The Origin of Fire
-The Origin of Fire was told by Nez Perce Indians.
-This story explains how fire was created alongside with the beautiful abalone shell colors.
-The Medicine Men of the tribe had very little recpect torwards the children.
-They were filled with pride and determination and rejected anyone who challenged them.

Strawberries
-Strawberries describes how strawberries formed they shape, color, and aroma; and most importantly, what they represent.
-This is told by the Cherokee indians.
-This shows interest and respect for women and what they stand for.

Racing the Great Bear
-This legend was told by the Iroquois Indians.
-It shows how Swift Runner becomes a hero.
-He is also misjudged and underestimated.

Sleepy Hallow
-Sleepy Hallow was originated from Tarrytown, New York.
-Brom wanted to give Ichabod a scare and told him about the legend of Sleepy Hallow.
-Ichabod didn't believe it at first, but after traveling alone with his steed through the woods, and suspectedly chased by the headless horseman.

Johnny Appleseed
- Johnny was a real man of legendary proportions.
- He was originated throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.
- He believed that apples were "God's Fruit" so he donated them to new frontiers men and pioneers.

Otoonah
- The girl survives alone on an island and is abandoned by her family.
- This is an eskimo legend.
- She tries to save her unloyal brothers even though they stole from her hut.

Girl in the Lavender Dress
-This story took place throughout Vermont & New Hampshire.
- Ghosts are mostly portrayed as legendary.
- This story combines old fears with the modern world.

Woman in the Snow
- This is a modern event in Alabama.
- Civil Rights movement involved.
- Woman in the Snow reflects African American treatment from Americans & African Americans.

He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit.
- This story was created by slaves and this is a U.S. American Black folktale.
- The rabbit is small in size but a big and sly helper to expose the lion from his power.
- He Lion, Bruh Bear, Bruh Rabbit involves animal who take on human characteristics [slaves]

John Henry
- Located in West Virginia.
- John is able to work all night and night & amaze others with his massive strength.
- He's an African American worker who helped build the big bend tunnel on Chesapeake & Ohio River in West Virginia.
- He's described as a huge man capable of deeds that ordinary workers could only dream of, and he beat the steam drill that killed him.

Paul Bunyan.
- Legendary frontiersman, giant lumberjack who performed logging features.
- Thie story is located in Pacific NW, Northern U.S.
- Paul is known for size, cleverness, and strength.
- Lumber industries played a big role in development of U.S.
- Life was often difficult in isolated logging camps.

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Vacancy was pretty lame.

Disurbia was good.
Shia is pretty cute :]
haha I remember when he used to look a doofis with an afro.
good times :]