Younger Brother

Hans Holbein the younger was an extremely dominant figure in German renaissance art and was considered the very best of portrait artists. Hans Holbein aided in evolving German art from the Middle Ages into the Renaissance. Holbein worked in many artistic mediums like portraits and more abstract ones like jewelry and metal work. On the more painting orientated side of things, he was also brilliant at religious history oriented paintings, altarpieces, miniature portraits, illustrations and…

Jesse was part of a gang that was known as the Younger Brother Gang. The gang was centralized around Jesse, but the other gang members included Frank James, John Jarrett, Arthur McCoy, George Shepard, Oliver Shepard, William McDaneil, Tom McDaneil, Clell Miller, Charlie Pitts, and Bill Chadwell. Most of the…

The book “American Jezebel” was written in 2004 by Eve LaPlante, who is from Massachusetts and has written various other books about powerful and influential women in history. The thing that makes this book unique is that Anne Hutchinson is actually an ancestor of LaPlante which allows her to have a different point of view on the situation and she is able to write the book in a different way and explain it differently than another author would. Anne Hutchinson was a woman of change who was very…

Control in Colonial Leadership: Hoodwinking William Pitt the Younger The satirical caricature East India Stocks published in London in 1788 portrays an assortment of characters, referring to corruption and embezzlement of the East India Company stocks by the people in authority, specifically that of Henry Dundas, a lord advocate under George III, who would later become the president of the Board of Control. Although William Pitt the Younger, the English Prime Minister from 1783-1801, was…

All four characters are present in the first pages of the novel. Even though the author decided not to give a long description of each character, it is easy to understand that unlike his brother and his sisters, Edmund is an ambiguous character who can be perceived as mean, grumpy, and nasty. The author described the personality of each child, in a subtle manner. Indeed, in the first chapter, the children discuss which animal could be hidden in the mountains, each child thinks of a specific…

In the Grimm Brothers’ story the Prince came himself, while in the Disney story, the Prince sent the Duke to find his bride. The way the step-sisters acted is also much different. In the Grimm Brothers’ tale, when the step-sisters saw that their foot would not fit into the shoe, they cut off parts of their feet. When the first step-sister got the shoe to fit…

was born on September 5, 1847 and his dad was a preacher in Missouri. ‘‘Jesse’s dad went to California for the gold rush and that was the last time Jesse James saw his dad’’. Jesse was only a teen when the civil war started in 1861. Jesse and his brother took part in the outlaw soldier battles between the Confederate and Union soldiers.(Hamilton) Jesse James found himself a new career, him and his gang strolled into Clay County Savings and Loan Bank in Missouri and robbed it with 60,000…

Current Event #2 Summary The COO of the Britannica, Vineet Whig (47), committed suicide with leaving a note behind. The note indicated that Whig did not have any choice other than killing himself and that he does not leave any of the responsibility or blame to his family. Before committing suicide, Whig’s family did not find any suspicious behavior from him, other than returning late from work. After hearing Whig’s death, his father received a heart attack. Relevant Terms Major depressive…

In this essay, I will explain some basic facts about the Wright Brothers. Who were the Wright Brothers? Why were they both so important to our society, and to the entire world? So where do we start? Well, there’s no better place to start, but the beginning. Wilbur Wright was the older of the two brothers. Wilbur was born April 16, 1867 in Millville, Indiana. Orville Wright was obviously the younger of the two brothers; he was born August 19, 1871 in the town of Dayton, Ohio. They…

The Wright Brothers Fathers of aviation Wilbur and Orville Wright were known as aviation pioneers (“Wright Brothers”). They are both credited with building and flying the first heavier than air aero plane (“Wright Brothers”). In 1903, the succession of the first powered and controlled airplane was completed and later surpassed by the brothers (“The Wright Brothers Timeline of Events-Birth to Living Legacy”). The history of flight changed forever by two young men intrigued by the thought of…