Famous Incidents in US History

That eventually led to conflicts between the US and the Native American’s, with the conflict it made an incident that was famous that ended with the hanging of 40 sioux indians being hung. During the civil war their was an incident that was famous named the sand creek massacre. Indians fought in the civil war, they fought mainly on the south side. It had little effect on the people and individuals that fought in the war. The main conflict was that the US government didn't have the resources and tools

song that was sang by the Irish rock and U2. In the world’s history, it is also an extremely tragic day because millions of innocent people lost their lives. In the world history, this tragic day named horrible and miserable. Singers like U2 who cares about the world and what happens in the world always perform songs that capture the audience’s attention and feel their heart. The U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin, that were so famous band in the late 1970. There are four people in this band

their experiences on plantations, in cities, and on small farms. Slave narratives are one of the only ways that people today know about the way slaves lived, what they did each day, and what they went through. There are three famous slave narratives in history, Incidents in The Life of A Slave Girl by Harriet A. Jacobs, Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

in the history of sports, Serena Williams, is known for her undeniable dedication and ability to burn the candle at both ends. Serena is the worldwide sensation who won several Olympic Gold medals and many other awards. In the previous post, we've listed the first part of 25 facts about Serena Williams. This post is the second part. Number 8 Serena is more than just a tennis player. She is a fashionable athlete. During a match in 2002, Serena was wearing a black lycra catsuit at the US Open. This

The crucial effects that influenced Herman Melville to write his famous novel, The Moby Dick. From here on, Herman Melville had many life experiences that gave him ideas to write a novel about this tragic experience he had heard before. This tragic experience was the main influence in his life to compose his famous novel, “The Moby Dick”. Speaking about this, Herman was impressed by the fact he heard about this tragic incident that occurred on November 20, 1820. In fact, the ship or American whaler

Cars set on fire, gunfire in the street, people spreading hate. These incidents that are listed sounds like something one would find in a action packed movie based in a third world country, but some will remember the incidents that have erupted all over the United States. From Baltimore MD, to Charlotte SC, to Ferguson Mo the property damage are at a total of $29.2 million because of riots. Many people where I live say that these people just need to go home and grow up, but not one person knows what

Although history tends to be thought of as based on facts, data and past happenings, history in its very nature subjects itself to human biases, personal interpretations, personal interests, national interests, and cultural values. The occurrence of the Raping of Nanking continues to be subjected to such interpretations. On December 12, 1937, an outbreak of mass murder and rape was committed by the Japanese troops against Nanking China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. This incident, which came

Today, Martin Luther King Jr is perceived as a hero, and a role model. Every elementary school in America teaches of his courageousness, and of his famous “I have a dream” speech. Our children our taught of the endless fight african americans like MLK went through, one that is still going on today. But to one viewing America from afar, it is evident that his dream has not been achieved, because there is still racial segregation in our society. The only way for Martin Luther King Jr’s dream to be

such as Harriet Tubman who was born a slave in Maryland. When she was a teen, an incident caused her to have seizures, severe headaches and narcoleptic episodes for the rest of her life. Sojourner Truth, another pioneer of the Underground Railroad, was born a slave in New York back when it was still a slave state in 1797. She is a famous abolitionist known for her speech, “Ar’n’t I a Woman?” Still another famous Underground Railroad freedom fighter was Anna Murray Douglas who was born free; she

The Bermuda Triangle For years, many planes and ships have disappeared in the area of the Bermuda Triangle. In my essay I'm going to try to find out and tell you, my fellow students, why this phenomenon is occurring. The Bermuda Triangle is an area in the world located to the Southeast of the United States and it is also referred to as the "Devil's Triangle". The triangle is formed by drawing imaginary lines from Melbourne, Florida, to Bermuda, to Puerto Rico, and back to Melbourne, Florida