Francis James Child

nationalistic movements that created independent nations. One such collector was Francis James Child, an American Professor of Rhetoric

Although the groups different from one another, it can be interpreted that Child viewed both England and Scotland as sharing a common past. A key to nationalism was invoking and reflecting on the past, which is at the heart of Child’s work, while also applying past knowledge and experiences to unite people in support of modern

Randall chooses to use standard ballad conventions to recreate this terrible time in American history. Ballads are poems that tell a story, most often associated with childhood or a childhood memory. The way he turns a story of a mother losing her child into a poem really makes the impact even stronger. Randall also uses the viewpoints of both the mother and daughter so the reader can understand all sides of the story. Ballads are typically stories in the form of a narrative poem that focuses on the

Background On July 1 1690, William of Orange and James II led their respective armies into battle at the River Boyne. James II was a Catholic king who gained power in England after King Charles II died in 1685. Many of James’ opponents were Protestant, and they were strongly against the Catholic monarch. James’ daughter, Mary, was married to William of Orange, and she was Protestant. For many years, Mary was James’ only child. This meant that if James II died, she would take the throne. This brought

took place in England in November of 1688 and didn’t end until the end of 1689. James II was king between 1685-1688 until he was dethroned by his son-in-law and daughter. The revolution was led William of Orange, the husband of Mary II, who was asked to take action to stop the king from changing the country’s entire religious preference. Charles II was king originally until his death in 1685, that’s when King James inherited the throne, adopting Catholicism. In 1685, England was a Protestant country

Research Paper * 1542 * 8 December; Mary Stuart is born at Linlithgow Palace * 14 December; James V, King of Scots, Mary's father, dies at 31 * 1543 * Mary crowned Queen of Scots * 1546 * Cardinal Beaton is murdered; ascendancy of pro-French party * 1547 * January; King Henry VIII of England dies * March; King Francis I of France dies * 10 September; battle of Pinkie; Scots defeated by English forces led by duke of Somerset;

James Watson was born in Chicago Illinois, on April 6, 1928. During his early years, James attended Horace Mann Grammar School, and later on to South Shore High School before earning himself a scholarship to the University of Chicago at just age 15. (Watson, James Biography 4) Watson is 89 years of age and is still living in his home state of Illinois, and is happily married to his wife Elizabeth, who together, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary (Cash, Nelson 2) James Watson received

different traumas and forms of abuse. The abuse has different effects on the characters: Materia, Francis, Kathleen, and Saul. As a mother, Materia should provide the needed care and love for her daughters as well as her husband. But, it is seen early on the relationship she has with James is very abusive and has a large impact on

The Crowley family as far as I can find out right now came from Ireland, coming over during the potato famine. The predecessors of mine that I will talk are; my father’s father, James Walter Crowley; his father, Walter James Crowley; his father, James Frank/Francis Crowley; his father, Cornelius Hurley Crowley; and finally his father, Cornelius Crowley. I will mention major events they were apart of, if they served or not, known education, and interesting stories that really occurred.

Scotland and France as well as being eligible for the English throne. She was known as one of the most tragic and human queens in all British history. Mary was born on the 8th of December 1542, daughter to King James V of Scotland and his wife Mary of Guise, a French noblewoman. 6 days later King James V of Scotland died, making Mary an infant queen, but due to her age Mary’s mother acted as a regent (A person appointed to administer because the ruler is an infant or absent). Mary of Guise put Scotland