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Fidel Castro. A useful, comprehensive, and scholar text, Gray offers an ideal introduction to the Jose Marti historiography. Fe...

that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...

unfair to generalize about the response readers might have to this book, but its also impossible to resist the temptation. The ove...

for Good Housekeeping (Martin, 2005). The inspiration for their childrens books appears to have been the birth of their son Leo; w...

in bathing suits is so important. Not only are they attractive young women and fascinating to a 19-year old boy, but they are brea...

had no particular skills (Price). Price notes that Wingfield arrived in Virginia accompanied by a number of servants and a haughty...

the chapter that addresses writing profiles of specific people, Trimbur writes, "This impulse to describe, to analyze, and to unde...

difficulty in viewing the behavior of people who suffer from mental disorder, such as bipolar, in terms of illness. Susan Crosby, ...

him apart from other artisans; his extreme sensitivity and intensive, relentless introspective self-examination also seems unusual...

of social community that is unaffected by racial stereotypes, which are misconstrued attitudes, opinions or judgments. From schoo...

guilty. However, Hassine did find a "voice." He happened upon some examples of prison authorship and realized that he "really di...

childs experiences in her own fantasy. A few impressions stand out vividly from the first years of my life; but "the shadows of th...

number of secondary sources listed and subdivided into ten chapters covering Roosevelts privileged youth, his marriage and growing...

the world. Their identities were constantly negated and they were devalued for nearly everything which they were. Contra...

ways, this is unscrupulous behavior. Xerox would sue him down the road and then when Bill Gates stole the Apple platform for his W...

settlers and encouraged them to irrigate their farms. To this day the Shoshone and Arapaho tribes are still trying to negotiate wi...

Communist party and was devoted to building a better socialist society (Jacobsen and Polder 2008, p. 5). He conducted worker stud...

to Howard Fasts 1944 novel Freedom Road that until the publications of this novel, it was a widely held opinion among the mainstre...

is a biblical scholar and the other is a Christian ethicist, and they bring together their individual competencies to offer a comp...

This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...

This essay uses the remarks made in Sydney Lumet's book "Making Movies" in order to theorize why Lumet featured a montage of scene...

This book reviews is on "Life of an Ordinary Woman," an autobiography by Anne Ellis. The author describes her childhood experience...

This book review pertains to "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot and tells how HeLa cells, which have played ...

aunt, the younger sister of her mother, Mainini, is the only woman of her generation who is portrayed as having her own voice, as ...

of the characters faces so that we can see, for instance, how Mr. Darcy reacts to Elizabeths snub or the reaction of the Bennett w...

in presenting the various biographies that make up this text, citing the private documents of the emperors, as well as public sour...

primary and not a secondary rationalization related to instinctual drives. This is a bold position. For instance, when someone has...

routine tasks we do every day. Suetonius lived in the late first and early second centuries. His father was wealthy and belonged...

cry and Nina apologizes, but Olive "shook her head," indicating that she need not apologize and, after getting control of herself,...

by working as prostitutes within the jail (Santos 17). However, horrible conditions and high violence are not indicative of all ja...