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October Sky
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Homer Hickam was a young boy from a West Virginia mining town who hungered for his father’s approval. He knew he could earn it by following in his father’s footsteps and spending his life down in the mines. But Homer had a dream—to go to college and to devote his life to rocket technology. was the ....
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.... his courage and determination. Although he failed in sports, he quickly realized that the field of science and rocketry could offer him an even better opportunity to build an exciting, satisfying future. Miss Riley's statement influenced Homer to urge for a college scholarship and try to succeed in the area of rocketry. When Homer decided to work in the mines, which he vowed not to go in, he sacrificed his education and his future dream all for his family's well being. Miss Riley gained disap.... |
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