If i were in charge what rules would i make about who can become an American? I think any body can become an immigrant.  It doesn’t matter what race they are or their background.  I would make just a few rules:  You must pay all taxes, You must be here legally, You must follow [...]

The things that happen in you life make you who you are.  If you loose a family member you think how lucky you are to have family and you keep them close in your life.  Andrew Jackson had a tough life .  First his father died, then his brother went off to the war and [...]

Should we judge people on their actions or intentions?  This is a question that people will have different answers for.  No answers are right or wrong.  I believe we should judge them by their intentions.  What if somebody does something mean to you.  They didn’t mean to look like a jerk, maybe you just took [...]

I asked 15 people what the American Flag symbolize to them and i made a wordle out of the answers.

The Star Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key after the war of 1812.  Here i am going to translate it into our normal speech, here is the whole song.    
       When the sun first came up in the morning could you see what we have  loved and saw it last at night.Over all the fighting [...]

  I believe that the star spangled banner is historically accurate.  I think this way because we learned that in the morning the British stopped all the firing of their cannons.  All during the night they watched the amazing glow of the cannons and rockets.  Everybody watched the huge flag to make sure the Americans were [...]

Dolly Madison was married to President James Madison.  Her husband was very book smart.  He was a very small man, 5 foot 4 inches and 100 pounds. He was sorta shy but his huge brain made up for that.  Dolly was the life of the party, she was very social.  She did the social part of [...]

When do we create symbols?  We create symbols when we want to remember something.  Sometimes we make them when we want to honor someone or something.  For example peace, we have the peace sign, when i see the sign i think about war and how we need peace.  Why do we create symbols?  Like i said before [...]

   I love to play softball ! It is so exciting and fun to play.  Something i want to do this year is be outgoing, get out of my comfort level.  When i am playing softball when the ball is coming straight torwards my or the perfect pitch is coming torwards me that is when i [...]

” We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men and women are created equal.” Elizabeth Cady Stanton.  I love this quote because Stanton fought for women to get equal rights as men.  I think this quote portrays her whole point of fighting.