Elizabeth Griscom Research Paper

Betsy Ross did not have an extremely interesting childhood. She was born Elizabeth Griscom on January 1, 1752, to a Quaker couple. Her father's name was Samuel Griscom, who worked as a carpenter. The Quakers were "members of the religious society of friends." (Comptons 1). She lived in

Annie Easley was born on April 23,1933, In Birmingham Alabama. Easley and her brother were raised by thaier single mother Mary Melvin Hoover. Her mother was one of her greatest inspirations and her role model, she always encouraged her to get a good education. In an oral history interview with NASA, she said that her mother always used to tell her "You can be anything you want to. It doesn't matter what you look like, what your size is, what your color is. You can be anything you want to, but you do have to work at it." Annie Easley attended school in Birmingham and graduated as the valedictorian of her grade. At that time Easly Wanted to become a nurse because she thought it was one of the only careers open to black women. However, later on

Eliza and John married on January 10, 1818, at St. John's Episcopal Church on Church Hill in Richmond, Virginia.

Amanda Tavoularis DDS, PLLC is a dental practice that is located in Lynnwood, Washington. Amanda Tavoularis DDS, PLLC specializes in preventative dentistry, general dentistry, implant dentistry, laser dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation dentistry. Amanda Tavoularis DDS, PLLC is an expert in take home whitening, in-office whitening, and Invisalign. Their conservative and preventative dentistry services include stopping cavities before they start, fluoride treatments, take-home Rx fluoride toothpaste, CariFree cavity prevention products, desensitizing treatments, oral cancer screening, etc. Amanda Tavoularis DDS, PLLC offers the KöR Take Home Whitening which brings its customized system, controlled gel formulas, sensitivity management,

Andrea Yates was born on July 2, 1964 in Houston, Texas. She was the youngest of five children and grew up in a Catholic household. She graduated from Milby High School in 1982. Yates was involved in many extracurricular activities including the swim team and the National Honor Society. Yates had a seemingly typical childhood and life thereafter that. After high school she continued her education at the University of Houston. She was enrolled in a pre-nursing program and later went on to graduate from the University of Texas School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center from 1986 until 1994. (Andrea Yates Murderpedia)

She was shown a sketch of the flag that was wanted that had a six pointed star. But she showed them how to cut a five pointed star in one cut, impressed with that she was appointed to make the flag. She finished the flag around May 1776. On June 14, 1777 Congress adopted the flag.

Natalie Neysa Alund, Dave Boucher and Stacey Barchenger recently reported that teenage Elizabeth Thomas, was found safe after being kidnapped by her high school teacher, Tad Cummins. The two were from Tennessee and found all the way in Northern California after being searched for a month. The former teacher is in custody without bond. He is facing charges of sexual contact with a minor and aggravated kidnapping.

Betsy’s early life starts like this, she was born on January 1, 1752 in the colonial city of Philadelphia. Betsy Ross had a mom named Rebecca Griscom. Betsy Ross also had a dad named Samuel Griscom. Betsy Ross was 8 out of 17 children born. She attended the Quaker school. Then she was apprenticed to William Webster. Then she went to church, and then kicked out of church.

“They carry different diseases than we do (The Help, 2011)” said Hilly Holbrook as she struggled to hide the fact she was dying to use the bathroom during a card game at Elizabeth Leefolt’s home. She figures that since Mrs. Leefolt does not have an outside bathroom for the colored help that Aibileen uses the guess bathroom as well and she refuses to use it. She later talked the Leefolt’s into building Aibileen her own bathroom outside the house… Racism in Jackson was at its prime in the 1960’s during the Civil Rights Movement. All negro women and some men work for white families and are treated like slaves. All over town signs say ‘COLORED’ or ‘WHITES ONLY.’ You did not talk to the colored help unless you were the one they are working for.

On October 4, 1904, Mary Jane McLeod Bethune launched the Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute for Negro Girls with five students in a four-room cottage that she rented for eleven dollars per month. It was the first grade school for black children in the community. Bethune’s school was near the train tracks and the parents paid fifty cents per week for tuition. She showed her students crafts and homemaking, so that they could “earn a good living when they were grown” (Pinkney 45). Mary utilized pieces of burnt wood for chalk. She created pen ink from elderberry juice. Packing crates were used for desks. The students who lived at the school slept on corn sacks that Bethune filled with Spanish moss. To assist Bethune, some of the townspeople

My name is Isabel Jones. I am 20 years old and I am currently going to school to be a nurse. I was recently diagnosed with periodontal disease which will require me to get dental implants for my top and bottom teeth. I am seeking help in paying for these costs which total to $52,000. Thank you for your support. My name is Isabel Jones. I am 20 years old and I am currently going to school to be a nurse. I was recently diagnosed with periodontal disease which will require me to get dental implants for my top and bottom teeth. I am seeking help in paying for these costs which total to $52,000. Thank you for your support. My name is Isabel Jones. I am 20 years old and I am currently going to school to be a nurse. I was recently diagnosed with

“I don't think art can change things. I think writing can do more. But art can prepare people for change, it can be educational and persuasive in people’s thinking.” Although art may not change someone's opinion it can get them to think about why their opinion is being challenged. This is what Elizabeth Catlett meant when she said her famous quote.

Everywhere I go I hear stories of other slaves who have been mistreated or tried to escape this horrid slavery. Many of them won’t share their experiences though, but I will. My name, Jane Edwards and I grew up in Virginia. The events that I have gone through seem unbelievable, but rest assure that nothing is made up. They come from my experiences and also my families. I want to make all of those around me aware of how cruel people can be to one another. No one should have to experience what I did.

Susan Gregg was born on June 6th, 1970, in Stockton on Tees, England. When he was 12 years old he immigrated to Australia, with his Mum, his Dad and his younger brother, Phil. He has very few remaining memories of England. Some of the only things he remembers about his time there are when he used to play with the kids on his street, the fact that his family didn’t have a car, so he would have to walk to school, and that it was always cold. He can also remember travelling to Tunisia, Africa and camel riding in the Sahara Desert for 2 days, around a year before he moved to Australia. While they were in Tunisia Susan recalls locals offering to buy his brother due to his red hair, but their parents declined their offers. During their trip, he and

Betsy Ross was born the 8th of 17 children from a Quaker family. She was born on January 1, 1752 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Betsy got slightly older she learned to do a lot of things like write, read, and sew at a young age. Later Betsy started working as an upholstering apprentice. An upholstery business is where you make the covering or stuffing of the furniture. Eventually, she fell in love with another apprentice named John Ross, but Betsy’s family did not allow her to marry John. Later on, Betsy and John did end up getting married, and they were married by William Franklin who is the son of Benjamin Franklin. Later after their marriage, Betsy and John started their own upholstery business. Eventually, John joined the militia and