February Revolution

It was a beautiful Friday afternoon. The May weather was perfect, with a slight refreshing breeze. Excitement was in the air as we all prepared for the 23 hour drive to Colorado. This was going to be the trip of a life time for our family. This much awaited trip had everyone on the edge of their seats. The Thomas family loaded their white Ford Expedition, said a prayer, and headed down the road. The whole family felt like little kids again. We might have looked like hillbillies going down…

Imagine waking up one day and your life is heading in a path you regret taking. Who do you turn to in need of assistance? As individuals mature, they realize friends and family are both beneficial to approach for help. Friends and family may both get into arguments and lose connection with each other for a short period of time, but arguments are not worth losing people who have been there through everything. Although friends are more likely to argue with one another, friends are there to support…

One of these celebrities is the genius behind Purple Rain, Prince Rogers Nelson, who has helped this movement thrive with his popularity and overall enthusiasm. Because of his innovative ideas and vivacious personality, Prince has helped lead the revolution for black artists. Prince had to work arduously throughout his life to achieve goals only some could dream of, considering how tragic his early life was. Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7, 1958 to Mattie Shaw and John L. Nelson. Prince…

For as long as I can remember I have always wanted to be involved with something that has to do with grass. Growing up in the rural area of Southwest Virginia, mowing lawns is something that is commonly done by most residents and is often taught at a young age. When I was younger I always wanted to help my father mow the yard. I would get up in his lap and steer the wheel with him. It was moments like these that helped spark my love for mowing and yard work. As soon as I was big enough to reach…

Babbette Jaquish planted sunflowers and sell the seeds to support the cancer research. She was trying to help herself and others who get cancer, even when she knows that her “body decling over the years” White. She was live positive by trying to do something to herself, her family, and people who get cancer, not sitting and let other feel sorry about her. It also shows how real love affacts others, her family continued what she started doing. also how people feel hurt by losing someone who they…

American Revolution and The Egyptian Revolution Comparing the Enlightenment Revolutions with the Egyptian Revolution, there are many more similarities in ideas between the two historical events than differences. However, these similar ideas led to two drastically different outcomes. The Enlightenment Revolutions, such as the American Revolution, were inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment Era: reasoning, equality, individualism, and skepticism. In a similar aspect, the Egyptian Revolution…

control of the central region of the state” (Ferrell 34). Despite of its failure, it conceptualized what real slave uprisings are. Years later another freed slave insurrectionist named Denmark Vesey who bought his own freedom started to plot for a revolution. Around 9,000 slaves and free blacks escorted him in his collude which was arranged to take place on July 14, 1822 in Charleston. The plot never accomplished its goals as Vesey and his fellow mutineers were snitched on and thus hanged (Hazen…

George Rex Jr married into the Knauss family. This was the backwoods idea of a power couple via the mid 1700's. The Knauss family in America took their ancestry seriously. The family genealogists organized an impressive show in the late 1800's in Pennsylvania. How many people would you consider a complete family reunion? Fifty, seventy-five , even one hundred people? How about twelve hundred people? The Knuass elders leaders organized such a reunion. Their ability to gather information in…

As I arrived to Elsewhere, I saw the scenery, and it was beautiful, People playing together, colors of the setting, nature, and many more amazing things! But before I entered Elsewhere, I realized the people I am leaving behind, my friends, including Fiona. I have 2 choices, go to Elsewhere and enjoy a new life, but without my friends, or go back to the community and try to save my friends, but with a risk of getting caught and being sent to release. I didn’t want to leave my friends behind, so…

Bruno Pelletier Bruno Pelletier. Pop singer, songwriter, born Charlesbourg, Que. 7 Aug 1962. Early Career Bruno Pelletier had a passion for music and sports, and early on combined the two in his career choices. He was self-taught, began playing the drums when he was thirteen, and learned the guitar at age sixteen. Singing soon followed suit. Ambivalent about a career in music at first, he pursued his collegial studies in the humanities. He opened a martial arts school in the 1980s, performing…