Brewing

The Schizophrenic Student Imagine a world where a young child is starting the first day of third grade. Acclimating to a new town, a new home, a new school and now the child has moved away from close family. Even the boldest of young children would have some apprehension the first few days of school. There is a need to fit in, make friends, and impress the teachers. Hands become sweaty; the stomach feels sick, begging Mom to stay home would not work. This young and new to the school third…

mountains. In doing so they would erupt chaos and conflict between themselves, the French and the Native Americans. During WWI Germany tried to take over the entirety of Europe, the United States as well as other countries joined together to combat the brewing…

Discrimination, joblessness, poverty, segregation, and housing problems prompted many urban riots in the 1960s. While some riots happened due to specific events, all of these incidents of civil unrest took place in areas with a large population of African Americans. According to Thomson Gale of Encyclopedia.com, if there was a sufficient African American population and something set them off, in those days it was enough to start a riot. History.com asserts that the assassination of Martin…

It’s all Rainbows and Sunshine We are all spoiled, from the day we were born our parents have given us everything that a child could ever want and need. Growing up in a “normal” house with your average family was the dream. It is not until we start reaching our last years of high school and start heading off to college when we realize that life in itself is truly a blessing. Looking back on my childhood, making the basketball team or baseball team was never hard. School always came easy, and…

In the New Nation period, the Articles of Confederation are abolished and the Constitution is established. The country, on the other hand, is still trying to find a place in the world as a stable country. In the world, there is an international war between Great Britain and France. Also France is dealing with the French Revolution or a change in government. As the country is trying to make its way into stability, these presidents are trying to make things go smoothly. The presidency of…

Who was Al Capone? The Road to the Trial... The government becomes increasingly concerned with gangs' actions, especially Capone's, who were affected little by the crash. Frank J. Wilson realizes that Capone has not been paying his taxes. He tracked down Al Capone's income that the prosecution would later use in their case. Wilson basically led the investigation. He amassed evidence and witnesses to show Capone's large income. Frank J. Wilson The Trial of June 16, 1931 - October 18, 1931 *Was…

What caused the fall of the Western Roman Empire? This is a question that has been asked by many people throughout history. It is a question that cannot be totally answered because so many different things led to the fall of the empire. But, there was small factors, and very large factors that led to the fall. Rome was a very stable nation for hundreds of years. It started with the Republic, turned into an empire during Caesar's rule, and ended after about a thousand years of being a nation.…

repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant is unfit to be the ruler of a free people”. By 1774, the year leading up to the Revolutionary War, trouble was brewing in America. Parliament had been passing laws placing taxes on the colonists in America. There had been the Sugar Act in 1764, the Stamp Act the following year, and a variety of other laws that were meant to get money from the colonists for…

In one scene, a family eats dinner together, yet uses little verbal communication at all due to the conflict that is brewing in that household. The communication that is used at the table is very snide and sarcastic. As the scene progresses, the dinner becomes very tense and boils into anger and near violence, ending in the father throwing a dinner plate against the wall…

Cokie Roberts wrote “Founding Mothers” in an effort prove that women played a pivotal role in the making of America, while Mercy Otis Warren wrote “Woman’s Trifling Needs” as American propaganda during the revolution, expounding on the evils of purchasing finery from tyrants. The two pieces of literature share a common focus on the absolutely critical role of women in the war against Britain, even if they were written 225 years apart in vastly different styles. The impact of their time periods…