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- 6571: Ray Bradbury
- ... a telephone lineman, the Bradbury family again moved to Tucson and again returned to Waukegan the following year. In 1934 the Bradbury family moved to Los Angeles, California. Bradbury graduated from a Los Angeles High School in 1938. His formal education ended there, but he furthered it by himself -- at night in the library and by day at his typewriter. He sold newspapers on Los Angeles street corners from 1938 to ...
- 6572: Ulysses S. Grant
- ... S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant was born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, a town on the Ohio River near Cincinatti. In 1823, the Grant family moved to Georgetown, Ohio, where Ulysses attended school until he was 14. He then spent one year at an acadamy in Maysville, Kentucky and in 1838 he entered an academy in Ripley, Ohio. In 1839, Ulysses's father, Jesse, found out that a ...
- 6573: John Paul Jones
- ... and a passion to sail something. Whether it was a leaf as a child or a bit of wood blown by a small paper sail, John Paul was a seaman from birth. He attended Kirkbean School but spent much of his time at the small port of Carsethorn on the Solway Firth. As he grew up others often found him teaching his playmates to maneuver their little boats to mimic a ...
- 6574: All Good Things
- All Good Things He was in the first third grade class I taught at Saint Mary's School in Morris, Minn. All 34 of my students were dear to me, but Mark Eklund was one in a million. Very neat in appearance, but had that happy-to-be-alive attitude that made even ...
- 6575: Benito Mussolini and His Impact on World War 2
- Benito Mussolini and His Impact on World War 2 Benito Mussolini had a large impact on World War II. He wasnt always a powerful dictator though. At first he was a school teacher and a socialist journalist. He later married Rachele Guide and had 5 children. He was the editor of the Advanti, which was a socialist party newspaper in Milan. Benito Mussolini founded the Fasci di ...
- 6576: Isabella I
- ... Spanish Royal Academy. She was extemely concerned about for the education of her five children (Isabella, John, Joan, Maria, and Catherine), and in order to educate Prince John with ten other boys, she formed a school in her palace. Her daughters, too, attained to a degree of education higher than was usual at that time. This example of the queen, a model of virtue, piety, and domestic economy, who exercised a ...
- 6577: Joseph Kennedy
- ... Kennedy, a local politician and successful businessman, and his wife Mary Augusta Hickey Kennedy. His parents wanted only the best for young Joe. In 1901 Joe was enrolled in Boston Latin, and elite boys catholic school. He was a very popular student there as president of his class, colonel on the drill team, a baseball player, and valedictorian. The next step for Joe was Harvard. There things were different; he was ...
- 6578: A Summary of the Plot of the Iliad
- ... calls upon his mother, the sea-nymph Thetis, to assist him. She, in turn, begs Zeus to avenge Achilles by turning the tide of the war against the Achaeans. After some hesitation Zeus grants her prayer. His wife Hera is furious and argues vehemently with him. Hephaestus, their son, restores harmony between them. Book II: Zeus sends a dream to Agamemnon to persuade him to lead his army into battle to ...
- 6579: James Cameron
- ... Kubrick s 2001: A Space Odyssey, and he drew himself crazy trying to figure out how they had shot that film. Cameron also wrote sci-fi stories and fantasized a lot instead of doing his school work. It was actually during one boring biology class that Cameron wrote a short story which would later become the movie The Abyss. When Cameron was 17, his family moved to Orange County, California because ...
- 6580: Comparing Adolf Hitler and Saddam Hussein
- ... have been ruling at two different times, they have a lot in common and are different in many ways too. Adolf Hitler, originally an Austrian was born in Brauna am Inn, he was a high school dropout, and grew up to develop anti-Jewish and anti-democratic thoughts. Hitler spread his gospel of racial natures and contempt for democracy (Dorpalen 1), and he organized meeting, and terrorized political foes with his ...
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