This all happened during the American Revolution.
Answer: I think the main idea is to show what struggles families faced during the Great Depression. Also, to especially show the struggled children had to face working for their families.
Explanation: Buddy Blankenship starts the paragraph by saying "I told my dad I wasn't going to school anymore". This shows that the author was a child when he started working in the mines with his father. He goes into detail on the struggle he faced, ie, "We got up at 5 in the mornin'" and "We'd work about six hours a day, seventeen hours". This kind of work is grueling and awful for a child.
Emperors
They the big boys of the Roman empire
Answer:
Bolivar outright rejected the implementation of a pure federal model in the newly freed lands of Spanish America. He did not believe that the federal system could withstand the turbulent environment and political factions present in Spanish america
