Essays on Family History

In this essay I am going to explain my family history. It is almost a tradition to go into the army, or into different areas related to that, like the Marines, in my family. My uncle, my mother’s father, my great grandfather, and the father...

There are approximately 7.7 billion human beings around the world. So what sets me apart from others? It is my identity that sets me apart from others. I think of it as singular (male) and multifaceted (family identity). To me family identity means a socially...

Canada is a land rich in history and diversity. There are many Canadians who have come from different backgrounds, cultures, and faiths. A wide majority of these Canadians are not originally from Canada, unlike the indigenous people, and have immigrated here. They each have a...

What inspire me most to become a nurse is my family history. Growing up I only got to see one of my grandparents whom I lost at 14 years of age. When I was young, I used to ask why many of my friends have...

New Orleans was founded in 1718 by Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, intended to become nothing more than a trading camp off the Mississippi. By 1721, they brought more than 2,000 of my people over as slaves. We come from the western “Slave...

My family history, culture or environment has taught me to respect other people, but most importantly, respect myself. In my culture, respect is emphasized greatly. I spent only two years of my life in my homeland before my family moved to America. The ticket to...

I was born in central Africa(Cameroon) in a small city called Bamenda a very rough and challenging community, an environment which the leaders are corrupt, fighting between the francophone and the Anglophone to stay independently, poor educational system, violent, and stealing etc. Apart from all...

The Beating of Jim, 1835, is taken place in North Carolina in Cameron Plantation. The Cameron Plantation is an important aspect in the reading as there will be letters that will be show different important events that occur during this time. The letters would mainly...

Wow, aren’t genealogies exciting?? I’ll be honest, I’ve been a little worried about reading this out loud in front of everyone. But if you’re like me, you might be wondering – Why in the world would Matthew’s Gospel – the first book in the New...

I grew up in India, and for the first 10 years of my life, dinner began the same manner. My mom would tell me to bow my head, and together our family would deliver the dinner prayer. “Goddace gracely, Goddace goose, lettusce thanken. Amen.” I...

My family consists of six members: my mom, my dad, my three older siblings, and me. The amount of love I have for them is exponential. They mean the absolute world to me. Believe me, when I say they are a perfect family, and without...

My family has a variety of jobs including army server, navy server, marine server, civil engineer, etc. Most of my family is somehow connected to the military whether it be a server or a civil engineer. I don’t think my military job history positively affected...

Within the possibilities offered by the world today, there is no doubt that family heritage moments are very key in all you achieve and loose. This is because all the traits and characteristics you share with society are molded from this setting. No surprise, many...

My collage consists of different images like the bible and cross, family reading the bible, parents working, the children as students, our country flag, and family time. The bible and cross represent our religion. We are Christians, and my parents are ministers in the church....

‘An American is absolutely everyone who lives within the United States of America. Whether it is an immigrant or a natural-born citizen, they’re an American.’ My second-grade teacher in India used to say this to us when we were in our Social Science class. When...