Essays Tagged: "St. Louis Missouri"

Thomas Stern Eliot 's "The Hollow Men"

Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri of New England descent, on Sept. 26, 1888. He entered Harvard University in 1906 ...

(5 pages) 101 0 3.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

A biography of Kate Chopin

Biography of Kate ChopinOn February 8, 1950, Kate O'Flaherty was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father was an Irishman named Thomas O'Flaherty and her mother was an Americ ... riends, whose name was Kitty Garesche, was in a family who were slave owners. They were banned from St. Louis because during the Civil War, slave owners were not allowed in St. Louis. When the war was ... ate took over his plantation and store for about a year, but in 1884, she sold it and moved back to St. Louis with her mother. Her mother died the next year, and Kate was left by herself with all seve ...

(2 pages) 95 0 2.6 Sep/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

T.S. Eliot report - Biography and Works.

T.S. EliotThomas Stearns Eliot was born on September 26, 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri. Along with being a playwright, literary critic, and editor, he was an American- ... th being a playwright, literary critic, and editor, he was an American-English poet. Eliot lived In St. Louis for the first eighteen years of his life and attended Harvard University. He left the Unit ...

(1 pages) 53 2 2.3 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Charles Lindbergh author: anonymus

ol in Lincoln, Nebraska. He began flying in 1922, and four years later he flew a mail plane between St. Louis, Missouri, and Chicago. He decided to compete for a prize of $25,000 offered in 1919 by Ra ... transatlantic solo flight between New York City and Paris. In his single-engine airplane, Spirit of St. Louis, Lindbergh left Roosevelt Field at 7:52 AM on May 20, 1927. After a flight of 33 hours 32 ...

(2 pages) 33 0 4.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Maya Angelou's Use of Symbolism, Dialogue, and Conflict in her writings

Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928 as Marguerite Johnson. She is a native of St. Louis, Missouri. Maya is a great autobiography writer, poet and writer of plays. She is also a p ...

(3 pages) 117 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

T.S. Eliot: The Evolution of a Modernist

e of the greatest poets of the 20th century.Thomas Stearns Eliot was born on September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, and was the youngest of seven children. His father, Henry Ware Eliot, was the p ... amateur poet. His grandfather, William Greenleaf Eliot, was the founder of the Unitarian church in St. Louis and was an important leader in St. Louis's religious and civic life. (Bush, 1999)Eliot's p ...

(5 pages) 162 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Life of Maya Angelou

d become one of the most well known African American women of today.Maya was born April 4th 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her birth name is Marguerite Johnson, and it wasn't until her early twenties th ... ment in their family.The children lived with their grandmother five years before they moved back to St. Louis with their mother. It was during this time that the most violating and devastating thing t ...

(5 pages) 145 3 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

A Literary Analysis of the Works of TS Eliot, with an Emphasis on "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."

Thomas Stearns Eliot was born to a very remarkable New England family on September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri. His father, Henry Ware, was a very successful businessman and his mother, Charl ... economic status, he attended only the finest schools while growing up. He attended Smith Academy in St. Louis and Milton Academy in Massachusetts. In 1906, he started his freshman year at Harvard Univ ...

(7 pages) 108 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Case Briefing - In reappeal of Intercard

tract between Kinko's and Intercard was negotiated by company officials in Ventura, California, and St. Louis, Missouri. Intercard has never registered with the Kansas Secretary of State as a foreign ... ax of $399, including penalties and interest, and use tax of $13,297, including penalties and interest.Rule of Law: Does Intercard Have Nexus with the state of KansasThe court must look into the appli ...

(2 pages) 36 0 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Life of SARAH BREEDLOVE know as Madame C.J. Walker

Sarah Breedlove was born on December 23, 1867, in Delta, Louisiana, to a family of poor sharecroppers. Sarah was the first born free of a family of three chi ... orn free of a family of three children. The Breedloves had worked as slaves on cotton plantation in Louisiana, to gain their freedom at the end of the U.S. Civil War in 1965. At age six, she was orpha ... owed at 20, Sarah McWilliams had to find a way to support herself and her daughter. She moved to St Louis, Missouri, where her brothers were working as barbers. There she work hard doing laundry, earn ...

(3 pages) 52 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou is an African American poet who was in St. Louis Missouri, on April 4, 1928. In her lifetime, she has written many aspiring poems about lov ...

(1 pages) 27 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

Kate Chopin Biography

Chopin and The Awakening Kate Chopin, born Catherine O'Flaherty was born on July 12, 1850 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her mother was a French-American, Eliza Faris and her father Thomas, an Irish i ... grandmother. Her other siblings also died while still in childhood. In 1868 Kate graduated from the St. Louis Academy of the Sacred Heart. She was then known at "one of the acknowledged belles of St. ...

(3 pages) 28 0 4.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Vincent Price - Voice of Thiller - Michael Jackson

.Scary voice man:http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/4337/vprice.htmVincent PriceBorn 1911; St Louis, Missouri.Died 1993Vincent Price is best remembered for his roles in horror movies, specifical ... decreed otherwise." is probably an exageration, his father did own theNational Candy Company in St Louis.Price's love of art never left him and he used his education to good advantage. Hewas responsi ...

(4 pages) 22 0 4.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts

Describe the events and factors that propelled the development of the American West. What role did the Federal Government play in the development?

tion by 80,000 eager prospectors, there remained an awful lot of land between the Pacific Coast and St. Louis, Missouri. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson sent a secret message to Congress cal ... his good friend William Clark, and on May 14, 1804, the Lewis and Clark Expedition started out from St. Louis in search of the Pacific Ocean. Two and a half years and 8,000 miles later the explorers r ...

(2 pages) 21 0 3.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

A personality review of Dr. Maya Angelou (personality theory).

Dr. Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father, Baily Johnson, was a doorman, and, later a dietician for the navy. ...

(8 pages) 85 1 3.7 Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

"The Antebellum South: The Slave Stories of William Wells Brown"

unbeknownst to him, the event was recorded in his master's records.Mr. Brown's narrative starts in St. Charles, Missouri; the tale soon expands to St. Louis, Missouri; New Orleans, Louisiana; and the ...

(4 pages) 28 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Life of Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She is an African America poet, actress and an important figure in the Ame ...

(1 pages) 83 1 2.5 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Week That Changed My Life

In the summer of 2005, I went on a community service trip to St. Louis, Missouri. I had gone on a similar trip the summer before to Chicago, and I would be going ... e the summer after to New York City. I enjoyed all three very much, but for very different reasons. St. Louis was enjoyable because it changed my outlook on life.The other trips were very tourism-orie ... New York. We would work for a little bit in the community, then go sightseeing and enjoy the city. St. Louis was different, in the aspect that there really wasn't much to see. The city is terribly ru ...

(4 pages) 32 0 0.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Liquor Inventory Service Sample Business Plan

Orion Liquor Service will be established at Gravois Road, St. Louis,Missouri, based on partner ownership and profit sharing of Mr. Anthony and Frederick Marti ... he company is registered under the name of Orion Liquor Service, Ltd, located on 1423 Gravois Road, St. Louis, Missouri. It gives the main service ofLiquor Inventory for bars and restaurants, and will ... t, possibly rely on it in the future, to grow the business from scratch, and build its own niche in St. Louis.II. Market AnalysisSt. Louis is a major city with a lot of options for cuisine from all ta ...

(8 pages) 134 0 0.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

T. S. Eliot Bio

ncyclopedia). He attended such notable schools as Harvard, the Sorbonne, and Oxford. Though born in St. Louis, Missouri he is considered an American-British poet and critic. He moved to England after ...

(1 pages) 1178 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers