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- 3811: George Washington Carver 3
- ... early on Carver was determined to get himself an education. Carver began his schooling in Newton Country, and while attending school he also worked very hard as a farm hand. While working and studying Carver lived in a one-room schoolhouse, and as time went on he excelled as sought out for higher education. Because of his race Carver was denied on attending Highland University. In 1887 Carver got excepted to ...
- 3812: George Brenard Shaw
- ... Connexional School, but said he learned little from schools and was self-educated. In 1876, mother, daughters, & son left their father behind and moved to London to seek a more cultured way of life. They lived at 13 Victoria Grove, a middle class area in London. Shaw found work at Edison s Telephone Company at a wage of two shillings and a sixpence, and in his spare time taught himself to ...
- 3813: Geoffery Chaucer
- ... England when his writings started to catch on to the English readers. At this point Chaucer was dead, and as you can see in his mind he died a failure. But in reality his work lived on longer than any other English writing from that time period. Scholars at one tiem divided Chaucer s works into three periods : the French, Italian and English periods. To the first belong his translation of ...
- 3814: Galileo 3
- ... the church. Galileo had no choice but to take back his theories; otherwise he probably would have been sentenced to death. Staying alive under house arrest Galileo wrote a book and continued his research and lived his rest of life with his daughter Virginia holding the truth inside that later on became the fact.
- 3815: George Wallace
- ... changed. The attempt on Wallace's life left him a broken man in a wheelchair. People remembered the who smoked his cigar and denounced the State Department as communist. Wallace was a feared politician who lived in a state full of beatings and problems. Racism was the norm and Wallace took full advantage of this ploy to gain political attention. George Corley Wallace was born on August 25, 1919. While attending ...
- 3816: Genhis Khan The Great
- ... by a local tribe. His family tried to overcome it but the people left the tribe and joined other tribes. A few people stayed but they also left after a while. Temujin and his family lived off berries, animals, and plants. Temujin started working harder on his archery. He was one of the best in the land by the time he was eleven. By eleven seventy-three, Temujin had risen, he ...
- 3817: Fredrick Douglass 4
- ... trying to sell subscriptions. He later started his own antislavery news paper which spook out against the racial prejudice he found in the north. Although Frederick Douglas was born into slavery in the south, he lived to become one of the most influential figures in African American history and his actions had a great effect on the society of that time. On February 20, 1895 Frederick Douglas passed away after a ...
- 3818: Francisco Jose De Goya Y Lucientes
- ... explain his earlier portrait of The Naked Maja, one of the few nudes in Spanish art at that time. In 1816 he published his etchings on bullfighting, called the Tauromaquia. From 1819 to 1824 Goya lived in seclusion in a house outside Madrid. Free from court restrictions, he adopted an increasingly personal style. In the Black Paintings, executed on the walls of his house, Goya gave expression to his darkest visions ...
- 3819: Franz Kafka
- ... a death of his freedom s, and therefore all peoples freedom s. This death comes from an immediate change, although how may one live without changing for better or worse. Living is only a short lived changing atmosphere, one only regulated by society. However, society is consistently regulated by politics and government of Big Brother . Also society is a driving force in culture, and it certainly regulated the end of Gregor ...
- 3820: Frost
- ... a long and successful career in writing, teaching, and lecturing. Over the coming years he would receive a number of literary, academic, and public honors. He Received four prestige s Pulitzer Prizes in his lifetime. lived his life doing what made him happy and that was writing poetry. spent the last years of his life giving interviews and public speaking. On December 2nd, 1962 in Boston, would give his last public ...
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