https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs Made with panache en-us 2020-02-25 15:53:23 UTC 2026-01-18 04:58:12 UTC hello@padlet.com james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/450169698 Jack’s writing career began in the 1940’s but meet with commercial success until 1957. All thanks to his book “On The Road” The book was a huge definition of the “Beat Generation”. Sadly He passed October 21, 1969, from an abdominal hemorrhage (age 47). ]]> 2020-02-25 15:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/450169698 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/450186704 Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac was born march 12, 1922 in Lowell Massachusetts. His parents both immigrants from Quebec, Canada. His brother passed away when he was little, and turned to reading and sports as his favorites. After graduating high school he received a football scholarship to Colombia university, but first, he had to attend a year of preparatory school at the Horace Mann School for Boys in the Bronx. While in New York he got interested in a lot of things such as jazz, this is when he started to take writing seriously and even worked as a reporter and published shorts for the school magazine. He broke his leg playing football at Colombia university, once it healed his coach still refused to let him play so he dropped out. Now trying to become a writer. ]]> 2020-02-25 16:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/450186704 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452788780 He didn’t start a major specific event but a movement overtime which was the beat movement. The beat movement made people begin to question the society they lived in and step out of it. ]]> 2020-03-02 06:50:17 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452788780 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452789903 Allen ginsberg
William S. Burroughs 
Lawrence Ferlinghetti 
Gary Snyder 
Gregory Corso
All of these men are amazing writers that changed literature for the American society going away from the social norms and helping people realize what was happening with their writing. ]]> 2020-03-02 06:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452789903 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452791552 Colombia university 
Times Square 
Greenwich Village 

]]> 2020-03-02 07:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452791552 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452792104 After the war ended they started to realize how brainwashed the American society was and how close minded it was so they decided to change it and be different.  ]]> 2020-03-02 07:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452792104 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452792788 Jack Kerouac typed up his novel On the Road on one continuous roll of paper that was 120 feet long.

Kerouac's full name at birth was Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac – at least, according to Kerouac himself.

Kerouac suggested the title for William Burroughs' novel Naked Lunch.]]> 2020-03-02 07:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452792788 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452793261 2020-03-02 07:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452793261 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452794292 2020-03-02 07:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452794292 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452794751 2020-03-02 07:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452794751 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795274 2020-03-02 07:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795274 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795499 2020-03-02 07:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795499 james_vasquez https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795929 2020-03-02 07:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/james_vasquez/fajnvy3wscgs/wish/452795929