Billy Loman's Legacy

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Many people believe that Billy is a criminal and only looks out for himself. But in my research, he took only what he needed not wanted. Billy relates to leadership and legacy because he always kept character. He never took anything without it having some life-saving qualities he needed. Maybe sometimes he wanted a something else, but that wasn’t in the question, so he forgot about it all together. During when Billy was born, there was famish in Ireland and so his mother immigrated with her son to America for a better life. They moved to New Mexico and lived in a community with many Hispanics around. The Hispanics would day that Billy was always smiling and laughing. When Billy’s mother died, he had to make some money so that he could live. So, he worked in a couple of salons so he could gain money for food and water. He was at a bar, and shot and “bully” that always got his way. Billy shot him because he went too far. He moved to Arizona where to Irish immigrants made a slaughter house with no competitors. No one ever got in their way. If anyone did, they would come face-to-face with them, and their pistols. But then came along a British man who was wealthy, and filled with determination. The men made a plan to get rid of this British man who came and thought that he could just take everything from them. Since …show more content…

But instead of putting charges on Billy, the British man offered him a job. Billy took this offer as a way to move forward and not go on as a criminal. The British man when to go settle this feud with Irish immigrants that were competition but, when as he was riding towards their factory, the Irish men shot him and his horse. They put the British man and his horse in a ditch. Many days later Billy went to go search for his friend but only came to find 2 carcasses. This enraged Billy so much, that he went to go kill the men, but the sheriff would let him. So, he killed the sheriff

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