Ahli Sejarah Sukan Pertempuran dan Seniman Mempertahankan Diri
One of the things that always impressed me about the Gracies is how they were able to turn out generation after generation of top-notch instructors. After reading a number of articles about their original belt system, dan lain-lain, I started to adapt some of their methods with our own students. Once the student reaches Green Belt, we allow them to start
In a previous article, I talked about field trips and how they enhance a homeschool education. Hari ini, I will recount a “field trip” that I took with my daughter Caitlin, when she was three years old. I subtitled it “How to Leave the House with $25.00 and Come Home with $0.75.” Di akhir 1990-an, St. Louis Zoo had
My Grandpa used to tell me that Mom and Great Grandma were close. Great Grandma could be very stubborn, so Grandpa used to send Mom to talk to her about going to the doctor, dan lain-lain. I will let Mom tell you about her grandmother in her own words. Caroline better known as Lee was a woman before her time. Dalam
My great grandmother, Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis nee Johannpeter was born to Frederick William August Johannpeter, 1839 – 1903, and Joanna Grieve, 1843 – Unknown, di St. Charles, MO on June 13, 1881. She was the second youngest of six siblings, Gustav, Anna, Amalia “Marie”, Julius “Jules” and Charles Frederick. Great Grandma was said to be a very strong-willed person.
While it may not be on classic film lists, I love The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) (link affiliate). It is an adaptation of the novel (link affiliate) by the same name, ditulis oleh Baroness Orczy. The film concerns an English gentleman, who risks his life to save French aristocrats from the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney married Marguerite, a French woman with
Pada hari Jumaat, April 24, 1953, tiga lelaki dan seorang pemandu percutian cuba merompak Bank Southwest di sudut Barat Daya Avenue dan S. Kingshighway Boulevard di St. Louis, MO. The St. Louis Polis menggagalkan rompakan, yang menjadi tumpuan yang 1959 filem, The Great St. Louis Bank Rompakan. Filem ini kini dalam domain awam. Fred W. Bowerman,
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, the retired former heavyweight champion, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “White Hope” contenders. In his prime, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. Pada 35 years of age and nearly 300
Jack Johnson has always been a tough subject for me. I admire his courage and strength in confronting hatred and bigotry in a time when doing so put his life in danger. He refused to conform and accept a position of inferiority to white Americans. Namun, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife
Ini adalah cerita tentang 1942-44 Hebert jalan, yang terletak di Utara St Lama. Kejiranan St Louis. Louis, MO. Like many of its neighbors, struktur ini dilihat lebih baik hari. Saya menjadi tertarik dalam bangunan kerana nenek besar saya tinggal di alamat ini dalam 1930. My maternal grandfather’s family lived in the northern part of St.
William P. Ellis was my great grandfather. Malangnya, he passed away when my grandfather, Gilbert P. Ellis, was only two years old. My great grandmother did not know much about William’s family. The actual information Grandpa had on him was sparse, so William was the real mystery man in the family history up until 2006 atau 2007. Grandpa had a