Log cabin

The car screeched as my mother slowed down to turned off the main road onto my grandparent’s dirt driveway. The top of the trees arched around the beaten dirt road casting a shadow that soon blocked the sun from my view. The feeling of the road tossing our car back and forth like it weigh nothing, caused my stomach to rock. The rocking got so bad my mother slowed down to 15 miles an hour as she navigated her way up to the main house. My grandparents have a chunk of land next to the Whitefish…

or: TOGETHER: “All the skills to dodge the kills.” 2: So how do you know when you’ve been sucked into the terror verse? 1: Sometimes, the signs are unmistakable. For instance if you're a teenage baby sitter, caring for a mute toddler, in a remote cabin, in the state…

It was twilight and Eva was getting sleepy. "I 'm getting sleepy,and it getting dark, I should go to sleep." Said Eva in her mind. After that, she started to get ready to go to bed,so Eva went to bed, and in a blink of an eye she was asleep. But no one in a million years would think what she would dream,but me... In the dream It was morning about 7:00 am the 5 kids were getting up .First the oldest, Luke the next oldest is Zoe after she comes Declan then Samantha after her comes Ethiopia and…

enslavement. They were often put to work on mines, plantations, doing housework and so forth. Among countless examples, “the Brazil wood trade depended entirely on Brazilian Indians (Boxer, 9). Natives were the ones to cut the trees and carry the heavy logs into the European ships- for instance. Also, “on Brazilian sugar plantations, Indians slaves continued to be the most important labor source until the end of the sixteenth century” (Burkholder and Johnson, 163). In addition, they were often…

we were founded upon. One particular president, Abraham Lincoln, was a phenomenal spokesperson for the ideals America stands for, particularly equality and freedom, and led our nation to become a “more perfect” union. Abraham Lincoln grew up in a log cabin in Kentucky before later moving to Indiana. From a young age he had a desire to learn, and was always looking for ways to improve his education. He had accumulatively…

Even though Andrew Johnson grew up on the troubled side, he would soon grow up to make an impact on the United States of America that will forever be remembered. On December 29, 1808 Andrew Johnson was born in a log cabin in Raleigh, North Carolina to his mother, Mary Polly and his father, Jacob Johnson. Andrew grew up in a rural community where he and his family struggled to make ends meet. On January 4, 1812 Andrew’s father, Jacob Johnson, drowns while trying to save the lives of his two…

corching the twisted, misaligned head of the phoenix, the flames devoured what was left of the jumbled paper creation, reducing it to nothing more than gray cinder joining the piles of ash lying in the crackling fireplace. As if orchestrated by a conductor, flickering lights played and danced off a pristine, crisp figure positioned on the dull wooden table set before the flames. With eyes of silver lightning, newly-folded Crane gazed upon the flames as the scene unfolded moment by moment. It…

In Our Blood When I was little, my mother nearly died giving birth to my little brother Brayden. Her delivery nearly left her bleeding out in the front seat of my dad 's Honda Civic. By the time Brayden’s little body popped out of my mother, my dad had hit a tree going 95 miles per hour. My father died on impact, but Brayden was left crying on the floorboards of my dad 's old smashed up car. My mother left the hospital weeks later with my new baby brother. When I first laid eyes on him I fell…

On the 12 of February 1809 a boy named Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. Lincoln came from humble beginnings, living in a log cabin in backwoods Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois and working to help support his family by giving everything he earned to his father. As Lincoln developed into adulthood, countless people and events shaped and refined his views. People who significantly impacted these views included his father, mother, and wife as…

for the some of the greatest things this country has seen. We will then move into his death, and final impact on the United States as a whole. Abraham Lincoln Was born in his mothers (Nancy Hanks Lincoln) and fathers (Thomas Lincoln) one bedroom log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky on Sinking Spring…