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Papers On Biographies
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Outline Of The Life of Jesus
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A 9 page outline chronicling the life of Jesus, taken mostly from the account of Matthew. The writer includes the period foretelling the birth of Jesus to some of the reactions following His resurrection on the first Easter Sunday. Bibliography lists 5+ sources.
Filename: JesusOut.rtf
How Darwinism is Treated in Literature
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A 10 page review of Darwin's theories and their affects on society and literature with a 'man versus nature' theme. The writer explores the various negative effects the 'Origin of Species' and the 'Descent of Man' had on society, including effects on religion and racism. The scientific underpinnings of these issues are explored as well as how the theories have been treated in literature. Works explored in detail include Lafcadio Hearn's 'Chita,' Stephen Crane's 'Open Boat,' and Jack London's 'Build a Fire.' Other authors and critics include Edward Wilson, Stephen Jay Gould, Aldus Huxley, Orwell and Nietzche. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: Cndarlit.wps
Lawrence of Arabia
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A 10 page report that examines the war record of T.E. Lawrence, better known as 'Lawrence of Arabia.' Since Turkey was allied with Germany during World War I, Lawrence was assigned the task of organizing various Arab tribes during World War I to fight against the Turks which occupied their country using guerilla warfare tactics. He was enormously successful and greatly aided the Allied war effort. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Lawrarab.wps
The Amazing Life and Career of Nelson Mandela
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A 7 page paper discussing the various aspects of Nelson Mandela's remarkable career and accomplishments. Each page covers one specific aspect of his achievements. Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: Nelsonc.wps
Godwin and Shelley / Two Views of Tolerance
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A 5 page paper analyzing the protagonists of both William Godwin's 'The Adventures of Caleb Williams' and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Both novels feature characters who deserve to be judged, not by their social class or outward appearance, but by who they are inside. No additional sources.
Filename: KBgodwin.wps
Philip Carlo/ The Night Stalker
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An 8 page research paper that analyzes Philip Carlo's account of the life of Richard Ramirez, the infamous 'Night Stalker,' a serial killer in the early 1980s. The writer argues that brutality in Ramirez's childhood significantly influenced the direction that his life took and the development of his warped psyche. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 90stalkr.rtf
George Washington Carver
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An 8 page research paper that examines the life of one of America's greatest African-American scientists. He pioneered the field of industrial applications for agricultural products. He derived 118 products, which included a rubber substitute, from various plants typically grown in the South. Carver's list of accomplishments would be extraordinary for anyone. However, what makes this list all the more remarkable is the fact that when Carver was born, it was against the law for him to even learn how to read and write, much less acquire the knowledge to become a master chemist and a scientific pioneer. George Washington Carver was born a slave. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Gwcarver.wps
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