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- 6561: Judith Sargeant Murray
- ... of today are still fighting off stereotypes place on women years ago. It seems that the feminist movement has only just begun. We still have many battles to fight if we are to win the war. Murray is an early voice in the feminist movement. Her literary masterpieces engage the intellect and imagingation of her readers. She has given the feminist movement a solid foundation of which to base their arguments ...
- 6562: History Of The Internet
- ... into an economy driving, pop culture staple. Few people have heard of men such as Leonard Kleinrock, but none can say he has not contributed to America today. So, when you think about the Cold War, think about Sputnik and the Internet it created. Bibiography Hafner, Katie; Lyon, Matthew. Where Wizards Stay up Late: The Origins of the Internet. Touchstone Books; 1998. Kristula, David. “The History of the Internet.” Network Solutions ...
- 6563: Franklin Delino Roosevelt
- ... their families. This was caused by a very long drought that turned the Midwest into a dust bowl. Many historians have credited President Roosevelt with saving our country from total economic disaster. Right after the war all of America’s debts came due and with the richest farm land in the country being abandoned by the farmers with total crop loss the stock market crashed taking the American dollar with it ...
- 6564: Martin Luther and his Teachings
- ... open to considerable amounts of criticism. Peasants also questioned why they had to pay tithes and why they couldn't elect their own priests. There was also social tension at the time. The Peasant's War, the issue of the Swiss mercenary soldier, and the withdrawal of Baptist communities are some examples. Political issues were another reason. Henry VIII of England wanted a divorce from the Roman church because he needed ...
- 6565: The Life of William Shakespeare
- ... when they were written. Shakespeare’s first period was an experimentation. He had a stylized version of writing. Chronicle history plays were popular before 1954. Shakespeare’s earliest work were four plays describing the English civil strife. A few comedies were written during the first period. The second period was when Shakespeare wrote his most important plays, usually concerned with English history. This period is when Shakespeare’s style of writing ...
- 6566: Pablo Picasso
- ... the ground. The enormous 138" x 308" canvas was painted using only gray scale colors, which is said to be in coordination with the ink of the newspapers which often covered the bombings during the civil unrest in Spain. Picasso uses dominantly blacks and whites using value changes in few areas over the picture plain. He uses line extensively, with almost geometric shapes taking form and leading the eye as it ...
- 6567: Shih Huang Ti
- ... 1368-1644 A.D.), the Great Wall was repaired by General Xu Da and watchtowers were added by General Qi Jiguang. Most of what tourists see today was made by these two generals. During World War II, the Great Wall was used for the transportation of troops. The Great Wall is so huge that it is the only man made creation which can be seen from the moon. Bibliography Delahoye, H ...
- 6568: Levi
- ... the camp is alive and well in our time, and how long it will remain in our memories. For further reading: Understanding Primo Levi by Nicholas Patruno (1995); At an Uncertain Hour: Primo Levi's War Against Oblivion by Anthony Rudolf (1990); A Dante of Our Time: Primo Levi and Auschwitz by Risa Sodi (1990); Conversations with Primo Levi by Ferdinando Camon (1989) Selected works: SE QUESTO Č UN UOMO, 1947 ...
- 6569: E. M. Forster
- ... Where Angels Fear to Trend, in 1905. He wrote many other novels including Longest Journey, Howard's End, and A Room with a View. As a pacifist Forster wouldn't fight in the First World War, instead he worked for the International Red Cross. Two years later Forster moved to India where he worked as a personal secretary for Mahaharajah of Dewas. This resulted in his novel, A Passage to India ...
- 6570: Napoleon
- Napoleon The main controversy over Napoleon is if he was a friend or enemy to the French People of Europe. While still today, even after much interrogation, people believe that he destroyed “civil liberties”. Others, believe that he was one of the greatest historical figures and saved France from losing order. Being a great humanity in history, people are going to search and find all the possible negatives ...
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