Girl from the Rock Quarry

Assignment One, Part One

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July 26th 2007
I watched the video Stolen Childhoods located here and could not believe what I was seeing. 1. How many children in the world live in "virtual slavery?" According to the video, for 246 million children, life is nothing but work. This number is an estimate, but I think we can agree that even if this number was halved, it would be too many. Most of these children do not attend school and are p ... read more

North America » United States » Washington » Seattle

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more