George Washington Carver

King George III, as the rebellion in America was growing worse, he comes to the conclusion that “America must be made to obey” (McCullough 17) in 1775. Hence, why he sent little reinforcements. However, when those did not squander the rebellion he proceeded to send his best generals. Then, “war had come on April 19, with the first blood shed” (McCullough 19). And with that, the issue with America was to “no longer be regarded as a rebellion, but as a ‘foreign war,’” (McCullough 20). Now…

hopes were vanished. That battle changed our morale from being confident in this war to being the sad morale of a weakling. Our morale was at our lowest point and we were ready to give up. And at the battle of Trenton and Princeton, General George Washington brought our troops to fight for liberty. We fought against the British for a long time and…

The article "Submarine Warfare" by Bernice Holmes is a story of how they built the first one manned submarine. The submarine was used for warnd to carry suplies. The submarine was spectacular. The submarine looked like a turtle cause the inventor of it thought it was a good idea. Believe it or not it actually worked. The inventors name that invented it was David Bushnell, the reason he built this was because the british army wanted him to. In specific it was General Howe and Admiral…

weather, at Valley Forge, because of minimal supplies, shelter, clothing, and food. 2,000 soldiers died of malnutrition and illness. The significance is despite the Patriots facing hard conditions they remained at Valley Forge because of respect for Washington, honor and duty. In the fall of 1775 the Continental Army planned to build 4 warships, which were increased to eight by February…

The October 7th, 1776 issue of the Connecticut Courant, now better known as the Hartford Courant, had both an appealing and hard to look at appearance and the layout of the newspaper was a bit disorganized. The newspaper had no particular order and it was difficult to differentiate the stories. A particular article that was a bit simpler to tell apart was the one titled WILLIAMSBURG, dated September 13 on page two of the newspaper. The article is about a general who plans to break up Florida and…

George Washington- George Washington was a leader of the Continental Army in the American Revolution, and was the first to become U.S. president, but before that he was just a simple man. He was raised by mother widow and 5 other siblings. When he was older he was appointed adjutant with a rank of major in the Virginia militia. Later on he left the army and got married to his wife ‘Martha Dandridge’. Later the British formed the tea act to gain more revenue. Then Washington stepped up.…

Bullets whizzed past my head as I ran away from the action towards a nearby spring to fill my now empty pitcher. I had to make countless trips back and forth from the battlefield to this little safe haven. I crouched near the water's edge and filled up the pitcher. I peeked through the reeds and watched as men fired cannons. I took a deep breath and stood up. I ran back towards the battle field, water dripping down my hand. I spotted a soldier lying on the ground either taking cover from…

After many trials and errors, Jamestown became the first successful colony in America. The effort put behind Jamestown was strong enough to support and develop the colony. However, such effort was not always put behind expeditions across the Atlantic. The Roanoke story demonstrates what insufficient interest and activity could lead to. The Roanoke settlement is a mystery which has boggled many historians for years, however, with our current knowledge and accessibility to information, historians…

I am doing a biography on James Monroe. He was one of the founding fathers of the revolutionary war. He was born on April 28, 1758 in Monroe Hall, Virginia. He died July 4,1831 in New York City, NY. His occupations were to be a politician, college administrator, lawyer, farmer. He went to college at William and Mary from (1774-1776), and he went to Camp Beltown Academy. James Monroe was the last American President from the “Virginia Dynasty”. He was the oldest out of all of his siblings. James…

he saved upper New York from British conquest. Washington Burned and New Orleans Defended In August of 1814, a second British force attacked Washington…