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…MY HOMETOWN Our hometown is where our roots lie; that is where our ancestors were born. My roots lie in a colossal town called Onitsha in Anambra State, Nigeria. Onitsha is what can be referred to as the "Nigerian New York." This is because…

…A New Home with New Freedoms. I did not have to travel far from home to research my subjects. In fact, it took just five minutes by automobile to pull onto the snow covered streets of Northfield Green. A small retirement community off Allen Avenue…

…complete that most Black children didn't really, absolutely know what whites looked like" (Angelou, 25). Growing up in a town like Stamps creates this specific attitude and way of thinking for the people residing in it. Growing up with this concept drilled…

…What is the meaning of the word “HOME”? In my English-Thai dictionary, it said “ a place where one lives, was born or reared”, it also means “ a place thought of as home.” By the way, in Thai we call home “ Baan.” This word transformed from a word “Bang…

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…So many times parents tell their children of the memories made in their childhood home, and the same goes for my family with one small exception. My parents and I live in _________, an antebellum house that was built in 1808 and renovated by my…

…game. Rescuing the damsels in distress and destroying the bad person. Yes, this must be home sweet home. You can hear his Grandma singing to his little sisters as you step into the hallway. Oooooh child things are gonna get easier, Oooooh child things…

…Thornton Wilder was one of the America’s greatest writers of all time. Thought of as “a star of the first magnitude…unusually versatile, original, and clever.” (Phelps 2881). He brought small town life in America to theatres with his play Our Town…

…This essay is about the lessons I’ve learned growing up in . You can learn many different things when you grow up in a small town. I’ve learned these lessons through painful times and others I’ve learned through times of joy. All the lessons you learn…

…, go about their daily duties. During the day, Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Gibbs gossip in their gardens, Mr. Webb and Professor Willard discuss some background information about the town, and George Gibbs walks Emily Webb home from school. The act ends…