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"The House That Broke Into Me": An autobiography by Anthony McKee
... to get arrested as a teenager for second-degree burglary and spent a year of my life in repentance. I was devoid of all of the freedoms I had always taken for granted. Though my actions would state otherwise, I wasn't ready for consequences. However, I had plenty of time to ...
Colonel Richard R. Seiber.
... of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. From the video archives, one can see that Colonel Seibel had a carefree, optimistic spirit. That was probably one of the reasons he could've communicated so well with those that were imprisoned in the Mauthausen, Austria ...
Eleanor Roosevelt.
... for not achieving as high a level of greatness as their namesake. Having a namesake is definitely very important. You can be named after someone that did do a lot of wonderful things and you are proud to carry their name. But it can also very hard to bear ...
Compare & Contrast - Thomas Jefferson & Eleanor Roosevelt.
... My dear wife died this day at 11:45 A.M." Skelton died 19 years before she could see her husband triumph over John Adams to become the third president of the United States. In a memoir, he referred to spending ten years with Skelton "in unchequered happiness." Roosevelt ...
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou Brave
... hard times in her childhood. Most people can't even imagine what Maya has gone through. It would be very difficult for any child to overcome all the tough things Maya has experienced. Maya Angelou has gone through many horrible things ...
The biography of Tiziano Ferro
... high school. To satisfy his parents' aspirations for their son, Tiziano enrolled in the Engineering and Communications majors at the University of Rome. But, Tiziano Ferro only attended the college for one year. He decided that college was not for ...
Langston Hughes Impact on an Era
... of Langston Hughes." Literary Traveler. 3 November 2004 . Strickland, Michael. African-American Poets. Berkeley Heights: Enslow Publishers, 1996. Wagner, Jean. Black Poets of the United States from Paul Laurence Dunbar to Langston Hughes. Urbana: U of ...
Lenny Wilkens Biography
... to the playoffs six times under Wilkens direction. Wilkens coached the Seattle Super Sonics to the NBA championship in 1979, and was the NBA Coach of the Year with the Atlanta Hawks in 1994. He also was the coach of the United States ...
Anne Frank
... years old. In 1938 Anne Frank's uncles escaped the country to enter the United States. After the Nazis took over The Netherlands, anti-Jewish decrees, gypsies, and homosexuals followed in rapid succession. Later Anne's sister received a notice to report to ...
The Master Of Tragedy
... for what he has done in the past. People today don't appreciate or acknowledge the great things he has written. People may not see that he is one of the greatest play writers of all time, but they definitely need to ...