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Biography Of A Book Essays and Term Papers
The Killer Angels APUSH Book ReportJustin Davis
7/23/14
AP US History
The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Biography
Michael Shaara was an American writer of historical fiction, science fiction, and sports fiction. He has written five novels and four short stories. Of them all, The Killer Angels being one of his more well ...
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John Lennon: BiographyI, John Winston Lennon, was born in Liverpool, England in 1940. I was
the founding member of a group called the Beatles, which was the most popular
music group in the history of rock and roll (World Book 197). The group
included George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and myself. ...
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Charles Dickens: BiographyINTRODUCTION
This report will talk about the life of a famous author, Charles Dickens. It
will tell you about his early, middle, and later years of his life. It will also
talk about one of his great works of literature. In conclusion, this report will
show a comparison of his work to his ...
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A Biography Of George OrwellGeorge Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair on June 25, 1903 in Motihari in India, which was at that time part of the British Empire. His family was not very wealthy and like most middle-class English families of that time, their livelihood depended on the Empire. In 1907, his family returned to ...
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Frankenstein Biography, SettinMost people know of Mary Shelley as the writer of Frankenstein and the wife of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. However, she was far more than that, and parts of her life were just as dramatic and tragic, if not more so, than her famous gothic novel. Mary's parents were themselves well-known in ...
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Herman Melville: A Biography And AnalysisThroughout American history, very few authors have earned the right to
be called “great.” Herman Melville is one of these few. His novels and poems
have been enjoyed world wide for over a century, and he has earned his
reputation as one of the finest American writers of all time. A man of ...
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Biography Of John GrishamJohn Grisham became a world famous writer with his book The Firm. Although he never wanted to be a writer, he has now written over nine books, many of them best- sellers (Arnold 29). Examining his writing will show why John Grisham quit his previous job as a lawyer. I will start by telling about ...
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George Lucas Biography And WorTHX 1138, American Graffiti, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back…the list goes on and on. Although many have not heard of each of these films, everyone certainly has to know the man behind them. George Lucas has, in many cases, written, produced, and directed, not to mention edit, his own films. ...
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Biography Of Edgar Allen PoeEdgar Allen Poe was one of the most successful writers of all time. He
is known for his tales of the mysterious and macabre. He is reported to be the
first master of the short story form (Edgar Allen Poe). About 12 of his works
are known for their flawless literary construction. Poe had a ...
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Biography Of Edgar Allen PoeEdgar Allen Poe was one of the most successful writers of all time.
He is known for his tales of the mysterious and macabre. He is reported to
be the first master of the short story form (Edgar Allen Poe). About 12 of
his works are known for their flawless literary construction. Poe had a
rough ...
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It Came From Ohio! My Life As A Writer: Biography Of R. L. StineR.L. Stine was born October 8, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio and was
named Robert Lawrence Stine. R.L. Stine's first house was three story's
high, with a garage. His dog named Whitey (“half collie, half husky, half
elephant”) spent his days and nights there because he was so big he knocked
everything ...
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Bill Gate's BiographyWilliam (Bill) H. Gates is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider, worldwide, of software for the personal computer. Microsoft had revenues of $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ending June 1998, and employs more than 27,000 people in 60 countries.
Born ...
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Biography Precis -- Black BoyBlack Boy , an autobiography by Richard Wright, is an account of a young
African-American boy's thoughts and outlooks on life in the South while growing
up. The novel is 288 pages, and was published by Harper and Row Publishers in ©
1996. The main subject, Richard Wright, who was born in 1908, ...
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Bill Gates: BiographyWilliam H. Gates Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation
William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft
Corporation, the leading provider, worldwide, of software for the personal
computer. Microsoft had revenues of $8.6 billion for the fiscal year ...
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Biography Of John DaltonDalton, John was born in Eaglesfield, in 1766 and died today 1844. Dalton was a British chemist and physicist, who developed the atomic theory of matter on which modern physical science was founded.
He began a series of meteorological observations in 1787 and he continued them for 57 years. ...
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Biography Of Aaron Montgomery WardAaron Montgomery Ward was born on February 17, 1844, in Chatham,
New Jersey, to a family whose ancestors had served as officers in the
French and Indian Wars as well as in the American Revolution. He was named
after General G. Aaron Montgomery Ward, a general in George Wahington's
Army. When ...
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A Short Biography Of Benjamin FranklinWhen one takes a look at the world in which he currently lives, he sees it as being normal since it is so slow in changing. When an historian looks at the present, he sees the effects of many events and many profound people. Benjamin Franklin is one of these people. His participation in so many ...
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Biography Of Adam Smith"Bankruptcy is perhaps the greatest and most humiliating calamity which can befall an innocent man. The greater part of men, therefore, are sufficiently careful to avoid it. Some, indeed, do not avoid it; as some do not avoid the gallows." Adam Smith.
Adam Smith was a Scottish political ...
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Karl Gauss: BiographyKarl Gauss lived from 1777 to 1855. He was a German mathematician,
physician, and astronomer. He was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on April 30th,
1777. His family was poor and uneducated. His father was a gardener and a
merchant's assistant.
At a young age, Gauss taught himself how to read ...
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A Biography On Carl SandburgCarl Sandburg was a great man. His life was one of fame, once he began
writing. He inspired many people. He also became an American Marvel. His works
still remain read even today, 30 years after his death.
His life was an interesting one. His parents immigrated to the US from
Sweden. His parents ...
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