Franklin High School - Key Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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FOREWORD Playing cards were not known in Europe until about the year 1100 A.D., when a number of packs were brought back from the Holy Land by the Crusaders. In the early packs of cards, each of the suits represented one of the four social classes of the Middle Ages. Playing cards were first brought to America by the sailors on Colum- bus's first voyage to the New World in 1492. Cortez, the Spanish conquis- tador, introduced card-playing into Mexico in 1521. Although the design of cards has changed with the passage of time, the purpose of cards has never changed. They are still, as in the period of the Crusades, a means of playing games and of having fun-the most popular means that mankind has ever known and the most democratic. Vlfith this purpose in mind, we, the Seniors of Benjamin Franklin High School, proudly dedicate our yearbook to all those lovers of cards who in order to play well are required to be- C-heerful F-aithful L-ively I-ndependent A-ble F-irm S-mart T-hrifty S-tudious Y-oung 0113661161111 E-agef F-Iiendly I-ndustrious G-enial H-onorable T-houghtful

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