This paper examines the influences on Shakur in his early life and how those influences shaped his lyrics.
Niccolo Machiavelli
This paper is a brief biography of the famous writer.
Richard Feynman
This paper gives a biography of physicist Richard Feynman, and explains what his life and accomplishments tell us about the structure of scientific inquire in the United States.
Tennessee Williams
This paper examines Williams’s life, and discusses whether or not his works are autobiographical; it also discusses his homosexuality briefly.
Voltaire and the Pursuit of Happiness
This paper discusses what the “pursuit of happiness” might have meant to Voltaire.
Hitler and Stalin: Lives of Fantasy
This paper discusses the fact that both Hitler and Stalin, as young men, constructed “fantasy lives.”
Broderson: Walter Benjamin: A Biography
This paper discusses Broderson’s book with reference to Benjamin’s book The Arcades Project.
"Walter Benjamin"
This paper examines a chapter from Brodersen’s biography of Walter Benjamin.
Hitler and Stalin
This paper examines a chapter from Bullock’s book about the two leaders.
John Locke
This paper offers a brief biography of one of the most well-known philosophers whose philosophical and political theories have been highly debated throughout the centuries.
Mark Twain
This paper examines the life and work of the great American writer.
Paul Laurence Dunbar
This paper gives a brief biography of Paul Laurence Dunbar, sometimes called America’s “black poet laureate.” It also touches on the importance of his work.
Jimmmy Hoffa
This paper examines the life of James Hoffa and his lasting influence on the American labor movement.
Julio Iglesias and the Western European Tradition
This paper reviews the life of the Spanish singing star, Julio Iglesias and compares that musical life with those of other Western European singers.
Karl Marx
This paper discusses Marx's theories, life and influence.
Tennessee Williams Life and Works
This report gives a brief biography of the writer and discusses some of his works.
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger played an important role in putting birth control into effect. Although she faced many obstacles, she was determined that women would have an easily accessible manner of family...
Du Bois: John Brown
This paper discusses the biography of the famous Abolitionist.
Mozart and His Contributions to Music
This paper gives a brief biography of Mozart, and touches on some of his contributions to music.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
This paper discusses the way in which Emerson’s essays reflect his changing views about his life. (Compares two essays)
Linda Richards
This paper examines the life and career of Linda Richards, America’s first trained nurse.
Luigi Pirandello
This paper gives a brief biography of the Italian novelist and playwright, and discusses some of the themes of his work.
Herodotus
This paper examines the life of the ancient Greek historian.
Considering Nellie Bly
This paper examines the life of journalist Nellie Bly and analyzes what reaction might have been to her exploits at the time.
Adolf Hitler, Rhetoric and Persuasion
This paper deals with the way in which Hitler was able to gain the trust of the German people. It explores his use of rhetoric; his persuasive tactics, and his influence on women, as well as his...
Adolf Hitler, a Psychological Profile
This paper seeks to determine what made Hitler the way he was. It asks if he had bi-polar disorder, or if his early life caused his aberrant behavior.
Einstein
This paper provides a brief biography of Albert Einstein, and answers specific questions about him.
John Lennon; His Life and Music, and a
Critique of His Work
This paper will briefly recount John Lennon’s life, list his solo albums, and discuss and critique a little bit of his work, including the song, “Imagine”.
Alexander McQueen
This paper discusses some of the work of fashion designer Alexander McQueen, and gives a brief biography.
Bertolt Brecht
This paper gives a brief biography of the German playwright, and discusses his method for “breaking the fourth wall.”
Biography of Abraham Maslow
A short biography of famed humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow
Biography of Andrew Carnegie
An examination of the life of the remarkable and generous Andrew Carnegie, from his boyhood through his years as a steel magnate, to his philanthropic legacy.
Edgar Allen Poe, His Life and Works
This paper gives a biography of Poe’s life and explores his alleged addictions and how they may have influenced his work.
Eleanor Roosevelt, Humanitarian Feminist
This paper discusses the life, public and private, of the humanitarian feminist Eleanor Roosevelt. It gives a brief biography, and discusses Mrs. Roosevelt’s most significant challenges and...
Alain Locke
This paper gives a brief biography of African American philosopher and teacher Alain Lock.
Biography of Jim Thorpe
Provides a biography of arguably one of the greatest athletes in the history of the United States. Briefly considers his childhood, but focuses primarily focuses on his adult life and athletic...
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Discusses the life and work of dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. The report begins with a short biography, including his childhood and the influences of his mother and father. Although ballet is the...
Seymour Cray
A biography of Seymour Cray, including a discussion of his use of transistors, his last company before his death, and the Origin2000.
Reverend Howard Finister
A biography of Finister emphasizing his work as an artist .** Includes table of contents and photographs .
Mohandas K. Ghandi
A brief biography of Ghandi and the revolutionary role he played throughout his life in improving society and preaching non-violence.
The Writings of President John Adams
In this report, the writer presents a short biography of John Adams and focuses on three of the former president's most important writings: Thoughts on Government, A Defense of the Constitutions of...
The Pulitzer Prize and Joseph Pulitzer
Discusses the history of the Pulitzer Prize and gives a brief biography of Joseph Pulitzer.
A Biography of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Examines the life cycle of Columbian author, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and looks at how his background was reflected in his books.
A Biography of Miles Davis
In Miles Davis: A Biography, Ian Carr brings a legend to life. This report provides a summary of his life and his tremendous influence on jazz. Davis' music continued to evolve as different...
Biography of Isaac Newton
Presents a biographical analysis of Sir Isaac Newton with an emphasis on his scientific achievements and what they meant to Western Civilization.
Biography of Joseph Stalin
Discusses Josef Stalin's ascendancy to power in Communist Russia and his policy of Collectivization and details the extent that Stalin's personal character and personality shaped his iron-fisted...
Alan Greenspan
Provides a brief biography of one of the most influential financial economists in history. Also discusses his ability to use monetary policy in times of crisis one of his primary attributes.
Jackie Robinson
A brief biography of the man who broke the color barrier in professional baseball. Enumerates the major events in Robinson's life, focusing on his contributions to baseball.
Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Presents a biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for his creation of Sherlock Homes and Dr. Watson.
Duke Ellington: His Life and Accomplishments
Presents a brief biography of American composer and bandleader Duke Ellington, with a look at the lasting impact he made on the musical world.
Confucius: His Life and Studies
Presents a biography of Confucius, the Chinese scholar (551-479 BC), and a brief study of his philosophy.
A Biography of Karl Marx & His Theories
Begins with a short biography of Marx, including discussion of his family life, education, and experiences. Discusses how his upbringing was essential in the development of his philosophy....
Malcolm X
A short biography of Malcolm X discussing his various religious and civil rights endeavors throughout his life, most notably with the Nation of Islam.
The Writings of President John Adams
Presents a brief biography of John Adams and analyzes three of his writings: Thoughts on Government, A Defense of the Constitutions of the United States, and a correspondence with his wife Abigail...
Joan of Arc
A brief biography of Joan of Arc, including a history of her adolescent years, her visions, the major cities she visited, her captivity, trial, and execution.
Senator Richard Gephardt
Examines the political career of Senator Richard Gephardt, his ideology and stance on key issues. Also includes a short biography.
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