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American Horror Story is a television show created by the brilliant Ryan Murphy. The show has an interesting format which consisted of every season being a new story with new characters. Sometimes actors would come back with new parts, and others would leave and come back later. This format keeps the show fresh and interesting, with each season feeling like a new show completely. Season 3 of American Horror Story was labeled “Coven.” A season set in New Orleans involving two tribes of witches, both

The film Hidden Figures is based on a true story and adapted from the book ‘Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race’ by Margot Lee Shetterly. The movie is centered around a trio of African-American women who worked for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and played an essential role in sending John Glenn to space amidst a burgeoning Space Race between the United States of America and Russia. Based

American Sniper, a family favorite, is a newer movie made in 2015. Directed by Clint Eastwood and based off of a true story that got more complicated after Chris Kyle himself told it in his book, Bradley Cooper goes up and beyond as he plays as Navy SEAL, Christopher Scott Kyle. This movie is filled with special effects and a twisting plot that draws the view in to guarantee it will be not only watched, but loved from start to finish. From 1999 to 2009, he served for his country. Chris’s pinpoint

The Trail of Tears; A Story of the Native American Genocide In 1492 native Americans discovered illegal immigrants invading their country. It has been a downhill fight for natives ever since. As more settlers arrived on the East Coast, an attitude became prevalent within the European communities that it was their right to expand cities across America in the name of progress and economic development. The manifest destiny was more of a feeling rather than a written statement which lasted from the

The Real Story of Pocahontas, an Authentic Native American Legend Many moons ago, the white man first came to our sacred land. They built the fort Jamestown on our river’s edge. They tried planting corn, but failed. They tried hunting game, but failed. They tried catching fish, but failed. Many perished that first winter and we Powhatan watched their suffering from afar. Then, in the time of planting, we saw white sails on the horizon. The settler’s cheering could be heard many days away for they

African Americans have seen and been through it all. Author and renowned poet Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks discuses and describes many of the cruel and unfair treatment that African Americans have faced throughout our civilization. Brooks’ not only speaks on the racial prejudice of African Americans, but she also discusses the heartaches, the life, and the growth of African Americans as a people. Brooks’ poetry and stories are very similar to her own experience growing up as an African American woman

The introduction of the spanish discoverers revealed how the native americans’ lives would be changed due to enslavement, forced religion, and the destruction of their homes. If it wasn’t for the story of Marco Polo “visiting” the Indies describing the place as a heaven on earth, the place were incredible riches are stored, where there are villages of gold, then there would never have been an interest in finding a new trade route. Which never would have brought about the discovery of the Americas

There are many stories about native America. There are for example stories about the people, the wars, and the reservations, among other things. You are now going to read about one famous person in the native America history, and that is Sitting Bull the great chief of the Sioux tribe. Sitting Bull was born in the year of 1831 in the Grand River Valley (now known as South Dakota). His name was initially “Jumping Badger”, but later he got the nickname “Slow”. When he was only ten years he killed

9 Facts About the American Horror Story Truth is supposedly stranger than fiction. However, the fictional worlds in American Horror Story just keep getting stranger and stranger. In the spirit of truth, we've uncovered backstage facts, which even the most elite connoisseur of this brilliant series likely doesn't know. #1 – What does American Horror Story have in Common with Glee? Talk about polar opposites; think TV series about a high school glee club vs. a horror anthology. So, what is the

memorable campfire stories I can think of when I look back on being a kid. Is by a man named Rich the one that I will always remember is the one about the Native American shape shifters. I think that the main reason I remember it the most is that how it scared me, but at the same time intrigued me. The Native American shapeshifters can come in many different forms varying in beliefs from tribe to tribe. Although I cannot recall what particular tribe rich was from he told a story of back n the