Stand Watie

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“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world” - Robin Williams. Words are symbols that bring definition, form of visions, build beliefs, and impact actions. Words produce thoughts.Thoughts are energy. This energy can pick you up, or can drop you down. It changes your body, mind, and soul. Robin Williams was an important and influential figure in history that had a positive/negative impact on the world because he made people laugh and be inspired. Robin Williams…

When a regular viewer tunes in the hit comedy show, Saturday Night Live, what might they examine on their screen? A viewer would be watching a comedy show with primarily young white men, some white women, and very few African Americans. There is a problem with the low levels of diversity within Saturday Night Live, otherwise called SNL. Since the show’s beginning, Saturday Night Live has had a very long history with not displaying actors from a variety of races and backgrounds. I, Hannah Rabitoy…

humorous talents at a young age, quickly became the class clown of his school. However, it was in middle school that Sandler began to develop his iconic sense of “wacky schoolboy humor” (McDonald, 2016). When Sandler was seventeen, he began performing at stand-up comedy shows for clubs and universities (McDonald, 2016). He continued to perform comedy throughout his college days while also attending New York University. In fact, Sandler was hired to play the character Smitty on The Cosby…

“By the beginning of its second season, Saturday Night Live was the talk of television, a national sensation both hot and cool, and the first hit any network ever had at eleven-thirty on Saturday night” (Shales, Miller, 95). From young adults to the senile, Saturday Night Live has had people laughing for nearly forty-one years! This weekly show will go down in television history as one of the most iconic productions of the twentieth and twenty-first century. With every great show comes a great…

Poem Analysis: ‘Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep’ How do people grieve when their loved one has passed? What does it mean when someone says that their spirit will be in their loved one’s heart? The poem “Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep” has a melancholy tone that reassures the reader that their loved ones will be with them even after they die, so they have no reason to cry. The poem “ Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep” by Mary Elizabeth Frye uses rhyming, imagery, and metaphors to make the…

captured in Philadelphia and Washington, someone needed to take over, so the Cherokee Nation decided to nominate Col. Stand Watie in his absence as the “chosen principal chief of the Cherokee Nation” and once he was nominated for the position, he immediately brought up, in the draft, all Cherokee males from the age of 18-50 into the Confederate military service. Col. Stand Watie, was known by many others as a huge horse rider who had the ability and the quickness at hit-and-run methods on his…

Jeff Bussey, the lead character from Harold Keith’s Rifles for Watie, can produce many different thoughts. Jeff is growing up in the Civil War. (Keith.) Not only is the boy growing up during this time, but he is also part of the action in the war, particularly in the Midwest (Keith.) Because of Jeff’s many different choices and actions, he had the greatest impact. Harold Keith portrays Jeff as someone with courage to join the war, but there was more to the boy. His concerned, strong, and…

John Ross became principal chief of the Cherokee Nation in 1827, following the establishment of a government modeled on that of the United States. He presided over the nation during the apex of its development in the Southeast, the tragic Trail of Tears, and the subsequent rebuilding of the nation in Indian Territory, in present-day Oklahoma. Ross was born on October 3, 1790, in Turkey Town, on the Coosa River near present-day Center, Alabama. His family moved to the base of Lookout Mountain, an…

Two days ago I went to visit Lucy. She was actually happy to see me, and thanked em for what I did for her brother. I really didn't do much, but the Washbournes appreciated it. I got to know Lucy more, and we went and visited a Chapel. As I picked up Lucky off of the carriage, she gave me a kiss on the lips. I got goosebumps from head to toe. She told me that she liked me, but warned me that she will always be a rebel. This made me never wanting to go to war again. As I went back to the fort, I…