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12641: Richelieu and Olivares: The Quest for European Domination
... why one came out on top of the other. “They shared many of the same problems; they came up with many of the same answers; and in the end they reached the conclusion that the world was too small to contain them both.” (6). The first time that the book notes an unfriendly atmosphere between Richelieu and Olivares came after the War of Mantuan Succession. The two men blamed each other ... well written and always had a point in mind. It appears that much was learned about Richelieu and Olivares and the state of Europe during the seventeenth century. Bibliography Elliott, J.H., Richelieu and Olivares, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984).
12642: Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849)
... Richmond in 1835 and became editor of the Southern LiteraryMessenger and married Virginia who was not yet 14 years old. In January 1837 Poe annouced his withdrawl as editor in the Messenger. He stayed in New York City then in Philadelphia and again in New York to establish himself as a force of literary jouranalism. Over the years he discovered new forms of poetry. He exemplifies a form in Ligeia (1838), he conidered his best piece of work The Fall Of The House Of Usher (1839). The Murders In The Rue Morgue (1841) was his ...
12643: Albert Einstein from Start to Finish
... board with the lesson. His teachers came to the conclusion that he was mentally retarded and his classmates thought he was a stupid freak. How could a freak be known to every person in the world today for his extravagant contributions to Math and Science? He began high school at the age 12. He was only interested in Mathematics and Philosophy. Therefore he made no effort to work in his other ... Albert switched his focus to To Atto Hahn, who discovered what great power an atom contains. Of all times Hahn made his discovery just before Christmas. He thought this technology might help Hitler dominate the world. Albert was greeted by two scientists from Princeton. When they arrived Albert showed no sign of suprise, as if he expected them. They both rammbled about the an atomic bomb and said they needed him ... breathing properly normally. While the nurse was propping him up to breathe he, mumbled something in German and took his last deep breath and was there pronounced dead. Albert Einstien contributed so much to the world. Some not so good and some the greatest. He was abused by the American government though. They used their enemy to make th em a weapon. I feel that Hitler would still be alive ...
12644: The Life of Sid Vicious
... was the image of his absent father, but tended towards picking up his mom's love for music in a house full of the sounds of jazz, in particular Ella Fitzgerald. Eventually Anne found a new man. His name was Chris Beverly. She later married him. Chris loved John, and made a request to legally adopt his stepson. Before the adoption could go through though, Chris died of ill health. John ... his life changed in many ways. He had come out of his shell somewhat. He had developed a passion for David Bowie and he had discovered the joys of clothing and fashion. He also made new friends. One was a longhaired, young skinny Irish boy named John Joseph Lydon, who later became Johnny Rotten, the singer for the Sex Pistols. John started dying his hair in imitation of his hero David ... she was picking on Sid's weaknesses to get what she wanted, and was the one that lead him to his death. Nancy was found dead in their hotel room in the Chelsea Hotel in New York City. She had been stabbed by no one knows. It is still a mystery in which all fingers seem to point at Sid. Sid was arrested on charges of 2nd degree murder. He ...
12645: WEB DuBois's Influence on Literature and People
... black leadership, of Booker T. Washington, was too submissive. Washington wanted black to try and get along with society "trying to fit in". He was encouraging blacks to become educated in the "white man's world". He tried to get blacks into working in agriculture helping with industry and, to accepting that they get a second class status in American society. DuBois felt that Washington's plan would cause blacks to give up. While DuBois respected Booker T. Washington and his accomplishments, he felt that blacks needed political power to protect what they had and what they earned. DuBois called for a new plan of action. He felt that the greatest enemy of blacks was not necessarily whites but it was the ignorance of the whites concerning the capabilities of the black race. DuBois's answer was to ...
