One of the lesser viewed stories over the summer is Billy Mays' death. Mays passed on the same date as /pMichael Jackson, and, surprisingly enough, at the same age of 50 years. Mays was on an airplane the day before, and when the plane landed the fro
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The American Civil war was called the war between states. It happened between the years 1861-1865 in the southern united states. The civil war started when eleven southern slave states declared secession from the U.S. and formed the Confederate State
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What do Shoshone, Navajo, Sioux, Blackfoot, and Apache all have in common? They are all Indian Tribes. The Native Americans were the first people to call America home. The Native Americans were people who lived by the land. They beleived that they sh
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The American Civil War started on April 12, 1861 when confederates attacked Fort Sumpter. This lead to the beginning of the war between the Confederates and the Yankees, better known as Northerners. This war was the most deadliest in American history
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Well, my name is Erin Markham.I was born on May 23, 1994. My parents are Scott and Joan. My dad is a doctor and my mom is a preschool teacher. I have one older brother, Alex, who is seventeen. I have two dogs, Belle and Boo.My favorite thing to do in
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Friday in class we went even deeper into the website stuff. He went over the basic website stuff again and showed us how to insert hyperlinks and everything. He talked about the kind of music we can and can't put on our profile. He said if students s
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The first summer news is about Michael Jackson. He was found at his home in Los Angeles in full cardiac arrest. HIs doctor found him. Instead of calling 911 he tried to save Michael himself. He died later that day at a medical center. It was all beca
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Car Allowance Rebate System, better known as cash for clunkers started July 1, 2009. Although it started on the first, the government didn’t start processing claims until July 24th. The program is set up to have people with less fuel efficient cars t
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Well, for starters, my name is Megan Nicole Gettys and I was born on December 29, 1994. I have blue eyes and dark brown hair. My family is pretty big, but that is because my parents are both divorced and remarried. All together it’s my mom Jennifer,
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Well my name is Drake. I’m in 9th grade and I’m 14. So far I am enjoying high school. I live north of Harlan just past the golf course. And yes, I love to golf. My family consists of me, my younger brother Evan, my dad Ken, my step-mom Andrea, my hal
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For U.S. History and CWI i learned how to imbed pictures. For the same class the past few days we have learned the same thing. On Friday in CWI i took a continents and oceans quiz.
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The Longest scolar eclips of the 21st century happend on Wednesday July, 22, 2009. The path of the eclips went throught the countries of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar and China. Then crosses over Japans Ryukyu Islands and curves through t
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president. He served from 1861 to 1865. He led his country through the Civil War and ending slavery. He promoted the passage of the thirteenth amendment to the constitution. Lincoln was the one to select top generals like
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My name is Luke Ferguson I live in Harlan Iowa. I am 13 years old ill be 14 next friday. I like to dirt bike and do outdoor stuff. I play 3 sports basketball, track and my favorite swimteam. I have been in swimteam for 6 years i have a whole wall ful
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls me Liz. I live outside of Harlan by Tennet and Portsmouth. My parents are Rod and Lois. My dad is a farmer and my mom is a nurse. I have to older sisters, Faith and Anna. Faith goes to college at Buena Vis
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About 22,000 years the Native Americans would hunt large animals but then the huge Ice Age came. Then when the water melted the continents were divided. So then the Native Americans could not get to Asia and then back to North America. So then they d
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Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States. He was a leading figure in America's movement toward independence as a nation. Jefferson was a tall man with red hair. He was from central Virginia where he became a leading lawyer and pl
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John and Kate plus 8 is a reality tv show based on the life of two parents, John and Kate, and their eight kids, feternal twins and sextuplets. After the 10 year marraige of John and Kate and their many seasons on TLC their relationship may be coming
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Have you ever heard on the radio or seen on television, Cash for Clunkers? Well I have, and I never really thought much about what it really meant until this class. What it really stands for is Car Allowance Rebate System, or (CARS). I figured it was
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