Rose O’Neal Greenhow (confederate spy) Rose O’Neal Greenhow is friendly with the northern politicians like the Secretary of State and the Massachusetts Senator. On July 1861, she sent reports about the Union’s plan to invade.
On the morning of Sunday, November 15 1959, Nancy Ewalt and Susan Kidwell arrived at the Clutter 's house to carpool to church. After ringing the bell several times and receiving no response, they decided to enter the house. Upon entering, they found all the telephone connections severed and Nancy Clutter 's purse laid ransacked on the floor. Dumbfounded, they ran upstairs for any signs of the Clutters. There, they found Nancy Clutter 's body, she had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head.
Imagine being torn from your home, forced into camps, discriminated against to the extreme, separated from your family, and possibly even killed just because of your religious beliefs. Many of Europe's Jews suffered this treatment. About 5-6 million jews out of 9 million Jews died in the holocaust. Marion Blumenthal-Lazan, was a jew who did not die. She should receive the Holocaust Medal of Honour.
Mary Dyer was born in England in 1611. She married William Dyer and went to Massachusetts in 1635. She was a good friend with Anne Hutchinson and shared the same views; they were Quakers. She was the mother of 8 children, two died shortly after birth. Mary had a stillborn daughter that was deformed and they buried in secret, because it was believer that either if a women preached or listen to a woman preacher their child would be deformed or that the deformed child was consequences of the parents sins.
Lucy Anne Belle was a 31 year old nurse, she’s a tall, thin, and wears glasses, she’s also a widowed and a mother, her husband died in a tragic car accident. Lucy lives in Washington D.C. Her ambitions was to be a doctor and have a better life for her daughter. Lucy weakness was seeing her loved one dies, and strengths is her daughter and her job. It has been 2 years since Lucy lost her husband.
Within 8 days after the death of Medora Butler, Delaney and Easter welcomed their eighth child, a girl. It is interesting to note that they named child number eight Medora Ann Jackson, born the 6th of May 1868. Medora Butler died April 27th, 1868.
Annual Lespedeza Annual lespedeza has been an important crop in the Ozarks for many years. Two different annual lespedeza varieties are grown in the Ozarks, common lespedeza and Korean lespedeza. At one point, over six million acres in Missouri were planted in lespedeza (Roberts, 2000). Although it is not as popular as it once was, lespedeza is still used for hay, pasture, and erosion control.
When you think of September you think of back to school. Right? We all remember the smell of a new box of crayons. Well in the 1900s that was not the case for many children in America. Labor laws were not fair, but there was one American woman in that era that said enough is enough.
Marie Tallchief was an indian girl from Oklahoma she had a passion of dance. She started when she was three years old. She was born in 1925 and spent some of her childhood in the Osage reservation in Oklahoma. Ballet brought her out of her shell it made her happy. She would always get bullied because her last name because she was indian.
When Martina Navratilova was outed and then publicly acknowledged she was gay (bisexual), it made national headlines. Never before had an athlete of such fame and caliber, a star of a major sport, come out. She even gave a full, upfront account of her story in a joint interview with her partner at the time, Nancy Lieberman, to the Dallas Morning News. By not making any effort to hide the truth, and indeed by embracing her identity, she provided an example of strength and courage to millions of LGBT individuals across the nation. She endured great personal sacrifice; not only the boos of hecklers in the stands while she performed, but for a time, she even stopped receiving corporate endorsement deals.
Madeleine Sophie was born prematurely in a massive fire on December 12th, 1779. She was considered very fragile and was very tiny, so early the next morning she was baptised in a church. Since there had been no time to call the prearranged godparents, Louis, Madeleine’s older brother and a local woman going to church stood in as godparents. Madeleine Sophie’s family were financially comfortable-which meant they weren’t in debt but weren’t overly wealthy either. Her father Jacques was a cooper and vine grower, both well-paid jobs.
The Lacks ' Family Acknowledged But Not Compensated Henrietta Lacks was a black woman wronged of her rights and patient confidentiality in Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1951. She was a poor tobacco farmer, who after delivering her last child, Joseph, felt an unusual knot in her womb. When she thought the condition of her lump was more serious than she thought, she got it checked by Doctor Howard W. Jones at Johns Hopkins Hospital, "Jones found a lump exactly where she 'd said he would. He described it as an eroded, hard mass about the size of a nickel. If her cervix was a clock 's face, the lump was at four o 'clock," (Skloot 17).
Yes, I think Joan of arc changed much of French political and military aspects as she inspired French troops and led them into the battle against the English Empire despite been a female. She faced many challenges as a leader and fought her to take over the control of the City of Orleans. Joan gave up her social life and stood to become a hero for her people in France. She was a strong woman with military experiences.
Joan of Arc was conceived in 1412, in Domremy, France. The little girl of poor sharecroppers Jacques d' Arc and his better half, Isabelle, otherwise called Romée, Joan took in devotion and local aptitudes from her mom. Failing to venture a long way from home, Joan dealt with the creatures and turned out to be very talented as a needle worker. In 1415, King Henry V of England attacked northern France.
She refused to give up, and now she is thought to be on of the women who changed history. Even though Joan of Arc died at a young age, she helped change the course of the Hundred Years’ War and became known as “The Maid of Orléans”. Joan of Arc was born in 1412 in Domrémy, France (Jarus). Her parents were Jacques d’ Arc and Isabelle Romée
