Essays and Research Papers on Biographies

A 10 page paper which examines why Juan Domingo Peron and Eva Peron were either powerfully hated or powerfully loved and admired. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper which discusses how John F. Kennedy was a influential speaker. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page paper which discusses the book 'Profiles of Courage' by John F. Kennedy. The book is discussed in terms of the traits that Kennedy felt were admirable and worthy of note. Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the nature and the success of former Prime Minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 6 page paper which provides a brief summary of "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" and then illustrates how slavery was an institution of a somewhat logical nature. No additional sources.

A 10 page paper which examines the perspectives maintained by Frederick Douglass as they address the relationship with Mr. Covey. The perspectives are those seen in his first work, "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" written in 1845, and those which are seen in his later work of 1881 titled "Life and Times ...

This 5 page paper considers the life work and litigation the life of Lee de Forest, the relatively unknown inventor and contributor to the technology of radio and film. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts Beowulf and Princess Diana. Both were heroes for they sacrificed aspects of themselves for the benefit of others. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper examines the way in which Audrey Hepburn influenced the mass media as an actress, a fashion icon and an ambassador for UNICEF. The writers explains this influence, how it was gained and used, eventually becoming a symbiotic relationship with the media for the benefit of charity. The bibliography cites 5 sources. ...

A 10 page paper which examines the roles of the Union and Confederate spies in the Civil War. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 6 page paper which discusses how Anne Frank, in "The Diary of Anne Frank," demonstrates growth and maturity as the text progresses. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.

This 15 page paper describes the life and times of one of the greatest batters, Ted Williams, who played for the Boston Red Sox during the 1940s and 1950s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the life and works of Timothy Leary. The paper also presents an examination of whether his ideals and theories were valid or not. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 8 page paper which examines the religious philosophy of Mahatma Ghandi. His religious philosophies were, in a sense, very universal, and his approach to politics as it involved his religious philosophies involved a powerful approach to non-violence. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the life and profile of Princess Diana and examines whether she was a media victim or a media manipulator. While she may have manipulated the media, which is not an uncommon trait for one trained to be royalty, she was more arguably the victim of the media in the end. Bibliography lists 5 ...

A 10 page paper which discusses the Emperor Justinian of Constantinople from 527-564. The paper argues that Justinian's intentions were political more than religious. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the themes of transnationalism and border crossing evident in Amin Maalouf's book "Leo Africanus." No additional sources cited.

A 12 page paper which examines the relationship between the famous artist/architect Michelangelo and the Medici family. The Medici family commissioned Michelangelo to produce many architectural structures and pieces of art. Some of the endeavors discussed are the two tombs at Medici Chapel, San Lorenzo, and Florence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page review on the book "Alive" by Piers Paul Read. The book recounts the events which involved the true experiences of a rugby team stranded in the Andes following a plane crash in the early 1970s. No additional sources cited.

A 5 page research paper that examines the autobiographical essay of British writer Hanif Kureishi, The Rainbow Sign. Kureishi, who is half Pakistani, describes the prejudice he has encountered in British society, and the tension that his divided loyalties created in his life, as well as his decision to define himself as British. Bibliography lists ...

An 8 page paper. Ted Williams, who played for the Boston Red Sox for 19 years, was one of the greatest hitters to ever play. This essay recounts some of his many achievements as a ballplayer. It also provides insight into the man who had a love-hate relationship with the press and with his fans ...

A 5 page paper which examines the life and times of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), the main influences in his life, and his contribution to literature. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 8 page paper which examines the short stories of Margaret Atwood as it relates to her work as a writer. The paper considers whether she is considered a short story writer, how she does as a short story writer, and what the reaction of the public is regarding her short stories. The paper focuses on her collection ...

A 5 page paper which examines the life and accomplishments of Leo Szilard a renowned atomic physicist. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the legendary Carthaginian general by providing answers to such questions as who he was, why was he considered a great general, what was his strategy, how did people perceive him, what caused his downfall, and finally, what was his lasting legacy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.