Essays and Research Papers on Historical Figures

A 3 page paper which examines how Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” offers the readers a look at slavery that seems to work off of Harriet Jacobs’ non-fictional work “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.” No additional sources cited.

This 10-page paper discusses the reasons for and the strategy of UPS' acquisition of Mail Boxes, Etc. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines Marcus Garvey’s New York, NY speech from August 1, 1924 and discusses its focus on persuasion. The paper examines its content regarding pathos, logos, and ethos. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page review of “The Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877” by Paul H. Carlson. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page paper which discusses the writer’s personal impressions concerning early black writers as they relate to Olaudah Equiano’s “The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.” No additional sources cited.

This 3 page paper discusses the impact of the Negro Spiritual on American culture and musical forms. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the successes and influence of Oprah Winfrey. This paper uses a cause/effect model to show that the struggles the Winfrey had in childhood determined the life she would live and the influence she would have on the lives of others. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

6 pages in length. Darwin's ideas provide evidence on different sides of racism and antiracism in Louis Menand's book entitled The Metaphysical Club. Examining his theory of natural selection, readers gain a significantly better understanding of how the aspects of racism and antiracism are wholly applicable to Darwin's ideas. Bibliography lists 5 ...

This 12 page paper discusses the reasons that Malcolm X embraced Islam only to later be gunned down by black muslims. The theories of Gould, Wilson, Wilber, and others included in the analysis. The future of religion in America included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 12 page paper which examines elements of Malcolm X’s character and life. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines how Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” offers the readers a look at slavery that seems to work off of Harriet Jacobs’ non-fictional work “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.” No additional sources cited.

This 10-page paper discusses the reasons for and the strategy of UPS' acquisition of Mail Boxes, Etc. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines Marcus Garvey’s New York, NY speech from August 1, 1924 and discusses its focus on persuasion. The paper examines its content regarding pathos, logos, and ethos. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page review of “The Buffalo Soldier Tragedy of 1877” by Paul H. Carlson. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page paper which discusses the writer’s personal impressions concerning early black writers as they relate to Olaudah Equiano’s “The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.” No additional sources cited.

This 3 page paper discusses the impact of the Negro Spiritual on American culture and musical forms. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the successes and influence of Oprah Winfrey. This paper uses a cause/effect model to show that the struggles the Winfrey had in childhood determined the life she would live and the influence she would have on the lives of others. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

6 pages in length. Darwin's ideas provide evidence on different sides of racism and antiracism in Louis Menand's book entitled The Metaphysical Club. Examining his theory of natural selection, readers gain a significantly better understanding of how the aspects of racism and antiracism are wholly applicable to Darwin's ideas. Bibliography lists 5 ...

This 12 page paper discusses the reasons that Malcolm X embraced Islam only to later be gunned down by black muslims. The theories of Gould, Wilson, Wilber, and others included in the analysis. The future of religion in America included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 12 page paper which examines elements of Malcolm X’s character and life. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 8 page paper looks at the life and works of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. How they viewed manhood and how it is related to civil rights is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A paper which looks at the important role played by Nelson Mandela in the development of the modern South Africa, and the way in which his theories of civil rights and social justice can be applied to the political situation in other countries. Bibliography lists 3 sources

A 4 page paper which examines chapter 1 of WEB Du Bois’ “The Souls of Black Folk” as it involves double-consciousness. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page paper which examines what life was like in antebellum Mississippi based on Edwin Davis and William Hogan’s edition of “The Barber of Natchez.” Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which presents a tutorial discussion of what it was like to be a slave in the South prior to the Civil War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.