Frederick Douglass contributed in many regional and national suffrage organizations by touring Europe while lecturing about anti-slavery, convincing Lincoln to allow African Americans to serve in the military during the civil war, and preaching about women’s rights all over the country (“Western New York Suffrages”). Without his contributions, many things in America’s history might not […]

Today every one believes in something in their own household. They have there own beliefs and own customs that they follow. In the 19th century people believed in religion, family, and heritage. Now days, people believe in family and religion. People don’t really believe in heritage these days because they know where they came from […]

Down syndrome is the most common name. Other names used to say Down syndrome are trisomy 21, trisomy G, 47 XX + 21, 47 XY + 21 and use to be known as mongolism. Most common signs of Down syndrome are a shorter height since the body grows slower, weak muscles, a shorter fatter neck, […]

Thing Essay The first time I left the state was to go visit my cousins in Colorado. While I was there I got this awesome stone. It meant a lot to me since I was able to take back with me a “piece” of Colorado. My first trip was very memorable because I got to […]

Euthanasia is a doctor painlessly killing a patient suffering from an incurable or painful disease and also people with serious mental problems. Many people are against euthanasia and then there are people who aren’t. In the United States Oregon was the first state to legalize assisted suicide. In 2013 approximately 230 people died from euthanasia […]

There are few wonders in the world that have captivated people since the dawn of civilization. One of these is the night sky, whose stars have been studied since ancient times. Astronomy is considered the ‘first science’ and space is referred to as the ‘last frontier.’ Fascination with the intricacy of stars have always been […]

The Civil War had had ignited from a number of controversial and inflammable issues, such as the rising sectional difference, the abolitionist movement, John Brown’s attacks and hanging, etc. Initially in the war, both the North and the South had generous numbers of volunteers enlisting for the army, due to the prevalent sense of American […]

At the end of every academic school year I was always required to recite a short story while someone was taking notes on my mispronunciation and words i might have looked over, it was always the same story every year filled with words that were particularly hard to pronounce and made for you to trip […]

Christopher Marlowe is one of the most renowned playwrights in British history, often considered second only to Shakespeare. His plays were revolutionary for their time, sometimes intentionally shocking their audiences with such themes as homosexuality and dissident religious views. The plays present the King of England as an ordinary person and disparage the corrupting influence […]

During the 1930s the dust bowl was a series of dust storms that ran through out the Midwest causing agriculture to dwindle. The prairies that were first built on were surrounded by tall grass holding topsoil, when the farmers removed this grass to plant; the effects were not realized at first however. The tall grass […]

Helen Keller stated ((life is a succession of lesson that must be lived to be understood)) when I wastwelve years of age I broke my shoulderwhen i was riding my bike I felt nothing at first until I got up off the ground and start to walk over to my bike that was laying on […]

The twentieth century was one of the most uncertain and frightening time periods in human history. The 1910s saw a world ravaged by war and divided by ethnicity and animosity. In 1929, societies still recovering from war were struck by another crisis, a debilitating, crushing economic crisis that became known as the Great Depression. The […]

When turning a book into a movie, many components need to be taken into consideration. Incorporating each and every detail exactly would challenge the directors, greatly. The Outsiders movie and book have no exceptions. People who worked on the movie did a great job portraying the book. However, the movie lacked some of the pivotal […]

In time of war and depression, we raise her high; she gives hope. When a soldier dies we honor the family with her, she brings remembrance. In our victories we showcase her to all; she is the sign of freedom. Some love her, some hate her, most respect and honor her. She is our flag, […]

Development in the Grand Canyon should not continue, and further more, the areas of wild habitat are decreasing in the world. Even if a location is not determined to be a “natural wonder,” we should still work to protect and conserve these places. The human population is rapidly expanding. As humans begin to sprawl across […]

The story basically compares how blacks and whites differ in athletic ability. Also, the narrator includes personal experiences that related to the main idea in which readers can connect with. Many instances of racial differences were brought up with a variance of several examples. While including some statistics along with some facts that represented the […]

The book Homeward Bound, by Elaine Tyler May uncovers many connections between the society and government laws. Some ideas expressed in the book are the roles of women, the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, and the Federal Housing Authority. Everything done by the government has an effect on a society of people, like in the […]

John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther king jr all had one thing in common. They were all assassinated. They were all high majority leaders. Many people looked up to them for everything that they did in their life. Each one of them had their very own perspective on life and did everything in […]

In today’s high-tech world, technological innovations have the power to control almost every single aspect of our daily lives, from our means of communication to our eating plans, and now, our own emotions. In the past, many devices have indirectly changed users’ emotions, such as social media sites, dating apps, and fitness wristbands helping people […]

A quality of mine that I find both common and uncommon in people is the ability to express myself with myself with my words. I believe people truly underestiamte the power they hold and wield when they open their mouths. A witty quip can bring forth laughter from people,while a cutting remark can make a […]

The Attack Seeing a living being almost die before your eyes can be life changing; it sure changed my life. I have become more aware of my surroundings. I pay attention to scenarios that can become life threatening situations. I have realized how precious life is and how valuable it is. My dog Gracie was […]

It’s not uncommon to hear comments online criticizing the appearance of female celebrities. Even to this day, there’s no denying that women have a harder time succeeding in the workforce than men. The question, however, is why does this happen? “The Beauty Myth” by Naomi Wolf answers this issue. The book traces the origin of […]

Although write around 1595, The Trajedy of Romeo and Juliet is still read and studied around the world today.The play is one of Shakespeare’s classic tragedies. In a tragedy, a hero who is of noble stature experiences a downfall that is a result of personality traits, fate, or a combination of the two.Romeo and Juliet […]

In the 13th and 14th century women were not valued near as much as men were. Not much respect was giving to women and girls. Often people practiced polygamy, which means the husband had more than one wife. Women were the keepers of the house, and men consider them week and unable to do anything […]

Racism has existed throughout human history. One may have hatred toward another because of their origin, nationality etc. Due to the character’s race and age, Dave was without a doubt treated unfairly. Using Racial and Cultural criticism, a reader can analyze the character and dialogue in “The Man Who Was Almost a Man” by taking […]

As a young child my days were filled up acting out characters from my favorite TV shows and singing melodically songs, telling stories of dolphins and butterflies, in an attempt to be like my favorite Disney Princess. When I went in to school, however, the girl who only communicated through song and spent her afternoons […]

Along with the advanced development of industrial technology and mass urban movements, urbanization brought a variety of social, economic, and political consequences that highlighted the disparities between the poor and rich, ethnicities, and minorities. One such example was exhibited in the habitant of classes in the city, clearly divided between the lower-class workers who often […]

Education is a very familiar term to all of us. To most of us, education is all about students going to school and staying in the enclosed premises of the school for around 6-7 hours. But, in a broader sense, education is not just about buying andlearning some bulky books. For me, education is a […]

As the end of the school year approaches, my worry and anxiety increases. CRCTs are nearing as is my final grade. Will I pass? Will I fail? Will I have to repeat sixth grade again? The never-ending lists of questions replay through my mind, over and over. Will I pass? Will I fail? “BRRRAAANNNGGGG….” The […]