Anne Marie Frank was born on June 12, 1929, to Otto and Edith Frank. Anne was also welcomed by her older sister Margot, who was 3 ½ years old at the time of Anne’s birth. The family lived in Frankfurt, Germany, which was a religiously diverse town. The Frank family lived a comfortable life in Frankfurt, being an upper-middle-class family. However, life for Jewish families got harder as Adolf Hitler gained power in Germany. With anti-semitism gaining popularity, and Adolf Hitler’s rise in power, Otto
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Anne Bradstreet was a poet who was born in 1612. She was the first to write English verse and her poems were published without her knowledge by John Woodbridge, her brother-in-law. She wrote many of her poems about her personal experiences and religion. Anne Bradstreet's poems are filled with themes that set the path for her writing career which include feminism, sickness, love, and Puritanism. Anne Bradstreet is considered a feminist in today's world, even though she herself never stated it.
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frank was the only survivor out of the Franks,the Van Dans and dussel. He was born May 12,1889.He was an ordinary German guy with jewish beliefs, who met his wife edith frank and had two kids. Margot frank was their first child and Anne frank was otto's second child , Anne was only about thirteen when the Jews were quickly targeted by hitler and non Jewish believers. Hitler was in power from 1933-1945. The Frank's and The Van Daans Were forced into hiding for almost two years, with little food, little
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Why Elizabeth 1 didn’t marry? Elizabeth I was the queen of England from the age of twenty-five to the age of sixty-nine. She was the only daughter of Henry the eighth and his second wife Anne Bolyeyn. So why did she not marry? Was it because of her Dad or because of something else? Does anyone really know? Evidence shows that it might have been her dad relationship with his wife’s or that it was because her true love she could never marry. She was born on September 7 of 1533 in the Greenwich Palace
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three brothers, Gilburt, Edmund, and Richard Shakespeare and three sisters, Joan, Margaret, and Anne Shakespeare. Shakespeare studied at King Edward VI School. He studied English Latin. In 1582 William married Anne Hathaway. Anne grew up in the hamlet of Shottery. The hamlet of Shottery was only a mile from the town where William grew up in. So when she went to the town she would see William. Anne and William had three children. They had two daughters: Susanna and Judith shakespeare. They also
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Francis Tumblety, also known as J.H Blackburn and Frank Townsend was said to be born to Margaret and James Tumlety in circa 1833 in either Canada or Ireland. Exactly where he was born is still a remaining mystery, however according to the 1850 US census claims that Tumblety was born in Ireland while the 1900 US census records that Tumblety was born in Maryland, Virginia . Francis was the youngest of eleven children that included eight sisters ( Mary, Elizabeth, Julia, Margaret, Alice, Jane and Bridget
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Shakespeare the oldest surviving child. It is said to be that Shakespeare most likely attended Stratford’s grammar school, which focused primarily on Latin classics, such as writing, memorizing, and classic Latin plays. In 1585, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway
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Ann Judson was born on December 22nd, 1789, to a family of seven. She was the youngest of five, with one brother and three sisters named John, Rebecca, Abigail, and Mary respectfully. Throughout her life, her family never constantly attended a church and did not have any imposed religion within their home. Ann has lived most of her life focused on outward and earthly gains until Christianity became ?big? in America. Around the time when Ann was sixteen, the idea of Christianity was growing in following
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The precarious and unfortunate life of Anne boleyn set her apart from other Queens that had ascended the English throne. Her life prior to her marriage with King Henry VIII, had been virtuous and observant of religious and familial duties. She was a noble person that clinged to her values and religious priorities. The unfavourable circumstances that surrounded Anne’s life, led her to compromise with many aspects of her being and sacrifice an abundance of her happiness. The end of Anne’s queenship
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In the seventieth century there was a memorable and courageous woman who died for her beliefs. She was a very well educated woman. She was a Quaker and a very outspoken one may I add. She was also a supporter of Anne Hutchinson, a very prominent woman in America back then. She was hung for defying a Puritan law which banned Quakers from the colonies. This woman’s name was Mary Dyer. Not much is known of Mary Barrett Dyer’s early life. On October 27th, 1663 the first known history of Mary Dyer was
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