Essay about Golda Meir

She dedicated her life to helping the sick and elderly after the war. Even though she was beaten throughout

The whole crowd was excited and very proud. A song called “Hatikvah” was sung by many. The official creation of the state of Israel was declared by David Ben-Gurion. David Ben-Gurion was the prime minister at the time.War had broken out, and on May 13, danger struck Israel. An air attack was ordered on Tel Aviv. Many surrounding groups attacked Israel. These groups destroyed Jewish cities and defense forces. All of these events happened very close after independence was declared. The attack was most likely planned to provoke Israel right after they were excited to get their own homeland. It was a brutal attack to intimidate and show them how they did not approve of their presence. That year, in 1948, the “Arab-Israeli War” started. The Palestinian area was invaded by five other Arab countries practically immediately after Israel was announced. Some other countries included Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Egypt. Around 30 million people attack Israel (The New York Times Upfront). An extraordinary amount of Palestinian Arabs were deported to other places. This was due to the war going on. Part of the motive for this war was that Jerusalem, an very religious area located in Israel, would be managed by the UN. Some Palestinian Arabs were angry and therefore war broke out. Fortunately, most of the fighting stopped in 1949. The bordering nations accepted armistice lines. The armistice lines lasted until 1967.

I picked Aaliyah for this essay, due to the fact that she contributed some things to her genres of music that no one else can or could. Such as bringing back the teen girl's voice back to R&B. She also had a absence between her albums that only deepened her appearance to the world. Lastly her voice is unlike anyone else’s and R&B Golden era will forever have a icon.

worked against him for the good of her country. Her heroic life was especially shown by her

Born Eleanora Fagan on April 7, 1915, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it is reported that her birth certificate actually reads “Elinore Harris.” Sarah Juliea “Sadie” Fagan was the loving mother and Clarence Holiday the presumed but often not present father. The only stability found in Holiday’s life was when her mother, Sadie, married Philip Gough for a few years, sadly they later divorced. Growing up, Holiday spent the majority of her childhood in Baltimore, Maryland. She was a music enthusiast from the beginning, enjoying Bessi Smith and Louis Armstrong.

her mother Lavinia Day Lofton who was a kindergarten teacher, also an active member of the

of her life at the Civil war, because she loved helping people and that what she decided to do

Harriet Tubman is one of America’s most well-known heroes in history. Harriet is a woman with many great accomplishments, which are simply selfless, courageous acts of one. Even with all of the difficulties she has faced over the years of her life, she still made effort to help others and make a difference within our history. Mrs. Tubman was born in 1822, not even 5 years after her birth was she already enslaved, and working.

work. She offered shelter and food to poor people, took in orphans, stood up for better child labor laws

She fought hard to try and rid the US from annexing Hawaii. Her and her niece visited Washington to beg and convince President Cleveland to restore the Monarchy.

The Balfour declaration was intended to bring together Arabs and Jewish by making a home for the Jewish population in Palestine. However, after the Balfour declaration was implemented Britain was being pressured to allow more Jews into Palestine during WWII. Britain realized that this might cause tension if they increased the influx of Jews into the state. This was the spark of the conflict between Palestinians and the Jewish communities. The conflict increased between Palestine and the Jewish populations, especially the Zionist, after Britain tried once again to settle peace for the situation with the Morrison-Grady Plan.

She manage the slaves and organize the animals, preventing the kingdom from falling apart or losts it power. At night she would cry and long for her husband to come home ( Atwood 85-89).This show the loyalty because she waited and devoted for him for many years and took care of his possession to made him to be proud of her. She still keep hope of him returning home and does not want him to be disappointed when he returned and see his kingdom. She put his priority as if it were her and took care of it to show her devotion and loyalty toward him.

After they married, in spite of her unentertained heart, they had two boys. Many of the other women around her made

United States. This option at the time seemed impossible because her father, living already in

love of the country and a respectable degree of fluency in the language. She used her time in the