Point Loma, San Diego, California Essays

  • Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's Achievements

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    along with the next point. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo had an important status in the Americas. That gave the Spanish a good reputation and allowed them to gain territories a lot quicker and easier. Cabrillo was a leading official in Guatemala’s large town of Santiago, according to the National Park Services article about him. He lived there with his wife, Beatriz Sanchez de Ortega... ... middle of paper ... ...ucting the Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, California. Go and visit this

  • Presidio Hill Essay

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    Presidio Park, once known as Presidio Hill is one of California's historical landmarks that is situated in the heart of early San Diego, Old Town. Locals and tourists come every year to this buried ruin of early San Diego, to experience and learn about California history. It was once inhabited over one thousand years ago by the indigenous Tipai-Kumeyaay. It was later then seized and taken over by Spanish colonizers in the late 1760’s when they established the first fort, residences, and a mission

  • Criminal Justice Personal Statement

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    forward to dedicating my law career to making a positive difference in the law community and also in the inner city. Going to law school will also help me bring justice to my community in many ways. While growing up in the inner cities of Compton California and Bronx New York, I have personally witnessed the fortunate get lesser or no punishment, for the same exact crimes that the poor disproportionately get convicted and sent off to jail for. I