Marshal

Rosa Parks once said, “ The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.” She was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Parks died when she was 92 on October 24 of 2005 in Detroit, Michigan.(1) Her parents were farmers with multiple other jobs on the side. Parks parents got divorced when she was just young and her mother had to raise both Rosa and her brother on her own with the help of Park's great-grandparents, where they lived on their farm in Pine Level, Alabama.(5) Parks married…

The battle of Stalingrad is one of the most important battles in all of World War two for two reasons. It halted the German offensive, and it laid the foundation for future Russian victories. Without Stalingrad, the Russians would have had no hope for World War two, and had to have been defeated by the Nazi army. If Russia had fallen, it could have meant a whole new outcome to World War two, changing the world as we know it. Stalingrad held the original name of Tsaritsyn until the year of 1925.…

to him. This was due mainly to that Louis was extremely unpopular. The nobility inclined government his family had build had returned. Veterans of Napoleon's glory days were starving, taxation was oppressive and food prices were rising. A former Marshal of Napoleon and one of his bravest officers, Michel Ney was sent to capture him. Ney, a brilliant general of the Revolution was not pleased with the Bourbons but was also pleased with a break from the constant wars of Napoleon's regime. Napoleon…

The complexity of the human mind is very hard to understand. McEwan’s Atonement, is a novel beginning in 1935 when Briony Tallis, a thirteen year old girl commits a crime that sends Robbie Turner, an innocent man to jail. Consequently Briony seeks redemption and atonement throughout her live, initially during WWII and later in the late 1900’s in a form of a book that Briony writes of Robbie Turner’s and Cecilia Tallis’s undying love. On the other hand, DeWitt’s The Sisters Brothers, is a story…

You won a pride award for Science. You were one of the directors of the morning news show. You were pretty popular and had many friends. And then middle school happened. You moved to Seminole Middle School while all of your friends went to Thurgood Marshal Fundamental. You had no friends and were pretty lost during the first half of 6th grade. Then you became friends with Nick L., Tom B., and a whole bunch of others from the Gifted Program. We all had mostly the same classes so we could…

Driving through the town on a damp morning, breathing in the crisp air as I think about how lucky I am to be able to I’ve in this town. Many put the town down about being small and such. But it’s a small town, so there isn’t much to do unless you're an outdoorsy person. If you love the outdoors, then many outdoor activities are easy to do. We are blessed to have the mountains surrounding us with white snow caps, the Bitterroot River flowing close, and forests to explore. The pleasure of…

We decided in my second year at United Way (1979) to produce some United Way radio ads on a new program called “Service and Referral.” It was an effort to let people know about the various organizations that are funded by United Ways (they were different in each community) and how to reach them. I decided to approach Hyman Brown, who had produced the CBS Radio Mystery Theater and before that Inner Sanctum. He was a master. He could use words to create stories that were incredibly compelling. I…

six African American kids that passed a test that chose the black children that would integrate a white public school. Ruby’s first day at William Frantz School, an all white school, was November 14, 1960. Ruby was escorted into school by federal marshals hired by the government for protection. Ruby’s first day of school was…

The Battle of Normandy was an invasion initiated by the forces of western allies in Normandy in 1944, during the operation overload during the Second World War, it cost the allies more than 9,000. Although they did win the battle that was so significant it was and still is the largest invasion in history that has ever existed. What happened during D-day at Normandy and how did it affect the war? The soviets gained ground at Stalingrad and at North Africa, the Stalin continued to call for an…

fashion icon working as a server while Chandler has a job he does not like (Wild & Wild, 22). In How I Met Your Mother the producer also makes sure to show the career struggle each of the character goes through. Barney loves his job at the bank, while Marshal…