C. R. Patterson Research Paper

The eighth governor of Arkansas was Isaac Murphy. Isaac was governor from 1864-1868. He was not famous for just being a governor; he was famous for so many other things, but the thing that makes him the most famous was the Arkansas Secession Convention. He had a wife named Angelina A. Lockhart and he had five children with her. Isaac also had when to washington college.

John M. Stephen was born in Missouri in 1814 and moved to Texas in 1831 with his family, he served during the Texas Revolution and was paid 24 dollars for his service. He married Maranda E. Walker in 1837 in Washington County, Texas by his bride's uncle, Gideon Walker. Stephen received a land grant for his military service and in 1854 he moved a black family to the post oak grove, now Stephenville, to open a store to trade with the Indians for honey, hides, and buffalo hams. In 1855, he returned with the first 30 settlers after he agrees to give them land if they signed an agreement that they would build and improve it. Among the settlers were his wife and two sons, brother and future son-in-law. In 1856, John M. Stephen offered to donate

What was once a barren area full of trees and grass was soon a bustling city with over 30,000 people. Buildings and houses were around every corner with signs hanging up everywhere. Many of these signs were secret messages to the residents of Oak Ridge to keep what they saw, heard, and did there a secret. This entire city was built faster than any other and it was all for one reason; to build the most destructive weapon in the world. The atomic bomb.

The Law office of Gary Hill is an organization that is in charge of helping clients who have legal issues. This organization helps people solve their legal problems, prepare legal documents, prepare real state deeds, reduce bonds, help people get out jail and defend their clients in court. This organization is limited to licensed attorneys, and there is just one requirement to join and that is to be licensed as an attorney in Texas. The Law office of Gary Hill is made up of members who are lawyers, judges, clients and secretaries. The genres used in this law office are phone calls, Internet, email and face-to-face. Their vocabulary consists of different languages such as Spanish, English, Latin and English related to the field of law. Latin is a very important language amongst lawyers, secretaries and judges.

James F. Byrnes was born May 2, 1882 in Charleston, South Carolina. His full name is James Francis Byrnes. At the age of fourteen, he left St. Patrick's Catholic School to work in a law office, and became a court stenographer. James Byrnes was baptized at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Charleston, South Carolina. His religion was an Catholic Episcopalian. Catholic Episcopalian is A Royal Catholic of faith and advocating government of a church of bishops. In 1906, he married the love of his life, Maude Perkins Busch of Aiken, South Carolina. In 1908 he was elected to his first public office as district prosecuting attorney. Two years later he was elected to the U.S. Congress, where he served from 1911 to 1925. He was known as the assistant president and United States director of the war mobilization in 1943-1945.

H. Rap Brown was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 1960, at the age of 17, he moved to Washington D.C. and joined the Non-violent Action Group (NAG). In 1964, Brown became chairman of NAG, which eventually lead him to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). In 1966, Brown was appointed SNCC’s Director of Voter Registration for the state of Alabama. He succeeded Stokely Carmichael as national chairman a year later.

It was May 26th 1994 in Miramachi New Brunswick, when three year old John Ryan Turner died in his home. The Military family were currently based in CFB Chatham. John Ryan had been held prisioner in his bedroom bound by a leather harness and gagged with socks. His body weighed only 20lbs. His body covered in cuts, bruises and sores. The child suffered broken bones that healed uncorrectly, having had no medical attention. Many who viewed pictures of the child claimed he resembled a nazi concentration camp victim.

The person I chose to talk about is William Floyd. He was born december 17,1734. He was born in Brookhaven,suffolk,New York. He died August 4th,1821.He was a farmer,politician, and he signed the Declaration of independence.His father was Nicoll Floyd, an fancy and honest landholder, whose ancestors came to America from Wales, about the year 1680, and settled on Long Island. The father of William died while his son was young, and left him do what he want to a large estate. His great grandfather, Richard Floyd had moved from Wales to Long Island in the 17th C. William’s parents were Nicoll Floyd and Tabitha Smith. Young William was born on 17 December 1734 in what is now called Mastic, Long Island, but was then a part of Brookhaven Township.

In Webb Garrison’s book he wrote about how during the late 1800’s many people were taken as hostages. Some of these hostages were held for safety. “15 members of the confederate navy were being charged of piracy instead of putting them as prisoners.” Many of public functionaries and prominent citizens were taken as hostages. Some of these hostages were part of the 250 union men. In addition, many families were also taken as hostages. 150 facilities, North and South, had prisoners during the war. With the possibility that many privateers would be executed, the Confederates made a decision of using union prisoners of war as hostages in many prisons. There were many things that happened during this time. For example, Lincoln had a big position during this

James Francis Byrnes was appointed Secretary of State by President Harry S. Truman on July 3, 1945, and entered duty on the same day. He left office on January 21, 1947. Byrnes led the Department of State during the significant transition from World War II to the Cold War.

Living in the Clifton village of Indiana in the year of 1840, the citizens had no modern medicine forcing the deadly disease of diphtheria to break out. Jessie Keyser was a thirteen-year-old girl and all throughout her life she had been told the right from wrong. The disease soon effects most of the children, making Jessie’s mother to put them in quarantine. Ma soon lets Jessie in on the secret that outside of the Clifton it is the year 1996. She also tells Jessie that she might be the only one to save Clifton and the people in it by retrieving the medicine it takes to cure diphtheria. Jessie has to go through Clifton men and the one behind the whole experiment, Miles Clifton. Not giving those people medications and letting them die is a crime. Criminals should be held accountable for their actions.

Hi I am Charles Arthur Floyd also known as “pretty boy” Floyd my greatest achievement is being a criminal such as a bank robber and if people try to stop me to rob a bank I will shoot them. In my younger life my family was poor then when I turned 16 I ran away from home then a couple months later I started to rob banks and being a criminal. I was born February 3rd, 1904 in Adairsville, GA I died October 22nd, 1934 and my location of death was in a cornfield east of Liverpool, OH my cause of death was homicide my remains were buried Akins cemetery in Akins , OK. My gender was male and my religion is Christian and race was white. My father name was Walter Lee Floyd my mother's name was Hamie Helan Echols Floyd my wife name is Ruby Hardgravers

“War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.” That is what William T. Sherman believed in, if the people wanted war, then they could have war. William T. Sherman was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served in many battles/wars one of which was the Civil War. He was said to have played an important part in the Civil War.

From birth, it’s the experiences that shape who we become. James Farmer was a boy that was the first generation born out of slavery. He was born in Marshall, TX to a father who was a minister and a mother who would stay at home. My intellectual development was simpler than that of James Farmer, due to the time period in which he grew up in that affected his education, the way he was parented and because of the color of his skin.

Clive Staples (C.S.) Lewis was the famous author of The Chronicles of Narnia series. Lewis was born on November 29, 1898 in Belfast, Ireland. He died on November 22, 1963 in Oxford, UK. Not only did he write the Narnia series, he was also a poet, academic, broadcaster, and a strong Christian leader. He is the author behind numerous famous novels such as: The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Four Loves and so many more.