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- 2101: FDR
- ... for the U.S. Senate by James W. Gerard. The setback would not discourage Roosevelt from continuing to pursue his ultimate goal of becoming President. In March of 1916, the Roosevelts had their last child, John Aspinwall, who was born in Washington, D.C. (Diggins 135) On February 3, 1917, Roosevelt received word from Secretary Daniels while he was in Santo Domingo on business that he needed to return to Washington ... Valley Bibliography Asbell, Bernard. The FDR Memoirs. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1974. Conkin, Paul K. FDR and the Origins of the Welfare State. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. Diggins, John P. The Proud Decades. New York: W and W Norton and Company, 1988. Eisenhower, Milton S. The President Is Calling. Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1974. Ginna, Robert and Robert Graff. FDR ...
- 2102: Fraternities
- ... Hazing, as defined by the Fraternity Executive Association is "Any action taken or situation created, intentionally, whether on or off fraternity premises to produce mental, or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment or ridicule."(pg. 48) As John P. Nykolaiszyn puts it, "If anyone is caught hazing, not only can fines be imposed upon the individuals, but conviction and even jail time could result. Organizations which practice hazing also run the risk of ... 1937 Klepper, Irving The portals of Tau Epsilon Phi Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia 1937 Morris, William, ed. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts 1982 Nykolaiszyn, John P. "Hazing: Greeks get a bad rap." The Beacon Feb. 13th 1996: 12.
- 2103: A Deeper Look into Sexuality of Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums" and its Literary Criticisms
- ... woman. Her androgyny uses such stereo-types to define her, and to go over that and then use even more to define the end product of the story would be a mistake. Works Cited Steinbeck, John. “The Chrysanthemums” 1937. Literature. Edgar V. Roberts and Henry E. Jacobs eds. London: Prentice Hall, 1998. Mitchell, Marylin L. “'Steinbeck's Strong Women': Feminine Identity in the Short Stories,“ Southwest Review, Vol. 61, No. 3, Summer, 1976, pp. 304- 15. McMahah, Elizabeth E. “'The Chrysanthemums': Study of a Woman's Sexuality,” Modern Fiction Studies, Vol. XIV, No 4. Winter, 1968-69, pp. 453-58. Hughes, R. S. John Steinbeck: A Study of the Short Fiction. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1989.
- 2104: Isaac Asimov
- ... called “Little Brothers.”(12) Asimov’s first published story was in 1939 it was entitled “Marooned Off Vesta”. This story was featured in the magazine Astounding Science Fiction. The astounding publisher of this magazine was John W. Campbell Jr. He and Asimov had a close relationship and it was this that gave Asimov his beginning of a prosperous career. Asimov wrote mainly science fiction stories about robots. His themes of his ... 1999: pg. 3. On- line. Internet. 21 May 2000. Available WWW.Angelfire.com/wi/mikebru/alps.html. Magill, Frank N. ed. Critical Survey Of Short Fiction. Vol. 3. New Jersey: Salem Press, 1984. O’Neill, John. “A Brief History of Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine.” 1998: 2 pg. On-line. Internet. 21 May 2000. Available WWW.sfsite.com/columns/asimov.html. Seiler, Edward. “Frequently Asked Questions about Isaac Asimov.” 2 ...
- 2105: The Idea Of Utopia In 1984 And
- ... qualities that are rare in their castes. Bernard is small for an Alpha, and fond of solitude, completely opposite of a normal Alpha. Helmholtz, though, knows he is too intelligent for the work he does. John the Savage, who was genetically a member of the World State, was never properly conditioned to become a citizen of it since he was brought up on a Savage Reservation. Even the Controller, Mustapha Mond, stands apart because of his leadership abilities. Yet, in each case these differences are crushed, Bernard and Helmholtz are exiled, John commits suicide, and Mustapha Mond puts aside his own individuality in exchange for the power he holds and uses as Controller. These independent personalities can relate to us because they were raised differently than the ...
- 2106: On The Subjection Of Women
- ... to suppress the powerful voice, and intellect of women. Throughout their struggle for equality, being oppressed, women have shown that they have the drive to perservere and come out on top in an unjust society. John Stuart Mill's work "On The Subjection of Women" tells the story or how bad it was for woman in his time (1869), women were slaves of men; they had no property rights; so far ... the intellectual prowess, and desire, a woman today can reach her full potential. In the 21st century women determine the outcome of their endeavors. Their potential for greatness is not suppressed as it was in John Stuart Mill's time. In the present state of affairs women are not brought up to serve the men. They are not brought up to be the exact opposite of men. They are brought up ...
- 2107: Rock Music
- ... the power of repetitiveness, loud volume, and electronic distortion. One famous group of Heavy Metal was Led Zeppelin, a British group that was formed in 1968 by Jimmy Page (lead guitar), Robert Plant (lead singer), John Paul Jones (pianist and bassist) and John Bonham (drummer). Most music of this decade was intended to be listened to, but not to be danced. This intention wasn't kept by Disco music that arose in 1977 and was especially for dancing ...
- 2108: Stalin: Did his Rule Benefit Russian Society and the Russian People?
- ... A Concise History. 2nd ed. New York: Scribner's, 1971. Lewis, Jonathan, and Phillip Whitehead. Stalin. New York: Pantheon Books, 1990. Marrin, Albert. Stalin: Russia's Man of Steel. New York: Viking Kestrel, 1988. McKay, John P, Bennett D. Hill, and John Buckler. History of Western Society. 4th ed. Boston: Houghton, 1991. Treadgold, Donald W. Twentieth Century Russia. 2nd ed. Chicago: Rand, 1964.
- 2109: The American Civil War
- ... terms of men and supplies. This in mind, Grant directed Sherman to turn around now and start heading back toward Virginia. He immediately started making preparations to provide assistance to Sherman on the journey. General John M. Schofield and his men were to detach from the Army of the Cumberland, which had just embarrassingly defeated the Confederates at Nashville, and proceed toward North Carolina. His final destination was to be Goldsboro ... be stalled not by the Confederate army but by runaway slaves. The slaves were attaching themselves to the Union columns and by the time the force entered North Carolina, they numbered in the thousands (Barrett, John G., Sherman's March through the Carolinas. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1956). But Sherman's force pushed on and finally met up with Schofield in Goldsboro on March 23rd. THE END ...
- 2110: Rock Music
- ... the power of repetitiveness, loud volume, and electronic distortion. One famous group of Heavy Metal was Led Zeppelin, a British group that was formed in 1968 by Jimmy Page (lead guitar), Robert Plant (lead singer), John Paul Jones (pianist and bassist) and John Bonham (drummer). Most music of this decade was intended to be listened to, but not to be danced. But this intention wasn't kept by Disco music that arose in 1977 and was especially for ...
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