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had volunteered as an assistant surgeon in the Union Army because she was denied to be a medical officer. Another time she volunteered to work in the US Patent Office Hospital. Later on she had worked as a field surgeon in Fredericksburg and in Chattanooga. After that she decided to be an assistant surgeon in…

what happened on the train, she stuck with her story and never changed a detail. She constantly pushed Ruby Bates to the sidelines, afraid she would mess up the story they had prepared for court. “Victoria Price, who told the story of the trip to Chattanooga and back from Huntsville. She did it with such gusto, snap, and wise cracks, that the courtroom was often in a roar of laughter” (Ransdall). “Ruby Bates was found by the prosecution to be a “weak witness”” (Ransdall). Mayella made her…

Russian culture has always had a big impact on my life as a mixed, Russian/Black individual. And as most Russians will tell you, food is a huge part of their culture. I grew up with so many diverse food on my plate over the year and simply assumed that that was just what everyone ate until I started going to school and noticing other kids lunches, and they started to notice mine. But at the heart of my semi-Russian experience there are four foods that seem to best capture the ideal Russian…

Have you ever been in a situation where you just want to speak what is on your mind? Assistant coaches get this awful feeling more times than what they should. In all sports at any level, there are always going to the people who help the head coach and they are known as the assistants. To be a good assistant, a great head coach once said, “A good assistant beats their head coach to the office and leaves after the head coach.” An assistant has many challenging roles that they must obey and live…

Abraham Lincoln believed that all men were created equal. In his speeches and debates with Stephen Douglas, Lincoln made clear his opposition of slavery. Due to this, there were many mixed feelings amongst Americans regarding Lincoln's suitability as a candidate for the United States Presidency. Just like in today’s world, slavery is an implausible idea that would never be accepted, so too was the idea to abolish slavery back in those times. Although Lincoln proved to be an impactful President…

DiLorenzo, Thomas J. The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War. New York: Three Times Rivers, 2002. Thomas J. DiLorenzo write The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War, a book about events that went on while Abraham Lincoln was under term. More so, DiLorenzo criticizes Lincoln. He touched basis on many events that Americans honor Lincoln for and somethings the former president tries to cover up. The purpose…

Why Muslims Shouldn’t be Banned from the United States On a cold, windy afternoon in October, 13-year-old Malika rushes through the doors of her school as the final bell rings. Her classmates’ jeers and insults echoing around her. “‘Terrorist!’,’Traitor!’, ‘Go back to where you came from!’,” they shout. But this is where she came from. Malika, her parents, and their parents before them were all born here, but her classmates do not care. Malika has done nothing to deserve these foul insults…

Consider how your actions online could impact your safety, or your family’s. Connect: Enjoy the Internet with greater confidence, knowing you’ve taken the right steps to a safeguard yourself and your computer” (Homeland Security – Cyber Security). The main goal for Stop.Thick.Connect. campaign is to get American people to understand the consequences of using the Internet if used wrongly and the campaign pushes a more secure usage of the Internet (Homeland Security – Cyber Security). Even with…

Introduction Being prepared during disasters or attacks are imperative to the nation and the safety of the public. Having an emergency plan or procedure in place during strenuous times are vital when it comes to protecting and saving as many lives as possible. Terrorism has been happening around the world domestic and internationally for years. There have been numerous of terrorist attacks in the past years that have affected the nation. Homeland Security has a major responsibility…

Good morning Kalina. This is the last long apology I’ll ever write you. Kalina, since the day we met I knew we had something special, but I didn’t know what that something was. No one had ever wanted anything special with me. No one had ever wanted anything with me, period. I had never really had any friends, definitely never more than one good friend. Starting in middle school, my parents were going through a tough time (not in their relationship just like, with other parts of life) and I…