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Snoqualmie Pass East According Wikipedia.org, located in state of Washington are the beautiful Cascade Mountains. Snoqualmie Pass is located in the at the center of the Mountains to Sound Greenway, and is a total area of 2.9 miles, with the Mountain's elevation of 3022'. The Washington State Transportation Department tells us that “Native Americans on both sides of the mountains carved foot trails across the Central Cascades, including Snoqualmie Pass,” The site continues to inform that the…

The Progressive Movement took place in America 1900 and 1917. It was a period of great change in the United States. The Progressive Movement was named so for the progress made toward freedom and rights for all American citizens. The progressives are described in articles by the historians Huthmacher, Kolko, and Mowry to inform Americans everywhere what they were and what they stood for. Who the progressives were, what socioeconomic and ethnic groups they represented, and the society and…

My wife got me this diary to log our ways on the Oregon trail. I have decided to go to Oregon for more land, the cities are just too crowded for us. We have a three year old daughter that would not be able to make it because she is so young and can barely talk. We couldn't risk her falling under the wheel, so we are leaving her with my father. It will also be easier for our ways by resource reasons. We have a piano that we would be taking if we had someone to teach to so we are selling it…

“What makes someone a trail blazer?” This question was posed to me by my mother when advised to expand my ideas when writing my essay. “What defines a trail blazer?” A trailblazer is defined as a pioneer and innovator. I was astonished to find that a word that is so influential to me would have two unstimulating words as its definition. So, I posed the question to myself “What makes me a trail blazer?”. My thoughts are a trail blazer is someone who creates their own pathway to success, while…

Introduction and Overview For several years, the FFA has been thought of by many as the “Future Farmers of America.” While farming may have been the fundamentals of this organization, it has evolved into so much more. Therefore, the idea that FFA is merely a farming organization can be exceedingly misleading to those who have little experience or knowledge of this organization. Contrary to popular belief, FFA’s sole purpose is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing…

From 1900 to 1920, the Progressive Era continued onward from its late 19th century beginning. This time period harbored reform attempts in various subjects with varied success and failures. During the Progressive Era, reformers and the federal government attempted reforms at the national level through business, political, and moral issues. Business reforms brought about by progressives during this era were carried out with great successes. As reported by a newspaper in 1906, the meat industry…

About Spokane The beautiful and diverse city of Spokane, located along the banks of the Spokane river, offers residents the perfect blend of world-class dining, arts, and entertainment. The city of Spokane is able to harmoniously blend a dynamic cultural life with of one-of-a-kind attractions and outdoor adventures. The large city, known for being the largest urban settlement between Seattle and Minneapolis, is also known for its forward-thinking approach to problems, affordable housing,…

The paywallup tribe and the Nez Perce tribe have very similar and differnt foods that they hunt for gather. The Nez Perce gathered fruits and vegetables from spring to fall and stored food for winter. During the spring they fished for large amounts of fish. At party's they ate buffalo they also like to make soup. The Nez Perce also gathered onions, carrots, bittroots, blackberries, show berries, huckleberry and nuts. The coastal tribe puyallup fished in both salt and fresh water. They liked to…

The progressive era is an era of improvement and social reforms set in place to make things in life more easier and more fair to the citizens in the United States. In the progressive era there were problems such as living conditions, woman suffrage, and working conditions were very apparent. First, one problem in the Progressive Era was living conditions. For example in a DBQ text it says “ Be a little careful, please. The hall is dark and you might stumble over the children pitching…

1. Identify a city or area of a country within your new region: Seattle, Washington 2. Location: Describe the absolute and relative location of your city or area within your new region. Support your description with current examples in 2 to 3 sentences. Include citations for your resources using APA style guidelines as needed. Seattle is located at latitude 47.60’N, longitude 122.33’W (Worldatlas, 2015). Seattle is located on Puget Sound which connects to the Pacific Ocean (Worldatlas, 2015).…