Isaac Monroe Research Paper

A hero is a courageous individual who likes to help people and gets satisfaction from doing so. Dave Eggers’ book Zeitoun is about a man named Zeitoun who decides to stay behind in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina,He makes the sacrifice to let his family leave without him which he later on regrets.After much consideration,it is obvious that Zeitoun is a hero.

Dennis Chavez was born in New Mexico on April 1888 in Los Chavez, Valencia County,.His parents were David and Paz(Sanchez).Dennis had seven brothers and sisters. He started going to public schools when he was.Only as an 8th grader he had to start working because of financial issues in the household. He started working as a grocery store clerk in his town. Then later, after that he started in the engineering department in the city of Albuquerque for a while.After that he married Imelda Espinosa in 1911.She was a member of a very important family. Then after they moved to the Belen county in 1914.Shortly after they moved to Belen he started working for as a newspaper guy,private contractor,and a court interpreter.In 1917 he was given a job

Although there are many famous Arkansans, James Black has left a vital mark in the history of Arkansas. James Black was born May 1, 1800, in New Jersey(Lu Waters). The names of James Black’s parents are unknown (Lu Waters). James mother died when he was young, and his father remarried (Joshua Williams).

book was that he could relate to the feelings of being hit hard with a

My historical figure paper is on Whitney M. Young Jr. Whitney M. Young Jr. was born July 31 1921. Young was raised in rural Lincoln Ridge. Whitney Sr. and Laura Ray Young are Whitney M. Young Jr parents. Young grew up on the campus of Lincoln Institute. Lincoln Institute is a vocational high school for black students. Young father taught and later served as president at Lincoln Institute. Young attended Lincoln Institution from 1933 to 1937. Young was relatively isolated from external racism. He was surrounded by black people who held positions of authority and were treated with respect. After graduating from Lincoln Institute, Young enrolled at Kentucky State Industrial College in Frankfort in September of 1937. He graduated in June of 1941.

A hero is someone who puts others before themselves. Heroic acts can range from small gestures or actions such as saving countless lives. Heroes are known for their outstanding achievements and selflessness. Welles Crowther was a hero because he put other people's lives ahead of his own and sacrificed his life for others..

“The measure of life is not what life accomplishes but rather… the impact that life has on others” quote from Jackie Robinson. His legacy changed many lives. Jackie Robinson was one of the greatest baseball players of all time and his accomplishments led to increased equality for the blacks.

Heroes put others before themselves and will do anything to ensure that thing’s safety. Many people have either risked their lives or have loss their lives due to trying to save others. An example of this would be the man in the red bandana or Welles Crowther. Crowther was working in the twin towers as planes were crashing into them. Crowther could have ran away from the other people when the planes hit, but he chose not to spare himself, but to save others and sacrifice his own life. In the documentary, The Man in the Red Bandana, which talks about a common hero who gave up his life to save others, it states,” Instinct grabbed him and he immediately tried to save lives.’’ This quote shows how Crowther, by nature, helps people. Also how he

Puerto Rican, baseball record setter, legend of the game are three characteristics that people think of in connection to Roberto Clemente. Many people know that Roberto Clemente was a changer of baseball, but he was so much more. As a very humble man, Roberto Clemente showed America that through determination, commitment, and heart for the sport even a Puerto Rican can change the America for the better. He left a legacy as the 1st ever Puerto Rican to step on the field.

Luther Dummy Taylor, a deaf baseball player left his impact on the game through not only his lightheartedness and team morale, but also through his pitching performances and obstacles he overcame.

A hero is a man or woman that leaves their known world to go off into the unknown world, and go make a positive impact. Heroes aren’t just the big strong super heroes that can fly and shoot laser beams out of their eyes. There is more behind the superheroes than just killing the bad guy. For example, Batman was called to adventure when his parents were killed and he was sitting right there watching. Bruce left his home town to go out get training to become a crime fighter. He ended up saving the whole town for being destroyed and taken over. Heroes are people that have great character, want to do good, and wouldn’t ever do something bad to harm an innocent person. A real life example of a hero is Martin Luther King Jr., because he cared so

A hero does not fight for fame and glory but for the greater good. A hero is someone who goes through adversity to help others in desperate times. A hero fights evil, and defends people. Beowulf should be considered a hero because he is a strong, brave warrior who defended his people and slayed evil monsters.

Both sources provided basic details about former State Representative Raymond W. Ewell. However, I found the first source, History Makers to be undoubtedly creditable. This source included an exclusive glimpse into the life of the senator. The History Maker, website provides researchers with pertinent facts about Mr. Ewell life. Also, the information provided seem to have been solicited directly from Representative Ewell in the form of a one on one interview. When the information is received directly from the source it’s easy to verify.

Quanah Parker is known as the last chief of Commanchees, born about 1845 south of the Wichita Mountains. He is the son of Comanche Chief Peta Nocona and Cynthia Ann Parker, who was a white woman captured by the tribe in 1836. For decades he became an entrepreneur of the white civilization, and became quite the celebrity developing friendships with men in high status. Quanah Parker not only helped change the image Anglo Americans had about Native Americans, but he agreed to accept the challenges and responsibilities that came with leading a whole tribe.

The outsiders have a lot of heros. Many people think Ponyboy and Two Bit also Johnny are heros. However Dally Winston was brave. He was outgoing. Last but not least he was trustworthy. Who do you think is a hero in the outsiders?