flame; dirt, water, etcetera. However, what finally stopped the fire was trenches

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