Aviator

n Dr. Amentrout’s lecture he discussed the process of scientific discovery, using the Wright Brothers and their journey to the “first flight”. Along, with the Wright Brothers, he used four other aeronautics pioneers. Dr. Amentorut described the process in five simple steps: 1. Go with your passion 2. Be willing 3. Learn what has been done before 4. Let the ideas flow 5. Don’t give up when the unexpected happens. The Wright brothers spark for aviation began in 1878, Wilbur, the oldest at eleven

The Fitzgeralds went to France in the spring of 1924 looking for calmness for his work. He composed The Great Gatsby amid the mid year and fall in Valescure close St. Raphael, however the marriage was harmed by Zelda's affair with a French naval aviator. The extent of the affair was unknown. The Fitzgeralds spent the winter of 1924-1925 in Rome, where he made some revisions to The Great Gatsby; they were on their way to Paris when the novel was published in April. The Great Gatsby made an advancement

Lindbergh Kidnapping Did you know that the kidnapping of a toddler was once considered the “Crime of the Century?” Charles Lindbergh was an aviator well known for his transatlantic flight in 1927. He and his wife, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, lost the life of their son Charles Lindbergh Jr. Due to the Lindbergh’s baby being taken, “the next four weeks witnessed the most massive and publicized manhunt in American History” (Campbell 254). The abduction and death of the young Lindbergh baby singlehandedly

Greenwood was an African American community that thrived in Tulsa, Oklahoma and was well flourished with limitless opportunities. It was separated from white Tulsa by railroad tracks but was under white Tulsa’s political and police authorities. The Tulsa Race Riot happened in 1921. The residents and businesses of the African American community of Greenwood were attacked by a white mob killing many and bringing the whole community to ashes. There were many deeply rooted social causes that contributed

Secondly, Yung Wing, born in a poor family in Nanping, Guangdong and was the First Chinese to study in Yale University who later became a prominent educator, reformer, diplomat and socialist. Yung Wing is forever a prominent pioneers and a patriot fulfill with sincere attitude toward China. At a young age, he had been “exposed to Americans by the Reverend Samuel Brown - the teacher who mad met him as a boy in China and brought him to the Uniter states” (Leibovitz& Miller, 2011, p. 20). He then encountered

One of these experiments conducted on prisoners dealt with freezing. The doctors were looking for ways to care for pilots who had to eject into icy water. To do this they put prisoners in tubs of freezing water wearing only aviator suits or nothing at all, and sometimes for up to 5 hours. Other prisoners were forced outside and stripped down to the nude in the freezing weather. Another experiment was infecting prisoners with tuberculosis in an effort to find a cure. German doctors

JonBenet Ramsey was an interesting case, she was a child beauty queen that was murdered in her house late at night in Colorado in 1996. Her father, John Ramsey, later found her body in the basement along with a ridiculously long ransom note 8 hours after she was reported to be missing. Her autopsy revealed that she was strangled and got hit in the head, which was estimated as her cause of death. Back to the ransom note, it was sitting on the kitchen table in the Ramsey house and demanded a whopping

Corps to except him in training. The Corps response was to create a segregated unit to train black pilots and groundsmen at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. The segregated unit disappointed the hopes of the members of the NAACP and the 239 black aviators who comprised of the National Airmen’s Association; they wanted full integration into the Corps. That’s when Tuskegee experiment was born, many members of the experiment believe it was called experiment because they were supposed to fail in the eyes

On the other side of the hallway opposite the cells was “The Hole”. According to Zimbardo “... The Hole, or solitary confinement. It was dark and very confining, about two feet wide and two feet deep, but tall enough that a “bad prisoner” could stand up.” (2). Image 2. This picture shows the inside of the fake prison which was located in the basement of the Stanford Psychology Building (Prison Experiment, image 6). The purpose of this experiment was to see how ordinary people would change based

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s works were greatly influenced by the events that took place in his marriage; from the beginning of his marriage, through the hardships the couple faced, and towards the end of their short lives, his writings illustrate the journey through their unique relationship. Fitzgerald’s professional writing career did not officially begin until Zelda became a part of his life. While in the army, Fitzgerald spent most of his time writing his first novel, The Romantic Egoist, which was