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- 2051: Frederick Douglass' Life and His Work
- ... the U.S. He became U.S. marshal for the District Columbia (1877-1881), recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia (1881-1886), and U.S. minister to Haiti (1889-1891). He died in Washington, D. C., on February 20,1895. This research paper only explained Frederick Douglass's life, and his work. Frederick Douglass did many things to help abolish slavery, and to help out the U.S. After ...
- 2052: The Color Purple: African-American and Racism
- ... would not know any better and would not fight for freedom. Unfortunately, for the South, the North was educating their blacks. Then these blacks were coming south and starting colleges for colored people. Booker T. Washington wrote, in his autobiography, ONE day, while at work in the coal-mine, I happened to overhear two miners talking about a great school for coloured people somewhere in Virginia. This was the first time ...
- 2053: Interpretation
- ... s Fahrenheit 451 people are led to believe that books are evil. The new generations of children are brought up burning books like the priest and the barber in Don Quixote. The same is in George Orwells 1984. People are banned from reading books, owning books or even writing anything. It is because the government is afraid what kind of thoughts people may have after they read. It is possible ...
- 2054: John F. Kennedy
- ... of the slain president. A state funeral was held the next day where "representatives of 92 nations attended."7 It has been estimated that as many as "1 million people"8 lined the streets of Washington as the funeral procession made its way slowly to Arlington National Cemetery. The grave was marked by an eternal flame lighted by his wife and brothers. Five days after the funeral, President Johnson appointed Chief ...
- 2055: Mark Mcgwire Vs Sammy Sosa
- ... Chicago. Sunday games were once known as "Sammy Days" they were known as this because Sosa would give tickets to children less fortunate then others. Sosa organized The Sammy Sosa relief fund which helped hurricane George victims in the Caribbean receive food and help rebuild homes and schools. McGwire Does a lot for children because he also loves children like Sosa. McGwire gave one million dollars to abused children charities. McGwire ...
- 2056: Jessica Savitch: The Dark Side of a Golden Girl
- ... she still remains as the most popular anchor. She feels that she has few days left at NBC. Chewy seems to be her only comfort. Then she meets Dr. Donald Rollie Payne, a gynecologist from Washington. He is divorced after nineteen years of marriage and the father of four grown sons. A few weeks into their relationship, he wants out, but Jessica is now pregnant with his child. They marry in ...
- 2057: Mother Teresa
- ... despite being eighty years old and very ill, Mother Teresa is called out of retirement and reelected the Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity. In January 1991 Mother Teresa wrote a letter to Presidents George Bush and Saddam Huessein just before the Gulf War. It was a plea on behalf of the innocent ones. She sent two teams of sisters to Baghdad to minister to those ravaged by the war ...
- 2058: Allegory In Young Goodman Brown
- ... himself led to his isolation from the community. Brown was buried with "no hopeful verse upon his tombstone; for his dying hour was gloom." Works Cited Capps, Jack L. "Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown", Explicator, Washington D.C., 1982 Spring, 40:3, 25. Easterly, Joan Elizabeth. "Lachrymal Imagery in Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown", Studies in Short Fiction, Newberry, S.C., 1991 Summer, 28:3, 339-43. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. "Young Goodmam ...
- 2059: Billy Sunday
- ... a famous player for the White Stockings. He was known for his ability to run faster than anyone else. In 1886, Billy gave his life to Christ at the Pacific Garden Mission run by Colonel George R. Clarke. Billy went back to the ball park and shared his conversion with the other players and received a positive response. He was telling everyone about Jesus. He took some classes at the local ...
- 2060: Prostitution
- ... reduce the transmission of STDs. Legalized prostitution has shown that 4 prostitutes who work in brothels practice safe sex and are less likely to contract and transmit STDs. As indicated in the article entitled, "Prostitution": George Flint, director of the Nevada Brothel Association, point with pride to the 20,000 monthly AIDS tests that have been performed on legal prostitutes since tests were required in 1986-with HIV showing up only ...
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