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"The Secretary Chant" by Marge Piercy

... me a cup of coffee, secretary; file these papers, secretary; schedule a meeting, secretary. This chant reminds me of the one that ... am about to be delivered of a baby Xerox machine." Piercy uses unusual metaphors, as stated in the above paragraphs ...

(3 pages) 59 1 0.0 07/Jul/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"How Steve Kluger's book "Last Days of Summer" fits into American History, and the events and obstacles the main characters face throughout the novel.

... the well being of the country. He even goes as far as to write many letters to FDR's Press Secretary, and even to ... Days of Summer" in American History Last Days of Summer is set right around the entrance of the United States into World War II. The attack ...

(2 pages) 27 0 0.0 11/Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Book Critique: "My Face Is Black Is True" - Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations

... of 18 (in 1883) and had 6 children, 5 of which survived. In 1898, she went from a simple laundry woman, to the assistant secretary of ... she would constantly do a lot of traveling to spread the information to different cities and states to help get more ...

(6 pages) 29 0 5.0 14/Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Eugene V. Debs

... the railroad. He joined the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and was elected as secretary of the local lodge. His first ... of the United States of America. It is without question the single most important safeguard to the rights of the citizens of ...

(11 pages) 90 0 3.0 13/Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Op-Center: Divide and Conquer by Tom Clancey

... a workaholic. The Chief of Staff (Red Gable), the Vice President (Charles Cotten) and Secretary of the State (Jack Fenewick), are all ... is the main character; he is the head of Op-Center, the United States division that deals with information sharing with ...

(2 pages) 25 0 4.2 24/Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Female Roles: A comparative essay of Macbeth, The Crucible, and An Inspector Calls.

... maid or possibly a secretary or teacher. In this play the direct classification of females as inferior and less deserving of choices is very ... even granted a last name places her in low standing, stating her role from the beginning. At the same note Sybil ...

(2 pages) 16 0 4.0 06/Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The danger of having been blac

... was very persistent, though all the signs of racism that the secretary had shown since the first time she went ... of blackness." Earlier in her childhood she suffered and learned from the grievance of certain white people in the south part of United States of ...

(5 pages) 10 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Story of Anne Moody

... its NAACP chapter by the secretary. As she reminisced on the shootings and beatings of those who were associated with ... of racism and racial segregation. The Declaration of Independence states ?all men are created equal? and America is viewed as the land of ...

(4 pages) 14 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Mark Twain Bio

... of 1861, at the invitation of his brother, Orion, who had just been appointed Secretary of the Nevada Territory. Lured by the infectious hope of ... fairly new state and it was a slave state and his father and uncle both owned slaves. Sam spent most of his time ...

(5 pages) 1547 0 3.0 18/Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

This is a biography of Washington Irving. It is not A+ material, but you cannot always turn in perfect papers. It gives a full description of his life but it is not as vivid and deep as it could be.

... States embassy, he gathered the material for his excellent works, "The Companions of Columbus," "The Conquest of Grenada," and "The Alhambra." Having been appointed secretary ...

(4 pages) 51 0 4.6 04/Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

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