Hero+Project+RS10


 * Paragraph 1--Intro to your 19th Century Hero **
 * 1) Start with personal hero sentence: This person is the most heroic person ever.
 * 2) Explain: she is non selfish and only and also looks out for the people in need, she also created a national company only for the people, she could have made a national company only for herself to get money that 99% of the world would do but she wouldn't now thats a hero!
 * 3) Name of your hero: Clara Barton.
 * 4) Summary of why they are a hero: because she had started a national company that helps people and it last for 136 years and is still running plus she nurses people for nothing in return.
 * 5) Thesis "In this essay I will prove that X was a hero because s/he (fill in with your definition of a hero): She wasted her time with others,she only wanted to feel good by nursuing people back to health and hero ask for nothing in return, that is what she did.
 * SOURCES: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Clara**_**Barton**


 * Paragraph 2 -- **** Put hero's life into perspective--when did they live, where, who were they trying to help, why, how, why was this important? **
 * 1) When: Born on December 25th 1821 and died on April 12th 1912.
 * 2) Where: She was born in Oxford, Massachusetts, U.S. and died at Glen Echo, Maryland, U.S.
 * 3) Who: Clara Barton.
 * 4) Why:She made the Red Cross because her whole life she wanted to help and nurse people, she felt this was the best way to do it.
 * 5) Why were actions important: Was to save lives.
 * SOURCES: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Clara**_**Barton**

You must prove that your person meets the criteria of your own personal definition(this is the meat of your wiki page and your submission to the My Hero website-you’re looking at a good two to three paragraphs here--focus on that spark, that moment the person decided to be heroic or do heroic acts **
 * Paragraph 3 & 4-- **** What makes your person a hero?


 * 1) First action/or type of activities you are going to focus on: She nursed people who are injured.
 * 2) How does it meet your definition?: This meets my definition of putting yourself before others because she gave up 2 years of her life nursing her brother David after he fell off a rafter.
 * 3) Detail: She used medicines.
 * 4) Detail: She also used her time.
 * 5) Detail:And she even used leeches.
 * 6) What impact did the above have on people’s lives?: She nursed dieing solders until they can live as well as ever before has if it never happened.
 * 7) Quotes:"I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them".
 * Secondary Source(s): www.civilwarhome.com/**barton**bio.htm
 * Primary Source(s): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Clara**_**Barton**


 * 1) Second action/or type of activities you are going to focus on:She also tried to find people missing from the union army.
 * 2) How does it meet your definition?: She had to spend tons of time searching and getting the news out into the public.
 * 3) Detail: She gave a list of 13000 men to the familys of the men.
 * 4) Detail:In a book called Numbering All The Bones, it had in it what she did to save the missing men. And she also exchanged letters with the missing solders familys.
 * 5) Detail:She also published the names of the missing people in the news papers.
 * 6) What impact did the above have on people’s lives?: People had got to see their loved ones and others knew what happened to them.
 * Secondary Source(s): www.civilwarhome.com/**barton**bio.htm
 * Primary Source(s): www.civilwarhome.com/**barton**bio.htm

A legacy is something you leave behind that will benefit others-perhaps those yet unborn. How did the person’s actions benefit all those who came after them.This is your conclusion based on your research. It needs to reflect your research and not be an "off the street" answer. - The American Red Cross still goes on today, carieing on her legacy ever scence 1873 and is still carieing it on. What the American Red cross does is prepare and repair communities, keeps people safe 24-7. The types of things they do for repair and preparing communities. For repair they nurse people who are injered from all forms of disasters. For preparing for disasters they fuel up their vehicals, phone lines are all ways on, get the medicans and first aid supplies ready and ship out. They also have all types of shelters in case of a fall out or a bad storm.
 * Paragraph 6-- **** What is the person's legacy? **

Identify a 21st century problem. If your person was alive today what advice would they have for you on how to deal with the problem. This is your conclusion based on your research. It needs to reflect your research and not be an "off the street" answer. - The Iraq war is probably the worst problem today that she would help me help are solders expadentaly.She would probably tell me to nurse the wounded solders and she would tell me exactly how to do it. She would also tell me to search for missing soilder, where to search and where is the best place to put up fliers. She would also tell me to alert the soilders familys and stay by there side and cheak constantly how there doing. She would tell me all that stuff I just quoted and mabe more because.That is exactly what she did in the Cival War.
 * Paragraph 7-- **** What advice would they have for today’s youth for dealing with a current issue? **