A Team 1957-1960 We didn't start the fire! by Jason Boe https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy en-us 2017-01-13 16:13:18 UTC 2018-12-20 20:31:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Pasternak delilahjuly https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703143 1. Boris Pasternak was a controversial Russian poet and author.
2. He was important because he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958, but later declined the prize.
3. His novel Dr. Zhivago became an international best seller but circulated in secrecy in Russia despite the opposition. 

]]> 2018-12-18 20:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703143 Little Rock lukasbodenstab https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703257 -Little Rock Central High School acted as the first major test of the Brown V. Board of Education ruling made by the supreme court in 1954, nine black students were met with severe resistance when they attempted to enter the school for the first, so severe that they had to be escorted in by army personnel. 
-Little Rock was a major stepping stone in the civil rights movement at the time
-Little Rock is important to us today because it acted as one of the first steps towards a non-segregated american school system and a more racially just nation.
 ]]> 2018-12-18 20:51:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703257 Mickey Mantle austinmelder https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703450 *Baseball player for the New York Yankees, Played in the outfield 
*He had stood as an American icon and got people's minds of nuclear threat and the Cold War
*Mickey Mantle affects us today by being an icon to baseball fans and is still holding many of the MLB records still.

]]> 2018-12-18 20:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703450 Chou En-Lai, dakotarobbins https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703839
was the first Premier of the People's Republic of China, ]]> 2018-12-18 20:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703839 1. Kerouac samuelgochnauer https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703876 novel writer
he wrote the book on the road 
he affects us today because of his role in the beat movement 

2. Starkwheather 
he was a teenage spree killer 
he was put in the song because he murdered 11  people in 2 months 

3. Ben Hurr
was a movie released in 1959
it was a very expensive to make but also made a lot of money

4. mafia 
the mafia was basically in full effect 
the mafia was causing a lot of issues during this time ]]> 2018-12-18 20:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315703876 Sputnik lukasbodenstab https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315705535 -Sputnik I, was the first ever artificial satellite launched into low earth orbit. 
-Sputnik I, acted as the kickoff for the Space Race
-Led to various military, civil, and scientific developments that we can see today. ]]> 2018-12-18 21:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315705535 Charles de Gaulle delilahjuly https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315705696 1. Former President of France
2. He led the French Resistance against Nazi Germany in WWII. 
3. He was known as "the hero who had seen his people through war, and proved to be instrumental in his country's recovery." ]]> 2018-12-18 21:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315705696 Buddy Holly austinmelder https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315706286 * Buddy Holly is was a famous American musician 
*He had been in a Plane crash along with J.P. "The Big Bopper" and   Ritchie Valens and that day is known as the day that music died.
*Buddy Holly's death affects people today today because its makes us remember his music and the day that music died]]> 2018-12-18 21:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315706286 Bridge On the River Kwai lukasbodenstab https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315706755 - British-American war drama based off the French novel, Le Pont de la Riviere Kwai.
- The film won seven Academy Awards at the time of its release
- Bridge On the River Kwai is considered by many film critics to be one of the best american films ever made.]]> 2018-12-18 21:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/315706755 Hula Hoops delilahjuly https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316281373 1. Wham-O started making Hula Hoops in 1958. 
2. Over 100 million Hula Hoops were sold in it's first year of business. 
3. Modern day kids still play with Hula Hoops.]]> 2018-12-20 19:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316281373 California baseball dakotarobbins https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316282071   it is classified at the Class A-Advanced, ]]> 2018-12-20 19:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316282071 Castro delilahjuly https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316282315 1. 1959, Fidel Castro sworn in as prime Minister of Cuba.
2. Castro took a key role in the Cuban Revolution by leading the Movement in a guerrilla war against Batista's forces from the Sierra Maestra.
3.  Under the rule of Fidel Castro, the nation of Cuba underwent significant economic, political, and social changes. ]]> 2018-12-20 19:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316282315 Children Of Thalidomide lukasbodenstab https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316283109 -Thalidomide was a over the counter sleeping medication that resulted in severe birth deformities 
-Children who were affected by the drug, were born without one or several limbs
- The Children Of Thalidomide remind us that it is important to a have a safe drug testing process in place in order to prevent such tragedies.]]> 2018-12-20 20:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316283109 Starkweather homicide austinmelder https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316284290 *Charles Starkweather was a teenage serial killer. 

* He and his girlfriend had killed 11 to 15 people. He was captured in 1958 and killed.
*It affects us today because killing happens a lot today but back then it wasn't very common back then.
]]> 2018-12-20 20:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316284290 Edsel is a no go dakotarobbins https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316284374  Edsel is an automobile marque that was planned, developed, and manufactured by the Ford Motor Company for model years 1958 through 1960 

]]> 2018-12-20 20:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316284374 Chou En-Lai, dakotarobbins https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316285840  was the first Premier of the People's Republic of China, serving from October 1949 until his death in January 1976. ]]> 2018-12-20 20:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316285840 Space Monkey austinmelder https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316287169 *The Jupiter AM-18 was a rocket that took Able and Miss Baker to the depths of space and successfully brought them back alive
* The purpose of this was to test to see if space travel was safe for humans.
*It affects us today because we know much more about the earth and space because they let us know that if we went into space it is safe. ]]> 2018-12-20 20:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaboe16/ubd2jp3ik4xy/wish/316287169