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Jerzy Kosinski Jerzy Kosinski was born in Poland in 1933 to Russian parents who had fled the revolution. He was separated from his family when the Nazis invaded in 1939. For six years he wandered form village to village scorned by East European gypsies who feared his hawk like face and penetrating eyes. He survived German terror by his wits and he was struck dumb from the shock that he underwent from this six-year period of wandering. He was mute from age nine to fourteen.(New Yorker)

Zac Crook Period 2 Mr. Rossi 10/27/14 XV. Forging the National Economy A. The Westward Movement 1. Americans even though there were many hardships, diseases, and general difficulties continued to migrate. This movement westward was often permanent 2. Westerners and pioneers tend to be more independent, stubborn, uneducated, and ambitious. This was likely due to the lack of government and helping hands they had 3. This trip and landscape caused many of America 's popular literature pieces to come

There are many aspects of my generation that reflect, define, and influence my generation. Its a difficult task to understand Generation X, my generation. We are like no generation before us, and no preceding generation will be like ours. We are empowered by the Internet, we have more knowledge about technology than our parents, and we are exposed to so much information. One thing remains unchanged, as with past generation; the relationship between us and our parents. Jamake Highwater once said

1. Timeline: Trace the history of American popular music in the 1950s. Include dates, major styles, By Angelika Lowder • 1950 had cassette tapes. • The period of Roll n Roll and Elvis Presley-The spectacular fifties. • They were light songs with sweet verses sung by the best craftsmen ever. The tunes were guiltless and tame suited for the state of mind of the world Post Second World War. • As a consequence of the advancements in music in the late 40's music of the 50s thrived and caught the heart

Explorers: Amelia Earhart (Female Aviation Pioneer) ................................................................................................ 5 Christopher Columbus (“Discoverer” of the New World?)........................................................................ 7 Sacajawea (Mysterious Native American Guide)

Black America’s naming practices are a cultural standard which combine religious and or spiritual belief, identity at individual, family and community levels and, empowerment, along with internal and external perception. This is true of many cultures but it is especially important for cultures which have been historically and or systematically marginalized. Many of the naming practices are shared across minority and indigenous cultures. Ethnic naming is often intended to convey meaningful messages

------------------------------------------------- Colombian folklore From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Culture of Colombia | | Art Cinema Cuisine Dance Folklore Literature Music Radio & Television Sports Theater | See also: Colombian mythology Carnaval de BarranquillaMarimonda characters. Colombian folklore are beliefs, customs and cultural traditions in Colombia. Contents  [hide]  * 1 Cultural influences * 2 Relevancy * 3 Legendary creatures * 4 References

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Beginnings Clay, named after his father and Kentucky abolitionist Cassius M. Clay, was born in Louisville, Kentucky. At age 12, he had his bicycle stolen, and reported the fact to a local policeman (and boxing trainer), Joe Martin. Martin suggested that Clay learn to fight; under his guidance, Clay rapidly advanced through the youth ranks. A low achiever academically, Clay won six Kentucky Gold Gloves while at high school and was allowed to graduate despite his poor grades. Presciently, his principal

Charlie Chaplin Charlie was born in April 16th 1889 in England. Even though his early life wasn’t the happiest compared to other children, he found his unknown talent at the age of five of making people laugh. His mother and father were also entertainers but became obstructed with problems and troubles in their lives. From that point, Charlies career of becoming an actor was getting closer but his parents were getting worse. At the time he moved to America from London to perform with his half brother