… As a boy he became initiated to sailing by one of his kinsmen (a sea captain), which is what forced him to become a Spanish navigator. He pleaded with the Spanish and the French governments, Spain’s King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella I gave him…

… Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens, they are Joe and Ms. Havisham. Pip is a young boy who lives with his sister and her husband Joe, who is a blacksmith. Pips life is thrown upside down when he visits Ms. Havisham, a rich woman with a…

… Party is built on three fundamental ideals: men are better left to their own means, taxes are overabundant in our society, and government needs to shrink. Using this ideals as a basis, the party has drawn up its platform on all of the major issues at…

… is taller than all the other nations in the world. This did not just happen recently, but it was so ever since this country was built. This greatness however did not just happen out of luck, but like every good plant, this one had good seeds, and like…

… written by George.De Santillana and published in Chicago by the University of Chicago press in 1955. While I was reading this book I learned that Galileo was an innovator who sought to advance science, but he went about it in an unorthodox way. The…

… touched us all. The horror of this situation will be with us forever. Who can ever forget the images of the planes smashing through the towers and the people falling from and hanging onto to the outside of the building while it’s collapsing.…

… friend Samuel Adams. For he has taken ill and cannot be here, so he has sent me in his place. I am here to say whether I agree with the Constitution or the Articles of Confederation. Both of which state very good concepts and ideas. I believe in…

… keep military and navy ships safe. They did not do a very good job at it because they were bombed by the Japanese in 1941 December 1. They were bombed because they had a powerful front line. At this time we were in WWII. This bombing was the opening…

… Did Lee Harvey Oswald in fact kill President Kennedy alone, or was there a conspiracy involved? And if there was a conspiracy was Oswald involved? Most Americans believe that indeed there was a conspiracy and there is more to the story than what…

… bomb on Japan? On August 6, 1945, the United States became the first country to ever use the atomic bomb in warfare. On this day, the first of the two atomic bombs were dropped. The first was known as “Little Boy” and was dropped on the city…