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- 2061: The Maturing of Achilles
- ... the proper burial rights can be performed. When Priam confronts Achilles, Achilles was not going to return Hectors body, but instead was to continue to disgrace the body. But Priam has Achilles see what the effect of all of the killing is. Achilles realizes that there are aftereffects from a death long after the actual death. Achilles realizes that life is something to be cherished and not thrown away just for ...
- 2062: Marco Polo's Influence
- ... to strip their goods. This may have linked to some events such as the Opium War, and almost getting China colonized. Even though Marco Polo did not "corrupt" the Chinese deliberately, it did cause some effect by triggering a lot of people to going to China. Not only bad effects, but good ones. Since his book was considered a fairy tale, a lot of explorers tried to find out themselves if ...
- 2063: Hitler
- ... series of bloody battles in the Pacific brought the Allies to Japan's doorstep by the summer of 1945. Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945, and Japan on Sept. 2, 1945. An uneasy peace took effect as a war-weary world began to rebuild after World War 2. A lot of Europe and parts of Asia lay in ruins. Millions of people were starving and homeless. Europe's leadership in world ...
- 2064: Isabella I
- ... Just think, if Queen Isabella didn't sponser Columbus, he wouldn't have found America, and therefore there would not be a Columbus day. It is odd to think that she had a big an effect on American history. It is also odd to think that she possessed so much power as a women in that time period. Queen Isabella's Life in Short Isabella the first was queen of Castile ...
- 2065: Adolf Hitler
- ... series of bloody battles in the Pacific brought the Allies to Japan's doorstep by the summer of 1945. Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945, and Japan on Sept. 2, 1945. An uneasy peace took effect as a war-weary world began to rebuild after World War 2. A lot of Europe and parts of Asia lay in ruins. Millions of people were starving and homeless. Europe's leadership in world ...
- 2066: Hemingway and His Writing Style
- ... this novel, as in many of his other works, Hemingway employs extensive use of what is known as the Hemingway Code. Numerous influences from various people and events from his personal life also had an effect on his writing. Many people hold the opinion that there has been no American writer like Ernest Hemingway. A member of the World War I lost generation, Hemingway was in many ways his own best ...
- 2067: George Orwell
- ... He wrote a few poems in Gregorian style 1. A few patriotic poems a. He is printed in local paper 2. A few nature poems C. His hatred for authority begins D. Very large negative effect on life. III. Non-writing years A. 1918-27 B. Worked as a policeman in Burma C. Wrote a few thoughts on paper but no real work completed IV. Major production years A.1930-45 ...
- 2068: Burton Freund
- ... human beings. The bronze has a distinct honey colored patina finish, and there is a very pleasing linear flow to the piece. The way that this piece is displayed, the lighting and the position all effect the way the light breaks, highlights and cascades down and around the piece. Another one of his pieces that appealed to me both aesthetically and emotionally is titled Bound." In this sculpture there is a ...
- 2069: Biography of Robert E. Lee
- ... in 1861, Lee was called to Washington D.C. to wait for further orders. Unlike many Southerners, Lee did not believe in slavery and did not favor secession. He felt that slavery had an evil effect on masters as well as slaves. Long before the war, he had freed the few slaves whom he had inherited. Lee greatly admired George Washington, and hated the thought of a divided nation. But he ...
- 2070: B.F. Skinner and His Influence in Psychology
- ... and a friend once printed up a poster that said that Charles Chaplin was coming to speak about being in the silent movies. They printed up some copies and distributed them throughout the campus. The effect of their actions was more than they expected. A large amount of people showed up to see the famous star that was not coming. The kicker was that Skinner said that the presentation was under ...
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