We have kids who simply memorize facts just to get through a class rather than actually learn and conceptualize information. This leads to many problems down the road as students don’t obtain the skills that true history learning provides. In Wineburg’s essay****
American racism” (Rosenthal 62). The characters are meant to be seen as human beings, not as anything inferior to that. The main characters, Huck and Jim, experience a character growth over the course of the novel that helps the reader better understand how dynamic they really are and the impact they have on each other. The novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is not racist because Twain uses the characters, Huck and Jim, to represent both the growth and flaws of true human beings. At the beginning of
of many who have changed America in ways that affect us today. Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in The Massachusetts Bay Colony, known today as Boston. He was born in big family. His father, Joshia, had seventeen kids with two wives. Benjamin was the fifteenth and last son he had with his second wife, Abiah. As a child Benjamin was a bright child but at age ten his father pulled him out of school to work at his candle shop. Benjamin did not like this, so at age twelve his father made