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Essay on a Billy Joel Song featuring the year 1955
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When I first heard that we would be doing a paper on a song by Billy Joel I thought that this was going to be not exactly an easy, but a fun project. I was impressed on how it was broken down into the years and I really liked the fact that we could choose our own year. Little did I know that that was going to be my downfall. When it came time to choose I had already singled out my year of 1955 because I recognized all of those names, but as my fate would have it 1955 was one of the first years chosen so I had to find another appealing year and fast. I decided to choose one close to that year and scrolling down the paper I saw the name,”Joesph Stalin”. This name stood out to me because I was aware of most of the things that he did in his lifetime. What I did not pay attention to was the fact that I did not know any of the other people in my year and by the looks of it they were all foreign. Name like Campanella and Malenkov really threw me and as soon as they said Communist bloc I really was sorry I ever choose 1953. I decided to start with the most known to me, Joseph Stalin. As I looked for a book on him in the library I was shocked at the one and only book I could find. The title was STALIN and it was over 1000 pages long! I hurried to Mrs. Foster to ask if that was what I had to work from and to my relief she showed me a smaller book about him that was about fifty pages. I figured I had one source so I better work on another before class was dismissed. I set the book I was given down and started looking for this Malenkov character but no matter how hard I tried to find him he was no where to be found in our library and the time wasted trying to find him was the rest of that days classtime. The next day I returned determined to find and record at least four sources. To start I was going to get that fifty page Stalin book I had but the bad luck rolled on when Mrs.
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