1947

From 1942 to 1944, in the United States Army Jackie served as a second lieutenant. “During boot camp in 1944 in Fort Hood, Texas, was arrested and court-martialed after refusing to give up his seat and move to the back of the bus when ordered to by the driver”. After the war, in 1946, manager and president Branch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson to the team and assigned him to play on the Dodgers top minor league team in Canada. He led the minor league team to the pennant…

Have you ever wondered how weird it would be to find weird objects in your yard, something that you don’t know what it is but doesn’t like it’s from Earth. In the summer of 1947, a rancher with the name of Mac Brazel had discovered unidentifiable objects in his pasture in Roswell, New Mexico. It was some sort of metallic stick that were held together with some sort of tape, there were chunks of plastic and reflectors, and very heavy glossy paper like material. Glenn Dennis stated “ there were…

through his upcomings, his struggles and where he ended up in life. According to the article Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919, in Cairo Georgia. He first made his appearance on April 15, 1947, He appeared on the field for the National League Brooklyn…

In the book Bad Boy, in chapter 5, on page 35, Walter talks about how the summer of 1947 was one eager anticipation for black people across the country. On page 35 Walter sates this “The summer of 1947 was one of eager anticipation for blacks across the country”. Walter talks about how Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby had been accepted into the major league baseball. On page 36, Walter tells us that when he wasn’t in school or church that he would play endless street games with friends under the…

The Nuremberg code is the most important documents about research ethics principles for human experiment which is formulated in August 1947 after the Nuremberg Trials which held at the end of the Second World War. It was established to have a standard to judge the Nazi scientist and physicians who had conducted the inhuman human experiments in the concentration camps during the war. Informed consent was established as a result of these principles. According to this code, voluntary consent free…

La Verne is a very small town compared to the other cities around it—San Dimas, Claremont, and Pomona. It was one of the cities that was born from the “boom” of the Santa Fe railroad. Issac Lord, the founder of La Verne, founded this community in 1887 when he convinced the Santa Fe railroad to extend to this area and promptly named it “Lordsburg.” After Issac Lord’s death in March 1917, Lordsburg’s citizens changed the city name to La Verne, meaning “growing green.” Moreover, La Verne also…

The purpose of this assignment is to analyse how a child’s life is socially constructed, in relating to their development into adulthood, addressing particular issues that consider essentialist and deterministic perspective of the transitions faced during adolescences. In brief description essentialist is how one perceives themselves during situations they cannot control, and deterministic is things that can be controlled by prior conditions, such as decision making. Using the following quote…

States. He was against totalitarian states and claimed that ideology should not be used as a plea for authoritarian rule. Truman was determined to show to the United States that his administration didn’t aim to return to isolationism. “By the early 1947 the Truman Administration was convinced that even though the Soviet Union had adopted a set of tactics short of outright military aggression, its ultimate objective was world control. Whether Stalin sought security or expansion, the two motives…

Clandestine and espionage operations have been used earlier than before the Roman Empire. Clandestine operations are covert or secret operations performed by our nation’s military and special agency groups. Espionage operations are a process by which information is obtained secretly from military or government entities. Romans used these same operations against Samnites and Gauls to expand and protect their empire. These particular subjects are not typically taught in schools nor are they…

she was named after, and William Gribben, who both taught her skills that she would end up using for her entire life. Unfortunately, when Margie, as her close friends and family called her, was only 4 years old, her mother died of polio on May 1, 1947. A few years later, her father got married to Ruby Munoz, who became the mother-figure in her life. Through all of her successes and downfalls, she still completed her number one goal in life, to become a very devoted and loving mother and…