Forge

collecting the scars to prove we showed up for it.” -Unknown, Washington’s troops showed up at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777. The troops built huts that had no ventilation, but they were large enough for 12 men to sleep together on the muddy, straw covered floor. The men would have to stay in these huts for the next 6 months not knowing what they were going to have to endure. If you had to be at Valley Forge, would you have abandoned your men? I’m going to re-enlist despite the fact that…

Valley Forge is located 22 miles away from Philadelphia which at the time was in control of the British. Washington picked Valley Forge for the colonists to set up their camp for winter because it was located in the West Bank of the Schykill River and it could protect and defend Washington and his army if the British planned…

Master Sergeant Doris Willis was my drill instructor and ROTC teacher my senior year of high school. She was a about my skin complexion and my height. My first impression of her when I met her was I didn't really like her. I felt she was somewhat of a rude type of teacher. I knew me and her might go at it a couple of times throughout the school year, After a few months, I began to realized she was like any other mother. You and her can fuss at it for days and then always go to her for advice and…

A hero is someone who will not only help others but will do something that would endanger themselves to the same dreadful fate as the victims. The term hero can be applied to the Holocaust heroes that assisted and helped Jews survive from the Nazi.These heroes relayed information,rescued, and flew Jews into safety but they were not only in their operation, they had support from other good people at heart to attempt and save Jews from dying. Gino Bartali, Varian Fry, and Irena Sendler are all…

didn’t even think. When you’re feeling depressed, you cant even think”. (J.D Salinger ). J.D Salinger, born in Manhattan, New York in 1919. Salinger was sent to Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne, Pennsylvania, after flunking out of his high school that he attended. Salinger returned home for a year ,after graduating Valley Forge, to go to New York University. Salinger met a professor ,Whit Burnett, that ignited his interest in being an author. Salinger career was called to a halt after he…

Microsoft will be releasing its biggest Halo 5 expansion ever at the end of June 2016. Dubbed "Warzone Firefight," includes new features, a campaign score attack mode and a new canvas for its Forge toolkit. Warzone Firefight is by far the biggest post-release expansion for Halo 5, and Microsoft will be making it available starting June 29 on Xbox One. Developed by 343 Industries and published by Microsoft Studios, Halo 5: Guardians is a first-person shooter video game for the Microsoft Xbox…

be a solutions to these phenomenons. It starts out like this Poseidon wants to take the throne away from him because he wasn’t treating the humans right. Poseidon is going to come up with a plan on how to convince Hephaestus (the god of fire and forge) to make him a weapon to defeat the mighty god Zeus. In order to do this he must assemble a team together to defeat him. They might also have to take on Hephaestus also because he might not agree with Poseidon. So he…

The Lust for Purpose The setting of a novel can have a large impact on the overall meaning of a work as well as change the way characters would act. The setting of Cat’s Cradle shifts from Illium, New York to San Lorenzo, an island in the Caribbean, all taking place during the mid-twentieth century. The sudden shift from such a modernized and meaningful place to live to one of primitivism and poverty allows the book to give more perspective on Vonnegut’s purpose. He discusses the recent…

The Life of the God Hephaestus I, Hephaestus, am the skilled and powerful god of the forge. I am the flame in every blacksmith’s shop, the crude anvil upon which heated metal is beaten, and the fiery spirit in each craftsman’s heart. I make up the engine of industry and warfare, yet also embody the creation of ornaments and jewelry for beautification. My purpose is to assist the workers of Greece and to inspire the making of new inventions and automations. I am not very similar to many of…

The person I have chosen as a famous leader is Martin Luther King Jr. I have chosen him because he has done many things to shape society today. Let me tell you a little about his personal life. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta. He was a Charismatic leader. King had one brother one sister . He married Coretta Scott King. King had 4 children. A few things he did were the Memphis Sanitation workers strike, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the “I had a dream” and the…