The English Civil War

The English Civil War although singular in name is resulted in three different consecutive conflicts. The first being the first war fought during the years of (1642-1646) between the roundheads which the parliamentarians and the cavaliers which represented the...

Jomon Culture in Japan before Buddhism

The artwork that I chose is Dogu (Clay Figurine). It was made during the final period of Jomon (ca. 1000-300 B.C.), Japan. Jomon people used earthenware ceramic technique to create it. Ordinarily, clay figurines portrayed human or animals. This Dogu generally...

Ethnography Review

The ethnography that I chose to read is Cumbia! Scenes of a Migrant Latin American Music Genre edited By Hector Fernandez and Pablo Vila. This ethnography is about Cumbia and where cumbia originated from and how it became popular. Cumbia originally came from northern...

Jefferson Character in “A Lesson before Dying”

The book I am going to be talking about is called A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines. We had to choose a character in this story, I chose Jefferson. Jefferson is one of the main characters in this story. This book is about Jefferson being accused of a robbery,...

The Choice Nicholas Sparks!

The book I read this trimester was The Choice written by Nicholas Sparks. The choice is a heart wrenching story about two neighbors, Travis and Gabby, who end up falling in love. Spanning the eventful years of their young love, marriage and family, The Choice...