Eva Peron
Who would you say has made a big impact on the world? The first person that comes to my mind is Eva Peron. Evita they call her, it’s amazing who she turned out to be. She started from nothing, but became someone Argentina would never forget. She has done the unthinkable and the unexpected again and again. Who knew such a degraded girl immersed in poverty would rise to become Argentina’s first lady? Eva Peron was born on May 7, 1919 in Los Toldos, Argentina. At a very young age, Eva’s father, Juan Duarte died in an automobile crash sending Eva’s family into even more poverty due to one less working parent. Eva’s mother now had to take care of five people not including her. Some of Eva’s siblings got a job that didn't pay much while others tried to marry into riches. However, Eva had a dream. At age 15, she dreamt of fame and fortune. She wanted to be seen in movies and to be heard on the radio. Little did she know that she’d turn out to be so much more than she ever imagined. …show more content…
She arrived at the city where the dreams of the Argentina’s youth come true. Eva faced many years of hard work and tiresome nights of periodic hunger and feebleness. An endless feeling of trying to survive accompanied her. Eva’s biggest accomplishment in the industry was in 1943 where she participated in a radio series called “Heroines of History”. Along with this amazing opportunity that changed her future came those who brought forth her past to harm her reputation. Critics would say she didn't work hard to achieve her position, but instead took part in relationships with various men of higher positions. This gossip was to haunt her again later in her life (“Eva