Many times we find ourselves faced with problems in our own lives that we can solve in various ways, whether by ourselves, with the help of others, or through a bigger group effort. In today’s world especially, if we need help beyond ourselves we can...
Changes in Social Classes in Sierra Leone Thousands of people died in the Sierra Leone civil war. During this time, the structure of society completely changed. Villages were destroyed and once upper class citizens were bumped down to lower ranks. In A Long Way Gone,...
This project will outline the causes of the Sierra Leone civil war of 1991-2002. It will also evaluate its impact on the affected region and the country as a whole. Sierra Leone is a small country situated on the west coast of Africa. It’s bordering...
The book “A Long Way Gone” is about a boy named Ishmael Beah who lives in Sierra Leone. Ishmael Beah was born in 1980 and lived in a village with his mother, father, and two little brothers. In 1991, the Sierra Leone Civil War started....