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- 4481: BB King
- ... influence came through religion. He was a member of the Church of God In Christ. He was forbidden to play blues at home. He sang in spiritual groups like the Elkhorn Singers and the Saint John's Gospel Singers. A relative who was a guitarist and a preacher showed King his first chords on the instrument. As a teenager he began playing streetcorners for coins, combining gospel songs with the blues ...
- 4482: Andy Warhol
- ... lived with him on 89th Street and Lexington Avenue until 1971. By then, suffering from senility, she required constant care and Andy sent her back to Pittsburgh to be cared for by his two brothers, John and Paul. After suffering a stroke, she died in her nursing home in 1972. Andy did not except the fact too kindly. He would even go as far to say his mother was doing fine ...
- 4483: Allegory Of American Pie By Do
- ... and their growing fame in Europe before the British Invasion. One of the biggest plays on words is the in about "Lenin read a book on Marx," playing on the names of Vlademir Lenin and John Lennon. Not only do they have similarly names, but they both share the same ideals about communism (Jordan). The fourth verse is the most important. It contains the most information on the demise of rock ...
- 4484: The Grapes of Wrath
- The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate conditions under which the migratory farm families of America during the 1930's live under. The novel tells of one families migration west to California through the great economic depression ...
- 4485: Summary of Clancy's Rainbow Six
- ... Games, Clear and Present Danger, to list a few. According to Clancy "Rainbow Six, is one of my all time favourites." The book starts with a prologue that introduces us to the one main character, John Clark, an ex-Navy SEAL, and two other characters, Alistair Stanley the executive commander of Rainbow Six, and Domingo (Ding) Chavez, the Captain of Team 2. There are two other insignificant character introduced, Clark's ...
- 4486: Events Leading To The American Revolution
- ... and preserve prpromote a mutually beneficial intercourse between the several constituent parts of the empite"", yet those duties were always imposed with design to restrain the commerce of one part". This statement by the colonist (John Dickinson), shows that th sole rason for new taxes is just for the British gov't to make money, at the expense of the economy of the colonies. Dickinson makes a important distinction between the ...
- 4487: The Member of the Wedding: Summary
- ... feminine enough, or popular enough to be in this neighborhood club of girls who would party all night long. She spent her summer in the kitchen with her cook Bernice Sadie Brown, and her cousin, John Henry West. She changes her name to F. Jasmine, and says that after the wedding, she will move away. She goes to a bar and meets a man, who she ends up hurting, trying to ...
- 4488: A Separate Peace: Antagonists and Gene
- A Separate Peace: Antagonists and Gene We all confront antagonists in everyday life. In John Knowles, A Separate Peace, Gene, the protagonist confronts several different antagonists as he tries to mature throughout the book. The antagonists Finny, the war, and Genes own inner issues affect how fast he is ...
- 4489: To Be A Slave: Analysis
- ... gotten from the fruits of the free labor and from selling slaves(p. 38). Slaves were pretty much to people back then to what tractors are to us, and they didnt like being those John Deeres that we used them for. This book created a strange feel for me when I was reading it. For some odd reason, it reminded me of people sitting around the campfire telling old childhood ...
- 4490: Slavery and The South
- ... New York: Doubleday, 1952.) Unknown. The Coming Fury. (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961.) Vol 2 of The Centennial History of the Civil War. 3 vols. n.d. Unknown. Reflections on the Civil War. (Ed. John Leekley. 1st ed. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1981.) Furnas, J.C.. The Americans: A Social History of the United States (1587-1914. New York: Putnam, 1969.) Jones, Donald C. Telephone Interview. (28 Feb. 1993 ...
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