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debut in the Leipziger Gewandhaus is met with rousing enthusiasm. Age eleven finds the child prodigy composing her first piano pi...

his aristocratic persona was largely manufactured, because although Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald had some illustrious ancestors, i...

forever jolting him by its sheer majesty, giving him what we would now call an almost spiritual global sense" (Wise-Lawrence, 2003...

own personality but also by the circumstances of the time. Stone does succeed in introducing at least some of these circumstances...

War while still serving with the Italians, and became well-decorated by the Italian government4. After returning from the war, he...

She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...

not (2000). 2. Compare Menchu, Dorfman and Rodriguezs ideas about Spanish and what factors attribute to their differences? Wh...

also into his motivations, particularly in regards to marrying, and often executing, so many women. The reader sees how Henry VIII...

Clark went on to become a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University between August of 1966 and 1968, where he studied philosophy, politi...

Welsh, a librarian (Rozell, 2003). Laura would become instrumental in supporting George W. Bush in his career, including his diff...

Cosell became a private for the Army. After serving for over four years Cosell left the service to open up a law office in Manhatt...

officer during the war (Biography of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, 2003). Maholy-Nagy was severely wounded in 1917, and it was during his ...

and in 1923 he ended up settling and working in Detroit on the General Motors automotive assembly line. Elijah met and married Cla...

begin studying engraving and it would be here that his genius would find a purchase. As a young man, some biographies state,...

district has a very controversial policies about test results that are aimed at reducing social promotions. This article discusses...

- but his dominating persona was not very favorable to colleagues (though he could be friendly and helpful on certain occasions) (...

all fire breathing radicals like Samuel Adams (Review of Brands, "The First American, 2004). And...

her sister (Lowershore.net). It was at this time, when she escaped, that she took on the name Harriet (Tubman was her married name...

in the introduction, wanted nothing to do with Castro and as such did not desire to know anything about him that was normal or per...

This is a two part biography of the famed civil rights activist consisting of three pages with the theme of the first part applied...

for a second term, but won the office again four years later. He was Governor of Arkansas when he ran for President in 1992, defe...

turned off or the car repossessed, they might feel at least they are better off than this semi-famous actor/comedian. Sinbad is ...

kind regard for those things that were based solely within the theoretical approach of superstition or folly. Why would people wa...

days were spent enjoying hunting and pursuing other recreational activities (Edward the Confessor). He would feel more comfortabl...

with jaw-breaking rolls? These were the difficulties growth. Someday soon, a new, modern just society would arise from the backwar...

view at that time which saw nature as indestructible. However, as Kurlansky also shows, no species or aspect of nature has this qu...

but Augustine lacked "the sincere desire of being heard," so that when he got to Carthage the city seduced him (Portalie, 2004). ...

was unsure of this decision and wrote to her half-brother in England, asking his advice. He told her, "The navy would cut him and ...

what makes this figure historically significant and worth studying, he/she will want to note how after the death of Caesar, there ...

The author writes, chapter by chapter, about the lifestyle of the Pygmies and how they get along in the world with others. He begi...