Gun Control Gun control has been a very controversial media topic throughout recent years, which has mainly been sparked by the rash of unfortunate school violence, such as the Littleton, Colorado shootings at Columbine High School in April of 1999. Fourteen students and a teacher lost their live...

Brief History The Ute Indian tribes are the oldest residents of Colorado. They are members of the Shoshonean family. (1)The Ute's roamed over a large areas in the Southwest. The Ute mostly lived off hunting and fishing with little farming. However they could not go that far off their te...

Gun Control in America On April 20, 1999, what is quite possibly the worst school shooting ever to occur in the United States took place at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado. Around 11:30 in the morning, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold moved from the hallway, to the library, to a science...

Fredrick Jackson Turner developed the thesis that the American West created and reinforced the American ideals of: equality, democracy, opportunity, and individualism. I disagree with Turner's thesis and feel that the American West created just the opposite. It created a period of inopport...

The Western United States was the newest part of the United States in 1849. The west was viewed as a land full of opportunity and new experiences for Americans. The victory over the British in the War of 1812 established the independence of America. This boosted the nation's confidence and pride. T...

I. In Chicago, an 11-year old gang member shoots a 14-year old girl to death. In turn, the young gang member is found dead a few days later with two bullets in the back of his head. His suspected killers are 14 and 16 years old. In Littleton, Colorado, two students opened fire on classmates ...