Being on Columbus's first voyage would definitely be exciting and terrifying. The exciting part would be the possibility of exploring land that you have never seen before. Along with this, these individuals would encounter resources/goods they have never seen before either. However, the terrifying part would be the fact that they don't have a good idea what to expect when they arrive. Columbus's first voyage was made in order to find a new trade route to Asia. However, no one had ever found this route and no person knew what to expect. As we know, this mistake in geography leads to Columbus landing in the America's and helps start the era of colonization.
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An economic effect of the French and Indian War on American colonists was that many colonists gained wealth from food and supplies sold to the British army. many farmers lost money when the military raided their crop stores. many colonists gained greater wealth as the British lowered taxes.
The man who worked on the pickle room is old Dede Antanas.
<em>Old dada Antanas rises to his feet. Grandfather Anthony, Jurgis' father, is not more than sixty years of age, but you would think that he was eighty (...) </em><em>he has been working in the pickle rooms at Durham's, and the breathing of the cold, damp air all day has brought it back</em><em>. </em>
He seems to be old because he has been working a lot in his life.
- But the hands of the workers are described in all the novel.
<em>Your hands are slippery, and your knife is slippery,</em><em> and you are t-o-i-l-ing like mad, when somebody happens to speak to you, or you strike a bone. Then </em><em>your hand slips up on the blade</em><em>, and there is a </em><em>fearful gash.</em><em> And that would not be so bad, only for the deadly contagion. The cut may heal, but you never can tell.
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The problem for the workers is that a mistake on the hand's movements could be tragical. If they lose they working force they could not earn money and survive. Sinclaire shows us that problematic through the descriptions of workers hands.
Um with what war or battle?