Ligaments are bundles of connective tissue that connect one bone to an adjacent bone. The basic building blocks of a ligament are collagen fibers. These fibers are very strong, flexible, and resistant to damage from pulling or compressing stresses.
by Jack London. Call of the Wild The Klondike Gold Rush. In July of 1897 a two ships docked in San Francisco and Seattle carrying bags of gold discovered in the Yukon territory of Alaska. The United States was experiencing an economic recession, and many men were out of work.
Hierarchy, Authority and Freedom. At the beginning of âThe Call of the Wild,â London describes Buck as a large St. Bernard-Scotch shepherd mix who lived the life of an aristocrat in Santa Clara Valley, California. After heâs stolen, the traces of sled dog harnesses become a symbol of servitude.