Biography Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (601) essays
Biographies essays:
This essay is about the life if Johannes Guttenberg.
... Johannes Gutenberg was born in 1397. He was born into a noble family in the city of Mainz, a mining town ...
Woody Guthrie Life in the 1930's
... Nora, set her husband, Charley, on fire with a kerosene lamp. Charley survived and went to Pampa, Texas, to live with his sister, while Nora was institutionalized for the rest of her life. Woody's younger siblings went to Pampa while he and his older brother remained in Okemah ...
Alice Walker
... literary genius in my eyes. Alice Malsenior Walker was born to poor sharecropping parents on February 9, 1944 in the little farming community of Eatonton, Georgia (Kirkman). As Minnie and Willie Lee Grant's eighth child ...
Aristotle.
... Aristotle? Many consider Aristotle as one of the three greatest ancient Greek philosophers. His work has greatly influenced both western philosophy and western theology. The writings of both Plato and Aristotle shaped and formed the foundation of ancient Greek philosophy. It was Socrates ...
'Looking for Alibrandi' essay. Theme: Family
... a new perspective towards it. As the book progresses, Josephine learns to appreciate family - the sacrifices they make her, her Italian heritage and the community of ... "And I cried because I was loved by two of the strongest women I would ever meet in my lifetime." (p226) These strong characteristics ...
This is a biography on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
... columns published in a Rochester, New York, newspaper and in syndication during the ... farm that her family owned and to visits to her grandparents' farm ... child born to Arthur Frank and Ida May Traphagen Kinnan. She was born in Washington, D.C., on August 8, 1896. In 1900, her first and only sibling ...
Michael Jordan
... American guise of Spike Lee's Mars. The way Jordan publicly ' does race' has stoked up his political detractors. He is no Muhammad Ali, or even Arthur Ashe. For Nike, Jordan transcends race. When asked to endorse civil rights activist Harvey Grant ...
"The Glory of Adam Smith' a biography of Adam Smith.
... philosophy.Returning to his home after six years, Smith looked for employment. He gave public lectures in Edinburgh. The lectures, which ranged over a wide variety of subjects from rhetoric ... feudal or manorial "farming," and a ... admirable. He wrote about intellectual ... in Kikcaldy, a small town. Smith's ...
Papa John Schnatter: Founder & CEO, Papa John's Pizza.
... community area a better place to live. Founder and now Chief Exectuive Officer Schnatter says: "We have a simple philosophy ...
Napoleon
... daily polemic against democracy, the philosophy of the Enlightenment, natural law and ... they needed from villages and farms they passed, killing animals ... power, now that a new wave of anti-communism, encouraged by the ... themselves as neo-fascist around Western Europe; of extreme Right movements and ...