Essays Tagged: "great american"

Theodore Seuss Geisel III - The Great American Children's Poet

Dr. Seuss:The Great American Children's PoetDr. Seuss is the pseudonym for Theodor Seuss Geisel III, Ted Geisel to ...

(2 pages) 62 0 4.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Robert E. Lee

ore painful to Americans than the CivilWar, fought between the North and the South. This biography, GreatAmerican Generals - Robert E. Lee, by Ian Hogg, takes the reader throughthe life of one of the ... rilliant leadership and skill in strategy, he won the praise of General Scott.Scott called Lee 'the greatest military genius in America', and 'the bestsoldier I ever saw in the field.' Lee was there t ...

(13 pages) 174 1 2.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Robert E. Lee

l points should be changed. Recomended reading "Introduction to the United States" by Noel Ignatiev Great. Check grammar, structure, usage more.IntroductionFew episodes in history are more painful to ... ore painful to Americans than the Civil War, foughtbetween the North and the South. This biography, Great American Generals - Robert E.Lee, by Ian Hogg, takes the reader through the life of one of the ...

(13 pages) 171 1 3.7 Sep/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

American Freedom

isposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history.The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from 'abridgi ... ribes American's as arriving with nothing but dreams and building America with the hopes of finding greater freedom or freedom for the first time. He depicts how people of all backgrounds worked toget ...

(10 pages) 550 2 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

An anylsis of Grapes of Wrath, The informer John Ford movies and Mr.Deed goes to Town, and Mr Smith goes to Washington by Frank Capra

'A great man and a great American, Frank Capra is an inspiration to those who believe in the American d ... l was to Michelangelo.....Ford Cannot be pinned down or analyzed. He is pure Ford--Which means pure great' Frank CapraFrank Capra and John Ford have directed many classic movies and it is unfair to on ... ccused of following this pattern too, with other movies they made. The 30's were also a time of the great studio system and one had to work under the control of these institutions, although both direc ...

(11 pages) 133 0 3.9 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Freedom in America. Speaks of t he freedom of speech, color, religion, cencorship etc..

isposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history.The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from 'abridgi ... ribes American's as arriving with nothing but dreams and building America with the hopes of finding greater freedom or freedom for the first time. He depicts how people of all backgrounds worked toget ...

(10 pages) 499 1 4.0 Dec/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

"Deerslayer" by James Fenimore Cooper

enimore) Cooper, the twelfth of thirteen children (Long, p. 9). Cooper is known as one of the first great American novelists, in many ways because he was the first American writer to gain internationa ...

(9 pages) 82 0 4.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford B. Hayes was a great American president. He was the 19th president of the United States. His life was very interest ... was a surprise to Hayes because he had earlier been quoted as saying 'I feel that defeat will be a great relief.....The great responsibility overwhelms me.' His presidency had a major high-point when ... nding up as a congressman were important because it gave him the confidence and ability to become a great president and, according to the people he knew , an overall great man to know. Hayes seemed to ...

(3 pages) 51 0 5.0 Jan/1996

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

Duke Ellington

volutionized the way music was written, and in the eyes of many, has earned the title of being the 'great American Composer.'(Williams, 51) Brought up in a modest environment, Ellington never finished ... ut instead went on the road to begin his legendary jazz career.Growing up in acquaintance with such great jazz musicians as Fats Waller and James P. Johnson, Ellington left his education and family to ...

(4 pages) 106 1 4.2 May/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Freedom Of Expression

isposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history.The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from 'abridgi ... ribes American's as arriving with nothing but dreams and building America with the hopes of finding greater freedom or freedom for the first time. He depicts how people of all backgrounds worked toget ...

(10 pages) 276 0 3.2 Aug/1995

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

The dissapearing daily

with world-shaking events of almost daily occurrence and the need for detailed, printed information greater than ever in the battle for human liberty, there are at this writing but 1,754 daily English ... attle for human liberty, there are at this writing but 1,754 daily English-language journals in the great American nation as against 2,042 in 1920, and 1,933 in 1930. The decrease has been marked thro ...

(25 pages) 117 1 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

A critical analysis of Orson Welles' masterpeice, "Citizen Kane."

A Fledgling's MasterpeiceCitizen Kane is widely hailed as the "great American film" and with good reason. From its complex narrative structure to pioneering photog ... ive movies ever to come out of a Hollywood studio. Even Today Citizen Kane stands out as one of the great films of all time.Unfolding almost entirely in flashback, Welles's masterpiece presents variou ... by stating that Citizen Kane is the finest film that he has ever seen and that Orson Welles is the greatest actor ever. This is a bold statement to make at the time because it was printed before the ...

(4 pages) 222 1 4.4 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

"Cannery Rowby"by John Steinbeck.

e wrote his first two novels, which were unsuccessful. However, Steinbeck was considered one of the great American novelists of the 20th century. After World War II, Steinbeck's work became more senti ... evertheless, the people of Monterey, California were living and thinking as though it was still the Great Depression. In trying to make their lives better, these people relied on one of the main chara ...

(4 pages) 50 0 4.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The Great Gatsby:A Great American Love StoryF. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby can be characterized ... American Love StoryF. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby can be characterized as being one of the great American love stories of the 20th century. Love is clearly a theme throughout the novel. Wheth ... over, feels differently each one. Nick and Jordan, for example, are a new couple who seem to show a great deal of interest towards each other, but do not actually express their love to each other. Whi ...

(3 pages) 46 0 3.0 Aug/2003

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

Louisiana Purchase.

Several great American Statesmen were pivotal in shaping and molding the government of the United States. Hi ... Thomas Jefferson is one of the American Statesmen that stands out from the rest as being one of the greatest contributors to our present form of government. Historian Robert Tucker described Jefferson ... ompany with a cosmopolitan flair. So it is to this President that we look to as he faced one of his greatest dilemmas. Jefferson, the third President of the United States, remembered primarily for two ...

(20 pages) 143 3 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Working for McDonald's in Europe:an unequal struggle.

nd filled with behind the scenes stories, this remarkable saga offers an irresistible look inside a great American business success.The history of the McDonald's system is the story of an organization ...

(1 pages) 96 1 4.5 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Abraham Lincoln

leader during the historic Civil War from 1860 to his assassination in 1865. Abraham Lincoln was a great American leader for the time. His leadership to preserve the Union was remarkable, the proclam ... tions and military commands he made were brilliant, and his amazing speaking power is a quality all great speakers have. Lincoln's fame probably surpasses all other leaders in American history.When th ...

(7 pages) 185 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Great American cars have changed the major aspects of our lives, and rapidly developing world.

Great American CarsGreat American cars have changed the major aspects of our lives, and rapidly deve ... s the history of the car so compelling . . . is how much it has changed us. The car is arguably the greatest catalyst of social change that the world has known . . . It has shaped man's environment, c ... raption would soon be one of the biggest inventions known to mankind?The car has helped the economy greatly. Firstly, it's easy to see that these new machines were going to be mass-produced if there w ...

(8 pages) 88 1 4.8 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Freedom in the United States

disposition toward thefreedom of expression throughout history.The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respecttoward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from"abridging ... cribes American's as arriving with nothing but dreamsand building America with the hopes of finding greater freedom orfreedom for the first time. He depicts how people of all backgroundsworked togethe ...

(9 pages) 168 0 4.1 Mar/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc.: Challenges Facing a New CEO

in America using quality American materials and labor.Until 1994, Vermont Teddy Bear experienced a great deal of success and profitability. Problems arose in 1995. Since 1995, the company has had two ... ility. Problems arose in 1995. Since 1995, the company has had two CEOs. It changed its name to The Great American Teddy Bear Company and then changed it back to The Vermont Teddy Bear Company when cu ...

(5 pages) 709 2 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies