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- 9111: Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Biography
- ... on him. During a vacation at Warm Springs, Georgia, on April 12, 1945 he suffered a massive stroke and died two and one-half hours later without regaining consciousness. He was 63 years old. His death came on the eve of complete military victory in Europe and within months of victory over Japan in the Pacific. President Roosevelt was buried in the Rose Garden of his estate at Hyde Park, New ...
- 9112: Albert Einstein from Start to Finish
- ... of Japan, and the second was sent to Nagasaki. Then the Japanese surrendered. The bombs were sent on August 6th. Albert Einstein lived a mediocre life. He lived a long and painful life, but his death was not on natural terms. He was thought to be a potential terrorist by the FBI so they watched him 24/7. During that time he became very sick. He was diagnosed Anemia. Later he ...
- 9113: Andrew Jackson
- ... for the Bank. Altogether, this frontiersman had a distinct character with many eccentric features. From the beginning, Jackson was an isolated frontiersman. The tragedy of his mother's fever made him learn the finality of death at an early age. He also learned savage territorial supremacy, from growing up on the Carolina piedmont with Germans, Swiss, and Native Americans. Descended from Jonathan Edwards, Jackson possessed a reckless spirit and flaring temper ...
- 9114: WEB DuBois's Influence on Literature and People
- ... The Negro race like all races is going to be saved by its leaders. The problem with that is the education among Negroes must first of all deal with the undereducated persons. The problem is death in their own race. DuBois is trying to get blacks to gain in political power and that is the way that there will be growth in blacks in America. DuBois appeared at the wrong time ...
- 9115: Robert Boyle
- ... writings. Boyle wrote about the connections of God with the physical universe. He wrote numerous books on religious subjects, not all of which were related to science, but the most influential being so. At his death in the December of 1691, Boyle left a sum of money for the foundation of the Boyle lectures, a group of sermons that were intended for the disputation of atheism. Robert Boyle opened the way ...
- 9116: Max Planck
- ... His first son Karl was killed in action in 1916 and then one year later Margarete one of his daughters died in child birth. Two years later, Emma his other twin daughter died the same death as her sister. As if the first war hadn't damaged him enough World War II destroyed his house completely and his younger son was painfully killed by the Gestapo for trying to assassinate Hitler ...
- 9117: Marie Curie
- ... the professor at the Sorbonne, and Marie the assistant. Everything was going well for the Curies, but then Pierre was run over by a horse drawn cart and killed. Marie was deeply affected by his death and overcame this blow only by putting all her energy into her scientific work that they had begun together. Marie took over her husband's post at the Sorbonne, thus making her the first female ...
- 9118: Cleopatra - Queen of Egypt
- ... Alexandra with her brother Ptolemy. Cleopatra married her brother Ptolemy, because they wanted to rule Egypt together. They did for quite some time. But it all changed when Ptolemy got sick and died. After the death of Ptolemy she found a great emperor who she then fell in love with, and then married. She then became "a woman of great ambition, intelligence, vigor, and fascination." That's when she gained both ...
- 9119: Miller's Incident at Vichy
- ... 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 Price. These were all written between 1949/1968. Arthur has been a brilliant writer of many successful ...
- 9120: Martin Luther King Reflection Essay
- ... King insisted on nonviolent ways, violence persistently occurred. Marchers and protesters were attacked by dogs and shot at with water hoses. Riot's brike out in black ghettos, and some people were even beaten to death. The violence was also expressed in black nationalist groups. The largest group was made up of people who lost faith in America, hated Christianity, and concluded that the white man was the "devil". King was ...
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