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Dr. Seuss was an amazing author and illustrator. He was also so much more. Dr. Seuss was born March 2, 1904 in Springfield, MA. His parents named him Theodor Seuss Giesel. His mother's name was Henrietta Seuss Giesel. His father's name was Theodor Rober Giesel. Dr. Seuss had one sibling, who was a sister. His sister's name was Marnie Giesel. Growing Up with Friends and Family Dr. Seuss spent his childhood growing up in Springfield, MA. He spent most of his childhood at Springfield Park, where

Jordan Steven Laib, 100, died Sunday, October 15th, 2098 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland following a brief illness related to chronic pulmonary disease. He leaves his wife of 70 years, Ciara (Lopez) Laib; his son, Andrew Laib; his daughter, Olivia Laib; his two grandchildren; and many close friends. In his years alive, Jordan survived his mother, father, grandparents, and one of his daughters, Janet Laib. Born October 2nd, 1998, in Ocala, Florida to Nida and Steven Laib, he survived

On April 13, 1743, Thomas Jefferson was born and he lived through the enlightenment period as well as the neoclassical period. He was born at the Shadwell plantation that is located just outside of Charlottesville, Virginia. His mother was Jane Randolph Jefferson and his father was Peter Jefferson. Thomas’ mother was a member of the Randolph clan, a family claiming descent from the English and Scottish royalty. His father was a successful farmer as well as a skilled surveyor and cartographer. Thomas

Who is Kyle Baker? I am from a little town called Scottsburg. I have lived there all my life. I was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 8th, 1996. I have an older brother who graduated from Rose- Hulman with a degree in mechanical engineering. My dad is an electrician and my mom works for the Government. We live out in the country where there are mainly farms and fields. When I was little I loved to play baseball and other sports. Although, my favorite sport of them all was baseball. My

Francis Hopkinson was born on October 2, 1737 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents Thomas Hopkinson and Mary Baldwin Johnson. He had eight siblings. When he was fourteen his mother struggled to take care of them after his father died. He started going to the College of Philadelphia in 1751. He became the first graduate from the college with a B.A. degree at the age of twenty. Three years later he got his master’s degree. He started practicing attorney at the age of twenty-four after studying

Who was he? - Tommy Douglas was born in Falkirk, Scotland on Oct. 20, 1904. (Canada’s History, 2015: Tommy Douglas Research Institute, 2015). - He then Immigrated permanently to Canada with his family in 1919 and became a Baptist minister, a provincial and federal politician, and the first Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Premier of Saskatchewan in 1944. (Canada’s History, 2015: Tommy Douglas, n.d.) - His journey was motivated by his early life experience.When Tommy was a young boy, there was

I, Ziyar Lawson was born on Aug. 28 1998. I live in Fredericksburg , Virginia. With my mother Chrishaun. My father died before I was born, he died on Aug. 4 1998, and I was born 24 days after he had passed. A few years later I made it through elementary school and I was on my way to middle school. By the time I was in the sixth grade I stopped caring and started fighting. I got suspended from the 6th grade one time for fighting. When I got to the 7th grade , the teachers started to hate me and

Making it through hard times is challenging but worth it at the end. “Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret to success.” - Swami Sivananda Ellen Ochoa was born on May 10, 1958, in Los Angeles California. Ochoa was raised in La Mesa, Los Angeles California. Ochoa was the daughter of Joseph and-and Rosana (Deardorff). Ellen had her father's last name. Ochoa's mother and father divorced when she was in her late teens. It was harsh for Ochoa to live without a

The phenomenal Wayne Thiebaub is an American artist, specifically a painter, whom is very much delightful as his work. Born on November 15, 1920 in Mesa, Arizona, and raised as a Mormon child. As of today, Wayne Thiebaud is 95 years old. Thiebaud coming from a religious background before him and his family moved to Long Beach, California at the age of six months old. During his high school years Thiebaud had the privilege of practicing and learning his talents as a trainee at Walt Disney studios

Catherine Marshall was born in Johnson City, Tennessee in 1914; her family moved several times while she was growing up. Julie is a fictionalized autobiography documenting the story of one of her family’s moves during Catherine’s teenage years. After graduating from college, Marshall planned to be a writer. However, after marrying her first husband, Peter Marshall, who was a pastor, she spent her time being a good pastor’s wife and helped manage many of the church affairs. After Peter’s