Empress Matilda was born around February 1102‚ no one really know the exact date. Not much of her childhood is known‚ although when she was around the age of seven she already was told she was going to be the bride of King Henry V‚ and when she did get married she was very loyal‚ faithful‚ and fulfilled most of the duties she had as a wife and an Empress. The one duty she failed to fulfill was the duty of having children. Although some historians say she had one child but they dies at a very very
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The Master of Horror and Suspense‚ Stephen King Even if a person has never read one of his books or watched one of his movies there is strong a likelihood that they have heard the name Stephen King. King was born on September 21‚ 1947 in Portland‚ Maine. At the age of two‚ King’s father abandoned his family‚ leaving them with a substantial amount of debt. After graduating from the University of Maine‚ King married Tabitha Spruce and obtained a teaching occupation in Hampden‚ Maine‚ in 1971. He taught
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Verve Our society has been in desperate need of a faction that supports‚ as well as respects individualism‚ artistic creativity‚ and the creativity of the human mind. Artistry and creative minds usually are brushed under the rug and do not receive the recognition they should‚ but I’ve created a haven for people that not only think‚ but live outside of the box. The newest and most remarkable edition to our factional society is called Verve. The Verve are the imaginative group of our nation.
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Marie Curie Marie Curie was a medical physicist from Warsaw‚ Poland. (Schley) She earned her doctoral degree in Paris‚ France at Sorbonne University‚ being the first woman in Europe to earn a doctorate. During her career‚ Marie earned two Nobel Prizes‚ her first was awarded to her in 1903 along with Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel for physics. Marie’s second Nobel Prize was awarded to her in 1911 for her work in chemistry. (Aronson) She received honorary doctorates from Yale University and Columbia
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The Classical Period birth an abundant of creativity and musical excellence that is still studied and admired in today’s society. The musical artist that emerged from this period possesses a distinct sound and appeal like no other. Various musicians graced their musical talents and outlook with the world‚ contributing different elements that aided in making the Classical Period renown. One of these artists was Joseph Haydn. Known as “Father of the Symphony” and “Father of the Sting Quartet‚” Hayden
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People are inspired by other people’s actions or words. Anyone could be inspired‚ or inspired‚ as Dr. Suess was. Dr. Suess has inspired children and even some adults. He is much more than just a children’s book author‚ for he has inspired generations of kids‚ making them feel better and included. It’s not always easy being as talented as he is. Dr. Suess made an inspirational impact on the world. Dr. Suess most definitely did not just have an easy ride along the way. He always hit rocks and problems
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The orphan from an island in the middle of the Caribbean who came to America alone. The young boy who wrote his way out of every tough situation. The man who was given many chances to write during his service in the war‚ but consistently insisted that he should fight‚ not write. One of the Founding Fathers of America‚ who created America’s financial system single-handedly. Alexander Hamilton is an important figure who did not get enough credit for his achievements until recently‚ when Lin-Manuel
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Isaac Newton is a renowned physicist who made a big impact in world of the scientific method‚ mathematics‚ and even optics. One of his greatest achievements was the creation of calculus. This paper will give insight into things that not many people‚ including myself‚ know before researching Newton. This includes his personality and how it affected the publication of his research‚ his career as a Lucasian professor‚ his fascination with alchemy‚ and Newton’s mental illness in his later years. January
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According To Layman (1984)‚ Vincent van Gogh wrote in an 1888 letter to his sister Willemina (Wil) about the American poet Walt Whitman‚ "He sees in the future‚ and even in the present‚ a world of health‚ of generous‚ frank carnal love — of friendship — of work‚ with the great starry firmament‚ something‚ in short‚ that one could only call God and eternity‚ put back in place above this world." Werness (1985) states these words describing Walt Whitman’s poetry may have served as inspiration for
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Born on March 16th‚ 1751‚ James Madison Jr. was the fourth official president of the United States. In his presidential run against Charles Pinckney and George Clinton‚ James Madison won by 122 (70% more) electoral votes in the election of 1808. After winning in the election‚ James Madison then does two terms as president of the United States. James Madison’s political party was co-founded by himself but wouldn’t be possible without the help of the third United States president‚ Thomas Jefferson
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