James Braddock Research Paper

Braxton Bragg was born on March 22, 1817 in North Carolina (History.com). Bragg did not talk about his parents but what we do know is that his dad was a contractor and his mom was arrested for killing a freed slave. Though his parents were not the best, his brother was a politician who helped him get into the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1833 (History.com). He flourished at the academy and graduated one year later, he finished fifth out of fifty soldiers.

Bailey Madison James was born on August 3rd, 1990 in Henderson, Nevada. Born to Mariah Nichole Harding and Christian Jeremiah James Jr. Bailey was born on a Friday. At the time of Bailey's birth Mariah 28 and Christian 32 were both unemployed and struggling to get by. The moment Bailey was born both Mariah and Christian knew that they had to give her everything. Or everything that they could. Shortly after Bailey was born Mariah got a job at the Local courthouse. While Christian finished school to get his degree in communications. After getting his degree Christian went to work at one of the many hotels trying to make a name for itself in Las Vegas. Before they knew it they could move into a new two bedroom home that they could call their own.

Dr. Butler A. Jones , 86, A professor emeritus of sociology at the Cleveland State Univeristy  . Butler Jones was also a long time activist against and racial discrimination. Butler A.Jones was born in Birmingham Alabama on July 22,1916. Butler A.Jones was the son of Nettie Butler Jones his mother and Roscoe C.Jones his father. After the death of Butlers mother , Butler was then raised b y his grand parents who had been born during the time of slavery. Butler A.Jones graduated from More house College in 1937. Buter recieved his Master's degree at Atlanta University. He also earned his Ph.D from New York Univeristy. Lillian Webster Jones , Butlers first wife, Died in 1978 after being married for 39 years. Butler then remarried for a second

When the Great Depression began, Braddock had to fend for his family and stop training for boxing, for he had to get a job that would be able to give him money quicker and healthier rather than fighting. This caused his strength in the ring to go down, making him weaker than what he was known for. When he got a fight during this time, he failed miserably and lost the fight, causing him to be as weak as Cinderella when she was an unknown servant. However, Braddock gained his strength again and soon won the championship, just like how Cinderella was able to marry the prince and become a princess. Both were able to grow and become stronger, which is why Braddock is called the Cinderella

The Weeping Time was one of the biggest events in the history of the United States in 1857. It was the largest sale of human beings by one man, and his team. This all taking place on a racetrack in Savannah Georgia. Pierce Butler realized he had thrown the majority of his money away, and even though he was selling his other properties, it just wasn’t enough to make up for his growing debt. He decided that auctioning off his slaves would solve his debt problem. Pierce Butler inherited a hefty estate, and owned a total of 900 slaves that also lived on his plantation. Pierce split the group of 900 evenly and sent one half to the plantation of John. The other half would be sent on boat, or railway to the racetrack. George Fisher was in opposition

Kit foxes, also called Vulpes Macrotis are among the smallest foxes in America. The kit fox is very easily mistaken for a dog however when you look at their appearance you realize that proportions are not that of a dog's. Many people often confuse the kit fox with its larger cousin, the grey desert fox.

James J. Braddock was a hero of the U.S during the great depression. Braddock was a boxer which happened to brake his hand during his fight against Abe Feldman. Due to this event he got his license revoked and he had no income of money. This caused his family big problems like them could not pay their bill and lost electric. This eventually lead to his wife taking their kids away to her sister's house. That is what determined him to get a job at the docks and get back in boxing. His rise back to stardom was big as he beat every fighter he fought and eventually became the next world champion. This is why Braddock was such a hero to the world because they thought they were fighting for them he gave them hope. The reason he gave the people hope

Boxing is a sport where the will to win is just as important as the strength to win. James J. Braddock had this will to win which is expertly portrayed by Russell Crow in Ron Howard’s Cinderella Man. Braddock symbolized the nation’s unwillingness to give in to the terrible times during The Great Depression and its fight to remain standing.

Terry Fox, a name you’ve probably heard a lot. Just sitting in your class and doodling. Ever actually paid attention to who is Terry fox is? In this report you will learn a lot of facts about terry fox. Ps. not a ten page essay my teacher told me to write.

Big criminal! His name is Ben Boyd, who is now married to Allie Boyd, Boyd is a counterfeiter criminal, He is the nation’s top engravers of counterfeit plates. Boyd was born in Cincinnati in 1834, his father was a master engraver and when Ben was little, he had a lot of interest in his father’s craft, when Ben got older he would carry on the family business. He was taught by Nat Kinsey, he was known for his engravings of landscapes. Boyd got very rich, he made about 265,000 dollars Allie Boyd also had a father who was a very talented engraver, therefore, Ben and allie got married then went into buisness together.

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Tara Stanielle Fox, a canadian hero who ran across the country on an artificial leg to raise money for cancer. Sadly, she had passed away before she could finish her run. Tara Fox will always be remembered for her determination, bravery, and perseverance. Did the previous sentences sound familiar? If they did, that's probably because they were about the famous canadian hero, Terry Fox, except they were about a woman, not a man. Terry Fox’s life would be very different if he was a woman because of gender inequality, feminism, and double standards.

Jim still being a youngster was left in the care of a neighbor. Even though Jim and his mother were separated frequently they still kept close ties with each other.

his family. The next morning , Jim decides to go outside and view his new home. He looks

WOOSTER — Stanley Gault was remembered as a faithful husband, caring father, successful businessman, generous philanthropist, committed Christian and “lover of this community” Saturday during funeral services for the former Rubbermaid CEO at Wooster United Methodist Church.