Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley is believed to be the real name of the famous Molly Pitcher‚ one of the most significant women heros that the Revolutionary War saw. The Revolutionary War was one of the most hard fought battles for America’s independence from the Britain. From the first shots fired at Lexington and Concord on April 19‚ 1775 to the battle at Yorktown in 1781‚ the Patriots had a purpose and was willing to give it their all. Although women were not allowed to fight in the war‚ they were
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Love‚ Your Only Mother David Michael Kaplan Another postcard from you today‚ Mother‚ and I see by the blurred postmark that you’re in Manning‚ North Dakota now and that you’ve dated the card 1961. In your last card you were in Nebraska‚ and it was 1962; you’ve lost some time‚ I see. I was a little girl‚ nine years old‚ in 1961. You’d left my father and me only two years before. Four months after leaving‚ you sent me—always me‚ never him—your first postcard‚ of a turnpike in the Midwest‚ postmarked
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Mother figures aren’t always related to you but‚ that doesn’t mean they’re any less a mother to you. Mother figures could be you nanny a stepmom aunt it could be anyone your extremely close too. That’s why I think Calpurnia is a better mother figure to the kids than aunt Alexandria. Calpurnia teaches them life lessons like she teaches the kids manners and how to cook she explains so they will know for the future. She also teaches them to be respectful like when she scolded scout for saying all those
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Illness of someone dear can cause a lot of change to a person’s life. It can scare a person as well as make them uneasy. In the story Ella’s mom is fighting cancer. “…her mother with an IV needle in her arm‚ the steady drip from the bag of orange liquid‚ her father speaking softly to himself as he paced the room‚ her mother shaking so hard she had to be tied down.”(3) Ella’s whole family was affected by their mother’s illness. They were afraid to see where life would take them next. At night
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The Battle at Lexington and Concord Not only was Lexington and Concord the first battle leading up to the Revolutionary War it was also the first step to Americas Independence. Lexington and Concord had a huge impact on The Revolutionary War by being The first armed engagements in the colonies. This War was against the colonists and the British and it was huge. It all started late at night when spies such as Paul Revere took a journey to warn Massachusetts in the town Lexington that "The Regulars
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In the book “A Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of America” by Joseph J. Ellis tells the story of the summer of 1776. The book starts around the time of May‚ 1776 before the declaration of independence is signed. Chapter 1 of A Revolutionary Summer follows “By the spring of 1776‚ British and American troops had been killing each other at a robust rate for a full year” (Ellis‚ 2013‚ p. 2). The book has the political side of the revolution and the military side‚ and combined them together to show how
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In the story Drown‚ the narrator is the main character. He is a senior in high school student and still lives at his parents’ house. His mother‚ a very mellow lady‚ who has a cleaning job‚ which pays for the rent and food. His father used to be around and he was definitely a cabron‚ now he is gone‚ apparently he is in Florida with another women and in some occasions he calls and begs his mom for another chance. The boy’s name is unknown‚ but throughout the story the name Beto is highly repeated‚
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“Why French Mothers Are Superior” Most parents would agree‚ what it is a full time job to have children and it is hard‚ particularly when they are growing up. Lots of parents recognize the situation at the dinner table‚ when the kids wouldn’t sit still and eat their food as well as the time at the supermarket‚ then they are begging for candy and sweet stuff. And when bedtime comes you will have the endless fights about brushing teeth and going to sleep. These problems are described in the essay
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the past? Why or why not? Yes I think the fathers enjoy fatherhood more today than in the past because they’re more experienced than they were in the past. 8. What are some of the difficulties that new fathers (and mothers) face? Some difficulties of being a new father or mother is different sleep patterns and little or no support from family or friends. 9. What are some of the benefits of being “childish”? 10. Why does Svitak say that adults should listen and learn from kids and not just
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The Revolutionary War could have been avoided if the colonists took a different approach to handling their problems.For example‚ as pictured in supporting question three‚ source three‚ it depicts the British colonists dressed as Mohawk indians dumping precious teas into the Boston Harbor. The colonists dumped the tea to show their views against the high tea tax imposed by the British. Because of the colonists rebellious behavior‚ the British government was forced to respond. They imposed the Intolerable
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