Nobel Peace Prize

character of George Marshall caught my attention. He started off as a troublesome child but managed to turn his life around and set out to do great things such as leading the U.S. Army through WWII, become Secretary of State and Defense, and win the Nobel Peace Prize. Writing about topics that I find interesting makes the process more enjoyable and less of a burden for me. By using these steps of the writing process, I’m able to write essays for a college level audience and clearly communicate my intended

The progressive era was a time period during 1890-1913 when the United States was at the tip of changing its lifestyle to something better for everyone, especially the poor. During the 1920s, 105 million immigrants had come to the United States hoping for a better lifestyle, however that brought a drastic change in the demand of products needed in the US, which led businesses to focus on the quantity, rather than the quality. Although this urbanization brought industrialization, most of those immigrants

“The terrorists thought that they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear, and hopelessness died. Strength, power, and courage were born.” Malala Yousafzai was fifteen years old, riding on her school bus when she was shot in the head by the Taliban. Her only sin was publically advocating for the education of young girls in Pakistan. When I was fifteen, my biggest worries were whether I’d get my homework done by the following morning.

Charles XII of Sweden King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718 Charles belonged to the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken. He was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora the Elder and he assumed power at the age of fifteen. In the year 1700, the triple alliance of Denmark–Norway, Saxony–Poland–Lithuania and Russia attacked a Swedish protectorate and various provinces in order to get an advantage over Sweden’s young and inexperienced leader, which launched the Great Northern War. Charles was

education. Despite the fact that she was a target, as was her father, she did not shy away from doing what she thought was right and was not afraid to stand up for her beliefs. Many did see her as a representative of Pakistan as she had won the Nobel Peace Prize, she was well known to Pakistanis and the world. While certainly she was well known before the shooting the shooting only increased her renown worldwide. The Pakistanis largely viewed her as what was right and good about their country, devote

Nobel Peace Prize winner and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi once said, “Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth and other social problems.” Child labor, which greatly increased during the rise of industrialization, has had a long and infamous past. The laws and rules in place related to child labor around the world vary greatly. Many US states have laws in place which regulate the minimum working age and the working conditions and minimum wages for minors

“A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer”- Ralph Waldo Emerson. Heroes are the people who don’t give up. They walk into the unknown out of love or compassion. Heroes are humble and kind. Heroism is a sacrifice, not giving up, it is not arrogance. First, the function of heroism is sacrificing for others. Heroes are everyday people making good decisions, "The kid who stands alone instead of joining a gang" (Stone 5). This kid is sacrificing for his family

Elie Weisel who is a nobel peace prize winner, and who is also known for his experience during the holocaust and is also one of the few survivors of the holocaust, delivered a speech in the White House, to talk about the main problem during WWII, and the reason why all those people were suffering. This problem is known as “indifference”. Growing up as a young Jewish boy in Hungary during WWII, Elie Weisel was taken hostage by the Nazis to the most crucial and violent place in history known as “Aucshwitz”

A) Summary The book I am Malala, written by Malala Yousafzai herself, tells the tale of the struggle for education in Pakistan, and countries alike and the voice of one girl that changed the world forever. Malala Yousafzai is a young woman born in 1997 who was born in an area of the world that does not value women, yet alone their education. Malala grew up encouraged to be a woman of independence and intelligence rather than a simple wife, unlike most girls in the Swat Valley. A valley that faces

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