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- 1081: Hitler
- ... source of all their problems. Since the country was in chaos after the war, and was forced to pay billions in damages, the Germans saw hope in Adolf Hitler. In the late 20's the depression hit which made the situation even worse. Hitler, in his speeches, blamed the Jews and Communists for their misfortunes and many listened. Unemployment was very high at that time standing at about 25%. Which helped ...
- 1082: The Life of Ernest Hemingway
- ... him. In the last year of his life, he lived inside of his dreams, similar to his mother, who he hated with all his heart. He was suicidal and had electric shock treatments for his depression and strange behavior. On a Sunday morning, July 2, 1961, Ernest Miller Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun. Ernest Hemingway takes much of the storyline of his novel, A Farewell to Arms, from his personal ...
- 1083: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... him. In the last year of his life, he lived inside of his dreams, similar to his mother, who he hated with all his heart. He was suicidal and had electric shock treatments for his depression and strange behavior. On a Sunday morning, July 2, 1961, Ernest Miller Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun. Ernest Hemingway takes much of the storyline of his novel, A Farewell to Arms, from his personal ...
- 1084: Herman Melville Defined
- ... written a wicked book, and feel spotless as the lamb (20). The public failed to see the greatness of the book until years later. After Moby Dick was finished, Melville slipped into a state of depression over the failure of the novel. It was unable to provide income for his family. Dollars damn me (20) he wrote to Hawthorne. Melville grew increasingly despondent and withdrawn, creating his wife to have him ...
- 1085: Ernest Hemingway and A Farewell to Arms
- ... him. In the last year of his life, he lived inside of his dreams, similar to his mother, who he hated with all his heart. He was suicidal and had electric shock treatments for his depression and strange behavior. On a Sunday morning, July 2, 1961, Ernest Miller Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun. Ernest Hemingway takes much of the storyline of his novel, A Farewell to Arms, from his personal ...
- 1086: JFK: His Life and Legacy
- ... he told his father he wanted to go to Harvard("JFK" 98). On campus, young people took interest in politics, social changes, and events in Europe. The United States was pulling out of the Great Depression. Hitler's Nazi Germany followed aggressive territorial expansion in Europe. It was at this time that John first became aware of the vast social and economic differences in the United States. In June 1940, John ...
- 1087: Hitler's Legacy Still Haunts The World
- ... a world war, killed several million people, and left an everlasting impression on the world. Nothing that Hitler accomplished can be considered good except for the fact that he did bring Germany out of a depression. However, he did influence this world as a whole more than any other human being in this century. Therefore, Adolf Hitler is the person of the century because his beliefs and actions influenced the whole ...
- 1088: The Life of Emily Dickinson
- ... documented by several critics, Dickinson viewed death, as she did most ideas, in circumference. She was careful to high light and explore all the paradoxes and emotional extremes involved with death. One poem expresses her depression after discovering her two loves had passed away. She wrote, I never lost as much as twice, and that was in the sod; Twice I have stood a beggar, Before the door of God, (Porter ...
- 1089: The Great Gatsby: Doubleness
- ... which is a beautiful novel, during the early '30s, but when the book was published in 1934, America was not interested in a story about rich Americans partying on the French Riviera. This was the Depression, and the novelists in demand were Sherwood Anderson and John Steinbeck, writers who talked about the plight of poor people. Scott continued to care for Zelda, who was to spend the rest of her life ...
- 1090: Thomas P. O'Neill
- ... served fifty years in public life and retired with only fifteen thousand dollars to his name. He devoted his life and his money to the people of Boston. Tip came of age in the Great Depression, arrived in congress from Massachusetts in 1952 and "came to power amid the plenty of the '60s and '70s." (Woodlief 4) He was a rampant liberal who "would usually vote yes on any bill that ...
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