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- 3001: Frederick Douglass
- Born into slavery, lived to become one of the most influential figures in African American history. As a young man and a slave in Maryland, was recognized as a bright young man by both blacks and whites. During his ...
- 3002: The Ambitions Of Napoleon
- ... and Paoli became leader and hero again. Corsican houses were attacked and Napoleon and his family had to go to hiding in France. Napoleon at the age of 24 became a Frenchman. He spoke, thought, lived, and wore a uniform just as a normal Frenchman. Napoleon was changing in many ways. His allegiance to France was growing stronger and he was more ambitious than ever. He was growing to realize people ...
- 3003: The Life Of Walt Disney
- ... Walt Disney knew at a very young age that he wanted to be an artist. He was born in Chicago on December 5, 1901. When he was five his family moved to Marceline, Missouri. He lived on a farm with his parents Flora and Elias, his older brothers Ray, Hubert, and Roy, and his little sister, Ruth.1 His love for art began on the farm. Since he was too young ...
- 3004: Joseph Stalin
- ... Stalin's hands. These trails had a horrific effect on the progress of Russia, there was now nobody left to lead Russian into the future, and the few elite's that still remained in Russia lived in constant fear of their lives. Around 1932, Stalin had put his plan into action that was later called the Terror Famine. In the Terror Famine, Stalin started to order grain requisitions from the lower ...
- 3005: Karl Marx
- ... entitled "Der Achtzenhnte Brumaire des Louis Bonaparte" (The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte) and also a pamphlet written on the behalf of the 11 communists he was defending in Cologne. From 1850 to 1864, Marx lived in poverty and "spiritual pain," only taking a job once. He and his family were evicted from their apartment and several of his children died, his son, Guido, who Marx called "a sacrifice to bourgeois ...
- 3006: Aristotle Vs. Copernicus
- ... in the other European countries, however, held strong anti- Copernican views for at least another century. R.S.W. Aristotle and Copernicus held differing views on how the planets moved but that was because they lived in vastly different times. Without Aristotle, Copernicus may never had something to disprove. Copernicus' fight for what he believed in, truly helped mankind realize certain truths. It is these people who really make the world ...
- 3007: The Life Of Franz Liszt
- ... band Nirvana. Kurt Cobain was born on February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington.He was passed on to several elatives after his parents divorced when he was eight years old.For some time he even lived under a bridge and was hospitalized for a heroin addiction.It was not entirely unexpected that Cobain committed suicide.He had entered a coma by overdosing on a mixture of schampagne and tranquilizers on March ...
- 3008: Bill Gates: Biography
- ... Gates attended public elementary school and the private Lakeside School. There, he began his career in personal computer software, programming computers at age 13. In 1973, Gates entered Harvard University as a freshman, where he lived down the hall from Steve Ballmer, now Microsoft's executive vice president for sales and support. While at Harvard, Gates developed the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer -- the MITS Altair. In his junior ...
- 3009: William Carlos Williams: A Poet On A Mission
- ... it is apparent that others had finally begun to realize his unique flavor and recognize that the topics which he wrote were true. William Carlos Williams passed away on March 4, 1963, a man who lived a life so plain, yet his early stages were spoon-fed with nothing but knowledge for the mind. He seemed to accomplish all he was on this planet for except for one thing, his final ...
- 3010: A Queen Adored: England's Elizabeth II
- ... intent on doing the proper thing, she did not heed this advice and went along-side her parents. Her father's older brother, Edward VIII, would thus assume the throne. His reign would be short lived ,however, as he would meet an American woman who had already divorced twice, and ask her hand in marriage. As this was not acceptable behavior for a king Edward was given the choice to break ...
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