Gary Charles Evans Rachael Fucci Johnson and Wales University Gary Charles Evans was born October 7, 1954 in Troy, New York. Gary had one sister, his parents divorced when he was 14. After the divorce, his mother married multiple other times before revealing she was gay. His mother mostly did odd jobs, like garment and retail. There was a period where the factory had no work so she helped out a Jewish family doing dishes and bathrooms.
George Caleb Bingham was born on March 20 ,1811 in Augusta County , Virginia , VA. He was the second eldest of seven children. Bingham 's parents were Henry Vest and Mary Amend Bingham. Bingham showed a strong interest in art in an early age his family was living in a large farm.
Gary Ridgway was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 18, 1949. Ridgway had a difficult time in school. When he was a kid, he took an IQ test a got 82, explaining why his grades were so low. He had to repeat a year of school to pass. His parents would violently fight a large number times and Ridgway would watch.
Edward Lowe was born in Saint Paul Minnesota in July 10th 1920 Lowe was a man of many things. Even Lowe lived a normal live prior to his big success. Most lives are lived going to local school and graduating high school, getting a job to provide for your family and live in average life. Lowe served and the US Navy during World War one. Edward Lowe where attended high school at Ross Beatty Junior Senior High School.
Gary Soto, born April 12, 1952, was raised in Fresno,California. Soto is still alive at the age of sixty-two and in good health. Gary Soto grew up in central California in a town named Fresno. Gary Soto was second out of the three children Manuel and Angie had. His family lived on a low income when he was a child, but managed to get along.
Lou Gehrig was born in the Yorkville section of Manhattan in New York on June 19, 1903. His parents, Heinrich and Christina Gehrig, were German Immigrants who had moved to a new country just a few years before their son’s birth.(“Henry Lou Gehrig”) Growing up, Gehrig didn’t have much as a child.
George Strait was born May 18, 1952 in Poteet Texas. His father John Byron Strait who was a school teacher and his mother Doris Couser. He was raised on a 2,000 acre family owned cattle ranch. Throughout his childhood, he would spend weekends on the ranch. George had a sister and brother.
Background of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt was born October 27, 1858, in Manhattan, New York City. His father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and his mother was Martha Bulloch Roosevelt. His mother was from Georgia and she, along with her mother and sister Anna, had a deep love for the south, while his father was loyal to the north. Theodore also had three siblings, Anna, the oldest, Elliot, and the youngest, Corinne.
He was the youngest born of 5 children. He ended up only living there for a short amount of time because his father left them. Then he moved to Pasadena, California. His family was very poor. They lived in a under average house in a neighborhood.
Nate Turner was born in a Virginian plantation on October 2, 1800 owned by Benjamin Turner. As a kid, Nate was thought to have special talents. He knew and could describe stuff that happened before he was born. Some people even said “surely he will be a prophet” his mother told him that he was put here to achieve a great awakening. Turner was an extremely religious individual and spent most of his time reading religious books such as a bible.
2. Arthur Asher Miller was born on October 17, 1915 in Harlem, NY, and was the son of two Polish immigrants. His father owned a successful clothing shop and the family was wealthy until the stock market crash of 1929, the start of the Great Depression. The family moved to Brooklyn afterwards. Unable to go college after high school, Miller worked numerous odd jobs until he was accepted into the University of Michigan.
Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in around 1818. Frederick himself didn't know the exact date of his birth. He lived on a plantation in Talbot county, Maryland with his mother, Harriet Bailey, and his father rumored to be Aaron Anthony. His time in Talbot county was short-lived, for he was separated from his mother as an infant and sent to Baltimore Maryland. He worked in the house of Hugh Auld, a shipbuilder.
The political cartoon Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler was a lithograph published by Harper’s Weekly, a periodical that published columns, cartoons, and stories relating to current events (McCollister). John L. Magee, an artist and lithographer that created many satirical political illustrations created the cartoon in 1856 during a time when political tensions between the proslavery and antislavery movement was reaching its peak, a presidential election that could define the future of the expansion of slavery was at the political front, and the diving views between two halves of the country were setting the precedent for a civil war. The cartoon lays is an attack on the Democratic party as it depicts a bearded “freesoiler” being
How seriously do you take the reputation of your family name? If someone hurt that reputation, would you act in any possible way to fix it? In this story, we can see how far a man named Montresor goes to avenge his families stained name. The story is set in the 16th century at a carnival somewhere in Italy. Between two families, there was conflict because one family hurt another in a very bad way.
Many audiences of stand up comedy enjoy hearing their favorite comedian entertain them. But what would one think when a comedian cracks a joke about a sensitive topic, for example, a tragedy that affected hundreds of people. Some may argue that, comedians are not supposed to overstep the boundary of controversial jokes. These controversial jokes are linked with political correctness—which is used to describe language, policies, and measures that are taken to avoid offense to certain groups of people. Comedians are not compelled to restrain from controversial topics due to the topic not being sugar-coated, the higher level of contemplation that the joke can reach, and the job of the comedian—to make the current issue manageable.
