The Notorious B.I.G.’s Unsolved Murder Christopher Wallace, also known as The Notorious B.I.G., was born on May 21, 1972, at ‘St. Mary’s Hospital’ in Brooklyn, New York. He was the son of Voletta Wallace and Selwyn George Latore and was their only child. His mother was a Jamaican preschool teacher and his father was a small-time politician and welder. He had a difficult childhood as his father left the family when he was just two, leaving his mother to take up two jobs to support the family. He
William Wallace (c1270-1305) William Wallace has come to be known as one of Scotland’s many heroes and the undeniable leader of the Scottish resistance forces dying for their freedom from English Rule at the end of the 13th century. Most accounts of Wallace have been passed down through the generations by word of mouth, making Wallace somewhat of a Scottish folk hero. Most accounts are merely tentative, and in part due to his success in instilling fear into the hearts
William Wallace has held the title of Scottish national hero since his spectacular victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297. His part in the Scottish Wars of Independence, from his appearance in 1296 until his death in 1305, has been the source of legend and mystery. His defiance of Edward I’s overlordship and his unshakeable support for Balliol’s kingship have allowed him to become what Massie termed the “authentic hero of Scotland” . To this day, the Scottish Wars of Independence have remained
WILLIAM WALLACE By Laurence Simic-Bentley LIFE and ACCOMPLISHMENTS (ASSESSMENT) William Wallace was a Scottish born freedom fighter who fought for the independence of Scotland from England. Not much is known about his background although it is thought that he was born around 1270 CE. Historians suspect that Wallace was born either in Elderslie, Renfrewshire or Ellerslie, Ayrshire. His father is believed to be either Sir Malcom of Elderslie or a commoner by the name of Alan Wallace. The identity
William Wallace is believed to be one of Scotlands greatest national heroes. He led the Rising of 1297, in an attempt to reverse the loss of Scottish independence to England. He was knighted and made Guardian of Scotland. He later resigned after The Battle of Falkirk when he was defeated by the English cavalry. In August, 1305 he was arrested, condemned as a traitor, and killed. Scotland views Wallace as a national hero for his role in their freedom, however the English have viewed Wallace as a
Demagoguery is polarizing propaganda that motivates members of an ingroup to hate and scapegoat some outgroups. In the two speeches “Inaugural Address” by Governor George Wallace, and “Share Our Wealth” by Senator Huey Long, both use similar demagoguery strategies. The Governor of Alabama George Wallace gave speech while entering office, argued that Alabama deserves the “freedom” to stay segregated. As then Senator of Louisiana Huey Long gave his speech with a insight to get Americans out of the
In the movie each character had a part to play and to best of understanding. William Wallace was the hero of the entire who comes to the rescue of his entire country to get it back from the english. His wife although she was killed played the damsel in distress who made a valiant attempt to stand up for herself ,but what was done to stand up for herself was punishable by the english so she was brought to her death.There is always the person who has to be the betrayer in the film, where they are close
History Wallace Shawn, according to Britannica, was born November 12th, 1943, in New York, New York. He was born unto Cecille Shawn, a journalist, and William Shawn, editor of The New Yorker; he had one sibling, Allen, who became a composer (wikipedia). Shawn attended “The Putney School” for his secondary education, and graduated from Harvard with “an A.B. in history” and “ studied philosophy, politics and economics, as well as Latin, at Magdalen College, Oxford,” (Wikipedia). He was born unto a
about William Wallace? William Wallace was born as a minor noble and grew up near Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland in 1270 and was executed in 1305.His role was being a Scottish knight and he was a hero to everyone for his fight against the English for freedom.Wallace was a younger son of a Scottish landowner, probably named alan Wallace.Alan was killed by English troops at Loudoun Hill. William has been described as tall and strong.The award-winning film braveheart was inspired by William Wallace and his journey
Casella Mr. R Manisero English 11 January 2018 Wallace Stevens, also commonly called “Wally”, was born October 2nd, 1879 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He attended Harvard University and later went on to also graduate law school from the New York Law School. He married a women named Elsie Moll although his parents not approving. None of his family attended his wedding causing him to not speak to anyone in his family until after the death of his father. He had a daughter named Molly who at a young age