Tonnerre, a French halfbreed familiy, live in Manawaka, a town with many European citizens. ... The Indians do not really get their permission to live like the want to live. ... She is not very pretty, but has beautiful eyes, and is very slim until after she gets the babies and returns to Manawaka. ... It is about the difference between how the Native Americans live their lives, and how the Europeans live theirs. ... It is about the damage industry may cause the nature, and it is about have people live together with nature, and how people fit in in it, or even how we fit in in today's w...

• Word Count: 1693
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

I have become self-conscious, not in a pretty/ugly way, just aware of myself and my body. ... While walking up the steps of Petra, she greets others by saying hello because she lived in America. ... " Wow, she knows how to shake it-, Jaffer says. ... She always wants to do what's just right and appropriate and doesn't want anyone talking bad about her- (Halaby 27). ... She starts to wear rozas (traditional Nawaran dresses) and even participates in the cultural functions of the town. ...

• Word Count: 1386
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Timmy J was a boy from a Sino, a small town in Texas. ... Timmy's father died when he was just 4 years old, and Timmy was never told how he died. ... Many people who knew Timmy however, said Timmy loved his grandmother more than anyone else in the world. ... Based on Timmy's sophomore and junior years of football at Sino High School, most people were pretty confident Timmy would be offered a scholarship somewhere to play football. ... She knew that if they lived in Canada he could not get drafted (Surrey 105). ...

• Word Count: 1045
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Factories had horrible working conditions, but that didn't seem to stop anyone from getting a job in those places. ... "The chief employment of a Chinaman in towns is to wash clothing. ... They even did pretty good over here. ... This shows how strongly he feels about keeping the "white" race pure. ... This statement shoes just how strongly he feels about ridding the United States of the immigrants. ...

• Word Count: 1515
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Fifteen and Pregnant was about a fifteen year old girl who lived in a small town with her mother, brother and sister. ... Having a baby is a very stressful time for anyone and more so when you"re a teen. ... The suffering is mainly a direct result of the low socioeconomic status the child and the mother have to live in. ... It is pretty obvious a teen mother wouldn't be able to care for a child as well as older women, who may be financially stable and even married. ... And teens are going to have sex regardless of how many laws are created, or rules and limitations parents set, and in...

• Word Count: 1829
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Never before have I pondered their past, nor even ask about how they got here. ... He then began to tell me that he left his small town of Mexicali. ... She then decided to come and live with my aunt. ... That is how the story of my mother and father all began. ... They pretty much do what they have time to do. ...

• Word Count: 2440
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Steven Wiley, the FBI chief overseeing the fight against violent crime says that the small cities and towns of 25,000 and less are now experiencing gang activity. ... Brief History It is important to look at a brief history of gangs in order to gain an understanding of how they evolved in what they are today. ... There are a lot of youths out there that live in a home that lacks a positive family structure and therefore parental guidance and discipline is extremely weak. ... Family structure is something that is pretty hard to influence. ... How Communities Battle Street Gangs Currently...

• Word Count: 4105
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School