Charles Martin Research Paper

Charles “Chick” King was born on November 10th, 1930, in Paris, Tennessee. He lived in Paris most of his life until he was drafted to the Major League Baseball Association in 1951. He played for 11 years. Chick’s sport career started at Grove High School where he was an all- round athlete. He played football from 1947 to 1949 as well as ran track and played basketball. He was named to the all- state. He was also named to the all- county basketball team. After winning awards and playing greatly at Grove, he decided to attend the University of Memphis. He ran track at Memphis but mostly enjoyed the great game of baseball. That’s when he was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 1951.

James J Walker is a man that is put down in history as one of New York City’s mayors. Still James J Walker had a darker side to him that the public didn’t witness. James J Walker better known as Jimmy Walker was born June 19, 1881. A young boy that grew up in poverty, not being a great student, and dropped out of college later was graduated from New York Law School in 1904 and later went into politics and joined the State Senate. After many years in the Senate, Jimmy set his sights in on the 1926 elections for Mayor of New York.

Michaelle Jean is a Catholic who was born on September 6, 1957, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This year she is 59 years old. In her early life, she lived a middle-class life. Her parents decided not to let her go to school because she would have to swear under the dictator, François "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Instead, Michaelle was home-schooled. Her father got tortured, so he fled to Thetford Mines, Quebec in 1967, and the following year, Michaelle and the rest of her family joined. The family eventually separated because her father became violent. Michaelle left with her mother and sister to go to Montreal. She received a bachelor's degree in Italian and Spanish at the Université de Montréal. She received many scholarships to let to make trips to Italy to study at the Perugia, Florence, and Milan universities. She knew how to speak five languages and worked for shelters for abused women. She married a Canadian filmmaker, Jean-Daniel Lafond, and adopted Marie-Éden from Jacmel.

I have chose to tell the story, and achievements of well renown artist Peter Morgan. Peter morgan is 33 years old. He grew up in Abingdon, Va with his parents Ed, and Helen Morgan. Peter graduated from Abingdon high school in 1996. Peter had never taken a ceramics class until his sophomore year in college. His college professor at Roanoke College inspired him during his time taking ceramics to go the length with it. He went on to continue his education at Roanoke College in Salem, Va. He later received his Bachelor of Arts degree from this university. He then went on to receive his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the California College of Arts and Crafts in San Francisco, Ca. He also received his Master of Fine Arts degree at Alfred University

Edward Paul Myers was born September 10, 1911. He lived I Hawesville, WV and also in Kingwood, WV. He was the son of, Father Frank henry Myers and mother Bertha Mae Myers. Edward was in World War II and worked as the cook in the KP (Kitchen Patrol). He was a Private in the Kitchen Patrol. He went over to Germany on a boat and then after when he came back he was on a boat. After he came back from the war Edward worked in the coal mines. His first wife was Rube Iren Myers, Rube died when their first Daughter, Mildred Iren Myers, was 11 days old so Edward had to raise her by himself. His second wife was Opel miller Myers whose son was shot down and killed in the Korean war he was KIA which means killed I action, and then he had a girlfriend Purl.

While men like Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson are probably most popularly known to be the greatest of the founding fathers, they were a few great men among many. Of course each played a special role in the construction of the Declaration of Independence and the development of the United States, the most important however and perhaps most frequently forgotten is Pennsylvania delegate, Robert Morris. He was born in Liverpool, Great Britain, on January 20, 1784; however, he later immigrated to America when he was 13 years old. As soon as he arrived in America his father, a tobacco based businessman, started little Robert on the path to a valuable education. Robert’s education is what kick-started him on a path of success, this success was not only his but also of America.

When most people think of their childhood they remember fond memories of traditions they had with friends and family, such as Christmas Eve or something as simple as a family game night. Many of these traditions are carried down through generations and have a significant role in communities and teaching youth important values. These traditions shape our culture and allow us to generalize a country or area by simply listing off common traditions. However, it seems as though the values these traditions teach, both religious and social, seem to be evolving to fit an ever changing and more connected modern world. The question that remains, however, is if these values are evolving fast enough for a more forward thinking generation. Many would say

John Simpson Kirkpatrick (the man with his donkey) saved over 300 people in Gallipoli while under harsh fire and living conditions with his donkey. John Simpson Kirkpatrick was born on the 6 of July 1892 at Sheilds Country England . After attending Mortimer school which specialises in arts and sports he became a milkboy at 13 for 4 years and at 17 he joined the Navy.

Cooper Myles (1736/7–1785) is an American Loyalist, and the Bishop of Canterbury for the Anglican church before the revolutionary war.Born in Furness, Lancashire son of William Cooper andEliz ibeh and was baptized 19 February in Cumberland County England. In 1753 he graduated entered after 7 years he got an M.A. Teaching in gent. After went on to trained to be a minister he was ordained as an Anglican priest during this time he wrote Poems on Several Occasions celebrating life as not needing self rejection from religious folk who experience tragedies. Son after he was elected Archbishop of CAnterbury and remains to be the youngest person to be elected Archbishop of Canterbury.

Cameron Martin is a former green house security guard from Montreal, Canada. He was let go after a tragedy happened when he shot and killed an unarmed african american 18 year old.. The boy was a gifted student and had a full scholarship to a great school to be an experimental psycholigist... but his future was robbed from him after being shot by Mr. Martin. The news hated him, everyone did.. his wife left him with his kids and his life came barreling down right infront of him. No one knew the story that night and after 1 year of under trial and government protection he was proven innocent. He was moved to a town by the ocean where people would not find out.. far away from his famiy and friends. Even until today he hasn't cleared his name..

Charles Eastman was an influential man. He set high standards for the men of his time. He developed and progressed several organizations that we still have today. He set the tone for developing a equal and empowering time of Indian rights, Indian literacy, and Indian medicine. Eastman strived to give back to the communities by helping them grow and succeed.

SUMMER SHADE - L.E. (Cowboy) Clark, age 78, died December 8th at T. J. Samson Community Hospital. He was born in St. John Missouri and was a son of the late Charles Edward and Nellie Wadkins Clark. He was a test driver at the Corvette plant in Bowling Green and of the Baptist faith.

Joseph Winters, born in 1816, made the fire escape ladder in 1878. Then 100 years later, died of heart disease and is buried in Chambersburg, Pa . On May 7, 1878, the fire escape ladder was patented by Joseph Winters. Joseph Winters invented a fire escape ladder mounted onto a horse drawn wagon. Winters noticed that firemen had to take ladders off of their wagons to climb to windows, rescue people, and spray water on fires.

Every time you can’t find Waldo, is it really you at fault? The famous character’s creator thinks not.

Even before Lazarus’ conversion, a social bond between these two Paduan physicians would have been perfectly natural since the university was notable for its tolerance of Jewish students and faculty members. Despite its proximity to the Vatican, Padua was part of the free Venetian state and was located some twenty-five miles south of the port city. Humanists believed that a person’s worth should be judged by their breadth of knowledge and culture, by accomplishments and not by fortune or religion, and the University of Padua sought out the best teachers regardless of their personal beliefs. It relaxed the requirement that graduates avow their belief in Christianity as a prerequisite to obtaining a degree. The first Jewish medical student graduated