The ability to express oneself is very important. Free speech is not only a basic part of a free society, it is important on a personal level. If an authority or teacher interferes with...
Category: History Reading Passages
Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was an empress of Russia who ruled from 1762-1796, the longest reign of any female Russian leader. Is Catherine the Great really...
Strengths & Weaknesses of the Emancipation Proclamation: Road Toward Juneteenth
Juneteenth honors the day (June 19, 1865) when federal troops officially took control of Texas. Months after the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox and the asssassination of President...
Judy liked to go to her uncle and aunt’s house. They had a bird named Charlie. He really loved to eat worms. It was always Judy’s job to find some nice juicy worms so Charlie could...
January of 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of end of the Holocaust. As almost everyone knows, the Holocaust involved Adolf Hitler masterminding the systematic murder of more than six...
Princess Aouda’s Plight One of my favorite classical books is Around the World In Eighty Days. It’s an adventure story made into multiple television and movie versions. An important part...