Carrie

Prohibitionist Carrie Nation was a very aggressive and precise piece of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union during 1874. Carrie is an abolitionist of alcohol during the late 1800s, her role during this time was mostly defined by her perspective, her vision,her reasoning and her experience. These reasons are why Carrie is such a memorable abolitionist. Carrie Nation’s perspective was very manipulated throughout her life. Carrie had learned to read and spent much time with the Bible during her…

When Carrie Nation moved to Kansas in the 1800s, no one ever expected her to be the second coming of the devil. Though Carrie Nation worked in our Civil War and helped our soldiers, what she did after was nobody’s guess. Heinous, Malicious, Blood-Loving, are just a few of the words that epitomize Carrie Nation. Paired with her border line lunatic methods, Carrie Nation has taken the United States as a hostage. In our free market country, Carrie nation has imposed a totalitarian war upon Salon…

Artist Carrie Underwood Carrie Underwood was born on March 10, 1983 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She is the daughter of Carole and Stephen Underwood. She was raised on her parents' farm in Checotah, Oklahoma, near Muskogee. Both of her parents worked. Her mother taught elementary school and her father worked in a sawmill. She is the youngest of three girls. Her sisters’ names are Shanna and Stephanie. She starting singing at the age of 3 and during her childhood, Underwood performed at Robbins…

the laws of the land? How is justice served then? Carrie A. Nation would answer that question with the swing of her hatchet. Living in the wake of World War One, on the front of the temperance and women’s rights movements, Carry A. Nation led a radical resistance to alcohol and misogyny, showing true leadership through her bold actions. It is in the roots of an individual’s life that their motivations and principles can be understood. Carrie Nation, or Carry A. Nation, was born on…

Carrie Buck was an institutionalized patient at the State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble Minded. The superintendent of her mental institution was ordered to perform a salpingectomy in her in order to make her sterile. Carrie challenged the local statute that allowed for the sterilization of the feeble minded and filed a suit against her superintendent. Buck argued that her rights as a U.S. citizen were being infringed upon, specifically her Fourteenth Amendment rights. The local statue was…

Music in general has evolved so much over the years. Interesting enough many different genres of music have been added to the world of music. There have also been quite a few new sub-genres created. Even business in the music industry has changed, in the following document as a reader you will explore how country music has gone from traditional country, to what some now refer to as “Modern Country” or “Bro-Country”. The following document will not only focus on the music itself but also how is…

During the nineteenth century alcohol consumption in the United States had reached an all-time high. Eighteenth century advancements in technology and agriculture made the distillation of spirits easier and cheaper. Furthermore, the abuses of the industrial revolution provided reasons for workers to overindulge in drink as a means of easing their pains (Prohibition). It became quite evident that drink was becoming a problem of the nation. Richard Hamm, author of “Prohibition and Temperance” in…

” This is such a burning question. “Who am I?” It’s the kind of open-ended question everybody dreads on a test. The search for identity, love, and truth are common themes in literature. They’re themes that everybody can relate to. “Who am I?” ☺ In Carrie, an adolescent girl struggles with being an outcast at school, a violently religious and vindictive mother, and being telekinetic. ☺ I haven’t gotten too far into Salem’s Lot, but so far the author is uncovering the very distant past and the…

as verbal insults or sexual violence. In Brian De Palmer's Carrie is a story of a young girl named Carrie White whose telekinetic powers are revealed in moments of humiliation and fear. While Rosemary's Baby, directed by Roman Polanski, depicts a young woman's struggle with her unnatural pregnancy from a horrifying conception. Both films are iconic horror movies with a woman protagonist struggling against different forms of abuse. Carrie deals mostly with physical and verbal abuse, while…

Our speaker for the week was Carrie Morris and she spoke about school counseling. The overview of the presentation was about: what school counselors do, what model they follow, and what becoming a school counselor is about. School counselors do not just focus on children that are facing crises but “they help ALL students in the areas of academic achievement, personal/social development and career development.” They design, implement and evaluate school counseling programs that will benefit…