Savannah

southerners will to fight. More and more confederates began to turn thier backs on the rebellion as they were getting demolished and thier wives begged them to stay. half of the 900,000 southerners had died. On February 1, 1865, Union troops marched out of Savannah and into south carolina. Lee left Petersburg and Richmond fell the enxt day. Lee eventually surrenered on April 9, 1865 at the Appomatox Court House. Lincoln was not experinced in war nor politics but appointed able men to lead the…

thriving in five years’ time. By then I should have my Bachelor’s degree from a renowned university. I have not yet concretely decided which university I will attend after receiving my Associates Degree at Eastern Florida State. I am considering Savannah College of Art and Design, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, University of South Florida, Duke University, and Yale. At…

These slurs were used widely in that era, and the statements she made can never go away, but she is a different person than she was in the 60’s. On behalf of Deen, they too should have released a statement about how much work Deen has done for the Savannah, Georgia…

The first thought that crept into my mind when I read the title was that the poem must be about someone dear who has passed away, and how life has been affected from how it used to be when the person was alive; thus, the title, “Before She Died”. The author uses a set of five couplets and ten lines in the poem. Also, it appears that the author has overemphasized emotions through the course of the poem following the use of a stylistic device called, hyperbole. The author made clear use of…

Writing is not the first thing that comes to mind when the word chemistry comes appears. With the subject of chemistry, people usually think of cool experiments such as making toxic chemicals and blowing things up; however, writing plays a very vital part as a chemist. Dr. John Leyba, the chemistry and biochemistry department head and professor at the University of North Georgia (UNG), was able to give an insight of writing in the world of chemistry. Earning a Bachelor of Science in Truman State…

Iron smelting and forging technologies have existed in African societies between about 1000 and 500 B.C.E. The Iron Age is an important period in Africa that is often met with diffusion theories, on whether or not iron began there. Iron smelting, and other smelting is still used today in certain parts of Africa. Hitherto stone had been the strongest material around for making tools and weapons. Metal was a far more high quality raw material, compared to others, as it could be made into an…

Forrest Gump” release date July 6, 1994. An overwhelming adventure looking over years of American history through the optics of the highly charismatic simpleton Forrest Gump. Forest Gump is an incredible movie directed by Robert Zemeckis. The Film Stars Tom Hanks which won Tom an academy award for best actor for the second year in a row, Forrest Gump also won best picture in 1995, the movie has won six awards and been nominated thirteen times. It was competing with Pulp Fiction and Shawshank…

At the rate that poaching is transpiring, elephants will be extinct by the year 2020 (Mosbergen). The population of elephants has drastically decreased. Ivory-seeking poachers have killed 100,000 African elephants in just three years, which is roughly 100 elephants everyday. This ecological impact is immense, and if nothing is done to stop poaching, elephants will become extinct before we know it. Poaching is a serious problem, especially in Africa and Asia and it takes place for commercial…

Animals should not be kept in Zoos As a kid, I feel like we all visited zoos with our families as a fun way to pass time. It was a lighthearted form of amusement with exotic and interesting animals. What kid would not love to visit the zoo? When you are young, nothing is ever bad or wrong in your eyes. All over the world there are animals being kept in containment for the enjoyment of people. While it may seem harmless and all fun and games, it is not. These animals are being kept from living…

Her father committed suicide shortly after he was emitted into a hospital for depression(Feinberg, 2004). She studied in a private school in her hometown of Savannah, Georgia(Feinberg,2004). She was born on May 15, 1860 and died on August 6, 1914 of bright's disease(Feinberg, 2004). She was a very good painter/writer her, and Wilson sent many letters back and forth(Feinberg, 2004). Wilson asked her to marry…