Many people are thinking about getting rid of the penny. People often times see pennies as useless and annoying. People can no longer buy anything with a penny as prices have increased over the years. Pennies are often times more frustrating to others than nickels, dimes, and quarters. Those who have a higher income are for getting rid of the penny, and those who make a lower income want to keep the penny. The penny can be seen as useless, outdated, others would like to see it stay, and others…
The judge then told her to be quiet and she spoke her thoughts. In the story it shows that she was courageous when she said, “Judge hunt became furious. The court orders the prisoner do sit down.” Also in the passage it said, “I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. And I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women that resistance to tyranny is obedience to god.” she was courageous enough to say that she does not agree with what the court was doing and how she told…
democrat. She answered, “I am democrat.” He said, “oh really well because you worked so hard, I'm going to give you a good tip”. The man proceeded to pull out a fifty dollar bill. He then said to her “you see that homeless man out there on the street.” She looks and then says “yes.” The man says “well I'm going to give him your fifty dollars that you worked so hard for to get. After all, that’s what you democrats are all about right.” The point is the rich don’t want to be told who to give their…
street was home to a nice bar and was a frequent watering hole for many of the servers that worked at the hotel. The gang worked hard and they sure did drink. One of the assistants, Katie, showed a particular liking for All-in. All-in was unattached and was a popular server with many of the ladies. He grew up in that general area and was familiar with all the hot spots. After leaving the fine drinking establishment, Katie informed the group that she was so amorous that she could hardly contain…
Sacagawea If I could bring a famous person from history to come our classroom to talk, I would bring Sacagawea. If Sacagawea came to our classroom, we would talk about the important events in the beginning of her life. She would tell us about the famous journey she took with Lewis and Clark. Sacagawea would talk to us about the end of her life and the events in it. She had a very adventurous early life. Sacagawea was born in a Native American tribe called the Shoshone in 1788. Her…
Have you ever thought about who's that lady on the one dollar coin? Well surprising her name is Sacagawea. Sacagawea was the only lady on the Lewis and Clark expedition to explore the western United States. She is proof that women are as important as men because she risked her life to go with just men. Without her Lewis and Clark would have probably never even survived the expedition. Childhood Sacagawea was born on 1788 in Lemhi County, Idaho. She was the daughter of a chief of a tribe named…
Army officer, celestial observer and cartographer) was asked to be his co-captain. Together, they governed a historic nation-changing expedition from May 1804 – September 1806. Their mission was to explore and map President Jefferson’s 15 million dollar, newly acquired, Louisiana Purchase. It was vital to Jefferson and…
through curiosity and service to their country. The Corps of Discovery is an example of this, these men threw themselves into unknown lands to sate their curiosity, serve their country and earn fortunes. It all began with a purchase. A fifteen million dollar purchase that would in one stroke double the size of America, and impact the modern world for generations. The architects of this deal were President Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonaparte, this deal would bring some of the greatest changes…
Native American Sacagawea Sacagawea was a Lemhi-Shoshone woman who interpreted for and guided Lewis and Clark. At 13 Sacagawea was taken as a wife by trapper, Toussaint Charbonneau. When Lewis and Clark asked the trappers if any of them would be willing to guild them, Charbonneau told them about his Native American wife. Sacagawea was pregnant at the time, but managed to aid the men greatly and help them out of intense situations. Her son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau was born during the…
During this time Lewis and Clark traveled over 8,000 miles. The expedition was funded by taxpayer dollars which was valued at $40,000. This expedition proved to be successful in regards to accomplishing the goals that Jefferson had set. Though a water route to the western territory of America was not discovered various routes to this territory were discovered…