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Time Life Books Valley Of Mexico
2,414 wordsTowards the middle of the continent near the Pacific ocean at an elevation of almost seven thousand five hundred feet is the Valley of Mexico. The Valley is surrounded by towering rocks which seem to have been placed there for the sole purpose of protecting the land. The land itself that at one time was full of greenery and trees is now somewhat bare and, in some places, white with salt from the draining of waters. Five lakes are spread over the Valley, which occupy about one tenth of its surfac...
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Time Life Books De La
2,436 words... ith feathers and discs of precious stone. Young men dressed in the same way as the adults. There was another piece of clothing that men would wear if they could afford it. For those who could afford it, it was a rectangular cloak that was wound around the body under the left armpit, and then knotted over the right shoulder (Bray 1968). When he was to sit down, he slipped his cloak down in front of him so that it covered up his legs. Rich men wore more than one cloak at a time to express weal...
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Hansel And Gretel Rest Of Society
1,066 wordsSteve sat at the dinner table eating breakfast with Steves little sister, Jessy, sat across from him. Steve, she said, wheres skipper? Hes gone now I said. Is he up in heaven? I want him back. Me too, Steve said. I miss him a lot, she said. I know, Steve said, so do I. Death is a hard concept for a small child to grasp. Its difficult to explain how someone can be here one day and gone the next. Children sometimes do not fully understand it, but when a loved one such as a parent dies a child can ...
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Time Life Books Serial Killers
798 wordsThe nineteen-seventies was an incredible decade. It was a decade of change, one of freedom, a time for great music. It was also an incredible decade for shock, fear and serial killers. John Wayne Gay, an amateur clown, was a pedophilia c homosexual. He tortured and killed thirty three little boys and stored their remains under his house. David Berkowitz, a. k. a. the Son of Sam, stalked New York City from nineteen-sixty-seven to nineteen-seventy-seven. He claimed to have been following a voice f...
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Boston Bedford Books Wuthering Heights
839 wordsHeathcliff and Cathy of Wuthering Heights The setting and descriptions of Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange that Emily Bront? uses throughout her novel, Wuthering Heights, helps to set the mood for describing Heathcliff and Cathy. The cold, muddy, and barren moors separate the two households. Each house stands alone, in the midst of the dreary land, but the atmospheres of the two estates are quite different. This difference helps explain the personalities and bond of Cathy and Heathcliff....
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