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Hawthorne's "Birthmark"/Lee's Mockingbird

possible defect" causes him dismay, as it is a "visible mark of earthly imperfection" (Hawthorne 1021). Alymers disdain for the bi...

Hawthorne's "Birthmark"/Lee's Mockingbird

possible defect" causes him dismay, as it is a "visible mark of earthly imperfection" (Hawthorne 1021). Alymers disdain for the bi...

Americans Obsession With Gasoline

molecules are broken up into lighter molecules by means of heat, pressure, and sometimes catalysts" (Bellis, 2009). This process...

The Crimean War and Florence Nightingale

that by instituting improved sanitation and nutrition, there was a corresponding decrease in morality (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003...

Kentucky Fried Chicken

his customers "fresher chicken, faster" (KFC, History, 2008). A year later, in 1940, Sanders created his now-famous original recip...

2 African American Poets/Cullen & Hughes

and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...

Pressfield: “Gates of Fire”

"device" through which he tells not only the story of the battle, but the story of Spartan life as well. Pressfield structures the...

Selective Process of Breeding, Rye and Secale cereale x Secale montanum

In ten pages the historical breeding of rye is discussed in an overview of conventional techniques which are contrasted with conte...

Memoirs of Norman MacLean's A River Runs Through It and Wallace Stegner Wolf Willow

In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares these geographical and historical memoirs. Four sources are cited int he bibliogra...

Overview of the Boston Marathon

In eight pages the Boston Marathon and its historical impact upon the city of Boston are examined. Eight sources are cited in the...

Pillar of Fire by Taylor Branch

In five pages this 2nd volume of a civil rights' movement historical text by Taylor Branch is analyzed. There are no other source...

Historical Impacts of Laws on Minimum Wage

In twelve pages this paper examines the historical effects on the rates of unemployment that have resulted from laws regarding min...

Wright, Gropius, van de Rohe and Saarinen's 'Living' Architecture

A 7 page paper that examines the historical contribution of these groundbreaking architects, exploring how design, vision, and use...

Historical Significance of the Blues

In five pages this paper examines blues music in an historical overview that considers its significance. Four sources are cited i...

Routers and the History of Computer Networking

In five pages this paper discusses computer networking in an historical overview that includes routers and other types of hardware...

History of England form 1688 until 1992

In six pages political events provide the necessary historical framework for this English history overview. Five sources are cite...

Peru and the Invasion by Spain

In five pages this paper presents an historical overview of the Spanish conquest of Peru. Three sources are cited in the bibliogr...

Behaviorism and Organizational Psychology's History

In eight pages this paper examines behaviorism and the evolution of organizational psychology in an historical consideration that ...

Review of It Was Only Yesterday by Frederick Lewis Allen

In six pages this historical text by Frederick Lewis Allen is analyzed in terms of its focus, scope, and content. There are no ot...

Historical and Social Perspectives of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

upon the concept of language is clear when one considers why it rests so uncomfortable between that of mimetic realism and moderni...

Mystery of Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

In five pages this paper examines the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart's plane and the research expeditions determined t...

Mi Caballo, Mi Perro Y Mi Rifle by Jose Ruben Romero

for many years to come (Romero PG). However, being that the native peoples had become dependent upon the white man for their very...

Humankind's History and the Importance of the Stone Age

In 5 pages this paper discusses the historical importance of the Stone Age. There is 1 source cited in the bibliography....

Tuscany, Italy's Etruscan Civilization

of city-states. Perusia, Volsinnii, Caere, Veii, Tarquinii, and Clusium were important (Anonymous 110-113). At one time, t...

Discussion of Hermann Hesse's Siddartha

In five pages this paper analyzes Siddhartha's journey in a consideration of the author's life as well as the parallels that exist...

Female Gangs; Social and Historical CausesGirl Gangs, Historical and Social Causes

This paper examines the reality of female gangs. The author addresses social and historical reasons for their inception, as well ...

Treaty of Rome

In seven pages this paper examines the Treaty of Rome in a consideration of its historical relevance. One source is listed in the...

History of Equestrian Fashion

In ten pages women's equestrian fashions are considered in this historical overview of past and present horseback riding attire. ...

The Decision to Drop the Bomb by Dennis Wainstock

In five pages this paper examines this text and the author's views regarding the historical weight of certain political decisions....

The Cheese and the Worms by Carlo Ginzburg

The writer analyzes the book The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller by Carlo Ginzburg and argues that ...