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Essays 361 - 390
"Slaves Who Have No Country of Your Own-Ruled by Different Masters (1945-1947)" (Chang, 1991, p. 75). This title conveys the attit...
man who could not be respected in some manner. In the case of Franklin one sees him, at a relatively early age, beginning to teach...
a distinct segment of the society. In US history, anyone with even a drop of African blood was considered culturally to be "black"...
This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...
playing ball, wrestling, running foot-races, fiddling, dancing, and drinking whisky; and this latter mode of spending the time was...
time at home with his wife and family. It is his father who will introduce young Pete to alcohol, and Hamill will write of it as ...
belief in a strong and efficient National Government and Jeffersonian in their belief in the people as the ultimate authority, and...
go in terms of his adherence to one race or another. He admires both African and white cultures and people in different ways. For ...
his own money, earned from doing odd jobs. With trepidation, Gregory describes waiting for his change to give, but the teacher doe...
threw furniture and threatened to beat up" his wife or anyone else he felt had gotten in his way (Wall 23). Research has shown t...
as, first of all knows her place, and, secondly was divinely inspired. In the antebellum era, it was illegal for slaves to be tau...
Barack Hussein Obama Sr., who was a significant if extremely distant presence in his sons life. While a student at the University...
notably Charles Dickens, Moliere, and Voltaire - had decidedly different and less heroic definitions of the middle class in their ...
pages 6-9 in the Book.) This was not an easy pregnancy and Margery suffered "severe attacks of illness" prior to the birth (Kempe,...
a thousand lynchings" (Wright, 1993, p. 74). One of the many odd jobs that Wright utilized to try to help support is impoverishe...
tale was reduced to feeding pigs in order to survive. Augustine writes, "Where then, wast thou and how far from me? Far, indeed, w...
to that of a man and saw womens role in society as being purely to serve men. When they were "no longer willing to fill that role,...
has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...
own people: he points out that the rape of girls "not ten years old" resulted in the perpetrators being disciplined, but it is cle...
House. What may have poisoned the well for Polachecks initial impression is the fact that she unfairly compared the United States...
on the period of slavery in the United States. When one reads of the life of this chattel, he or she is forced to see the total i...
This paper discusses how Malcolm X's life is depicted by Alex Haley in The Autobiography of Malcolm X in four pages. Three source...
This paper critiques the blackness representation featured in The Autobiography of an Ex Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson in fi...
In five pages this South African autobiography is examined with poverty and apartheid impacts upon families among the topics discu...
This essay assesses the insights and value of Lucille Ball's autobiography in eight pages with Thomas Murton's theory also applied...
Maya Angelou's autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, is fundamentally a detailed examination of racism. The writer argue...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Franklin and Fitzgerald presented morality and the American Dream in a comparative analysis of...
in Shanghai and how quickly she had to take responsibility. She writes, "I was an adult since the age of five" (1). She goes on to...
In 5 pages the autobiography of Nelson Mandela is examined. There is 1 source cited in the bibliography....
In four pages Malcolm X's autobiography is examined and then is contrasted with Martin Luther King's philosophy. Four sources are...