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"The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass": Slavery
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A 6 page paper which provides a brief summary of "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" and then illustrates how slavery was an institution of a somewhat logical nature. No additional sources.
Filename: RAfrdoug.wps
"The Struggle is My Life": Nelson Mandela
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A 5 page paper which discusses hidden
symbols and examines their meanings as they appear in "The Struggle is My Life" by
Nelson Mandela. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAmandela.wps
"The Trial": K a Reflection of Kafka
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A 5 page paper which argues that the character
of K, in Franz Kafka's "The Trial," is a reflection of the author. Bibliography lists 5
additional sources.
Filename: RAtrialK.wps
"Woman Warrior" and "Raise the Red Lantern"
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A 5 page paper which analyzes the
ideas presented in "Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston and then compares them
with ideas presented in the film "Raise the Red Lantern." Bibliography lists 2 additional
sources.
Filename: RAwmnred.wps
'Profiles of Courage'
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A 5 page paper which discusses the book 'Profiles of Courage' by John F. Kennedy. The book is discussed in terms of the traits that Kennedy felt were admirable and worthy of note. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
Filename: RAprofil.rtf
2 views/Biographies of Charlemagne
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A 5 page book review that looks two biographies of Charlemagne. These two biographies were written by men roughly contemporary with Charlemagne's rule. One was penned by Einhard between 829 and 836 A.D., the Vita Caroli. The other was written by Notker the Stammerer (who is considered synonymous with the Monk of Saint Gall) between 884 and 887 for the Emperor Charles the Fat, Charlemagne's epileptic great-grandson. Both of these biographies have been translated by Lewis Thorpe and combined into one volume, Two Lives of Charlemagne. The writer discusses the aspects of Charlemagne that these biographers considered noteworthy. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khgrchar.wps
A Beautiful Mind, John Nash And Schizophrenia
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This 7 page paper discusses the entitled movie, the differences between the movie and the reality of John Nash's life, and paranoid schizophrenia. The writer reminds the reader of some of the scenes in the film and how the movie lures the audience into Nash's delusions. Some of the many events not depicted in the movie are discussed. The paper describes the symptoms and diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia for the reader to reflect on how these were depicted in the movie. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGnash.rtf
A Bibliographic Essay: Frederick Douglass
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A 6 page bibliographic essay concerning
Frederick Douglass. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: RAbibfrd.rtf
A Biographical Overview of George W. Bush
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A 3 page paper which examines the life of Americas 43rd President, including his birthplace, education, schooling, family, early political life, his election and presidency, his future plans and whether he was a good choice. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGgwbush.rtf
A Biography of Alexey Brodovitch:
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This 5 page paper discusses the life of Alexey Brodovitch who was a famous graphic designer. This paper analyzes his contributions to the world of graphic design and notes his accomplishments. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: GSAlexey.rtf
A Biography of Erik Erikson
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A 9 page overview of the life and work of one of the most influential psychoanalysts of the twentieth century. This paper traces Eriksons life from birth to death, noting his major contributions in the theory of human development. Specific attention is paid to Eriksons eight stages of human development. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPeriksn.rtf
A Biography of Honorι de Balzac
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This 7 page paper provides basic biographical information as well as to highlight this novelist's social and political views. His personal life is discussed as well as his novels. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA144HdB.rtf
A Biography of Tom Cruise
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This 3 page biography uses sensory language to examine the life of this well known actor. HIs involvement with Scientology is discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA809Tom.rtf
A Comparative History of F.D. Roosevelt and Mackenzie King
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This 5 page paper compares and contrasts these two leaders. Biographical information is provided. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA805RaK.rtf
A Comparison of Notable Past Presidents:
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This 8 page paper compares and contrasts Ben Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. These men are examines through the eyes of assorted authors who are experts on these men. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: GSPresbk.rtf
A Consideration of Saint Teresa of Avila By Herself
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A 3 page paper which examines what this type of writing reveals about St. Teresa, the notions of religious experiences, sainthood, and values that characterized the Catholic Reformation of the sixteenth century. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGteravila.rtf
A Look at Finding Fish
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This 10 page paper examines the life and times of Antwone Fisher as reflected by his autobiography entitled Finding Fish. The story involves a boy born to a young teenage mother imprisoned for murder. The triumph over insurmountable odds is what the book is all about. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA449FF.rtf
A Marine Corps Couple: An Interview
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5 pages. This paper describes an elderly couple who were interviewed and asked about their married life, the way they met, and how they have been able to stay married for over fifty years. This turned out to be a very interesting interview with both of them having met in the Marine Corps during World War II.
Filename: JGAbappa.rtf
A Personal Account of the Civil War:
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This 5 page paper discusses the life of a particular Colorado Soldier who maintained a diary throughout his time in the Civil War. This paper discusses his reflections and highlights the new perspectives we gain when viewing this war through the eyes of one specific soldier and his experiences. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: GSCivBio.rtf
A Profile of Ted Bundy
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This 5 page paper probes the life of notorious serial killer Ted Bundy. Facts about his early life and crime spree are noted. The paper talks about what might have caused a seemingly ordinary man to murder. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA 120Ted.doc
A Speech of Tribute to Charlton Heston
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This 3 page speech was written shortly after the death of this well known actor and activist. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA818CH.rtf
A Thoughtful look at Pocahontas
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This 5 page paper provides biographical information, but also looks at controversial areas of the life of this Indian "Princess." Her experience with the Jamestown colony as well as her voyage to Europe and untimely death are each explored.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA146Poc.rtf
A. H. Franks 'Pavlova, 1881 to 1931' / A Biography
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5 pages in length. The true essence of life's dramatic celebrations and accomplishment is portrayed with vivid mastery in A. H. Franks' biography of Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova entitled Pavlova, 1881 to 1931: A Biography. The writer discusses how Franks captures Pavlova's joys and heartbreaks, successes and failures by offering the reading audience a detailed glimpse into the life of perhaps the most premiere Russian ballerina of her time. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Pavlova.wps
A. Philip Randolf
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An 11 page paper which presents an overview of A. Philip
Randolphs life and contributions. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: RAphilp.rtf
Abigail Adams
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5 pages. The book, Abigail Adams, an American
Woman, by Charles W. Akers, is one of the most profound and
well-researched works on this American first lady. Considered to
be one of the foremost proponents of women's rights, Abigail
Adams is portrayed in Akers' work justly and accurately, and the
reader becomes enmeshed in Abigail's character and actions.
Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JGAakers.wps
Abigail Adams: Mother of Our Country
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This 6 page paper provides a biographical account of Abigail Adams and argues that she should be considered the mother of our country. Her activism in respect to women's rights is duly noted. Quotes from Adams's speech and writings are included. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: SA206Aby.rtf
Abolitionist John Brown
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A 5 page paper which presents a biography of the abolitionist John Brown. The paper discusses his early years, his years as an abolitionist, and his death. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAjhnbrw.wps
About Nellie Bly
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This 5 page paper discusses her life, her social and psychological history, and her contributions to journalism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVNelBly.rtf
Abraham Lincoln - America's Greatest President:
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This 8 page paper discusses the presidency of Abraham Lincoln at length and illustrates why he was our nation's greatest president. This paper asserts that Lincoln truly cared about this country and this was refelcted in his presidency. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSLincln.rtf
Abraham Lincoln - Personality Development
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This 6 page paper begins by reporting and discussing events and experiences in Lincoln's childhood and early life and comments on certain events may have shaped his personality according to theorists. The next part of the paper discusses Lincoln's developmental level according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs and moral development according to Kohlberg. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGablncl.RTF
Abraham, the Father of the Jewish People
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A 6 page paper which examines the life of one of religions most significant figures. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGabraham.rtf
Achievement by a public administrator: John Hume
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A 6 page paper which details the background and career of Northern
Ireland politician John Hume, culminating in his being awarded the Nobel
Peace Prize, 1998. Analyses his vital contribution to the peace process in
Northern Ireland, in particular the ratification of the Good Friday
Agreement in 1998. Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: JLHume.wps
Actors of the 19th Century: Edwin Thomas Booth and Edwin Forrest
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A 15 page
paper which examines two actors from the 19th century. The actors are Edwin Thomas
Booth and Edwin Forrest. The paper also compares and contrasts the two. Bibliography
lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAactors.rtf
Admiral Grace Brewster Murray Hopper
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A 4 page overview of the life and accomplishments of this phenomenal woman. Hopper pursued an extensive career in the U.S. Navy, a career spanning forty years and in which she would be instrumental in the development of the universal computer language COBOL. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPhopper.rtf
Adolf Hitler and His Impact on the International System
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A 14 page overview of Hitler's impact on the international system. Hitler convinced the
German people that his intent was to improve German economics. His real intent was to overthrow the world. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPhitlr6.rtf
Adolf Hitlers Thoughts on H.G. Wells Time Machine
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A 5 page fictional account of what Hitler might have thought if he read Wells classic work of science fiction. Written as though by Hitler himself, this paper illustrates a captivation with the wonders of science and how those wonders can be turned toward human betterment as well as with the parallels between the Eloi of Wells novel and the Jews of Hitlers time. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPtimeMc.rtf
Aileen Wuornos
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A 4 page paper which discusses the life and actions of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAaileen.rtf
Al-Khwarizmi ; A Forgotten Mathematician
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This 5 page paper considers the background and contributions of Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, better known in the west as the founder of algorithms. The paper looks at the wide range of contributions made by this Muslim genius from the ninth century CE and the way they have been key to later mathematical and scientific developments of later years. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEmatmat.wps
Alan Greenspan: Love Him or Hate Him
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15 pages. Alan Greenspan is a controversial figure to say the least. As the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank it is felt that his words can cause the stock market to rise or fall. Be that as it may, Greenspan has a fascinating history with the Federal Reserve Bank, as this paper will describe. Topics include the amount of power actually wielded by Alan Greenspan, the type of leader he is, his biography, plus some interesting little-known facts about this man that some people look up to and some love to hate.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAgspan.rtf
Alan Turing: Life and Accomplishments
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This 3 page paper discusses the life and accomplishments of Alan Turing, who is generally thought of as the father of the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVATurng.rtf
Albert Einstein
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7 pages in length. A complete biography of Albert Einstein and the intriguing life that led this scientist to discover what some have called, "The greatest single achievement of human thought." Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Einstei2.wps
Albert Einstein / Book Review
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4 page analysis of the book "Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel" by Berkeley Hoffmann. No Bibliography.
Filename: Einstein.wps
Albert Einstein: Life and Accomplishments
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This 5 page paper is a brief overview of the man who is perhaps the greatest scientist of the 20th century, Albert Einstein. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVAEnstn.rtf
Aldous Huxley, Life and Works
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This 4 page paper discusses some aspects of Huxley's life and how they impacted his writing, particularly "Brave New World." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVAHuxly.rtf
Alessandro Volta
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A 5 page research paper that relates the biographical details of Volta's life and concentrates on his contributions to science and the fact that Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) is remembered as one of the early pioneers in electrical energy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khvolta.wps