It was common in the Wild West for families to live in small houses,usually made up of one large room. So, naturally, when it came down to every member of a family sharing one space, privacy wasn't possible. In which case, it's fair to question how they would get intimate when sle...
As elected county officials, Wild West sheriffs represented an increasingly regulated way of life on the Western frontier. What life was like for a Wild West sheriff - an office that men like "Wild Bill" Hickok, Wyatt Earp, and Bat Masterson held - was just as mundane as it was exc...
The Wild West was noted for more than just its geographical location, however. Since the expansion of the United States westward toward the Pacific Ocean was often a hostile expansion — forcing Native Americans from their lands and traveling through and settling in harsh landscapes — battles, la...
As a doctor,I was responsible for 600 crew, and I was on call for the entire ship. Far from treating seasickness and sunburn, I had to deal with other diseases, for my patients were wide and varied. The ship's medical center was actually a floating emergency room, and we ...
2。 It was not until that night that Tom realized how serious his injury (injure) was — he didn’t even remember the game he had just played! 3. We were all astonished (astonish) by the news that he had passed his driving test. 4。 We can’t do anything about the...
Although they are so tall—males (雄性) can grow up to 18 feet, giraffes actually have the fewest sleep of all animals. They sleep about half an hour a day in the wild. When they sleep, they seldom lie down and they sleep for minutes at a time, because it’s difficult for them ...
From that day on, nothing was the same for me. I struggled to concentrate on my study and keep pace with others. Finally, my efforts paid off. In the middle of the first semester, I passed the very first English test during my life...
cold.Inspring,thesnow wasreplacedby mud overice. In Wickenden?sbook,sheexpandedonthe historyoftheWestandalsoonfeminism,which ofcourseinfluencedthegirls?decisiontogoto Elkhead.A hair-raising section concerns the buildingoftherailroads,whichentailed (牵涉) drillingthroughthe Rockies,oftenin blinding snowst...
In ancient Hawaii, sexual education was actually about the act of intercourse. Young Hawaiians were taught skills to make them the best lovers possible, and grandparents were often the teachers of children. If a person was known as a selfish or lazy lover, they were ridiculed by their communi...
The problem began during the era's volatile interest rate climate,stagflation, and slow growth of the 1970s and ended with a total cost of $160 billion; $132 billion of which was borne by taxpayers.1Key to the S&L crisis was a mismatch of regulations to market conditions, speculation, ...