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Alexiaus Nichols 1960S ELA project. Top ten songs of the 1960s. To Kill a Mockingbird
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To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper lee published in 1960. It was immediately successful, winning the Pulitzers prize , and has become a classic of modern American . The plot and characters are loosely based on the author's observations of her family and neighbors, as well as on an event that occurred near her hometown in 1936, when she was 10 years old. The novel is renowned for its warmth and humor, despite dealing with the serious issues of rape and racial inequality. The narrator's father,, has served as a moral hero for many readers and as a model of integrity for lawyers. One explains the novel's impact by writing, "In the twentieth century, To Kill a Mockingbird is probably the most widely read book dealing with race in America, and its protagonist, Atticus Finch, the most enduring fictional image of racial heroism." As a southern gothic novel and a build the primary themes of To Kill a Mockingbird involve racial injustice and the destruction of innocence. Scholars have noted that Lee also addresses issues of class, courage, compassion, and gender roles in the. American deep south The book is widely taught in schools in English-speaking countries with lessons that emphasize tolerance and decry prejudice. Despite its themes, To Kill a Mockingbird has been subject to campaigns for removal from public classrooms, often challenge for its use of racial epithets. Scholars also note the black characters in the novel are not fully explored, and some black readers receive it ambivalently, although it has an often profound effect on many white readers. Reception to the novel varied widely upon publication. Literary analysis of it is considerably sparse compared to the number of copies sold and its use in education. Author Mary McDonough Murphy, who collected individual impressions of the book by several authors and public figures, calls To Kill a Mockingbird "an astonishing phenomenon".[In 2006, British librarians ranked the book ahead of the Bible as one "every adult should read before they die".] It was adapted into an Oscar-winning film in 1962 by director Robert m with a screenplay by Horton . Since 1990, a play based on the novel has been performed annually in Harper Lee's hometown of Monroeville, Alabama. To date, it is Lee's only published novel, and although she continues to respond to the book's impact, she has refused any personal publicity for herself or the novel since 1964.
"JFK", "John Kennedy", and "Jack Kennedy" redirect here. For other u John F. Kennedy35th president of thof the united statesetesIn officeJanuary 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963Vice PresidentLyndon B. JohnsonPrecededbyDwight D. EisenhowerSucceededbyLyndon B. JohnsonUnited States Senatorfrom MassachusettsIn officeJanuary 3, 1953 – December 22, 1960Preceded byHenry Cabot LodgeSucceededbyBenjaminSmithMember of the U.S. House of Representativesfrom Massachusetts's 11th districtIn officeJanuary 3, 1947 – January 3, 1953Preceded byJames CurlerSucceededbyTipO'NeillPersonaldetailsBornJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy(1917-05-29)May 29, 1917Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.DiedNovember 22, 1963(1963-11-22) (aged 46)Dallas, Texas, U.S.Political partyDemocraticSpouse(s)Jacqueline BouvierChildrenArabella (1956 stillborn) Caroline B. (b. 1957) John F., Jr. (1960–1999) Patrick B. (1963 "2 days old") Alma materHarvard CollegeProfessionPoliticianReligionRoman CatholicismSignatureMilitary serviceAllegianceUnited States Service/branchUnited States Navy Years of service1941–1945Rank LieutenantUnitMotor Torpedo Boat PT-109Battles/warsWorl World War II Victory Medals John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy pronunciation (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. After military service as commander of the motor Torpedo Boats and PT-59 during World War II in the South Pacific, Kennedy represented Massachusetts's 11th congressional district in the u.s house of repersitivess from 1947 to 1953 as a Democrat. Thereafter, he served in the U.S. Senate from 1953 until 1960. Kennedy defeated then Vice President and Republican candidate Richard Nixon in the 1960 U.S. presidential election. He was the youngest elected to the office, at the age of 43,[2][a] the second-youngest President (after Theodore Roosevelt), and the first person born in the 20th century to serve as president.[3] Kennedy is the only Catholic president, and is the only president to have won a Pulitzer Prize.[4] Events during his presidency included the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the building of the Berlin Wall, the Space Race, the African American Civil Rights Movement, and early stages of the Vietnam War. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. Lee Harvey Oswald was charged with the crime, but was shot and killed two days later by Jack Ruby before a trial could take place. The FBI, the Warren Commission, and the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) officially concluded that Oswald was the lone assassin, with the HSCA allowing for the possibility of conspiracy based on disputed acoustic evidence.[5] Today, Kennedy continues to rank highly in public opinion ratings of U.S. presidents.[
Alvin show A great show for the kids on 60s television was the Alvin Show featuring Alvin and the Chipmunk. One of the great 60s cartoon shows. It is a comedy David Seville and the chipmunks name alvin,theorda,simin
Cars 1960s the car cost 15,00 and it’s a nice car drive goods and has good miles Restraunts 1960s Four advertisements b.clothes 1960's Women's Mod Hawaiian Maxi Dress60s -Alice- Women's maroon, yellow, lime, pale grey and coral-pink cotton blend twill textured sleeveless ankle length mod Hawaiian dress. An op art floral print, right side inset pocket, shaping darts, a wide round neckline and back zip closure. Fits: 32Bust, To 28Waist, 33Hip Condition: Very Good Condition Price: $55.00 Movies in 1960s A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother. Director: Alfred Hitchcock Writers: Joseph Stefano (screenplay), Robert Bloch (novel) Stars: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh and Vera Miles|See full cast and crew
Drug use • Well I hate drugs I would never want you to do Them you can get killed by a drug and its sad how people live their lives that way I wouldn't want to do it or if you have children being around that stuff not good at all well that’s all I have to say
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