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Thoreau: Man And Life

... of nature itself' this is a pond with a long human association. Not just natural history but human history had taken place there for thousands of ...

(15 pages) 85 0 5.0 01/Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Gilden age

... of 1877, a national catastrophe and the major news story of the year, was the first national labor strike in U.S. history. Because of the ideological bias of ... of Starvation" In 1877 an explosion of working-class protest rocked the United States and propelled ...

(3 pages) 26 1 5.0 17/Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Science Fiction Short Story: Based on "Sunrise on Pluto" by Robert Silverburg.

... again. Or perhaps one of my children, or grandkids, or even great grandkids can come and see where their father made world history ... were absorbing this open, obsolete space of ice rock so far away from our land of all warmth. The terrain was daunting and ...

(5 pages) 24 0 3.0 06/Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Catcher in the rye and for esm

... history, as we know it. In my lifetime, J D Salinger is one of the most famous and powerful authors I read. " J D Salinger , one of ... both of these stories. In "The Catcher in the Rye", we see Holden's thought about old-aged Spencer's bed being hard as a rock ...

(5 pages) 2037 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Nature

... the foamy shores, they bring with them a long history. Many of these waves have traveled for miles to arrive here in ... ferocious end with waves crashing against the sides of jagged, granite rock. The chilled water sprays scattered droplets through the crisp ...

(4 pages) 1079 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Nature 2

... the foamy shores, they bring with them a long history. Many of these waves have traveled for miles to arrive here in ... ferocious end with waves crashing against the sides of jagged, granite rock. The chilled water sprays scattered droplets through the crisp ...

(4 pages) 946 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

... himself for who he really was and couldn't accept his history for what it really was. Then it stands to reason that ... Gatsby had were a beautiful hint of the unreality of reality they were "a promise that the rock of the world was found securely on a ...

(12 pages) 168 1 4.6 18/Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Imagery and Walt Whitman

... without Leaves of Grass… He has expressed that civilization, 'up to date' as he would say, and no student of philosophy or history ... than death." - Walt Whitman In the poem "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking" Whitman creates a setting that is a peaceful ...

(7 pages) 2 0 0.0 15/Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"Essential Living" by Henry David Thoreau.

... of history, or philosophy, or poetry, no matter how well selected, or the best society, or the most admirable routine of life, compared with the discipline of ... lessons of honesty and sincerity that the brutes do, or of steadiness and solidity that the rocks ...

(15 pages) 123 0 0.0 13/Dec/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

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