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that Jean Edward Smith agrees with this assessment, but he believes biography is an art form that should take into account the anc...

compensated, perhaps over compensated, with his dogmatic embrace of the philosophy of the Third Reich. However, these early expe...

fathers oldest friends was Colonel John S. Mosby, the fabled "grey ghost" of Jeb Stuarts famous cavalry (Carter and Finer, 2004)....

himself was raised by a strict, fundamentalist father who beat him often for the slightest infraction of rules or signs of religio...

begin studying engraving and it would be here that his genius would find a purchase. As a young man, some biographies state,...

- but his dominating persona was not very favorable to colleagues (though he could be friendly and helpful on certain occasions) (...

all fire breathing radicals like Samuel Adams (Review of Brands, "The First American, 2004). And...

her sister (Lowershore.net). It was at this time, when she escaped, that she took on the name Harriet (Tubman was her married name...

in the introduction, wanted nothing to do with Castro and as such did not desire to know anything about him that was normal or per...

This is a two part biography of the famed civil rights activist consisting of three pages with the theme of the first part applied...

Jean Harlow and Katherine Hepburn), his OCD would dominate his life. Hughes lived his final decade of life as a social recluse, a...

with her poor education, she could barely read what they had written (B.S. Carson, MD, 2005). Thanks to all the outside reading h...

was unsure of this decision and wrote to her half-brother in England, asking his advice. He told her, "The navy would cut him and ...

what makes this figure historically significant and worth studying, he/she will want to note how after the death of Caesar, there ...

The author writes, chapter by chapter, about the lifestyle of the Pygmies and how they get along in the world with others. He begi...

paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...

Eazy went on to form NWA with Ice Cube and Dre and they released an album in 1987 (Erlewine). The rest, as they say is history. Of...

Arts ("Milton Glaser," 2005). He would for the most part get his education in New York, but his stint in Italy likely broadened hi...

are always too many grasping for it here, who have interest and he has none" (Johnson, 2005; 15). Thus his mother decided he would...

as a reporter, his reputation, and his experience working all over the globe that he brings to his account of the world of guerril...

(Jens Laugesen biography, 2005). Some of the terms used by the media to describe him include "slick," "urban," "hot," and "cuttin...

The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...

view at that time which saw nature as indestructible. However, as Kurlansky also shows, no species or aspect of nature has this qu...

the likes of John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns (Wiener, 1998). In 1961, Yoko returned to Japan with Cage in order ...

but Augustine lacked "the sincere desire of being heard," so that when he got to Carthage the city seduced him (Portalie, 2004). ...

fact that he had been stationed at Governors Island in New York Harbor during the war where he was doing recruiting posters (1999)...

officer during the war (Biography of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, 2003). Maholy-Nagy was severely wounded in 1917, and it was during his ...

She has promoted her theory of human caring throughout the world from various positions including lecturer at several universities...

not (2000). 2. Compare Menchu, Dorfman and Rodriguezs ideas about Spanish and what factors attribute to their differences? Wh...

also into his motivations, particularly in regards to marrying, and often executing, so many women. The reader sees how Henry VIII...