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A. Philip Randolf
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An 11 page paper which presents an overview of A. Philip
Randolph’s 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 Eugene Lee
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This 5 page paper discusses the life and design process of scenic designer Eugene Lee, who works both on the stage and with the TV show “Saturday Night Live.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVreglee.rtf
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 religion’s 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 Hitler’s 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 Hitler’s time. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPtimeMc.rtf
Ahmed, Satrapi/Growing up Female in the Islamic World
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A 9 page analysis of 2 books that offer coming of age narratives of 2 authors who grew up in Islamic cultures. Leila Ahmed in A Border Passage and Marjane Satrapi in Persepolis offer their readers autobiographical narratives that examine the complex and intertwined relationships between imperialism, gender and Islam. Examination of these two autobiographies offers Western readers insight into the complex political, social and religious factors that affected both women in regards to gender and identity during their formative years. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khahmsat.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
Albert Einstein: Life and Works
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An 8 page paper which examines the life and works of Albert Einstein. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAaleii.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
Alexander Stephens
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A 3 page paper which examines the life and work of Alexander Stephens. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAaxee.rtf
Alexander the Great
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A 3 page paper on Alexander the Great. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAaxd2.rtf
Alexander the Great
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A 3 page paper which examines the political life of Alexander the Great. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAxg.rtf
Alexander Von Humboldt/ 'Personal Narrative' of So. America
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A 5 page analysis of Alexander Von Humboldt's personal accounts of South America in the early eighteenth century. A gifted naturalist, his accounts are interesting and informative of nineteenth century bias, as well as So. American reality. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99avh.rtf
Alice Paul - Hero:
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This 3 page paper examines the qualities of suffragist Alice Paul in relation to the heroic journey cycle. These elements include: the call, the threshold, challenges and temptations, the abyss, the transformation, the revelation, the atonement and the return. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSAlPaul.rtf
Alice Walker / Life, Works, & Philosophical Concerns
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A 14 page paper on the life & works of Alice Walker. The writer is particularly concerned with Walker's philosophy on the African-American in struggle in the U.S. and how her works were influenced by the Civil Rights movement, Womens' movements, violence, and dramatic social change. Examples from her stories are provided to illustrate points made. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Walker.wps
Alice Walker: “Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self”
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A 5 page paper which
examines Alice Walker’s personal essay “Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self.”
Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAwalker.rtf
All God’s Dangers
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A 7 page paper which analyzes aspects of All Gods Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw by Theodore Rosengarten. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAagod.rtf
Alvar Cabeza De Vaca y Nunez
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A 5 page paper on the story of Cabaza de Vaca. It tells of the tragic and exciting account of the Spain's attempt in 1528 to colonize Florida, and also briefly talks about Cabaza's life before and after his journeys.
Filename: Cabeza.wps
Amelia Earhart
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A 3 page paper which examines the contributions of Amelia Earhart. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAamear.rtf
American Romaticism and Artists Thomas Cole, Edward Hicks, and Horace Pippin:
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This 6 page paper dicusses these artists and their contributions to the American romanticism movement. This paper further gives examples of each artists work and describes why those works are examples of American romanticism. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: GSAmeRom.rtf
Amy Tan
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A 6 page paper which examines the life and the work of Amy Tan.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAamyt.rtf
An Analysis of General James Longstreet:
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This 5 page paper is a discussion on General James Longstreet who was a controversial figure in the Civil War. Although he had an impecable war record, he was accused for the loss at Gettysburgh and became the most hated man in the South, although the actual facts of the case do not support this reputation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSLongst.rtf
An Analysis of Rousseau's Autobiography:
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This 15 page paper discusses "Confessions", which is Jean Jacque Rousseau's autobiography. This paper discusses what this writer was attempting to say about the self and includes quotes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: GSJeanJa.rtf
An Interpretative Essay on Marie Curie
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A 5 page paper which examines the innermost thoughts of the famed French physicist, imagining how she might have recorded them in a journal. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGmcurie.rtf
An Interview With Elliott Johnson
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This 3 page paper examines an interview conducted by Studs Turkel and published in his book The Good War. The concept of the oral history is examined. The interview is evaluated and World War II is discussed. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA505EJ.rtf
An Overview of Anne Frank
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A 5 page paper which provides an overview of Anne
Frank. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAannfrk.rtf
Analysis of Three Biographies on Abraham Lincoln:
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This 10 page paper analyzes three different biographies on Abraham Lincoln. The biographies all present very different views of the man who was the 16th president of the United States, and in this way presents a very thorough and well-rounded analysis of a very complex man. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSAbLinc.rtf
Anders Celsius
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A 4 page discussion of the life and accomplishment of this eighteenth century Swedish astronomer. Celsius has many credits to his name. One of the most often remembered of these is the development of the Celsius temperature scale. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPcelsiu.rtf
Andrew Carnegie's Business Strategies
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A 5 page research paper that examines the life of nineteenth century entrepreneur Andrew Carnegie and the way that he influenced the rise of big business. The writer argues that while Carnegie had his faults and foibles, he – nonetheless – as his biographer Harold C. Livesay points out, was a business genius whose ideas concerning cost control, low prices, low profits, and high volume played a pivotal role in giving the US the world's richest economy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khancar.wps