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in Cleveland he learned about how sewing machines work and then opened a store where he sold machines and fixed them in 1907 (Blac...

honorable discharge (Blackinventor.com, 2006). After the war he worked in a patent law firm as an office boy (Blackinventor.com, 2...

one else to do them and she saw a need (Krain, 2002). "She recruited another nurse and began working out of a fifth floor apartmen...

a good university (Hole, 2005). "Marie studied physics and mathematics and quickly received her masters degrees in both subjects. ...

how evil is nothing tangibly heinous, but instead reflects the "absence of good."ii In other words, man merely makes bad choices ...

conditioning is one of the simplest, but most profound discoveries concerning human behavior and the behavior of animals as well. ...

Porter, 2005). Her education was obtained at convent schools and when she was 16 she ran away (Books and Writers, 2005). This i...

himself with the Western cultures, going to France and learning, it seems, as much as he could. It was while in France that his pe...

in American culture, despite her pro-immigration sentiments, which were directly opposed to the anti-immigration public feeling of...

and stained glass" (Pioch). It was also in this year that he did his traveling to Italy where he did a great number of paintings t...

author notes that, "the most usually presented idea - that Euclid was an ordinary mathematician/scholar, who simply lived in Alexa...

and early career help illustrate how he was a relatively simple man who would likely have remained obscure without WWII and Nazi G...

many stereotypes are laid open, simple working class people are illustrating with incredibly warm and loving depth, grandmothers a...

in her life her output was quite chaotic and uneven. In an examination of her art, and the development of her art, we present an a...

the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...

independent thinker as well as an individual who was perhaps rebellious against the "norm." One author notes that this became quit...

"disparate pieces of collage and assemblages round the studio walls, which over time were connected by string, then wire, then woo...

a sufferer from mental illness, which may have been triggered at least in part by her fathers death during her childhood....

Blair family was not very wealthy - Orwell later described them ironically as lower-upper-middle class" and "They owned no propert...

naval vessel for the voyage to California" (Sherwin). At this point the family found itself reunited and "Two years later, Lee was...

would mold him into the fierce and merciless warrior he would become. A young man in his twenties, he was drafted into the arm...

In twelve pages the life of political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli and his important works are analyzed. Four sources are cite...

experience of slavery (Anonymous The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789) By Olaudah Equiano bvbooks.asp?Bo...

Date of his death is November 24, 1957" (Tuck, 2002; jtdiegorivera.html). His Art "He studied in the San Carlos Academy and in...

journalism at the University of Michigan in 1934 to 1935 and continued to work as a reported and a night editor for The Michigan D...

difficult to pinpoint when he truly became intrigued with the idea of Troy. "He claimed to have been born with a natural dispositi...

modeled after his own life and experiences, including his relationship with the tormented Marilyn Monroe; however, Miller has neve...

life illustrating how she was truly an American Writer, for she lived America and embodied all that Americans can be, or can wish ...

Chicago are? Who knows?" Yet, there are evocative images that conjure images of the people that live there -- workers with big sho...

suffered a severe leg wound and was twice decorated by the Italian government. His affair with an American nurse, Agnes von Kurows...