Clara Barton – Angel of the Battlefield Staff Writer When the Civil War broke out Clara Barton was one of the first volunteers to appear at the Washington Infirmary to care for wounded soldiers. After the Battle of Bull Run‚ she established an agency to obtain and distribute supplies to wounded soldiers. In July 1862‚ Clara Barton lobbied and won permission to travel behind the lines to administer aid to soldiers of both the North and South. Clara reached some of the grimmest battlefields
Premium American Civil War Ulysses S. Grant Confederate States of America
On 01-13-2017 at 0831 hours I was dispatched to 14th and Harper Street in reference to a stolen vehicle. Upon my arrival I made contact with Whitney Anderson‚ who informed me of the following: - She had received a call from Caleb Scowden this morning asking for a ride. - She went and picked Scowden up at Lester Street and 7th Street area. - Shortly after Scowden got into the vehicle‚ he started yelling at her. - Since Scowden was yelling at her so she went to 1400 Harper Street‚ where her children’s
Premium Automobile English-language films The Driver
Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ and Atticus were all mockingbirds. Boo Radley watched from the privacy of his house‚ and saw the destruction that had taken place within the community. Boo interacted with Scout and Jem in such a way to remain anonymous for years‚ and he protected their life without asking for anything in return. Earlier in Boo’s life‚ he was mischievous and was accused of more wrongdoing than he was guilty of at times; therefore‚ I believe that he was a mockingbird. Tom Robinson was innocent
Premium
Story 1 - Verona teenager commits suicide Juliet Capulet‚ a distressed young teenager‚ committed suicide after her husband‚ Romeo Montague’s death. She was found in the tomb beside Romeo yesterday evening. Romeo Montague and the thirteen year old Juliet Capulet had just gotten married yesterday morning. All the trouble began when later that day‚ Romeo was watching as Tybalt Capulet‚ Juliet’s hot-tempered cousin‚ challenged Romeo’s good friend Mercutio to a fight‚ and in the fight‚ Mercutio was
Premium Romeo and Juliet Characters in Romeo and Juliet Tybalt
In a small town in Alabama named Maycomb‚ on November 25th‚ 1935 arrived a new teacher at Scout and Jem’s school. Miss Caroline Fisher is not like the rest of the teachers. She is so different that she hits Scout’s palm with a ruler as a punishment! Miss Caroline Fisher is a twenty one year old teacher who had bright auburn hair‚ and pink cheeks‚ and wore crimson nail polish. She also wore high heeled pumps and a red and white striped dress. She looked and smelled like a peppermint drop. She moved
Premium Teacher Library
“Tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed” (Lee‚ 323). In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ a trial‚ in the year of 1935‚ between a low class white family and a black man occurs. It is significant because narrator‚ Scout Finch‚ and brother‚ Jem Finch‚ learn through this case their key morals dealing with racism. Tom Robinson‚ the black male‚ is accused of raping a white female by the name of Mayella Violet Ewell. Mayella‚ daughter of Bob Ewell‚ comes
Premium To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee Black people
drilled first Mr. Tate‚ the local sheriff‚ then Mr. Ewell‚ and finally Mayella. According to the witnesses‚ the girl asked for Tom Robinson’s help to “bust up a chiffarobe” and when she turned to give him a nickel he sprang on her and beat her and took advantage of her. Mr. Ewell heard her screaming from a nearby field and “came runnin’ fast as I could” and tried to catch Robinson
Premium To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee Black people
The industrial revolution is putting your children at risk The children of London are suffering due to industrial revolution‚ before they were forced to work in the factories and mills around Britain they used to work alongside their parents in the fresh air and farms of the rural villages. The factory owners approach poor families and orphanages and offer them a home to sleep in‚ food to eat and clothes in exchange for
Premium Industrial Revolution Cotton mill
The Maycomb Dayhome The Maycomb Dayhome Freezing Weather Met With Raging Fire Freezing Weather Met With Raging Fire Residents of Maycomb County were warmed up on the cold night of December‚ with a burning house fire. Residents of Maycomb County were warmed up on the cold night of December‚ with a burning house fire. By: Vivian Huynh-Staff Reporter Published on: December 15‚ 1935 By: Vivian Huynh-Staff Reporter Published on: December 15‚ 1935
Premium Harper Lee Atticus Finch To Kill a Mockingbird
Jan 5‚ 1920: New York Yankees announce purchase of Babe Ruth On January 5th‚ 1920‚ the New York Yankees announces that would purchase all-star outfielder George Herman "Babe" Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for a total of $125‚000. Babe Ruth had played six seasons with the Red Sox‚ leading them to three World Series victories. He had also pitched a total of 29 2/3 scoreless World Series innings‚ setting a new league record that wouldn’t be broken for 43 years. He had a sensational 1919 season‚ breaking
Premium Babe Ruth New York Yankees San Francisco Giants