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  • Thomas Cole

    Thomas Cole

    THOMAS COLE Landscape painting was extremely important during the middle of the nineteenth century. One of the leading practitioners of landscape painters in America was Thomas Cole. He visited many places seeking the “natural” world to which he might utilize his direct observations to convey the untainted nature by man to his audience. His works resolved to find goodness in American land and to help Americans take pride in their unique geological features created by

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    Essay Length: 2,065 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Top
  • Thomas Jefferson on Slavery

    Thomas Jefferson on Slavery

    Thomas Jefferson: On Slavery .... It will probably be asked, Why not retain and incorporate the blacks into the state, and thus save the expense of supplying, by importation of white settlers, the vacancies they will leave? Deep rooted prejudices entertained by the whites; ten thousand recollections, by the blacks, of the injuries they have sustained; new provocations; the real distinctions which nature has made; and many other circumstances, will divide us into parties, and

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    Essay Length: 3,103 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Thomas Jefferson Critique

    Thomas Jefferson Critique

    Thomas Jefferson was one of the most prominent figures during the formation of The United States. He was well grounded with the people and advocated strongly for the rights of the many over the rights of the few. Even though Thomas Jefferson was grounded in aristocracy, he was a strong advocate for the rights of the common people. One of Jefferson’s strongest advocacies for the common citizen was his ideas o the rights of smaller

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: David
  • Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson: A Biography Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States, the writer of the Declaration of Independence and an avid philosopher whose thoughts and ideas founded the nation we know today. The political leader, the architect, archeologist, author, and inventor- however many titles he has, not one can describe him alone. As a polymath, Jefferson had an affinity for languages, designed his own house, and had a passion for books, once

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    Essay Length: 826 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson was Born on April 13, 1743,on a farm called Shadwell, what is now called Monticello, in the county of Albermarle, Virginia. Jefferson was the third child in the family and grew up with six sisters and one brother. At the age of five, Jefferson was placed by his father, Peter Jefferson, at an "English school, for four years, where he developed an interest in botany, geology, cartography, and North American exploration". After English

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    Essay Length: 915 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Thomas Hobbes’ Remedy For

    Thomas Hobbes’ Remedy For

    Thomas Hobbes begins Leviathan with Book 1: Of Man, in which he builds, layer by layer, a foundation for his eventual argument that the "natural condition" of man, or one without sovereign control, is one of continuous war, violence, death, and fear. Hobbes's depiction of this state is the most famous passage in Leviathan: [D]uring the time men live without a common Power to keep them all in awe, they are in a condition which

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    Essay Length: 304 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Thomas Edison

    Thomas Edison

    Edison was born in the village of Milan, Ohio, on Feb. 11, 1847, and his family later moved to Port Huron, Mich. In his early life as a kid he played jokes on people and got into trouble. One time he set his father's barn on fire because he wanted to see what fire look like when it burned. His schooling was three months long because he quit when too many people made fun

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Thomas Stearns Eliot - T S Eliot

    Thomas Stearns Eliot - T S Eliot

    Thomas Stearns Eliot was born on September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, the seventh and last child of Henry Ware Eliot, a brick manufacturer, and Charlotte (Stearns) Eliot, who was active in social reform and was herself a not-untalented poet. Both parents were descended from families that had emigrated from England to Massachusetts in the seventeenth century. William Greenleaf Eliot, the poet's paternal grandfather, had, after his graduation from Harvard in the 1830s,

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    Essay Length: 1,595 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Vika
  • St. Thomas Aquinas

    St. Thomas Aquinas

    St. Thomas Aquinas, was a Dominican monk, who generally one of the greatest Scholastic writers of all times. He used ancient philosophy to prove religious propositions. One of the ancient philosophers that St. Thomas Aquinas used to prove religious facts was Aristotle. One of the greatest works that Aristotle did was to prove that god really exists. St. Thomas Aquinas used the forms that Aristotle and Plato used to prove the same philosophical question, does