12646: Margaret Atwood
... The Journals of Susanna Moodie ¨ 1970, Procedures for Underground ¨ 1971, Power Politics ¨ 1974, You are Happy ¨ 1978, Selected Poems ¨ 1978, Two-Headed Poems ¨ 1981, True Stories ¨ 1984, Interlunar ¨ 1987, Selected Poems II: Poems Selected and New, 1976-1986 ¨ 1990, Selected Poems 1966-1975 ¨ 1995, Morning in the Burned House Short Fiction ¨ 1977, "Dancing Girls" ¨ 1983, "Murder in the Dark" ¨ 1983, "Bluebeard's Egg" ¨ 1991, "Wilderness Tips" ¨ 1992, "Good Bones" Novels ¨ 1969 ... Non-Fiction ¨ 1972, Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature ¨ 1977, Days of the Rebels 1815-1840 ¨ 1982, Second Words: Selected Critical Prose ¨ 1995, Strange Things: The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature Edited ¨ 1982, The New Oxford Book of Canadian Verse in English ¨ 1986, The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English ¨ 1987, The Canlit Foodbook ¨ 1989, The Best American Short Stories ¨ 1995, The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English ~ STYLE ~ Although many have used Margaret Atwoods style of writing poetry, not one has yet to compete with her words. Typically, Margaret sticks to formal style ...
12647: Margaret Bouke-White
... inside. Being a woman didn't stop her and the pictures were a success. Her shots were published in magazines all over the country and got Margaret her first big job, at Fortune magazine in New York. With Margaret's photos Fortune became one of the leading photography magazines. The magazine had also made her a star but Margaret still kept her studio, which had grown to a staff of eight ... portfolio, was admitted into the country. She made a total of three trips and gained a reputation for being and expert on Russian industry. In 1931 she wrote her first book, Eyes on Russia. During World War II Margaret was sent Europe to cover the war. She got pictures of her own ship being torpedoed and became the first woman in a bomber. She also went with General Patton's troops ...
12648: Life of William Shakespeare
... to Stratford in 1613 where he wrote many of his excellent plays. There are many reasons as to why William Shakespeare is so famous. He is generally considered to be both the greatest dramatist the world has ever known as well as the finest poet who has written in the English language. Many reasons can be given for Shakespeare's enormous appeal. His fame basically is from his great understanding of ... nature, Shakespeare had a vast knowledge of a variety of subjects. These subjects include music, law, Bible, stage, art, politics, history, hunting, and sports. Shakespeare had a tremendous influence on culture and literature throughout the world. He contributed greatly to the development of the English language. Many words and phrases from Shakespeare's plays and poems have become part of our speech. Shakespeare's plays and poems have become a required ... love, heroism, comedy, and tragedy have helped shape the attitudes of millions of people. His portrayal of historical figures and events have influenced our thinking more than what has been written in history books. The world has admired and respected many great writers, but only Shakespeare has generated such enormous continuing interest. My source states explanations rather than opinions on why Shakespeare's contributions to literature are so vast. My ...
12649: David Hume
... that he had never come in contact with, he would not be able to give you the causes or the effects of this mysterious object. You can not tell the causes or effects of a new object from the qualities, which appear to the senses. Hume writes, “nor does any man imagine that the explosion of gunpowder, or the attraction of a loadstone, could ever be discovered by arguments a priori ... the belief that all Nintendo's are black. But in my mind I can conceive a blue Nintendo, but still believe that no such thing exists. Also, I have not seen ever Nintendo in the world so it is possible that somewhere there is a blue Nintendo. This principle of Custom that Hume provides as an answer to the problem is not really a solution. I believe that it is merely ...
12650: Miller's Incident at Vichy
... versed in the Holocaust. He wrote “Incident at Vichy” which takes place in France in 1942, it has been a very important play that has well written scripts. In 1915 Arthur Miller was born in New York City. He studied at the University of Michigan. He wrote many successful plays, such as; Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, A Memory of Two Mondays, After the Fall, Incident at Vichy, and the ... giving his pass to freedom to Leduc. By giving his pass to Leduc, Von Berg showed the Captain that Leduc's life is just as valuable as his, if not more so. Von Berg was brave enough to show that there was something he could do to make a difference. The Captain couldn't believe Von Berg gave his pass away, he assumed Leduc has stolen it and made a run ...


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