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Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...

are many examples throughout his career of conflicts which transpired and his apparent effortless handling of them. The Life of ...

Cosell became a private for the Army. After serving for over four years Cosell left the service to open up a law office in Manhatt...

Clark went on to become a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University between August of 1966 and 1968, where he studied philosophy, politi...

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

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

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...

"was a former schoolteacher, greatly superior in education to her husband. Lawrences childhood was dominated by poverty and fricti...

a great deal bout chemistry in relationship to making glass. "Another influence in Dmitris life was his sister Olgas husband, Bess...

at night so no one knew who was writing the pieces. They were a smash hit, and everyone wanted to know who was the real Silence Do...

debut in the Leipziger Gewandhaus is met with rousing enthusiasm. Age eleven finds the child prodigy composing her first piano pi...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

for President, 2004). Kerrys upbringing as a member of a vocal family and his time at Yale served him when he returned from Viet...

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

district has a very controversial policies about test results that are aimed at reducing social promotions. This article discusses...

for a second term, but won the office again four years later. He was Governor of Arkansas when he ran for President in 1992, defe...

kind regard for those things that were based solely within the theoretical approach of superstition or folly. Why would people wa...

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

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

the inner circle, much like the royal physicians (Jardine, 2002). His sister married and her husband, Holder, became Christophers...

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

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

This essay provides an overview of the life and career of Marguerite Duras, French novelist and film maker, specifically focusing ...

many interests and relationships that have created the vocal and thoughtful individual who goes by the name of Alan Morton Dershow...

This paper relates the life and accomplishments of Abu Bakr as-Siddiq, who succeeded the Prophet Mohammad as the leader of the Isl...

church choirs was intense throughout the network of COGIC congregations. Additionally, Clark served as the president of the Nation...

a "Jew, because he had never been christened," young Fidel thought they were referring to a noisy bird that was known by that name...

in the face of his inability to work with Congress and convert "his ideas into legislative realities" ("Jimmy Carter," 2010). In r...