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Papers On Biographies
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Douglas MacArthur and The Second World War
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An 8 page overview and discussion of General MacArthur's military career- - particularly his role in World War II. For the most part, MacArthur is described as a hero for his strategic involvement in numerous maneuvers including the all-important decision to explode the worlds' first atomic weapons over Japan. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Paper Title: Douglas MacArthur and The Second World War
August Heckscher/ Woodrow Wilson
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A 5 page analysis of the Heckscher biography of the 28th president. This book thoroughly examines both the private and public persona of this intelligent and complex man. Heckscher's clear and insightful prose paints a portrait of a man who undoubtedly qualifies as being one of the most remarkable individuals in this nation's history. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 90wilson.rtf
Paper Title: August Heckscher/ Woodrow Wilson
Auden's Life & Works
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10 pages in length. A paper discussing the life and works of twentieth century British poet, W.H. Auden. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Paper Title: Auden's Life & Works
James Boswell's 'The Life of Johnson' / Greatest Biography Ever Written
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A 5 page review of the attributes of James Boswell's 'The Life of Johnson'. Explores why it is noted as the best biography ever written in the English language. Bibliography lists three sources.
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Paper Title: James Boswell's 'The Life of Johnson' / Greatest Biography Ever Written
Maria Edgeworth / Irish Writer
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A 10 page paper in which the writer discusses a complementary mix of extraordinary literary talent and benevolence for all mankind is what best exemplifies the life of Irish novelist Maria Edgeworth. Her works were considered groundbreaking back in the 1800's, and her compassion toward her fellow man in the face of adversity was unparalleled. The writer chronicles her life and times, as well as discusses a few of her better known books. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Paper Title: Maria Edgeworth / Irish Writer
Toni Morrison / Author
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A 6 page biography of 20th century African-American author, Toni Morrison. The writer details the events of Morrison's life and discusses the evolution of her writing style as exemplified by several of her better-known books. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Morrison.wps
Paper Title: Toni Morrison / Author
Thoreau Authors/A Comparison of Biographies
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A 5 page research paper that analyzes two biographies on the life of Henry David Thoreau. The writer argues that the work of Steven Fink in this book Prophet in the Marketplace builds upon existing scholarship, such as Walter Harding's Days of Henry Thoreau, providing new insight into Thoreau's career. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: 90bios.rtf
Paper Title: Thoreau Authors/A Comparison of Biographies
Outline Of The Life of Jesus
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A 9 page outline chronicling the life of Jesus, taken mostly from the account of Matthew. The writer includes the period foretelling the birth of Jesus to some of the reactions following His resurrection on the first Easter Sunday. Bibliography lists 5+ sources.
Filename: JesusOut.rtf
Paper Title: Outline Of The Life of Jesus
How Darwinism is Treated in Literature
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A 10 page review of Darwin's theories and their affects on society and literature with a 'man versus nature' theme. The writer explores the various negative effects the 'Origin of Species' and the 'Descent of Man' had on society, including effects on religion and racism. The scientific underpinnings of these issues are explored as well as how the theories have been treated in literature. Works explored in detail include Lafcadio Hearn's 'Chita,' Stephen Crane's 'Open Boat,' and Jack London's 'Build a Fire.' Other authors and critics include Edward Wilson, Stephen Jay Gould, Aldus Huxley, Orwell and Nietzche. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: Cndarlit.wps
Paper Title: How Darwinism is Treated in Literature
Lawrence of Arabia
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A 10 page report that examines the war record of T.E. Lawrence, better known as 'Lawrence of Arabia.' Since Turkey was allied with Germany during World War I, Lawrence was assigned the task of organizing various Arab tribes during World War I to fight against the Turks which occupied their country using guerilla warfare tactics. He was enormously successful and greatly aided the Allied war effort. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Lawrarab.wps
Paper Title: Lawrence of Arabia
The Amazing Life and Career of Nelson Mandela
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A 7 page paper discussing the various aspects of Nelson Mandela's remarkable career and accomplishments. Each page covers one specific aspect of his achievements. Bibliography lists five sources.
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Paper Title: The Amazing Life and Career of Nelson Mandela
Godwin and Shelley / Two Views of Tolerance
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A 5 page paper analyzing the protagonists of both William Godwin's 'The Adventures of Caleb Williams' and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Both novels feature characters who deserve to be judged, not by their social class or outward appearance, but by who they are inside. No additional sources.
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Paper Title: Godwin and Shelley / Two Views of Tolerance
Philip Carlo/ The Night Stalker
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An 8 page research paper that analyzes Philip Carlo's account of the life of Richard Ramirez, the infamous 'Night Stalker,' a serial killer in the early 1980s. The writer argues that brutality in Ramirez's childhood significantly influenced the direction that his life took and the development of his warped psyche. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 90stalkr.rtf
Paper Title: Philip Carlo/ The Night Stalker
George Washington Carver
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An 8 page research paper that examines the life of one of America's greatest African-American scientists. He pioneered the field of industrial applications for agricultural products. He derived 118 products, which included a rubber substitute, from various plants typically grown in the South. Carver's list of accomplishments would be extraordinary for anyone. However, what makes this list all the more remarkable is the fact that when Carver was born, it was against the law for him to even learn how to read and write, much less acquire the knowledge to become a master chemist and a scientific pioneer. George Washington Carver was born a slave. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Gwcarver.wps
Paper Title: George Washington Carver
Princess Diana / Her True Story
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A 5 page review of the book by Andrew Morton and of its update Diana: Her True Story, In Her Own Words which was released within weeks of the fatal car crash which took the life of Diana, the former Princess of Wales. An examination is provided of the justification an author has in writing such books. Bibliography lists one source other than the book.
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Paper Title: Princess Diana / Her True Story
The Life and Works of Ernest Hemingway
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This 5 page paper begins with a short biography and then moves on to compare two short stories and find common elements of the author’s style. Hemingway’s work is analyzed in terms of his own experiences. Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: SA004Hem.rtf
Paper Title: The Life and Works of Ernest Hemingway
Oliver Wendall Holmes # 2
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A 3 page paper on the life and time of Wendall Holmes. The writer chiefly discusses his Book 'Elsie Vennor.' Bibliography included.
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Paper Title: Oliver Wendall Holmes # 2
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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This 5 page paper explores the life and career of American renaissance man Oliver Wendell. The writer breifly discusses several of Wendell's works as they relate to his life.
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Paper Title: Oliver Wendell Holmes
Pope Gregory I / The Great
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A 10 page paper discussing Medieval Europe. Examination of this particular period of time is limited to the letters of Pope Gregory I who was incredibly active towards the call of Christianity within the boundaries of England. These letters were obtained from the book Ecclesiastical History of England by the Venerable Bede. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Pope Gregory I / The Great
Pope Gregory VII
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An 10 page paper on Pope Gregory VII (papacy 1073-1084). This paper presents a history of his political dealings and philosophies under the precept of his visions which are: that the church should control the government and that an army of Christian Knights should go forth and ensure, at whatever cost, the conversion of all humanity to Catholicism. He did not instigate the Crusades in his time, but he fathered the idea and it was carried out beginning ten years after his death. The paper presents in detail his political dealings with King Henry IV under his precept that the church should rule over kings and lords. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Paper Title: Pope Gregory VII
Felix Markham/Napoleon
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A 5 page analysis of the book Napoleon and the Awakening of Europe by leading Napoleonic historian Felix Markham. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Felix Markham/Napoleon
Napoleon as Reformer
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This 5 page paper looks at Napoleon Bonaparte's leadership role in France in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Does his self-image live up to the reality of his contributions? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Napoleon as Reformer
The Life & Reign Of Napoleon III
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15 pages in length. Includes an examination of Napoleon's parentage, his accomplishments and his defeats.The paper is broken down into nine sections: Circumstances of Birth, Pursuit of the Throne, 1849 Overthrow of the Rome Republic, 1854 Crimean War, 1859 Attempt to Drive Austria From Italy, 1863 Polish Revolt Against Russia, 1864 Seating of Maximillian as Emporer of Mexico, The Second French Empire, and The Fall of Napoleon III. The bibliography includes eleven primary and secondary sources.
Filename: Nap.wps
Paper Title: The Life & Reign Of Napoleon III
Mozart / Life & Works
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A 5 page paper that documents the life and works of Wolfgang Mozart. Mozart was a child protege turned musical genious who made significant and distinct contributions to the world of 18th century music. Through out his life, he was plague by physical infirmaties, and his life ended abruptly, before he had a chance to finish his famous Requiem Mass.
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Paper Title: Mozart / Life & Works
Anne Moody / Civil Rights Participant
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A 5 page analysis of Moody's autobiography, Coming of Age in Mississippi. The writer demonstrates that while this book gives a personal account of Moody's involvement with the Civil Rights movement, it can also be seen as a means of understanding what the general experiences of others who were drawn to this movement. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Annem.wps
Paper Title: Anne Moody / Civil Rights Participant
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