Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Monday, August 29, 2011
Vincent Van Gogh
1. Who was Vincent Van Gogh?
He was a painter from Netherland . He was a son of a pastor, Vincent was highly emotional and lacked self-confidence.
2. Why was he so famous?
Vincent Van Gogh was famous because he was a good painter. One of his good paints was Starry Night.
3. What was happening in the United States during the time period?
4. What was happening in your community during that time period? Did your community exist?
He was a painter from Netherland . He was a son of a pastor, Vincent was highly emotional and lacked self-confidence.
2. Why was he so famous?
Vincent Van Gogh was famous because he was a good painter. One of his good paints was Starry Night.
3. What was happening in the United States during the time period?
1853 - President Filmore dies in office, succeeded by Franklin Pierce
- America and Mexico sign Gadsden Treaty; Vice President William King dies; Arctic explorer Elisha Kane ventures farther north than any man has before.
- America and Mexico sign Gadsden Treaty; Vice President William King dies; Arctic explorer Elisha Kane ventures farther north than any man has before.
4. What was happening in your community during that time period? Did your community exist?
1852 - Uncle Tom’s Cabin published - Jossiah Priest publishes Bible defense of slavery Franklin Pierce elected president; Napoleon III's Second Empire established in France; California encourages Chinese to immigrate and work on railroads
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