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John Winthrop was an extraordinary man that went out of his way to go to Trinity College, get married, and land a job that would serve him well in New England. Also, he was “integral in influencing-and recording-the social, political, and religious growth of the colony” (378). Winthrop at just a young age developed a passion for God that not only affected his life but others around him. In Winthrop’s journal A Modell of Christian Charity, he is clear about what it would take from individual Puritans

Ministry Manual #1: God’s Left-Hand and Right-Hand Kingdoms The story of Robert Ziegler has left many people with puzzled faces and heavy hearts over the past nine years. As stated by the Omaha World Herald article discussed in class, the 24-year-old math teacher was fired from the Papillion-La Vista school system back in 2004 after repeatedly talking about Christianity. He was warned several times to stop bringing religion into his everyday classroom, but these warnings didn’t stop him from discussing

in Boston, with a goal to benefit the community. We have been working with this organization to improve our understanding of nonprofits and to help the organization benefit the community. Background Strong Women Strong Girls is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 by Harvard graduate, Lindsay Hyde. The organization started as a small mentoring program with about 30 people, but as time progressed, the organization became more popular and launched in 2004 as an official nonprofit in Boston Massachusetts

DBQ: Colonial New England and Chesapeake Regions The Chesapeake and New England regions were settled by people of English descent, but by 1700, they had become two distinctly different societies. They had evolved so differently, mainly because of the way that the settlers followed their religion, their way of conducting politics and demographics in the colonies. Even though the settlers came from the same homeland: England, each group had its own reasons for coming to the New World and different

The Boston Massacre was and is still a debatable Massacre. The event occurred on March 5, 1776. It involved the rope workers of the colonial Boston and two British regiments, the twenty-ninth and the fourteenth regiments. Eleven people were shot in the incident; five people were killed and the other six were merely wounded. The soldiers and the captain, Thomas Preston, were all put on trial. All were acquitted of charges of murder, however the two soldiers who fired first, Private Mathew Killroy

Although they lived on the same continent, John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin lived in very different worlds. These men are similar in some respects, but overwhelmingly they are different. For example, John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin can be considered leaders in their time frame. Winthrop led the Puritans; Franklin led his country to war. Both men also possessed many of the same virtues such as patience and work ethic. Despite these similarities, John Winthrop and Benjamin Franklin had

New England And The Chesapeake Region Before 1700 Although New England and the Chesapeake region were both settled largely by the people of English origin, by 1700 the regions had evolved into two distinct societies. The reasons for this distinct development were mostly based on the type on people from England who chose to settle in the two areas, and on the manner in which the areas were settled. New England was a refuge for religious separatists leaving England, while people who immigrated

Virginia and Massachusetts Settlement Virginia had many failures and close calls, while Massachusetts had successful first settlements, smart decisions regarding food and planning made this possible. In 1607 colonist landed on the banks of Jamestown Virginia only to be greeted by disease causing mosquitoes. Did not had good leadership until John Smith and John Rolfe, while Massachusetts had John Winthrop who developed the settlement with success. The settlers of Virginia had The Jamestown Nightmare

Boston is made up of a variety of people of different ethnic groups, economic classes and ages. In 2012 the population of Boston was made up of about 636,479 residents with 22% being age 19 and under, 14% from 20 to 24, 33% from 25 to 44, 20% from 45 to 64, and 10% who were 65 years of age or older. Also, for every 100 females, there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males. Over the last several decades, the racial and ethnic composition of Boston has changed

Johnny is a fourteen year old boy who lives in Boston, and is an apprentice to silversmith Mr. Lapham. The city of Boston considers as the most talented silversmith for his age, and he uses his talent to support the family. Johnny isn’t so nice though, he makes fun of other apprentices and he is very arrogant. This causes Johnny not to have a good relationship with the other apprentices, but he is still on the good side with the other four Lapham girls. Then, our first real historical person comes