Mississippi Burning Alan Parker

Anticipation à partir de l’illustration MANUEL k P. 19 On demandera aux élèves de formuler des suggestions quant au contenu du texte qu’ils vont lire. Productions possibles : I can see three young boys sitting on a bench, in a park. I can see teenagers relaxing in a park. I can see three teenagers listening to an iPod/music. They share headphones so they can listen to the same music. They may be listening to new types of music. The scene must take place at the weekend or after school because the

in 1869. SEEK KNOWLEDGE, EVEN IF IT BE INCHINA. MUHAMMAD Fortune cookies are also American, though they were probably invented by a Japanese immigrant, Makato Hagiwara, a landscape designer who created the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. He served small, sweet Japanese buns with thank-you notes inside from about 1907 onward. Restaurant owners in the city’s Chinatown copied them and the notes soon started to tell fortunes. But who’s complaining? Chinese resourcefulness

peu plus tard, en 1528, Narváez explora la partie septentrionale du golfe du Mexique, de la Floride jusqu'au Texas. À la recherche d'or, Hernando de Soto traversa le sud-est du continent, allant de l'actuel État de Georgie vers l'Ouest, jusqu'au Mississippi. Partant du Mexique, Vázquez de Coronado parcourut les présents États d'Arizona, du Nouveau-Mexique et du Texas, pour constater que ces territoires, dépourvus d'or, intéressaient peu les Espagnols. Ces premières explorations aboutirent donc à une

the monkey king was a powerful and revered warrior who assisted the great god Rama and is one of the most popular figures in Hindu mythology. But the values Moorthy espouses are particularly Gandhian: truth, love of humankind, and love of God. The burning of his foreign books and clothing reflect campaigns that were fairly widespread to boycott British educational institutions and imports, although they inevitably remind the Western reader as well of Italy’s St. Francis, who cast off his clothes and

Rock Pilgrim Memorial State Park is one of the most heavily visited State parks in the country. Nearly one million people a year come from all over the world to visit the town where in 1620 Europeans first made a home in New England and to see Plymouth Rock. This simple glacial erratic boulder on the shore of Plymouth Harbor has become a world famous symbol of the courage and faith of the men and women who founded the first New England colony. A landscaped waterfront park provides scenic views of Plymouth