Margaret Pee Harper Short Biography

Margret Preston was a famous Australian artist who was known for her modernist works as a painter and printmaker and was also controversially known for introducing Australian Aboriginal works into contemporary art. She was born April 29, 1875 and died May 28, 1963. Preston was a very strong willed, strong minded woman with a fiery temper. She was famous for her uncompromising personality and her forward feminist views which were evident in her strong, definitive works.

LaPlante, Eve. Amrican Jezebel: The Uncommon Life of Anne Hutchinson, the Woman Who Defied the Puritans. New York: Harper Collins, 2004.

The reason I picked this topic is because I admire Anne Hutchinson and the history of her

Anne Hutchinson- was a Puritan spiritual adviser and an important contributor in the Antinomian Controversy that shook the entire colony of Massachusetts Bay from 1636 to 1638.

Mollie was born on September 12,1839 in Madison County, Tennessee to a loving mother and a fabulous father. Her father was the reason that they came to Texas in the first place in 1845 near Fort Belknap in North Texas. Ten years after moving to Texas, Mollie’s mother died, her father following only two years later, leaving Mollie alone with her five younger brothers. Mollie got a job as a schoolteacher to support her and her brothers. Later though, Mollie met a greatly known cattle rancher named Charles Goodnight most known for being called the “Father of the Texas Panhandle”. They both got married on July 26, 1870 and had no children throughout their marriage.

Margret and H.A. Rey are well known authors of the popular children’s series starring Curious George. What is not so well known about them is why these books and others they have written contain the themes that they do. Margret and H.A. Rey had a very rich and tumultuous life before publishing their first children’s book. Their Jewish heritage during an age of war against Jews and the subsequent escape by bike to safety inspired a lot of George’s narrow escapes from trouble after being too curious. They are husband and wife and also a fully self-dependent author illustrator team. The illustrations across all of their books reflect a

The reason I picked this topic is because I admire Anne Hutchinson and the history of her

Freedom of religion, a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community towards their religion. Freedom of religion or belief is associated with the separation of church and state. Through many years, centuries, religion was being shaped by many important individuals that helped to bring religion in society to the point it is at today, sacrificing a lot for their own freedom and religion. Some of them were Anne Hutchinson, Martin Luther, Roger Williams and Elijah Craig. Anne Hutchinson, I think is the bravest of them all because she sacrificed the most compared to Luther, Williams, and Craig. Anne and 14 of her kids were attacked by a group of Native Americans and brutally killed. It

Anne Hutchinson has long been seen as a strong religious dissenter who paved the way for religious freedom in the strictly Puritan environment of New England. Another interpretation of the controversy surrounding Anne Hutchinson asserts that she was simply a loving wife and mother whose charisma and personal ideas were misconstrued to be a radical religious movement. Since this alleged religious movement was led by a woman, it was quickly dealt with by the Puritan fathers as a real threat. Whatever her motives, she was clearly a great leader in the cause of religious toleration in America and the advancement of women in society. Although Anne Hutchinson is historically documented to have been banished as a religious dissenter, the real

Rashelle Rogers was born to the parents of the Late Rev. Brenda Rogers Edge and Roosevelt Rogers Jr. She was reared in the Duval County School System in Jacksonville, FL. Rashelle matriculated at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University and received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Master of Environmental Science.

Intro After centuries of aboriginal mistreatment, Elijah Harper, an Aboriginal man, stood up for the minority in Canada, the Aboriginals. His people have been treated poorly the day the Europeans had set foot onto the land we call Canada. Elijah's Harper's life was dedicated to Aboriginal rights, and because of what's he done throughout his life, he should be considered a great Canadian. Brief Biography

Anne Hutchinson was born in Alford, Lincolnshire, England. In 1591, in those times the dates of birth were unclear, because they didn’t have archives where they could keep all the births written down, as today. As women used to give birth in their own houses. But we know the date of her christening was on July 20, 1591. Families didn’t usually take a lot of time to baptized there kids, because on those dates child mortality was very important so if it happened, they will go to the ‘paradise’. So we can supposed she borne a few days, maybe a week earlier than her baptism.

Minnie Jocelyn Elders had 3 degrees. She earned her B.A. in biology from Philander Smith College, located in Little Rock, Arkansas, in the year 1952. The following year, she joined the US Army, this was after working as a nurse's aide in a Veterans Administration hospital. After about 3 years in the army Jocelyn went back the University of Arkansas Medical School, to get her M.D. degree. She also earned an M.S. in Biochemistry in 1967. Jocelyn received the National Institutes of Health career development award and was given the position of associate professor and finally professor in 1976. Jocelyn specified in endocrinology and was certified as a pediatric endocrinologist in 1978 and became the first person in the state of Arkansas to be board

Nelle Harper Lee, born April 28, 1926 was named after her grandmother, Ellen. Her mother was Francis Cunningham Finch, born August 14, 1888, and her father was Amass Coleman Lee, born in 1880. Mr. Lee grew up as a farmer in Florida before moving to Alabama and settling down with Francis. They had three children before Nelle. The oldest was Alice Finch Lee (1911) and she was fifteen when Nelle was born. The second oldest was Louise Lee Finch (1916) who was ten years Nelle’s senior. The second youngest child, and only son of the Lee family, was Edwin Lee (1920). Because of the mere six year age difference Edwin and Nelle were very close growing up.

On April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama, Nelle Harper Lee was born to Amasa Coleman Lee and Frances Finch Lee. Along with her siblings, Alice, Louise, and Edwin, Harper was educated in Monroeville Public Schools before going on to attend Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama. After a year at Huntingdon, Lee decided to follow in the footsteps of her father and began studying law at the University of Alabama in 1945 [2]. She left there to study abroad at Oxford University, Wellington Court in England [4]. After returning to the United States, she continued her education at the University of Alabama. However, in 1950, six months prior to completing her law degree, Lee moved to New York hoping to begin