Anne Bonny Research Paper

Edna Buchanan lives a life of crime. Not committing crimes, but covering them. She covered Miami’s hottest beat for the Miami Herald, and after leaving the Herald, she turned her stories from the scene into memoirs and books. Buchanan’s stories detail crimes and scenes in award-winning ways. She was so secretive about her stories and there was such a strict method to her madness, one colleague stated that editors were afraid of her.

Bonnie Parker met her soon to be husband her second year of high though though shortly into she dropped out. She was married six days after her sixteenth birthday to Roy Thornton. His brushes with law and being gone left their marriage short lived. Although shortly after their marriage he was arrested and sentenced to jail time. Though they never divorced they never saw each other again after January 1929. She still wore her wedding ring until the day she died even while being separated from Roy.

Mary Easty did not live in Salem, but she was related to Rebecca Nurse and Sarah Cloyce, which were both accused of being witches. When Mary Easty was 58 years old she too was accused of being a witch just like her sisters. Mary Easty was a religious woman, so when the public heard of her being accused of witchcraft they were shocked. There were many different reasons for the accusations on Mary Easty being a witch.

Elizabeth was a 12 year old girl that had a normal family life. Until it was turned upside down when Parliament passed the Stamp Act in 1765. She lived on a small lot of land just on the outskirts of town with her father, mother, and her older brother. Her father’s name was Emmett Buford. He was a hard working man and Elizabeth loved her father. Her mother was Abigail Buford and she was to stay at home and care for the children, which is what most women did in these days. Elizabeth’s brother was almost 4 and a half years older than her. His name was Abiel Buford.

Ellen Mary Pleasant was a legendary woman with a great influence. In fact, she has her own memorial park to honor her for her contribution to the world. The memorial park is located in 1501-1699 Octavia St, San Francisco, CA 94109. The memorial park is the smallest park in San Francisco. Ellen Mary Pleasant was born on August 19,1814 and has sadly died on January 4th, 1904 at the age of 90.

Abigail Betty's cousin also wanted to be part of practicing witchcraft and I think that's when her uncle thought maybe she had done something to Betty and he told her to cure her. I believe that the truth about Abigail was that she wasn’t a witch .Betty wanted to do witchcraft . Although Abigail had seemed a little scared .One day both of them had gone to the forest and danced ,they had went to the forest ,because the village people believed that when you dance your dancing with the devil.. A few days later I believe they were asking Abigail and Betty what they were doing there and they had said that Mercy was there too. Mercy supposedly had said that she was not doing anything bad that she was just “looking”at them dance . A few days

Your honor I am hear to disprove accusations agene Martha Carrier for being a witch. Many may believe that Martha Carrier is a witch because that they have experienced about bizarre thing they may not be able to explain. I believe that why they may think that Martha Carrier is a Witch but I promise that I will prove that Martha Carrier is not a witch.

During the early sixteenth century, divorcing a queen was quite unheard of. Robert Lacey states that Wolsey himself pleaded with the King to avoid such action, nevertheless Henry was insistent. The reigning laws of the Catholic Church prohibited divorce unless the couple were granted a special release from the Pope. As one of the biggest authorities of England in both the church and government, Wolsey gathered a secret papal court in May 1527 in order to judge the kings case. After assembling twice more, had decided that they, as a collective were not qualified to judge such an important and sensitive matter. The Privy Council recommended that the King appeal to the Pope for the verdict on the annulment. Wolsey meanwhile travelled to France

Phoebe Palmer was born on December 18, 1807, in New York City. Phoebe and her sister, Sarah, were raised in a strict, dedicated Methodist family. Her parents, Henry Worrall and Dorothea Blanche Wade, experienced a religious conversion during the Wesleyan Revival in England before immigrating to the United States. They taught strict Methodist values to their children, and conducted in-house worship sessions twice a day. Phoebe always had a strong devotion to her faith and even received catechism lessons from Nathan Bangs, a well-known Methodist leader.

Anne Moody’s Life and the Struggle for Civil Rights Why do we learn history? It is not merely learning events of the past but an understanding how we have reached the present and what it took to get there. Knowledge of the past also helps us predict the future through examples of seen and unforeseen consequences following action. More importantly, it gives a reason as to why today, the United States government puts an emphasis on equality more than ever, or do they?

A journalistic genius who was known for her debatable articles, Nellie Bly or Elizabeth Cochran Seaman was and still is a well known writer that made many important contributions to the field of journalism. Her actions affected the outcome of many important events in history, such as Improved Working conditions and Women’s Suffrage. She also influenced the factory and the machine industry with her many mechanical contributions. Nellie Bly produced bountiful articles, dealt with family problems throughout her entire life, and encouraged other americans to fight for their rights.

Bonnie Elizabeth Parker was born on October 1, 1910. Clyde Chestnut “Champion” Barrow was born on March 24, 1909. They met in Texas in 1930. At the time, Bonnie was 19 and married to an imprisoned murder, Roy Thornton. Their marriage crumbled just after a few months. Bonnie never saw Roy again after he was in prison. Although she never saw him again, they never got a divorce. Clyde was 21 and unmarried. As a teenager, Clyde attempted to enroll in the U.S. Navy, but due a childhood illness, possibly malaria or yellow fever. He had already tattooed “USN” on his left arm, before getting the rejection. Clyde was first put in jail when he never returned a rental car in 1926. Three weeks later, Clyde and his brother, Ivan, were arrested for possession

Barbara Parks is an effective writer that is shown throughout her life, in her imagination, and vivid language. Barbara Parks was born on April 21, 1947. Barbara parks was born and raised in Mount Holly, New Jersey. (Park)While growing up, Barbara parks were a class clown in school, but still had good grades. Barbara Parks’ mom was a secretary, and he dad was a hot dog seller, in New Jersey.

Shelley Ann Beattie was born on August 24th, 1968 in Santa Ana, California. She was born hearing. At the age of three she climber up a shelf and got into a bottle of aspirin and overdosed. She became very ill and caused her to lose complete hearing in one ear. At age 11 she moved to Oregon from California. She experienced a lot of problems while going to school do to her loss of hearing. She had difficulties socializing with kids in school since she couldn't communicate with other classmates. She was a loner for awhile because of how difficult it was for her to communicate with her classmates. She started to use sports to deal with her frustrations. Later on she learned sign language and took speech therapy to help her with her hearing loss.

On May 18th, 1919, Margaret Hookham was born in Reigate, Surreym, England. She later used her grandfather’s name which was Fontes and changed it to Fonteyn for her stage name. Her mother started her in Ballet at a young age. At the age of 8 her father’s work took them to Shanghai where she studied dance with George Goncharov, but when she was 14-years-old she returned to England with her mother. In England she studied with Serfina Astafieva. She then enrolled in Vic Wells Ballet, later named the Royal Ballet, and rose through the ranks to prima.