Allentown, Pennsylvania

Some people will argue that the true birth of United States of America started with George Washington leading the Continental Army against Great Britain's royal army in pursuit of freedom from foreign dictatorship; seizing the opportunity to create and control their own government in the manner in which they sought fit. One of the major forces in this battle for freedom was the diplomatic travels of Benjamin Franklin. His travels to England and France set the foundation for the dealings in foreign

hoped that Pennsylvania would be a profitable venture for himself and his family. Penn marketed the colony throughout Europe in various languages and, as a result, settlers flocked to Pennsylvania. Despite Pennsylvania's rapid growth and diversity, the colony never turned a profit for Penn or his family. In fact, Penn would later be imprisoned in England for debt and, at the time of his death in 1718, he was penniless. From 1682 to 1684 Penn was, himself, in the Province of Pennsylvania. After the

society, and what kept his society from developing into what he wanted and being successful long-term? William Penn and A New Society Nearly a century before the original 13 colonies were declared as independent, William Penn initiated the colony Pennsylvania that bore its own independence based on individual and religious freedom. He is recognized as one of the seventeenth century 's most devoted advocates of liberty of conscience. Although establishing a form of government that promoted freedom of

potential allies grew as their resources dwindled. The colonists that yearned for a new place in the world realized they could not accommodate the needs of Native Americans and took the advice of Colonel Daniel Broadhead, an officer in the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, and requested their presence. It would have been easier to brush the Native Americans aside during this time, especially with the impending Revolution weighing so heavily on the minds of the Continental

Isaac Newton’s third law states that “To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.” Not only can this statement be applied to the sciences, but also to how we behave on a daily basis. Russel Conwell’s claim in his speech “Acres of Diamonds” that poor people make themselves poor and rich people make themselves rich defends the belief that we are responsible for our own success. This means that even if you come from an impoverished background you can change your situation for the better

Redefined Beauty I wake up, brush and straighten my hair, I use that expensive extensive coverage foundation to disguise my flaws, I contour my face to make it appear slimmer like that of the actress Angelina Jolie. I overline my lips so I get those Kylie Jenner lips everyone seems to talk about. Looking at my altered face in the mirror, I'm satisfied. However, after watching just one T.V commercial, I’m immediately reminded that it's not enough. Do you ever feel this way? Like me, many others feel

Social Media Social media are technologies or networks that allow people, nowadays, to share informations and connect with each other. There are different types of social media, but the most used are Facebook, YouTube, Gmail, Yahoo, Twitter, WhatsApp, etc. With the advancement in technology, today these social media are an everyday part of life in most part of the world. They are used for different reason and the outcome is always different. Because everything has both advantages and disadvantages

Title: Groundhog Day Film analysis The film Groundhog Day is about a local weather man Phil, that travels to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania for a news coverage of the holiday Groundhog Day. Phil finds himself in a time warp reliving the events of groundhog over and over. In the beginning Phil spends each day focused on sex and money as the movie progress Phil finds himself spending every waking moment trying to impress his producer Rita. When that ends in failure Phil starts to care for the people

Nowadays, internet has been one of the most important things in human’s life. It is an unseen bridge that allows people to access the world. A fast flow of information and communication are what provided in internet. Any information we need is easily gained without limited by time and space. Internet is a huge media to allow humans connect each other. Whatever are the events in one part of the world, will quickly be recognized by those who are on the other side. By the development of information

Sierra Holman Mr.DePalatis English II 13 November, 2017 Should Kids Have Social Media Restrictions? In today’s generation kids as young as 6 years old have phones! As kids begin to grow up they learn more about the internet. Kids start to learn more about Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, and many more social media sites. The question that many people ask is “Should kids have social media restrictions?” Kids should have social restrictions because one it can lead to bullying at a young age, it