The American Revolution

Written November 16, 2016 The American Revolution was an extremely significant war in World history, and especially in American history.  This war was what made America independent from Great Britain in the late 1700’s.  The original thirteen colonies that had settled in North America due to tensions from Parliament.  This revolution directly effects Georgia as… Continue reading The American Revolution

Discussions Posts

Rather than making separate posts, I decided to just make one long post that is labeled. These are discussions about most of the books we read for class and the prompts we were given. A Mercy What is your overall response to A Mercy ? How does the novel inform your ideas of the settlement… Continue reading Discussions Posts

Gwendolyn Brooks

Written April 15, 2020 Gwendolyn Brooks wrote two poems, one being of De Witt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery and the other being The Boy Died in My Alley. The second poem was written a few years after the Second Black Writers' Conference at Fisk University and it can be seen that the… Continue reading Gwendolyn Brooks