MICHAEL JORDAN Created by: ERIC William La Plant

Historical Importance What is some background Information that you learned on the person? Jordan was born in February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York. He was the rookie of the year for the Bulls. He loved sports as a child he played basketball and football and he played baseball. What was the historical time period of the person? When he played baseball he was called the most valuable player. He was picked on the first round for the Chicago bulls. He Burt the Chicago Bulls to 7 champions ships.

Historical Importance What was the person’s role in society? To be famous when he grew up. He played different sports when he was growing up. He kept on try hard at every game he played. What obstacle(s) does the individual overcome? How? Teams kept on trying to beat his team but little have.

Why is this person an example of determination and perseverance? He never wanted to leave Basketball. When he left the Chicago Bulls he want to the wizards and played a year with them. Now he owns the wizards.