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- 361: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... entitled, Poems. Poe was now in great difficulty. He went to New York, but could find no job there. Eventually he took refuge with his aunt, Mrs. Clemm, in Baltimore. There he decided to seek employment and make his living by writing. Failing to get attention with his poems, he decided to start writing short stories. Poe competed in a contest for the best short story in 1831. The prize was ...
- 362: The Life of Hitler
- ... groups tried to take control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups, which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful ...
- 363: Biography of Edgar Allen Poe
- ... the three, while Poe looked for work in a publishing house or with a magazine. This was during the 1837 financial panic when various magazines were compelled to cease publication Poe was unable to find employment, but he was successful in publishing a long sea story, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym. This story was so convincing in its detail that some critics were sure it was the record of an ...
- 364: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- ... than 200,000 civil rights supporters. The speech and the march created the political momentum that resulted in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibited segregation in public accommodations and discrimination in education and employment. As a result of King's effective leadership, he was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize for peace. In 1965 SCLC joined a voting-rights protest march that was planned to go from Selma, Alabama, to ...
- 365: Symbols in Poe's Writing
- ... published a new edition of poems entitled, Poems. Poe went to New York, but could not find a job. Eventually he found refuge with his aunt, Mrs. Clemm in Baltimore. There he decided to seek employment and make a living by writing. With failure in writing poems, Poe turned to writing short stories. Poe competed in a short story contest in 1831. Poe did not win the contest so he started ...
- 366: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe
- ... entitled, Poems. Poe was now in great difficulty. He went to New York, but could find no job there. Eventually he took refuge with his aunt, Mrs. Clemm, in Baltimore. There he decided to seek employment and make his living by writing. Failing to get attention with his poems, he decided to start writing short stories. Poe competed in a contest for the best short story in 1831. The prize was ...
- 367: Paul Laurence Dunbar
- ... Dayton, writing jobs were closed to black applicants and the money to further his education was scarce. In 1891, Dunbar graduated from Central High School and was unable to find a decent job. Desperate for employment, he settled for a job as an elevator operator in the Callahan Building in Dayton. The major accomplishments of Paul Laurence Dunbar's life during 1872 to 1938 labeled him as an American poet. Dunbar ...
- 368: Buffalo Bill
- ... felt guilty for killing thousands of them. By using buffalo in his show and raising them on his ranch, Bill helped save them from possible extinction. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show also offered Indians employment at a time when their opportunities were few, and many of them, for the first time thus learned of a world beyond the limits of their villages. After 1894 Cody lived on a ranch in ...
- 369: The Life of Mao Zedong
- ... 20 Ibid. p.14. 21 By borrowing from friends, Mao made his way by train to Beijing. Once in Beijing, Mao through a former ethics teacher at the Normal School Mao was able to find employment as an assistant librarian. Mao longed in Beijing to learn from the wise in his country,. "My office was so low that people avoided me... I recognized the name of famous leaders of the renaissance ...
- 370: ADOLF HITLER
- ... control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. 3.The Nazi Party Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful ...
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