Yuma Territorial Prison Essays

  • The Yuma Territorial Prison As A Beacon Of Civilization

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    The Yuma Territorial Prison is one of the main pillars in the growth of Arizona as the wild west was tamed. Its existence served not only as a beacon of civilization but that of consequence for those who resisted human expansion’s natural progression. As it existed many thought of it as a joke giving those inside the easy life or the likes of a concentration camp but in the middle of civilian held war, the prison stood toward the future. From near modern advances to holding those refusing to be held

  • Hispanic Culture

    982 Words  | 2 Pages

    & Hattwick, 1992). All cultures may encounter challenges with the media and society of how their beliefs and values are represented. There are several factors that resemble how cultural values influence a culture, more specifically the Hispanic culture in Yuma, AZ. Some of those factors are, the expression of their individual and collective identity through communication, cultures identity expressed though the mass media channels, examples of the value orientations that influence the groups communications

  • Surviving and Rebuilding: The Devastating Impacts of Floods

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    safer place. One of the challenges are that People would have to use boats to get around and find other people that need help with getting to a safer place. Another challenge is that the floods are getting bigger and most, if not all the people of Yuma have to get to a safer area or the floods will hurt or if not kill them. After the flood dies down, they would have to rebuild everything all over again making it a challenge for them because every time there is a flood