The one and only James Buchanan was born on April 23, 1791 in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania being raised by Irish immigrant parents. At a rattling young age of 16 he attended Dickinson college and graduated in 1809. James Buchanan constituted a wonderful...

The Penn family was part of a religious outcast group called the Quakers. These group of people are extreme pacifists, avoiding all conflict with each other. They believe that all 'friends' are equal in the eyes of god, no matter your race or...

We are in the Army now. I am sitting inside my little old tent listening to the gentle drops the raindrops on the tent. It began raining this morning and it is still at it. We had no drill today, so I will have time to write a letter. We got into...

Robert E. Lee was the son of Henry Lee who was a revolutionary war hero. In April of 1861 Abraham Lincoln offered Lee the position of commander of the Federal forces. Robert Edward Lee declined Lincolns offer and started on a resignation from the...

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was a terrorist group that would terrorize, kidnap, kill, and torture African Americans. Reconstruction was an act of getting the United State's back to normal after the Civil War, and the Ku Klux Klan made this difficult. The...

Evan K #13 7BMrs O'ConnorELA/Literature10 May 2016The HolocaustIntroductionGermany had just lost World War 1. The society was collapsing and they didn't know what to do. Hitler had already tried taking over once and was put to jail. He tried again...

Why Robert E. Lee Wanted to Invade MarylandRobert E. Lee had many reasons of why he wanted to invade Maryland. One reason was that Maryland could provide food and other supplies for his army. Another reason was that he thought that if he could take...

America was able to change significantly after WW1 including the political, social, and economic changes in the 1920s. One of the social changes includes that cars become more common after the WW1 as people had the money to purchase the cars. There...

The election of 1912 was a growing standpoint for the progressive era. The candidates for the election of 1912 where William Howard Taft, Eugene Debbs, Woodrow Wilson, and Theodore Roosevelt. This election formed new groups like social reformers...

Egypt and Zhou had a great natural resource which benefits the environment in its own way. It doesn't only help with food, but also water. Egypt's had Nile river while Zhou had Yangtze river. Both rivers are well known for its length and are on top...