Essay on Kit Carson

Jedidiah Smith was inspired to travel by Lewis and Clarks adventures. He was in the group that had rediscovered the South Pass. He also was the first U.S. citizen to cross the Serra Nevada. On one of his trapping trips he was attacked by a bear, his ear was ripped off. The other trappers that where in his group helped aid his ear. While he was recovering from the attack a group of Indians attacked there camp. Jedidiah hide in the bushes, but sadly all the other

Carson knew the in's and out's of trapping he also joined John C. Fremont to trap in the arizona and california.John hired Carson to guide him through the mountain , because of that John became one of the best mountain men,Carson made him famous.When Carson was taking John's survey they went into the mexican war without even knowing it , Carson and John supported the army to win the fight

James Bridger was born to loving parents on March 17, 1804. He was born the son of an innkeeper who loved him dearly. In 1820 Bridger explored the west numerous times. He was the first white man recorded to ever see the amazing Great Salt Lake. During his adventurous life he was a hunter, trapper, Indian fighter, and a guide. At age 13 he was a daring blacksmith apprentice. While he was an apprentice, he learned to handle dangerous machinery, wild horses, and wonderful guns. Since Jim Bridger was shrewd, honest, and brave. He married three times to Native American women. He was outlived all of his three beautiful wives. Bridger sold his beloved Fort Bridger to the Mormons for $8,000. Later as his life went on he was a guide for the U.S forces

Thad Cochran was born on December 7, 1937 in Pontotoc, Mississippi to Democrat educators William Cochran and Emma Cochran. He attended college at the University of Mississippi and earned his B.A. degree in psychology with a minor in political science. In 1961, Cochran enrolled at the School of Law at the University of Mississippi and won the Frederick Hamel Memorial Award, which was awarded to the student with the highest GPA in the first year class. While in law school, Cochran served on the editorial board for the Mississippi Law Journal. Here he was given the opportunity to argue before the Mississippi Supreme Council in a moot court, from there he became chairman of the Honor Council. He went on to win a fellowship to study jurisprudence

All in all John Muir and Chris McCandless had many things in common, but conquered

James Rezin bowie was born on April 10th, 1796 in Terrapin Creek, KY (now spring creek). His father was Rezin Bowie and his mother was Elve Bowie.

Irving king jordan was born on June 16,1943.His hometown is Glen Riddle Pennsylvania. His spouse's name is Linda Marie Kephart she is also deaf. He had two children named Heidi and King III.There was no info on his parents. He grew up with two sisters.Him and his wife live in West River Maryland.

Davy Crockett, American frontiersman and politician, became a folk hero during his own lifetime. Crockett grew up on the frontier and later used his knowledge of it in his political campaigns. Although he is known chiefly as a hunter and a soldier, Crockett also worked for land for settlers, relief for people in debt, and an expanded banking system for Tennessee.

Daniel Boone in 1755, left his home on a military expedition, that was a part of the French and Indian War. Daniel Boone

In the early 19th Century there were three American explorers who played a major role in the American West and the settlement . The first explorer is James Beckwourth , he played a major role in the early exploration. The second explorer is Kit Carson who was a American Frontier. The third is explorer is Meriwether Lewis who was an American explorer of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. That all three American explorers have changed the U.S. world history.

In 1854 Curly visited the Brules' camp with his tribe. There he was introduced to the Brule Chief Conquering Bear. While visiting, a young Brule warrior shot an old near death cow belonging to a man from a Mormon wagon train. The Mormon was furious and demanded the warrior be turned over. Conquering Bear refused and soon Second Leuteneant John Grattan, 29 soldiers, two Howitzer cannons, and an interpreter were sent to retrieve the young Indian. Conquering Bear still refused to turn him over. During all of this Curly is watching atop a cliff. The soldiers began firing into the Brule camp. Conquering Bear fell to the ground mortally wounded (McMurtry 48-62).

Clark Hull was born on May 24th, 1884 in Akron, New York and passed away on May 10th, 1952 in New Haven, Connecticut. Clark Hull did not have an easy upbringing. He was faced with different hardships that shaped his life. He was raised on a farm in Michigan and had very minimal education. Clark Hull was born to an Agrarian family and encountered religious conflicts within it. Because of this, Hull was adamant about getting a strong education. During school he found a liking for mathematics and geometry, which had a huge impact on his studies later on. He ended up graduating and teaching for one year before he went on to study at Alma Academy College where he graduated from in 1905. However, he was faced with life changing illnesses. He contracted typhoid fever from contaminated food. He was lucky enough to survive this but many others didn’t. This left him with amnesia and trouble remembering names that lasted his entire life. If that wasn’t enough, when he was 24 years old he suffered from Polio. This left his left leg paralyzed permanently. He was studying and working in the engineering field but after his illnesses he faced physical limitations that forced him to reconsider a new career path (Ammons, 1987).

A Former police detective named Adrian Monk has suffered from intensified obsessive- compulsive disorder also known as OCD. As well as a variety of phobias since the murder of his wife, Trudy, in 1997. Despite his photographic memory and his amazing ability to piece tiny clues together, he is now on psychiatric leave from the San Francisco Police Department. Monk works as a freelance detective/consultant who is trying to get back on the force. The captain of the force wont let Monk back on until he realizes that he is able to handle the problems that come with the job. The murder of his wife and his inability to solve the case exacerbated his condition to the point where he finds it impossible to function in society without

We may have one of the best all-time NBA shooters playing right before our eyes. That player is none other than Stephen Curry. It has been apparent mostly this year in the season he is currently playing with the Golden State Warriors. With the NBA being quite contemporary, Stephen Curry has done things never before seen on the basketball court. There have been many NBA legends in awe and left speechless because of the talents of Curry. Stephen Curry has proven to best the best shooter in NBA history by having a great work ethic, inheriting genes from his father, and having the team he has around him.

MAIN NAME SHEET David Carson was born in Texas in the United States. Many of his design influences have come from his early childhood while travelling around America, Puerto Rico and the West Indies. His first significant exposure to graphic design education came as part of a three-week workshop in Switzerland, where the Swiss graphic designer Hans-Rudolph Lutz influenced him. He then worked in a high school near San Diego from 1982 to 1987. During this time he also carried highly experimental graphic design as the art director of the magazine Transworld Skateboarding. Among his abilities of art directing, graphic designing and film directing, he was also a professional surfer. His immense interest in the surfing culture