Rick Dockery has been having a not too impressive NFL career. He currently is the third string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns and his stay does not last much longer. He gets cut after he blew the AFC championship game that Cleveland had in the bag. After this disaster no NFL team wants him, but he still wants to continue his football career so he turns to his agent Arnie for help. Arnie thinks it might be time to call it quits and retire, but Rick refuses.…
Peter Minuit Peter Minuit a man that had a huge part in helping bring America into the land we know today by being apart of the founding of the original thirteen colonies. Minuit’s birthdate is not exactly known but studies believe that it was somewhere between the years of 1580 and 1589. On the date of August the 20, 1613 Minuits life changed forever. He married the love his life Gertrude Raedts. The Raedts family was a very wealthy family, some believe that being apart of this family helped Minuit start his life as a broker.…
David Glasgow Farragut was an Admiral in the Union navy who fought in the American Civil War. He is credited with several important victories including the taking of New Orleans, The Battle of Mobile Bay, and helping the Union to gain control of the Mississippi River. David Farragut was an important figure in the Civil War and an influential admiral. David Farragut was born on July 5, 1801 as James Farragut. His father was Jorge Farragut, who had served as a Spanish merchant captain in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.…
My serial killer's name is Richard Ramírez. Biographical Information His birthday is February 29, 1960. His death was on June 7, 2013.…
The African American inventor or scientist I chose was David Nelson Crosthwait Jr. He was an African American inventor well known for inventing the heating system for the Radio City Music Hall in New York. Crosthwait’s birth date is May 27, 1898 in Nashville, Tennessee. He spent most of his childhood in Kansas City where he went to an all-colored school.…
This paper will inform you all about Bill Robinson and his carrer. Bill Robinson as known as “Bojangles” was a huge iconic African- American tap dancer and actor during the Harlem Renisance. Bojangles was best known for his Broadway performances and film roles.…
Bryant was born on November 3, 1794, in a log cabin near Cummington, Massachusetts; the home of his birth is today marked with a plaque. He was the second son of Peter Bryant, a doctor and later a state legislator, and Sarah Snell. His maternal ancestry traces back to passengers on the Mayflower; his father's, to colonists who arrived about a dozen years later. Bryant and his family moved to a new home when he was two years old. The William Cullen Bryant Homestead, his boyhood home, is now a museum.…
Look at whole picture when determining release status The death of Derrick Robie, 4, shocked residents of Steuben County, New York in the summer of 1993. There is no doubt his death was horrific and violent; he was strangled and sodomized, which implies his attacker was filled with rage and hatred. Eric M. Smith, now 24, was eventually charged and convicted with the crime that he committed at the age of 13. He was sentenced to the max sentence at the time for second-degree murder, which was a minimum of nine years to life in prison.…
The life of David G. Burnet wasn’t what anyone would expect it to be. He was born as an orphan in Newark, New Jersey on April 4, 1787. David Burnet’s middle name was Gouverneur. When David Burnet had spare time the ran to the Passaic River when he was younger. A man of the name of Dr. William Burnet took David in.…
Mickey Spillane received an abundant amount of hate for viewing woman as only sex objects, however, no one could disagree about how incredible he was as a writer. On March 9, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, Frank Morrison Spillane was born. His father swiftly nicknamed him Mickey after a family friend. Spillane did not want to be a writer while he was growing up, later claiming that he only wrote for money. He enjoyed playing with his dogs and swimming before his death on July 17, 2006.…
Would you put your life on the line to keep others safe? My uncle is a detective and does this every day. Dave Beuter volunteers for the Walker Parish Council and the Betterment Club, and he coaches basketball for both his children. Dave Beuter also keeps others safe by responding to calls and investigating crimes, which makes him a hero.…
I firmly believe Dounya Zayer is the only person who can educate the scholars at DCMS on life's struggles and how to get through them. Dounya Zayer an 18-year old role model on Instagram who has through and through battled many hardships in her life. Quite recently she was faced with another misfortune as she fell ill again, and although she's facing difficult times she posts inspiring content on her page to show support for others facing hardships as well. Dounya Zayer should come out to speak at DCMS, because there is no other like her who can connect in an inspirational way considering what she has dealt with and how she's dealt with it.…
My Hero Dave Snowberger, one of the biggest inspirations in my life, a strong, humble, and super kind man has inspired me to be successful and to be the best person I can be. He’s my grandpa, my hero, and my inspiration. A kind gentleman always seeking to help someone he has taught me many things to live a happy and healthy life. Dave Snowberger fought in the army fighting for his country.…
DANIEL COOK was born in Sliddery on the 28th of October. In early some early records, he is called Donald, due to the interchangeability of the two names in 19th century Scotland. He came to Troon with his family between 1824 and 1830 and began a life at sea in 1833 when he was ap-prenticed at the age of 11. As seems to have been the case with his older brother, John[C.1.2.1], Daniel’s father had high hopes for the future of his second-eldest.…
Slave interviews give us insight into the experience of being an African American servant in the South. The interviews of Isom Moseley from Gee’s Bend, Alabama and Mrs. Laura Smalley from Hempstead, Texas give voice to a difficult life during the nineteenth century. Each slave had a job that contributed to the entire plantation. There were different positions that a slave could hold such as house servants, field hands, and overseers.…