The Battle of Baltimore. On June 18,1812, the United States declared war on England, then the greatest power on earth, to preserve Free Trade and Sailors' Rights.. The British, while at war with France, had interfered with our trade and had boarded American ships, pressing our sailors into service on their ships.
In 1963 Malcolm X began a collaboration with Alex Haley on his life story, The Autobiography of Malcolm X. He told Haley, If I'm alive when this book comes out, it will be a miracle.. Haley completed and published it some months after the assassination.
In 1965, the same year his autobiography was published, Malcolm X was shot by an unknown assassin while he was preparing to deliver a speech in Harlem. â¢ Grades 9-10 â¢ Autobiographical narrative â¢ âThe Autobiography of Malcolm Xâ 7. The purpose of paragraph 3 is to A. explain his motivation for learning to read. (OOP1, Â¶2, 4)ï¼ B. emphasize the significant impact of his âprison studiesâ on his career.C. establish the fame of Malcolm X. (OOB)D. explain why he went to Charlestown prison.