Peter Skene Ogden was known as a fur trapper/trader. He had many skills such as: being able to speak both English and French fluently, traveling to lots of places, and being a chief trader and explorer. Despite passing away at the young age of sixty, he did a lot of things as a fur trader. He made a lot of money such a producing up to $100,000 worth of furs. He was the youngest of all his siblings.
Ambushed in the Alps Ötzi, a man of repute in his tribe, went up into the mountains above his home to seek counsel from the gods. On his return trip, Ötzi was ambushed. He shot some attackers, but one he faces hand-to-hand. Ötzi won his fight, but with it a terrible scar. His hand was wounded so that he could barely use it.
Have you ever heard about Otzi the IceMan? Otzi the IceMan was a person that was alive over 5,000 years ago. Some things you learn in this essay is about some theories about what caused his death and his last meals. Some things that are interesting but will not be included are he has living relatives, and he had anatomical abnormalities. Now let’s get started.
His job was the ponies and he sacrificed his safety on land to help the ponies in distress. In chapter 26 (301)
His coat was made of goat skin, shoes had dried grass and his hat was bear skin. He also wore skin leggings with all of these warm animal skins there was no way he froze to
There were harsh winters and brutal summers; and back in those days, there wasn’t much to keep people warm, or cool. Martin
Supposedly he rose to chief and was also a scout in their ranks. He lost his job as a fur trapper and started being a tour guide. His biography was notorious for misspelling and mispronouncing words and or names for example in his biography a ranch known as Dana’s ranch was actually named Denny’s ranch. At word of his death which many think is from poison
He was taken under the decks where he became sick due to the odor and his crying. He did not feel like eating and was wishing for death. When he was offered food, he declined, and faced the consequence of being severely
Starting off as a young no-named peasant who has never seen the world, he had little to no experience in travel, when advised to flee the village; he had to be heroic in order to survive. For instance, when he senses that there is a spy after Bear, he goes out of his way to warn those at Bears meeting even if it means imperiling his own life. As stated in Crispin: The Cross of Lead, “… I went to the main street, and ran in the direction Bear had gone. I had to warn him.” (Avi, 224).
Did you know that on September 19, 1991, a man was spotted face down in the ice of the Otzal Alps? This was no ordinary human, this man was in fact a hominid. Since this iceman was found at the Otzal Alps, historians named him Otzi. Many theories were created on the iceman, Otzi. You will read about a theory on his death, and what he had on him, and who he could possibly be in his village.
According to Jared Diamond’s five-Factor Framework fromm his New York Times bestselling book Collapse, The Anasazi civilization has 4 out of the 5 factors of Jared Diamond’s five-factor framework of collapse. The 4 factors include human environmental impact, climate change, internal trade with friendly trade partners, and religious and political factors. 3 of the 4 factors had the most impact towards their collapse. The only factor the Anasazi civilization leaves out from the five-factor framework is external enemies. This is why the Anasazi civilization best follows Jared Diamond’s five-factor framework.
Along with being naked in the cold, all the hair on their entire body was shaved. They had to run full speed in the cold wind. Eventually, they were then given prison clothes, most garments did not fit properly.
Ziggurats were important in ancient Mesopotamia. The tradition of building a ziggurat was started by the Sumerians. Ziggurats went up to be nearly 300 feet tall and 300 feet by 300 feet square at its base. Ziggurats showed that the city was dedicated to a god. At the very top of the ziggurat was a shrine to the god.
The setting of the short story takes place in 1963, in New York, in a beautiful spring evening. There is a peaceful, idyllic and vibrant atmosphere in the streets. It’s a stunning evening and along the Third Avenue, people are outside smiling and waiting for the day to turn into the night. That's one of the many reasons the people love it. “The air was soft and beautiful, the sky was darkening by slow degrees from blue to the calm and violet of dusk.
It says that the diseases he had, lung cancer, arthritis, Lyme disease would have killed