On March 11 an earthquake and tsunami struck Japan. The earthquake was 8.9 magnitude. Japan was the most ready country for this. Even though they were ready the earthquake really damaged Japan. The disaster overwhelmed the government in Japan. The worst thing that has happen to Japan since World War 2 when bombs were dropped on Hiroshima. There have been over 7,500 people died. Also some parts of Japan are sinking.
The people in Japan are trying to find missing people. The American Red Cross are to help Japan in there time of need. Major League Baseball player Ichiro Suzuki donated 1.5 million dollars to his home country.In Japan they are trying to evacuate people in a 6 mile distinct from the nuclear power plant. They are checking people for radiation.
The nuclear power plants is heating up. He is releasing radiation. Now they are trying to evacuate people in the area. Since the tsunami and earthquake hit Japan the power plants started to heat up. They are suppose to be kept cool. The back up generator is messed up. Some parts already blew up.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Monday, March 14, 2011
Compare and Contrast: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bios
Compare: W.E.B Du Bios and Booker T. Washington were both African American .They both fought for African rights. Both of them were Black authors. Both were very well educated African American authors.
Contrast:W.EB Du Bios - W.E.B Du Bios thought African Americans should be in politics. To give them power in the government. W.E.B Du Bios started the NAACP. Du Bios graduated from Harvard University. In one of Du Bios books he talked bad about Booker T. Washington.
Booker T. Washington-Booker T. Washington thought African American should learn basic skills and be educated. He started the Tuskegee Institution . He thought himself how to read. Washington gained a lot of respect from African Americans.
Booker T. Washington! I got this from http://bookertwashingtonfacts.com/
W.E.B Du Bios! I got this fromhttp://www.nps.gov/hafe/historyculture/w-e-b-dubois.htm
I got all my information from http://www.bookrags.com/essay-2005/10/6/161836/312
Contrast:W.EB Du Bios - W.E.B Du Bios thought African Americans should be in politics. To give them power in the government. W.E.B Du Bios started the NAACP. Du Bios graduated from Harvard University. In one of Du Bios books he talked bad about Booker T. Washington.
Booker T. Washington-Booker T. Washington thought African American should learn basic skills and be educated. He started the Tuskegee Institution . He thought himself how to read. Washington gained a lot of respect from African Americans.
I got all my information from http://www.bookrags.com/essay-2005/10/6/161836/312
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Welcome
Hello! I will be posting stuff about American History. If I wrote something wrong or missing information please comment and tell me. Also don't post anything inappropriate on my blog.
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