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    Essay Length: 795 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • Thomas Young

    Thomas Young

    Yahoo! My Yahoo! Mail Make Yahoo! your home page Welcome, lawgurl_06 [Sign Out, My Account] Mail Home - Mail Tutorials - Help Mail | Addresses | Calendar | Notepad What's New - Mail For Mobile - Upgrades - Options Check MailCompose Search MailSearch the Web Folders[Add - Edit] Inbox (3) Draft Sent Bulk[Empty] Trash[Empty] What's your Credit Score? Find old High School friends Online Degree Programs Thomas Young Darryl Peterson Professor Leggett PHS 110-03 July

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Thomas Madden: The New Concise History of The Crusades

    Thomas Madden: The New Concise History of The Crusades

    Thomas Madden’s Crusades is an exposition of the crusades, which occurred during the Middle Ages. The Crusades were a series of military conflicts of a religious character. They remain a very important movement in human history, and are hard to understand, as they include several themes and they lasted for a long time (about two hundred years, and the author covers a period of about eight centuries in his chronological work). Religion is, of course,

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    Essay Length: 1,221 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Thomas Bell’s Thoughts

    Thomas Bell’s Thoughts

    The way Thomas Bell lays out immigrant aspirations and life down, in front of the door of “American freedom”, in his book Out of This Furnace, is almost enough to make you wipe your feet off and join in on the adventure. This book is the story of consecutive generations of Slovakian immigrants and the trials and tribulations they faced in there optimistic dreams of a “new life” in America. Once they got to the

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Vacation by Wendell Berry

    The Vacation by Wendell Berry

    The Vacation, by Wendell Berry, expresses the escapade of a man off on a vacation flying down a river, camera in hand to capture all the moments for later remembrance. The man later flicks a switch and becomes able to witness his trip all at once as if it were occurring once more as he had seen in real life. Yet, in the final few lines of the poem the poignant point of the man

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    Essay Length: 671 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • Thomas Hardy

    Thomas Hardy

    Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 at the Village of Upper Bochampton. He was the child of a country stonemason. Hardy was the third Thomas of his family. His mother’s maiden name was Jemima Hand and she and her husband let Hardy to have an unusually happy childhood. His early years were a seed-bed to his later creative development. His mother knew what real poverty was when she was young because she

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    Essay Length: 1,484 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • Thomas Stonewall Jackson

    Thomas Stonewall Jackson

    Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Thomas Jonathan Jackson was born at Clarksburg, West Virginia to parents Jonathan Jackson, an attorney, and Julia Beckwith Neale. They were married in September 1817 and had four children: Elizabeth, Warren, Thomas, and Laura Ann. Jackson's sister Elizabeth, age 6 and his father died of typhoid fever. Julia Jackson gave birth to Laura the day after her husband died. Widowed at age 28, Julia was left with extensive debts and the family

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Thomas Stonewall Jackson

    Thomas Stonewall Jackson

    Thomas Stonewall Jackson was born in Clarksburg, Virginia, on January 21, 1824. After graduating 17th in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant. He served in the Mexican War and won two brevets. While he was in Mexico, Jackson became a Presbyterian. A friend said that, "He never smoked, he was a strict teetotaler and never touched a card." In 1851, Jackson was recruited to

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • An Outline of Thomas Hobbes’ Social Contract

    An Outline of Thomas Hobbes’ Social Contract

    Outline Hobbes' theory on the social contract giving details on what he believed was needed to maintain it. I will attempt to answer this question by initially explaining what Hobbes' view on humanity was, since these views were what caused him to write his theory on the social contract, quote part of what he wrote regarding the subject and what it means in layman's terms What Hobbes believed: Thomas Hobbes, a 17th century British philosopher,

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    Essay Length: 1,387 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: David
  • St. Thomas Aquinas

