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indoors (Biography.com Editors, 2014). He also spent much of his young life mourning the loss of, and haunted by the tragedy of, some of his family members deaths during the Holocaust (History.com Staff, 2012). He became the writer and illustrator we all know and love, after a serendipitous introduction to Ursula Nordstom (History.com Staff, 2012). Ursula was a renowned book editor, who was well known for her work with Shel Silverstein, E.B. White, and others (Biography.com Editors, 2014). He…

die for the cause. So he was defiantly a criminal. (Civil War Times) Lincoln’s killer was born in Maryland in 1839 (Biography.com Editors). Mary Ann Holmes and Junius Brutus Booth where his parents (Booth, John Wilkes). Booth had ten siblings (Biography.com Editors) and was the second youngest (Alford). Booths father was an actor like Booth (Biography.com Editors). Many believed he was the greatest Shakespearian actor of the time (Hamner). However Booths father was a known…

Slaughterhouse series. Banning books may seem like a good idea, no sensitive material to reach children, but it stops them from learning. It also hurts people when they are banned, it hurts authors, editors, democracy, and the children society is trying so hard to shield. Book banning hurts authors and editors that think they are in the right. Authors often work ceaselessly to write a book, they invest their time, money, and in some cases their happiness to publish a book, now imagine you are…

April 27, 1822. Grant was the son of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson Grant. Jesse owned a tannery business and was a business man. As a child, Grant was shy and reserved like his mother instead of being outgoing like his father (Biography.com Editors, "Ulysses S. Grant Biography"). In 1839, at the age of 17 he went to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Grant received the name Ulysses S. Grant from a clerical error at West Point and stuck with it in fear of…

his hands on his version of the American dream. With that intense determination and internalization of these American values, he built an illegal stockbroking business in which his company made millions off of defrauding investors (Biography.com Editors). He continued this unethical and illegal practice until 1992 when the…

The mention of Andrew Jackson’s name brings with it many lasting impressions of our seventh president. Known as the first president of the Democratic party as well as, the common man’s president, Jackson was a president who left a lasting impression on the American populace, but just why is this so? Heralded in modern times as a racist, bigot and yet another herald of white male supremacy what made Jackson to be have the influence he has, when exactly did history turn their back on the man, and…

Upon becoming a sound effects editor, the individual begins breaking down the script piece by piece. Making detailed notes, the sound effects editor identifies all sounds mentioned in the script, or sounds implied by action. Sound effect editors separate different sounds into four categories: hard sounds, background, Foley, and design. Existing in sound libraries are hard and background…

My intended major is film studies. My career goals are to be a professional editor that My interest in film began when I met a movie, “The Mummy” in 2000. The director, Stephen Sommers, filmed this action and adventure movie about Egypt in 1999. This film told me different ethnic culture and it gave a shock to my heart. The mummy had the fast pacing with a lot of action, comedy, and special CG effects. It was my first time to watch the Egyptian culture movie and was interested. I was raised and…

amazing singers and they manage to succeed through their life even with all the problems they had. Billie Holiday was born on April 15th 1959. Billie’s real name is Eleanora Fagan she changed it because of her idol of Billie Dove. (Biography.com/editors). Billie Holiday’s mother…

are giving. Booth saw his country's cause dying and need a drastic change to bring it back as proven here. “But our cause being almost lost, something decisive & great must be done.” He also sent a letter to the Editors of the National Intelligencer. Sending the letter to the editors of the National Intelligence was not just admit to his…