Annie Oakley

Phoebe Ann Moses aka Annie Oakley which was what her parents called her, was born 8/13/1860 as a Quaker, into a very poor family, who were also Quakers. Her parents were Jacob Moses and Susan Wise Moses. Annie was only 6 years old when her father died of pneumonia from being in a blizzard when he went to town one day. At the time Annie had 5 siblings all sisters. When her mother remarried her stepfather had died soon after leaving Annie’s family with another baby and little to live off of. Annie had 7 siblings but, her oldest sister died and that’s when Annie had to go to a different home because her mother couldn’t take care of her and the rest of the family.The family she went to she called the “wolves” because they treated her poorly. She…

Annie oakley Do you know who annie oakley was ? If not than you might find this intrusting.If you do than you might learn something that you dident know.phoebe ann mosey was born on augest 13 1860 in darke county ohio.as a young girl she enjoyed playing in the cornfields and medows around her log cabin.one day she got tired of her name being phoebe so she told her parents that she wanted to change her name to annie .her parents agreed and to her brother and sisters phoebe became annie .sadly…

Annie Oakley On August 13, 1860 a girl of many names was born. In a cabin two miles away from the town of Willowdell Darke County, Ohio. Her first name was Phoebe Ann Mosey. Her parents were Susan and Jacob. She was the sixth of their out of their nine children and was the fifth of the seven surviving. When Annie was six, her Dad died after he caught pneumonia in 1866. Her mother remarried to Daniel and together they had one more child, Emily. Soon after Daniel died. Following her…

Annie Oakley. Originally born under the name Phoebe Ann Moses in Darke County, Ohio on August 13, 1860. Growing up, Annie’s parents weren’t the richest, in fact they were so poor that after her father died of pneumonia, her mother sent her off to the Darke County Infirmary when she was only nine years old. Years later, she returned home to help support her family, her second stepfather taught her how to shoot a gun so she eventually started hunting game to give to a local grocery store. When…

Annie Oakley was born with the name Phoebe Ann Moses on August 31, 1860, in Darke County, Ohio. She is remembered as one of the leading women of the American West. After both Moses’ father and stepfather died when she was a child, she went to live at the Darke County Infirmary, where she received schooling and sewing instruction while helping in the care of orphaned children. She returned to live with her mother and her second stepfather in her early teens, when she was able to help the family…

A tall tale hero is a character that is “larger than life”. They have human characteristics, but can do certain things other people cannot do. Tall Tale heroes always solve a problem or two. Annie Oakley is a tall tale hero that is outstanding with a gun. Annie Oakley is a tall tale hero because she is one of the best sharpshooters ever. There is not a tall tale story on Annie Oakley. Annie Oakley is can do amazing things with a gun. She was a vaudeville and a Wild West Show performer. …

of a prominently male sport and used her position to further the rights of women, the lower class, and other marginalized groups. The biography connects to this theme because it focuses on Annie Oakley’s ability to overcome the limitations of being a female in a man’s business. It also demonstrates the capabilities of a woman and provides opposition to the traditional characteristics previously attributed to women. The biography also highlights how Annie Oakley’s contributions through her career…

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In her essay “Total Eclipse, ” Annie Dillard makes use of metaphor after metaphor and vivid, descriptive imagery to reveal the main message behind her text: mankind needs to wake up and be conscious of what is going on in the world outside of themselves. Through the sharing of her personal and emotionally driven experience of seeing a total eclipse, Dillard is able to draw the reader in. The eclipse has a very large impact on Dillard’s life and outlook of the world. Under the influence of the…

In the story we see “Momma” being picked on by some white girls while she stands on the porch. “ ““Naw, Helen, you ain’t standing like her. This here’s it.” Then she lifted her chest, folded her arms and mocked that strange carriage that was Annie.” As this goes on, Annie Henderson just stands there and continues to sing. She doesn’t get louder to tone out the mocking or get softer to show that the girls have affected her. As the girls say bye to her she stops sing to say, “Bye, Miz Helen, bye,…