Annie Oakley Have you ever been sharpshooting? Well Annie Oakley was the youngest sharpshooter and the best sharpshooter of her time. Annie Oakley isn’t her real name, Phoebe Ann Moses is her real name. She was born in Darke County, Ohio.
Carmela Dante DeFrancesco known as Millie Donay was an outstanding Lindy Hopper, she met Cuban Pete at the Palladium Ballroom in 1952, he taught her the Mambo and the clave, to which she added Lindy moves. Cuban Pete and Millie excited the world with their daring original routines, making the Mambo to an international craze. Every Wednesday night, people came to the Palladium Ballroom to watch them dance the Mambo, Rumba, and the Guajira. Millie is most famous for her making of body rolls, especially one where she turned her back to the audience as she tapped her butt. Cuban Pete and Millie parted ways in 1956, but remained friends through the years.
Isabella Baumfree, now known as Sojourner Truth, was born into slavery in 1797, though her birthdate was not recorded. Isabella Baumfree protested when John Dumont , Isabella Baumfree 's previous owner whom she ran away from, sold her son, Peter, to a family in Alabama. Two white lawyers, whom we don 't know the name of, in New York gave Baumfree free legal help and liberated Peter through the courts. Sojourner Truth moved to Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1857 and became active there helping black people escape on the Underground Railroad to freedom.
Katie Shear was not your typical teenage girl. She was replete with enormous amounts of bovine and noxious behavior and was excessively overbearing and facetious. Can you believe she decided to crack a joke at her own grandmothers funeral? Her parents thought it would help to bring her to church, although it made it worse because she would commit blasphemy. Katie only erudite was to bilk others by selling unworthy items to others at school.
It was summer time and Cassandra Gherkin was packing her things into a large brown duffle bag. Why you may ask. Well, Cassandra was heading off to her first overnight sleep away camp. She was very nervous because she rarely leaves the house unless she is going to the therapist for her "issues". When Cassandra was 5 she had been heavily abused by her alcoholic father.
Four-Eyes was a son of writer and he secretly had banned western books with him. As a return to Luo and the narrator’s help, Four-Eye gave one book, “Balzac”. Immediately, Luo and the narrator read the story to the Little Seamstress. The book “Balzac” drew Little Seamstress’s attention and pulled her into the story. As the book “Balzac” was about a love story the teenagers soon was influenced by it.
Imagine if you had one of your limbs removed right when you were going to have your dream career. This is what Aimee Mullins and Bethany Hamilton had to go through. Even though Aimee Mullins and Bethany Hamilton handled their adversity in different ways, it is important to see that they also took things the same way but both were determined to pursue their goals in life. Similarly, both Aimee Mullins and Bethany Hamilton were determined to pursue their dreams.
The most notorious cold case in Los Angeles history is the gruesome murder of Elisabeth Short. On January 15, 1947, Short’s mutilated corpse was found on the ground of a vacant lot by a local mother taking her child for a walk. As the news got word of this tragedy, there were many accused of committing this heinous crime. Although there are many suspects in Elisabeth Short’s murder, evidence suggests that George Hodel is a primary culprit. Elisabeth Short was born July 29, 1924, in Hyde Park of Boston Massachusetts.
(TH)In Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire the main character Blanche DuBois descends into total madness.(A1) Throughout the entire play blanche hears the Polka she heard when her husband died.(A2) Near the end of the play Blanche remarks “The Varsouviana! The polka tune they played when Allan-
Melinda was raped as a young girl heading into her first year of high school and what happened after that was a catastrophe and would change her life and her peers view of her. Melinda perpetually haunted by her treacherous past memories struggled to stay happy and sane throughout her overwhelming first year of high school. Melinda evolves over time as she longs to be her past happy self again she slowly but surely begins to regain her happiness and self-confidence. With life-changing events coming at Melinda every which way, she experiences the highs and the lows and finds little things in life like her extraordinary passion for art to help her get through the toughest times in her life. This story will make your heart melt with sorrow and compassion, but also bring to you a remarkable story with realistic like events and settings.
Women’s Movement--Phyllis Schlafly Not every woman with six children has the courage and time to fight for the privileges of women, but not every woman is Phyllis Schlafly of course. If we go back in time, we all know that many women have been suffering inequality for decades. For example, the obligations of women were to stay at home as moms or wives, and usually they depended on their husbands for everything. However, “Schlafly, a conservative activist best known for her opposition to modern feminist, and successful campaign against the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution,” believed that American women are the most fortunate people because they can have children and men don’t, but also that women can do anything they make up
- The next day, they tell Hazel's mom a funnier version of the Peter Van Houten story. - Hazel's mom leaves them so that they have time to talk in private - As their walking back to the hotel Hazel is terrified because Augustus have something important to tell her - Augustus sits her down and tells her his latest pet scan shows his cancer has returned. They are both devastated, in love and heartbroken. - Many tears are shed and Augustus promises Hazel he will fight through it just for her - We also learn that Augustus and his mother were fighting the day before they left to go to Amsterdam because they wanted him not to go on the trip so he could keep up with his chemo treatment - Augustus is sad that he will never have his epic fight, the
From the results of the personality test I was found to be an ENFJ "The Protagonist" person includes four different character personality types are extraverted, intuitive, feeling, and Judging types. ENFJ means a leader full of enthusiasm, dedicated and passionate work. ENFJ is a person who attempts to assert themselves, creating confidence for the enemy. The size reflects the most obvious indicator of my personality as Judging types with 63%. I totally agree with the results that I get because it's absolutely true with my own personality.
However, when he met the woman of his life his life changed drastically. Ove lived a happy life for a short period of time, however, things don’t last a lifetime. In a trip to Spain, on their honeymoon, Ove’s wife suffers a miscarriage caused by a bus accident. Not only that, but beyond even that she lives the rest of her life in a wheelchair. After years pass, his wife also dies, which results in Ove living in loneliness, again.
