Essays Tagged: "1940"

Gösta Berlings Saga Selma Lagerlöf, 1891

Gösta Berlings Saga Selma Lagerlöf, 1891Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) växte upp i Värmland i en bildad familj. I din ungdom hörde hon många his ...

(5 pages) 29 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Germany United. On the reunification.

any decades earlier, following World War II. This country overcame devastating drawbacks during the 1940's which posed similar characteristics. Years later, Germany became one of the most successful a ... emely large part in overcoming the many drawbacks of unification. In the post-war era, of the1940's, Germany was destroyed in every way possible. Germany's agriculture lay in ruins. The economy ...

(8 pages) 125 1 4.2 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Advantages of Commericals

nts good overall, nice order, and examplesThe Advantage of Commercials It began in the early 1940's and to this day still is in many of our lives, even more so then before. It's the TV that I'm ...

(3 pages) 160 3 4.0 Mar/1995

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

This essay is on JFK and about his life

ut had to drop out because he got very sick. After he was well, he entered Harvard and graduated in 1940. In 1940, JFK published a book called Why England Slept where it became a best-seller.JFK had a ...

(4 pages) 243 3 4.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Progression of music in america since the 1940's

The progression of music from the 1940's to the present has seen extremes, it has been controversial at times, traditional at times an ... m the 30's) to blues (popular among Blacks) to rock and roll, to pop, and back again. In the 1940's ballads were popular. Ballads were dancable music performed by big bands. They were composed ...

(4 pages) 123 0 4.3 Dec/1995

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Black's - A Struggle for Equalty

ted equally. In society, blacks are still struggling for racial equality.We should note that in the 1940'1, blacks were not considered equal to the whites. We see this in The Power of One . Blacks cou ... ic, only in private. This clearly demonstrates how blacks were not treated equally to whites in the 1940's.We also see this in society today. We are able to see how blacks are looked upon when we exam ...

(3 pages) 124 0 3.0 Jan/1992

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

A review of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mocking Bird"

This story takes place in a place called Maycomb County in the state of Alabama. The time is in the 1940's and '50's.The story starts out with a girl, 'Scout' telling the story of something as an adul ...

(4 pages) 68 1 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Should Quebec become a "distinct society" in Canada?

h Canadians. The Canadian government also seemed to be more sympathic to the Quebeckers even in the 1940's and this proves that there is no need for distinct society because we already are treating th ... now more sympathetic towards Quebec. Even Quebeckers admit that the government was improving in the 1940's. They could see the difference. Since we don't treat them hostile them what's the point of ev ...

(3 pages) 90 0 3.6 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The History of Computers

es that without them would be a much longer, more drawn out process.Since their introduction in the 1940's. Computers have become an important part of the world. Besides the systems found in offices, ...

(2 pages) 67 0 5.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Radar

e first radar systems are installed in Great Britain, called the Early Warning Detection system. In 1940, Great Britain and the United States install radar aboard fighter planes, giving them an advant ...

(4 pages) 45 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Sylvia Plath

d then the entire left leg were amputated in an effort to save his life, but he died in November of 1940, when Sylvia was just eight years old.The fact that her father could have prevented his death l ...

(4 pages) 177 0 4.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Bruce Lee

tionBruce Lee was born in the Chinese year of the dragon, in the hour of the dragon on November 27, 1940. From the beginning, it was obvious he was a remarkable and unique child with tremendous energy ...

(5 pages) 140 3 3.6 Mar/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors

In living Color, advertising in America. Emphasizes on TV and packaging products

ere around when television was not. Today's generation was raised entirely on television! Since the 1940's, television has been an important part of American life. Television is able to sell products ...

(5 pages) 147 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Multimedia Presentation Programs

Computers have come a long way very fast since there start in the 1940's. In the beginning they were mainly used for keeping financial records by banks and insuranc ...

(6 pages) 136 0 3.4 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Analysis of the ending of 'Death of a Salesman' by Arthur Miller

f a Salesman' shows the final demise of Willy Loman, a sixty-year-oldsalesman in the America of the 1940's, who has deluded himself all his life about being a bigsuccess in the business world. It also ...

(4 pages) 171 0 3.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The National Debt in the US

ates fell into something that was called the Great Depression. It started in 1930 and lasted until 1940. During this depression, President Franklin Roosevelt came in. He brought in projects known a ...

(2 pages) 145 0 3.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

John Gotti, the head of the largest Mafia family in history. His life fromhis birth until his cinviction for murder

ou what I can.John Joseph Gotti was born into one of the poorestfamilies in New York on October 27, 1940. His father was asanitation worker, his Mother didn't work. John was theyoungest of five childr ...

(5 pages) 121 3 3.9 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Towards a better understanding of Shamanism

ued by it. Despite these methodologies which were grave innature, matters began to shift during the 1940's and 1950's whenthe social sciences were rapidly coming into their owndisciplines. Shamanism, ...

(7 pages) 88 0 2.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Towards a better understanding of Shamanism

ued by it. Despite these methodologies which were grave innature, matters began to shift during the 1940's and 1950's whenthe social sciences were rapidly coming into their owndisciplines. Shamanism, ...

(7 pages) 137 1 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

The Roswell UFO Crash

ordinaryhappened.The town of Roswell, New Mexico was the location of many UFO sightings in the later1940's and was supposedly the location of a secret military base. Most of the local people hada stor ...

(5 pages) 83 0 4.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History