April 19 has become an infamous day for our Nation. It marks the date in which the Branch Davidian in Waco, Texas was raided by the Federal Bureau of Investigations in 1993. Where 80 Americans including 24 children were killed in a fire that was set to straw and gasoline while the FBI raided their compound (PBS). The leader there was David Koresh who led his people in a shootout following with a mass suicide against the government raid. This in turn would be the reason for what led to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1995 (PBS).…
The JFK Assassination JFK was one of our nation's best presidents mainly for avoiding the Cuban missile crisis. He also has another achievement that is not so pleasant. He is the only president that was assassinated but not knowing how it happened. (Not sure what this means: but not knowing how it happened. Please elaborate.)…
The conspiracy that I think killed J.F.K. was an inside job because everything was just too perfect to be true. The way everything fell into place like the car breaking down and the change of the path just seems too good to be true. The text says that Oswald was the lone killer but that can’t be true because he was was sitting on the 2th floor of the school bank depository were oswald worked eating lunch, were the 3 shots were fired and Oswald was sitting there like nothing happened. The reason why I say that can’t be true is oswald was by himself with no gun after a minute and 30 seconds after the shooting, so there is no way that Oswald could’ve took the gun somewhere in a minute and 30 seconds.…
Did you know that JFK was assassinated by a former Marine Corps member? This man is Lee Harvey Oswald. The assassination of John F. Kennedy was an important part of our country’s history. Lee Harvey Oswald was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in oct. 18 1939 (Lee Harvey Oswald). His dad died two months before Lee was born.…
On November 22nd, 1963 John Fitzgerald Kennedy was visiting Dallas Texas while preparing for his next presidential campaign. President Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Texas Governor John Connally, and his wife Nellie Connolly were all four riding together in the President’s limousine. Closely following them was another limousine filled of secret service agents, the only agent that was armed was George Hickey. Agent Hickey was armed with an AR-15, his rifle was loaded with rounds encased by copper that tend to break upon impact. As the motorcade was reaching the final miles of the ten mile trip around Dallas, while passing the Texas School Book Depository building three shots were fired.…
JFK Assassination By:Brandt Hartman On November 22, 1963 John Fitzgerald Kennedy was parading through Dallas, Texas. JFK was in Texas to make a speech the day before and they thought it would be nice to have a parade and the president would be in it. During the parade on Elm street supposedly four shots were taken in his direction and one killed him, it hit him in the back of the head chopping off the side if his head.…
Upon from 1963 to now, it has been 54 years since the fatal shooting of John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy was an American politician and then the 35th president of the U.S and a democrat. Another famous name going around was Lee Harvey Oswald, who was the assassin of JFK. Lee would also kill officer J.D Tippit, who thought Oswald was very suspicious.…
November 22, 1963, Dallas, Texas-President John F. Kennedy, his wife Jacqueline, Texas governor John Connally and his wife Nelly-were riding in a Lincoln Continental Convertible from the Dallas Love Field Airport greeting crowds as they passed through. Mrs. Connally said, "Mr. President, you can't say Dallas doesn't love you," the President replied, "No, you certainly can't," those were the last words spoken by John F. Kennedy. At 12:30pm, while passing the north side of Elm Street, the President was fatally shot by a bullet from a secondhand Italian Carcano assault rifle. The bullet entered his neck and penetrated his neck and slighty damaged his spinal vertebrae and his left lung. The shot left his neck, at which point he clasped it with…
The JFK assassination was a terrible event in history and there are many sides to this event. These were the magic bullet, single bullet, and grassy knoll theories. The many conspiracies of JFK’s assassination still impact the controversy today. His life before congress was very interesting with all of the great schools he has been to. JFK is very smart and has attended a couple of really good schools in his past.…
Kingsolver grabs everyone’s attention with the Columbine High School shooting to prove that extreme violence is never "senseless”. With that shooting it happened in the Columbine High School was a very tragic event in the United States. Kingsolver felt that adults were taking the blame of only the children. But mainly boys for wanting to pick up the guns and bombs and behave the way that they do. Kingsolver believes that it is the horrors of our society and challenges we take.…
After going on a wicked rant against Jewish people, a Washington, D.C. democrat lawmaker has been busted for funneling money for the poor to help advance radical Islam, according to the Media Research Center. Trayon White, the city councilman who accused Jewish people of controlling the weather and snubbed the Holocaust museum last week, is now being accused of violating campaign finance laws for giving money to a group of known anti-Semites. In late January, White made a $500 donation to the Nation of Islam, whose leader, Louis Farrakhan, has a history of denigrating Jews and Christians. The funds came from White’s “constituent services account,” a private fund raised by local leaders to help indigent families in the D.C. area.…
McCarthyism was the practice of making accusations, destroying someone, or betraying someone without a proper regard for evidence. The Salem witch trials were a series of hearing and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft. McCarthyism was named after a Wisconsin Senator, Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy claimed that there was a certain number of communist that had betrayed the state department. After being reelected for senator in 1952 McCarthy continued his search for those communist.…
Jane James Mrs.Shandara and Mr.Hill English period 8 and History period 1 10 February 2017 Title When traveling through Colorado one may notice the beautiful, luminous columbine flowers, which are the state flower of Colorado. Columbine flowers are known to bring cheer to humans due to their vibrant range of colors and their aesthetically pleasing shape. They thrive in the sun and partial shade.…
Tyrone The Terroracist This is the story of a black man called Tyrone. He was a terrorist but he was also racist. I prefer to call him a "Terroracist" because that just makes it easier and quicker to say. I will be telling the story of Tyrone by first saying that he is in jail.…
The assassination of John Franklin Kennedy, the president of the United States of America on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. It came unexpected and shocked american citizens throughout the nation. The person who was accused to be the assassin was Lee Harvey Oswald, but there are many other theories and evidence that suggest he was not the acclaimed assassin. Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill JFK because, there is a lack of evidence that Lee Harvey Oswald killed the president, there is evidence that supports other theories of the assassination, and that there were witnesses and evidence that suggests that the shots came from the grassy knoll. These are the reasons why Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill JFK.…