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A Biography of Alessandro Volta

In five pages this paper discusses the life and scientific contributions of electrical energy pioneer Alessandro Volta. There are...

Reasons Behind Presidential Campaign Success

In six pages this paper assesses whether media coverage or monetary contributions are most responsible for presidential campaign s...

The Sane Positivist A Biography of Edward L. Thorndike by Geraldine Joncich

the first name that typically comes to mind is Edward Lee Thorndike. Considered one of the leading educators in the field of psyc...

Hypocritical Title of the 'Scottish Enlightenment'

In 5 pages this paper argues that the so-called Scottish Enlightenment was neither Scottish nor particularly enlightened with Ferg...

The Accomplishments and Importance of Emperor Justinian

This paper outlines the contributions and impact Justinian I had on later societies. The author addresses famine, hardships, poli...

Biography of Dancer and Choreographer Isadora Duncan

In five pages this notorious artist, her life, tragedies, and dance contributions are examined. Four sources are cited in the bib...

The Career of Contemporary Stage Director Antoinette Perry

In five pages the many theatrical contributions of stage director Antoinette Perry are considered including the naming of the high...

Carl Jung's Developmental and Educational Theories

The author examines the significance of Jung's contributions to human developmental transitions as well as educational theory. Th...

Overview of the Icelandic Sagas

In five pages the Icelandic sagas are examined in an overview of their contribution and how they impacted subsequent populations. ...

Public Welfare and the Roles of Women According to Adrienne Rich, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and John Stuart Mill

In six pages public welfare is examined with the focus being on women's contributions in a consideration of such texts as 'Of Woma...

Business and Politics

legislature, or the local school board can be swayed to change his or her vote by virtue of the amount of money an organization ha...

Life and Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

In five pages this paper analyzes the life and literary contributions of Ralph Waldo Emerson and also considers the website that f...

Construction and Engineering Genius of the American West's Hoover Dam

In ten pages this paper examines the western American contributions of the Hoover Dam in a consideration of its construction and e...

The Course of African Americans Through the History of the United States

injustice of it all is recognized today but at the time preceding the civil war there was little sympathy for the black men, women...

Mary Jemison and the Participation of Women in the American Revolution

In five pages this paper discusses the significant contributions women made to the Revolutionary War in this profile of Mary Jemis...

Popular Music and Mariah Carey's Influence

father (Dougherty 8). Carey relates that she has always loved to sing and gives a great deal of credit to her mother...

Astronomy and Greece

Since approximately 700 B. C., astronomy had a great deal to do with keeping time (PG). Natural periods of time were generated th...

Charles Chaplin in Movie Made America: A Cultural History Of American Movies by Robert Sklar

In five pages this paper discusses the Hollywood contributions of Charlie Chaplin as featured in this text by Robert Sklar. Four ...

Classical Scientific Management Schools and Theorists

he is credited with fourteen principles of management he prescribed for sound management practices" (Sturges, 1999, PG). ...

Confucius, Xiao Jing, the Shang Dynasty, and Xiao

This paper discusses how the Shang Dynasty developed in Xiao Jing with the Xiao notion and Confucius' contributions the primary fo...

Quantity Theory and the Perspectives of Milton Friedman

In five pages this paper examines Milton Friedman's contributions to quantity theory of money. Six sources are cited in the bibli...

Which Was Costlier Haymarket Bombing or Chicago Fire?

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these two catastrophies in terms of cause, reaction of society, and cost along wit...

European Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th Centuries

in the numbers of scientists and "practitioners" (cartographers), instrumentmakers, navigators, and so on), and the consequent cre...

Kohlberg, Bandura, Piaget, and Erikson

In fifteen pages these theorists are examined in terms of their theories and psychosocial contributions. Seventeen sources are ci...

Many Contrasts of Cassius 'Muhammad Ali' Clay

In five pages the sports' contributions of this African American heavyweight boxing champion are examined in terms of his many con...

Women and Computers

This paper consisting of six pages discusses Grace Murray Hopper, Ada Byron Lovelace, and other women pioneers in a history of the...

Oil Industry Impact of John D. Rockefeller

In seven pages John D. Rockefeller and his creation of Standard Oil are examined in a consideration of his oil industry success an...

Charitable Donations and Honesty Research

- Setting the Scene This proposal involves the study of the ethical response of the charitable reaction among varying socioeconom...

Tanako Shozo and the Ashio Copper Mine

In eight pages this paper discusses the Ashio Copper Mine of Japan, environmental law, and the contributions of the first Japanese...

Contemporary Writer Bell Hooks

In five pages the contributions of African American feminist Bell Hooks in terms of sociological thought and theory are discussed....