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Booker T. Washington's Life and Achievements

for Washington, and he would endure much conflict and strife in his lifetime as well (Perry). Perhaps then, the best measure of W...

Deaf People and Cultural Longing in Deaf in America by Carol Padden and Tom Humphries

that hearing people cannot comprehend. Their circumstances have made it necessary to develop their own form of communications. S...

Seeking to be Free in 'The Yellow Wallpaper' by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and 'The Story of an Hour' by Kate Chopin'

was lived during her time. Her work deals a large amount with the oppressiveness women felt within their married lives and their d...

Unconventional Weapons Sought by North Korea

out that she is a sovereign country with the right to arm herself as she sees fit. Others, however, perceive this direction as a ...

Life and Achievements of St. Joan of Arc

Joan was distinctive at even a very early age in that she was purported to hear the voices of St. Michael, St. Catherine,...

Nutrition and Children

* Child poverty is highest among black families, 30 percent, then, among Hispanic families, 29 percent; it is 13 percent among whi...

Man and Environmental Understanding in In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje

where we are. In this we can see that Ondaatje is perhaps arguing that only through examining all the stories can we see where we ...

Russian Revolution and Bolshevik Role of Leon Trotsky

In 5 pages this paper discusses Trotsky's life, achievements, his revolutionary role, and why he was not Lenin's successor after h...

Reflection, Experience, and Training Competence Building

and was told not to consider having children for fear of passing on defective genes (Sheldon, 1997; p. 34). This occurred d...

Power in The Crucible by Arthur Miller

In five pages the three power wielding groups of the desire for emancipation for women, the false witchcraft accusations by girls,...

Overview and Critique of Comprehensive Test Of Basic Skills

In five pages this achievement test is considered in an informational overview and critique with such issues as administration, de...

The American Dream in Advertising

includes urban culture, and a variety of lifestyles, money still is important in a culture that demands the consumer to "buy now" ...

Tenets of Get R.E.A.L.

In five pages the respect, education, achievement, and leadership tenets known as 'Get R.E.A.L.' are discussed in terms of their y...

Science Achievement and Gender Differences Proposal

National Science Foundation reported that half of the people working in social sciences were women but only 8 percent of engineers...

Issues of Socialization and Achievement in Homeschooling

Estimates differ dramatically depending on who is doing the survey. As an example, a survey conducted by the National Center for E...

The Life and Accomplishments of Mary Harris Jones

years of the 20th century. She was famous in many respects because she was nobody and yet she was the embodiment of tens of thousa...

Modern Dysfunctional Culture as Embodied by the Film 'American Beauty'

culture in the discontentment of one mans desire to live more of his life than merely being a cookie cutout of average people. Le...

Concepts of Workplace Motivation and Achievement

satisfaction is directly correlated to improvements in employee performance. Employee satisfaction, though, is a complex issue. ...

Achievements of American Suffragette Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Perhaps the first occasion on which Stanton encountered outright discrimination was at the World Anti-Slavery Convention...

Beliefs of the East

In seven pages the Taoist, Buddhist, and Confucian concepts of 'nothingness' are examined in terms of how these ideas represent a ...

Excess Achievement in the Entertainment Industry

The Movies It was in the 1920s that Hollywoods film industry was born. These were the days of...

Achievement of Faith in Easing Conflict

(Psalm 34:19). Today, modern Man is attempting to find his own solutions for the problems/ conflicts that face him, and innumerab...

American Teens

In five pages this paper examines American teens in a consideration of why many desire to leave home. Three sources are cited in ...

Representing American Achievements in Art

unknown territory to most of the country. The reason that I selected Cole to be included in this discussion was first the drama...

British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

In ten pages this paper examines the leadership and personal attributes of Margaret Thatcher in a discussion of her achievements. ...

Irish Literary Themes in 1916 by Morgan Llywelyn

conflict rages within, there are conflicts aplenty without. The passage of time also brings with it change, often initiated throu...

Maternal Focus of Eugene O'Neill

In ten pages the materal focus that is found in many of O'Neill's plays is examined in a consideration of Moon for the Misbegotten...

A Biography of Archbishop Oscar Romero

In six pages the life and achievements of Archbishop Oscar Romero are examined. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

God, Man, and Jean Paul Sartre

In five pages this paper discusses Sartre's existential perceptions regarding man's desire to be God as an exercise in futility. ...

Mexico and Corruption

changed. Mexicos history, again, is rather dismal in terms of corruption and much work is yet to be done. II. Police Corruption...