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W.E.B. Du Bois/Double Consciousness

of measuring ones soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity" (Du Bois ch. 1, para. 3). In other words,...

Washington & Du Bois/Who Was Right?

separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress" (quoted by Du Bois 24). This "c...

Children & Junk Food/A Media Slant

on family food purchases of "cereal, candy and fast food" has been estimated to account for $500 billion per year (Lopes). This fi...

Black Writers

industrial training (Washington). He believes that if black men produce something white men want, "instead of all the dependence b...

Should Washington D.C. Become a State?

feel that they have enough representation as they live in districts with specific representatives who are numerous and carry elect...

Fine Arts/Washington State Standards

The book also explores drawing and painting techniques, as well as offering numerous examples of fine art. Fifteen lessons explo...

More Than Petticoats by L.E. Bragg

In 5 pages this paper examines the eclectic nature of the Pacific Northwest and how this has contributed to the strength of the wo...

Contemporary Government as Viewed by James Madison

In five pages this paper considers how Madison would regard modern Washington and various political scandals including Watergate a...

Story of Solomon Northrup

In three pages this paper examines Solomon Northrup's description of Washington DC's slave pens and also as they were captured in ...

Memorials, Monuments, and Cultural Memory

In seven pages cultural memory is defined and it is considered in terms of how it is reflected in memorials and monuments such as ...

Euthanasia Controversy and Hard Choices

Knowing she would never recover and also knowing that Nancy would not want to exist as she was, they petitioned the courts for leg...

Character of Presidents and How It Is Formed

In sixteen pages this paper discusses how time and circumstances are responsible for shaping the presidential character in a consi...

2000 U.S. Presidential Election

In twelve pages this paper discusses the swing vote in a consideration of the U.S. presidential election of 2000 and the results o...

Washington Mutual and Banking Sector Changes

In five pages the U.S. banking sector is examined in terms of recent changes with the focus of how this has impacted Washington Mu...

Historical Overview of Black Education in the United States

color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...

History and Financial Position of Microsoft

the company, its marketing abilities and finances. Through this paper, well try to prove that despite the challenges the company h...

Rep. John Conyers' Health Care Resolution Act HRC 99

(Cabenela, 2002). Federal representatives are John Sullivan (R); Brad Carson (D); Wes Watkins (R); J.C. Watts, Jr. (R); Ernest J. ...

Quality Control and Washington Mutual

Inc., 2002). As part of its mission, Washington Mutual notes that the companys actions are guided by integrity and honesty...

Higher Education Increases in Tuition for Washington State

pursue higher education at a public institute. "As an independent student and as somebody who is not supported by their parents, ...

Washington D.C.'s Classical Architecture

building, the dome itself may have drawn its inspiration from the Romans. The statue that stands on the pinnacle is surrou...

Corruption and George Washington Plunkitt

places of Assemblyman, Alderman, Police Magistrate and County Supervisor and drew three salaries at once -- a record unexampled in...

Monuments of the District of Columbia

In six pages this paper discusses the history of Washington DC's monuments. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography....

Racism as Viewed by Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois

Racism as presented in the Atlantic Compromise address of Booker T. Washington and The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois is co...

Different Perspectives on Slavery

In five pages this paper examines the Civil War and after perspectives on slavery as viewed by John C. Calhoun, Frederick Douglass...

An Overview of David H. Hackworth's 'The Case for a Military Gay Ban'

This paper presents an overview of David H. Hackworth's Washington Post article from 1992 entitled The Case for a Military Gay Ban...

Example of Technical Writing and Call Center Proposed by Washington Mutual

In fifteen pages this technical writing example considers Washington Mutual's proposed call center implementation. Six sources ar...

Speeches of Great African Americans

In six pages the speeches and writings of Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington are discussed and reacted t...

Richard Brookhiser's Founding Father

In six pages this report considers Brookhiser's 1996 George Washington biography that presents a man less concerned about politics...

Civil Rights Movement Comparison

In five pages the early twentieth century civil rights movement is compared with the activities of the 1960s with New York's 1998 ...

Philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington. Two sources are cite...