American Adventure

Welcome to the American Adventure blog! This is a place for us to discuss issues from both History and English. Mrs. Corcoran and Mrs. Hill will offer up topics, but the discussions are up to you - Enjoy!

Sunday, June 3, 2012

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Emmett Till, because in our class we didn't really know what happened ti that kid and when we saw the video in class and I think it shoc...
Friday, June 1, 2012

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JFK assassination because I think he was a good president he liked everyone and he tried to help everyone out as best as he could. Also peo...

Kenndedy Assassination

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I think the most important person we have discussed this entire semester is the Kennedy assassination. The reason i think this is the most i...

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I think that there were so many important people that we talked about. But, one person that did stand out to me was, MLK. He was such a pow...

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I think that the most important person that we learned about this year is Emmett Till. The reason I believe this is because thanks to him we...
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I really do not know if I will read this summer, but I have read a lot of books throughout the year. I have read books like Perfect Chemistr...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Important Events This Semester.

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This Semester has been interesting, all the topics were important in a way. To me, Emmett Till was one person/topic that stuck in my head! I...
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important events

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personally i think the most important even in history is the Vietnam war. I think this was a very important event because of all the hippies...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Quarter 4, Week 8: Reflecting on 2nd Semester

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Who/what is the most important historical person/event/place that we have discussed this semester?  Explain your answer.
Monday, May 28, 2012

Books

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Personally, I like Sports related books and also action books. I like books that have suspense and also some comedy. A couple books that I h...

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I like chick flick books. I also really like love stories. I will most likely read a love story this summer so i hope its on the summer re...

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I have no idea what book I will be reading over the summer. Over the past summers I have read high heat which was an awesome book in my opin...

Books

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I don't know what book to read yet but i like mystery books and suspense. i also like horror books because it has both mystery and suspe...

President lies

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I think it's o.k for presidents to lie in certain circumstances if it's information we don't need to know. That's when the p...

Books

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I am so excited for the summer because thats when I can read a lot! I love to read romantic books and I also like action/fighting kinds of b...
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BOOKS

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I personally like horror books because for some reason whenever there is a lot of violence going on that kind of stuff just sticks in my hea...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

summer reading

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Ya I'm going all girly on your guy's butts but i like loves story's! i like getting into the books and getting emotionally attac...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

Books

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I can't really tell you what books i have read because i don't really remember the last time i read a book i did not have to read. I...

Lying To The People.

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I dont agree with anybody who lies to someone because at the end of the day someone always gets hurt or disappointed. Most importantly, if t...
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Presidential Lies

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I do think it's okay for presidents to lie, but then again i don't. There are times when is it may be necessary for a president to l...
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Pretty Little Liars.

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I like reading serie books because the story keeps going on and on! last summer I read, "Drama High" by L.Divine. there 13 book ou...

Quarter 4, Week 8: Summer Reading

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Well, it's that time of year again!  As we all know, practice makes perfect, so why not grab a book to read by the pool this summer?  W...
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Sunday, May 20, 2012

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I think that it's not right for the president to lie to us. Sure the truth can get rough but i think it's best to know these things ...

predictions

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I think that the relationships will eventually change in the book, because in books there is always a sudden change. I think that conrad and...

DONT LIE

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I don't think it would ever be okay for a president to lie. If a president was lying to the people, and someone found out that he was, s...

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I do not really think its okay for presidents to lie. Presidents should be upfront and honest with the people. If they lie one day the truth...
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In my opinion I think that it would be ok for the president to lie. One reason would be that maybe if he told us what was going on people mi...

Lying

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A president shouldn't lie because its their duty to do the right thing in their country, its also not right for him because it looks rea...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

presidential lies

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I think when it comes to a state of national security its not the tell the whole truth but kind of put it in a way that won't cause peop...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

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As president, the task is to keep a watchful eye over the United States. However, in some circumstances, it would be okay to lie during pres...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Yes

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I think it is all right for the president to lie in circumstances that does not concern us or when their is a chance of people freaking out ...
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Yes. Sometimes the presidents do it to protect us and keep the United States in order. If we knew everything that is going on around us we w...
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I think that Conrad will start to heal sooner or later. And that maybe he will start to open up to his dad; communicate with him more and ev...

lies

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I think for a president to lie is a big no, no!! i understand that a president is under a big responsibility and its a very big role, but i ...
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Quarter 4, Week 7: Presidential Lies

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Is it ever ok for a president to lie to the American people?  If so, what circumstances make lying ok?  If not, why not?  Explain your answe...
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Monday, May 14, 2012

Ordinary

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I think Conrad will change overtime because he is getting help from Berger which in time will lead to Conrad being less isolated and talking...

ordinary People

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I think from what I've read so far i think things will continue to go as they have been going. Their won't be any changes, Conrad is...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

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I think as we read further in the book the relationships of the characters will change. I think that Conrad and his mother will become furth...

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In the book there will be a lot of relationships between conrad and his mom and conrad and Mr. Berger. Their relationships will improve a lo...
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I feel like the relationships with many people in this book,  aren't  as a good as they should be. I feel as the book goes on,  things  ...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

An ordinary person

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I think an ordinary person is someone who just lives a very normal life. Whether they're married or single their life is all normal. If ...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

relationships in the book

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in the book, i think a lot of relationships will get better and become stronger. through therapy i think it helps build family relationships...
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Quarter 4, Week 6: Ordinary People

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Based on the background information we have read so far, make a prediction as to how the story will advance.  How will the relationships de...
Sunday, May 6, 2012

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If i were part of the military and revived orders to harm civilians i would say no. The reason why is because i would never be able to do th...

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If My Lai had told me to civilians, i  wouldn't  have done it. Killing innocent people is just not okay. I would try and think about the...

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I would not care about the orders. I would have to do what right for me and the people around me. I would stand up for what I believe in. I ...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

If I Was Part Of The Military.

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If I was part of the Military that was given orders to hurt civilians, i would pretend to follow the orders because i wouldn't want to r...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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I would initially not take the order seriously. Because it is immoral and illegal I wouldn't take the order seriously. When people start...

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Initially I would feel uncomforatbale and not want to do it at all. But after seeing freinds of mine die nad other aspects of war where my ...
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

My Lai Massacre

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I think it all depends on what you've been through in the months that came before that deadly attack on the My Lai village. If i had gon...
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