To begin with, in the article “Woman who helped Anne Frank died at 100” they talk about a hero whom name is Miep Gies. Gies helped a Jewish family escape a terrifying event which was the holocaust. Miep didn’t care that the family was jewish she did what she thought was right. She said that she would regret if she wouldn’t of helped this family just like she said in this quote. “ I, myself, I’m just a very common person. I simply had no choice. I could foresee many, many sleepless nights and a life
People of the Civil War 1. John Wilkes Booth Primarily “known as the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln”, John Wilkes Booth, also a renowned actor on stage, conspired to capture Abraham Lincoln with his associates (History.com). Instead of going as he had planned, John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln point-blank in the head on April 14, 1865 instead. This homicidal event took place during Lincoln’s attendance to Ford’s Theatre to watch a play with his wife. As an event that caused mass uproar