Do You read magazines? Do you believe them? Did you know their false? They can be just as false as history book’s.Most Information in textbooks are true, but not all. Have you heard of Columbus day? Columbus day was based of a man named Christopher Columbus. If you have heard of him, You think he’s good, right? Well, you’ve probably never heard of the other side of the story. If you have, are you against him? This is about how you shouldn’t celebrate Columbus day. Did you know he treated the indigenous as obstacles? Did you know Christopher columbus and his crew sent thousands of peacefulness Taino to be sold in spain? More than half of them died on the way to spain. 60 years after christopher columbus landed, only a few hundred…
My family and I usually have Thanksgiving at our church. Which always starts at six. Our pastor always organizes it the same way every year. During service the little kids will be taken downstairs to eat, after them, the teenagers go down. During that time they feed the youngest to the oldest.…
In 1852, the leading citizens of Rochester asked Douglass to give a speech as part of their Fourth of July celebrations. Douglass accepted their invitation.…
The memorable quote "All gave some...Some gave all" really describes the emotion all of us as Americans should have towards our flag. Memorial Day is a tribute to those who died for our country. We use our flag to honor them by decorating their graves. If that doesn't show the honor that comes along with our flag, nothing…
Thanksgiving represents what it's like to be an American because on that day my family does something that only happens once a year. My family gathers around the dinner table and we all pray, thank god, talk, laugh, sing and for those of us who can’t sing, listen and we eat untill we pass out. Thanksgiving to me is a time where all is right, where family comes together and we refelct on the year, the good, the bad, we talk about our plans for the future and morn our losses of the year. Thanksgiving defines being American by making my family united, and that’s what being an American is, being…
Just a little thank you note for having invited us to your Thanksgiving dinner. We had avery nice time.…
Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful. Time to think about all the things you are thankful for. Thanksgiving is a time to be happy and be with your loved ones. I'm very thankful for my Aunt Allie, Basketball, and animals.…
Thanksgiving is admired for not being required to purchase gifts. The holiday brings people together to give thanks. Thanksgiving takes place during the fall season. There are numerous activities during this time, from pumpkin patches to jumping in leaf piles. Families are able to enjoy the outdoors with the cool weather. Children can go to the Pumpkin Patch to pick out their own pumpkins and ride the hayride.…
It’s was her seventieth birthday and it was around the time of Thanksgiving. Everyone or what felt like everyone had gathered to celebrate seventy years of life. The the kitchen table was covered with foods, drinks, and most importantly the cake.…
Next came the difficult part: explaining how to celebrate the darn thing. I remember giving a vague description about how families were supposed to eat a lot of food together and share whatever they were thankful for. My parents were intrigued by this and decided that we could celebrate Give-thanks, my mother called our closest relatives on the phone and invited them to dinner on…
My mom’s surgery was very successful, and she finally came home the day before Thanksgiving. My family and I usually don’t do much for Thanksgiving. We usually go out to a friends house for a small party to celebrate the holiday; but that year, we had to skip the…
This is not your typical Thanksgiving guide. We are not the Food Network so we will not talk about how to cook a Thanksgiving feast. This is more about the behind the scenes footage of Thanksgiving. Instead of what to cook, I want to tap into those holiday nuances like your Mother and Aunt, arguing over who’s making the dressing this year, or the Uncle that has to bring a different woman to dinner every year because he is still trying to get under Aunt Margaret’s skin. You'll get rules on hosting a party, should you bring something if invited, how involved do you want your husband to be, and so on. Here is the rundown of the Do’s and Don’ts of Thanksgiving.…
Thanksgiving is the one holiday in which the meal takes six weeks to plan, three days to cook and five minutes and 30 seconds to eat so everyone can watch 10-hours of football. Contrary to popular wisdom, the sole purpose of the holiday is not giving thanks and togetherness. It is about football, and pie.…
All families have their ups and downs, I would like to say that my family has had more ups than downs but we have defiantly faced many challenges as a family. My family is very small and close and we are a pretty happy family. We have our differences and we get on each other’s nerves now and again but in the end we have shared a lot of very special memories together.…
Thanksgiving is one of the most important holidays of the year and its important for every family…