    St. Thomas Aquinas

    St. Thomas Aquinas was born in Rocca Secca in the Kingdom of Naples, around 1225 or 1227. His father, Landulph, was a Count of Aquino, and Theodora, his mother, was the Countess of Teano. His family was related to the Emperors Henry VI and Frederick II, and to the Kings of Argon, Castile, and France. Before his birth a holy hermit foresaw his vocation, telling Theodora, “He will enter the Order of Friars Preachers, and

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    Essay Length: 1,127 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Max
  • The Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

    The Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

    BOOK REPORT The Red Dragon by Thomas Harris Will Graham retired after arresting Hannibal Lecter but the FBI needs his help again to catch an other serial killer. This killer got the nickname the “Tooth Fairy”, he kills entire families at once and afterwards he covers their eyes with bits of a shattered mirror. Graham needs advice of doctor Lecter to catch the Tooth Fairy but he only gives little bits of information that doesn’t

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Common Sense and Thomas Paine

    Common Sense and Thomas Paine

    Thomas Paine was born in England to a poor Quaker father and an Anglican mother and left school to work as a corset maker with his father. Later in 1774 he emigrated to the colonies and got a job editing the Pennsylvania Magazine. As tension aroused between England and the colonies, he concluded that the revolt should be aimed not against taxation but for independence. He wrote his comments in a fifty-page pamphlet called

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ibm and the Two Thomas J. Watsons

    Ibm and the Two Thomas J. Watsons

    IBM and the Two Thomas J. Watsons 1920-1950. Thomas J Watson Sr 1950-1971. Thomas J Watson Jr IBM industry leader in mid 1990s, even after serious problems during the 1980s Private companies were reluctant to invest in computer R&D. DOD financed most of the necessary R&D. This allowed the U.S. to take the lead in IT. Two historical developments: tons of data to be filed, sorted and analyzed. Larger role that defense-related industries and US

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson

    The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson

    Joe Catanzaro Thomas Jefferson Essay 10.19.2005 The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson The presidency of the United States is more or less considered the premier position of power in the world today. Back in the days when the United States was just a new, developing nation however, it was much more than that. Being president of the United States in those days meant you were the overseer of the very activities that would shape the past

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Sir Thomas More’s Childhood

    Sir Thomas More’s Childhood

    Sir Thomas More: Scholar, Statesman, and Martyr Instability remained a common theme throughout English history, especially in the years of 1400-1600. The King's reign of England would usually determine the stability of the realm. When wars broke out, taxes were increased and society became unstable. Those who appeased the King were placed above others, while those who dissatisfied him would meet the blade. That was well understood by the people in the realm of England.

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    Essay Length: 1,119 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Yan
  • Thomas Hart Benton’s June Morning.

    Thomas Hart Benton’s June Morning.

    I never go anywhere alone. After a depressive Saturday morning I finally crawled out of bed and went to the Cummer Museum. Art is one thing that I don't understand. How people can find deeper meanings from paint on a canvas is Japanese to me. When I look at a painting I see exactly what is being shown and nothing more. There is no deeper meaning evident. Being at this museum cranky and solo trying

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: regina
  • A Male Feminist: Hardy’s Portrayal of When Rosemarie Morgan Claims, "hardy’s Women ...Must Have Confused Many Readers Caught with Mixed Feelings of Admiration and Alarm," (morgan, Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy Xiii) She Brings Forw

    A Male Feminist: Hardy’s Portrayal of When Rosemarie Morgan Claims, "hardy’s Women ...Must Have Confused Many Readers Caught with Mixed Feelings of Admiration and Alarm," (morgan, Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy Xiii) She Brings Forw

    When Rosemarie Morgan claims, "Hardy's women ... must have confused many readers caught with mixed feelings of admiration and alarm," (Morgan, Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy xiii) she brings forward a duality of reaction which reflects Hardyan heroines' characters. The confusion she refers to can be understood within the novels' historical contexts, as these female protagonists were most likely to have been quite unusual at the time of their creation. Concomitantly,

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    Essay Length: 1,100 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tasha

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