John Lodge

“If the British went out by water, we would shew two lanthorns in the North Church Steeple; and if by Land, one, as a signal” (Paul Revere). These are the famous words from a very famous Revolutionary War hero. Many people believe that they know all there is to know about Paul Revere and his life’s accomplishments. However, people do not know about his upbringing from adolescent to a grown up, how he joined the Sons of Liberty, and his attributions to the Revolutionary War. Paul Revere’s…

enjoyed by society as a whole. If the inequality is “morally good,” it will provide greater access to things that benefit human life. While Leo Strauss argues that Locke morally justifies “unlimited appropriation without concern for the need of others,” John Dunn argues that Locke believed “unrestricted physical indulgence” was a “morally perilous” liberty (Strauss 242; Dunn 245).…

John Dillinger – The Creation of the First Public Enemy #1 During the early 1930’s the Great Depression and the collapsing banking system was not the only thing being talked about by many Americans; or a constant topic for newspapers and radio discussions. In 1933 and 1934 John Dillinger was a hot topic among people; as well as a main headline for the news. Who was John Dillinger and how could one man cause so much chaos, in so many places, in such a short amount of time? Was he born with…

These past sixteen months, as member of the Boys & Girls Club, has been a momentous time of my life. One of my key aspect of involvement at the club, is helping the kids with homework. Most of the times when the kids comes to the Boys & Girls Club from school, the chances of them having homework is very high of them having to complete their assignment to turn it in the next day. I utilize the time I have to devote all of my time and energy to assist them with their homework. I personally know…

Paul Revere and His Impact on American History Paul Revere is a man whose name and legacy will live on throughout the years to come. His bold actions helped to shape America into the country it is today. With Paul Revere’s help, The United States was able to gain its independence from the British during the Revolutionary War. Aside from his contributions to the American Revolution, Paul Revere was also an accomplished mechanic and businessman, some of whose inventions are still in use today.…

John Steinbeck and Richard Wright both lived in times that George Orwell would say compelled them to write as a form of historical impulse-- because they were deeply upset by the world around them, they wanted others to understand their distress. Both writers, though their motivations and methods were unique, sought to change the times they lived in. The question, however, is how true social change is achieved-- does progress begin with the stimulation of an individual or through movement of…

John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29th, 1917. As a child John went to many private schools and as a teen Kennedy attended the Canterbury parochial school from 1930 to 1931 and the Choate School from 1931 to 1935. One of his teachers later said that people in school liked him more for his personality than for his accomplishments. He was often ill during his childhood and spent much of this time reading. Kennedy enrolled at Princeton University in 1935 but illness soon…

Mancini Social Studies 5 May 4, 2018 The Life of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be president? Well in the following content we will explore the life of a memorable and loved president. From his early life to how he changed America and his assassination. John Fitzgerald Kennedy(called Jack by family and friends) had a rich father, Joseph Patrick Kennedy. John was born on May 29,1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts. John was second of nine children. His parents, Rose…

"JFK", "John Kennedy", and "Jack Kennedy" redirect here. For other uses, see JFK (disambiguation), John Kennedy (disambiguation), and Jack Kennedy (disambiguation). John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg 35th President of the United States In office January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson Preceded by Dwight D. Eisenhower Succeeded by Lyndon B. Johnson United States Senator from Massachusetts In office January 3, 1953 – December 22,…

The Life of JFK John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. Although his name was John, he was often known as Jack or JFK. His parents were Joseph and Rose Kennedy. JFK had nine siblings and was the second oldest. He came from a well-known family and lived a privileged life. For 64 years, Washington had at least one Kennedy in public office. JFK was able to attend Catholic schools such as Canterberry and Choate. He attended college at Harvard University.…