Justin Flores Language Arts Honors Period 4 1-18-17 Montclair 's History The history of Montclair, as with other communities in Southern California, is rich and colorful. Serrano Indians were the earliest known inhabitants of the land that is now Montclair. In 1774, Captain Juan Bautista de Anza named that sycamore tree-lined creek "Arroyo de los Alisos," the Stream of the Sycamores, later renamed San Antonio Creek. Up until the 1890s, Montclair was little more than grazing land and a watering hole.
Wes Pomeroy was the head of security at Woodstock. He originally said no to helping out with the event, but after Stanley Goldstein, director of operations, told him the reason for the event and the goal they were trying to reach, Pomeroy agreed to help out because he believed in what they were trying to accomplish (Makower, 1989, p. 60). Pomeroy was a highway patrolman, World War II veteran, and a chief deputy in California for years. He agreed to help with Woodstock without using violence of any kind because they wanted this to be a peaceful event (Makower, 1989, p.61) Throughout the event, Pomeroy tells about all the drug use, how dirty everything was, sexual freedoms and how happy everyone was.
Who is Zaza Pachulia? Zaza Pachulia is an NBA basketball player for the Golden State Warriors. Even though some may consider him to be a sports star he is still just like any other normal guy. Zaza Pachulia has played for many teams throughout his career. This is an informative essay about Zaza Pachulia’s personal life, his career, and his basketball statistics.
Mario Moreno Cantinflas better known as Cantinflas was a Mexican comic actor, producer, and writer. he 's complete name was Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes, he born in Mexico city, Mexico on August 12,1911 and died on April 20,1938. He grew up in the neighborhood of tepito, he was the fifth child of eight children in the family. He married Valentina Ivanova Zubareff she was from Russian ethnicity it 's why the rare name. They got married on October 27, 1936 until her death in 1966.
Louis Riel (1844-1885) On November 16, 1885, 41 year old Louis David Riel was executed. Riel was born on October 22nd , 1844 in Saint-Boniface, Red river settlement. Louis Riel was the oldest child out of the eleven children his parents, Louis Riel Sr and Julie Lagimodière had. Growing up Louis Riel was a smart student.
In my opinion Louis Riel is a martyr because of the things he did for his beliefs. Being a martyr requires more than just a cause, it requires the individual to have strong beliefs for their religion, and then being killed due to those beliefs. Louis Riel would be classified as a martyr due to his actions and contributions for his religion as a Metis man. He helped develop and create an identity for the Metis community. He made a list of rights for Metis individuals some of which include the right to elect legislature, all sheriffs, magistrates and etc be elected by the people, all documents and acts of legislature be published in both french and english, etc.
Lou" Holtz (born January 6, 1937) is a former college football analyst for ESPN as well as a former football coach. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of Minnesota (1984–1985), the University of Notre Dame (1986–1996), and the University of South Carolina (1999–2004), compiling a career record of 249–132–7. Holtz 's 1988 Notre Dame team went 12–0 with a victory in the Fiesta Bowl and was the consensus national champion. Holtz is the only college football coach to lead six different programs to bowl games and the only coach to guide four different programs to the final top 20 rankings. Holtz also
Strenght is a word that has many meanings and can be found in many ways. Melba Patillo Beals had to find strength while struggling through bullying and harrassment because she was one of the nine black members who attended central high school when it first integrated as the the first integrated school in arkansas. Protesters and white students would call her and the rest of LR9 names and tell them to go home and try to harm them. Even though they had national guards and different troops to protect them she was assigned a soldier named Danny , there were a lot of rules against protecion for the guards so there for There were many instances where their lives were in great danger. One day however, the school decided to go a day without any protection.
The theme of this weeks readings remind me of a famous quote by Richard Bach "The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life". In these reading winter ceremonies was a main focus. The "Potlach" was a name given to most winter ceremonies in the Natives of the Northwest Coast celebrations. Originating from the Nuu-chah-nulth meaning to give. The Chief called the Northwest Coast people together to attend Potlatches.
This company demonstrates having a lot of experience in the sweets category. They exist because they are a mother-daughter founded and operated company that strives to bring sweets to everyone on the planet. They found out that on their own they could not obtain low shipping prices for their cupcakes
Intro Reading on Carl Panzram sodomized over 1000 and murdered 21 men, Carl only went after men and young boys in a way to fight his own sexuality. Experts try to say that he did that because men and young boys were readily available on trains. The thing with that is that he wasn’t always on a train and went into cities and you never hear about him doing anything to a woman. There were plenty of years for him to try advancing on a female, but never did and always went looking mostly for a young boy.
The Otomí is an indigenous culture that has its origins in the central zone of Mexico where the Otomí culture settled. They are currently found in the states of Mexico, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Guanajuato, Michoacán, Puebla and Veracruz. The Otomies are considered the original people of the highlands of Mexico. The archaeological findings indicate that they settled near the year 8,000 a.C. This town presented a great division regarding the use of the language.
Caterpillar Inc. is a heavy machinery company that was founded in California in 1925 with the merger of Holt Manufacturing Company and C.L. Best Tractor Company to create the Caterpillar Tractor Company. Since its inception it has become the leading provider of heavy machinery equipment in the world. It is considered to be the 44th best company on the Forbes 500 and Caterpillar Inc. stock is part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average which consists of 30 major American companies. The long history of Caterpillar Inc. can be traced all the way to 1884 when Charles Henry Holt and his brothers started up the Stockton Wheel Company. Charles Holt assumed responsibility of the business side of operation, while his younger brother Benjamin was in charge
Death is the hardest thing to get over especially if it’s your family members. In the course of my life, I’ve had four people passed away. My mother 's dad and my father 's two brothers and sister died. I really didn 't know much about my dad 's sister but, she died from a brain aneurysm. My dad and his siblings always said how pretty and smart their older sister was.
If your family is starving but the laws told you that you cannot go out and get food, what do you do? A similar question was running circles in Tommy Pikok Sr. and John Nusunginya’s head when the law told him he could not provide food for his family. In 1961 the Duck-In began when the Migratory Bird Treaty was signed. This treaty outlawed hunting from March to September when the birds were only available for harvest in Alaska. As a result, the hungry Iñupiaq people in Barrow decided to pay no mind to the law and protested.
