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- 1071: George S. Patton
- ... to hunt, fish, sail, horseback ride and many things about agriculture. His mother was an excellent horsewoman who taught Patton, while his father read to him the works of Homer, Shakespeare and the Holy Bible. All that Patton could learn from his parents was very important because he was not able to begin his formal education until he was 11. There ...
- 1072: Sigmund Freud
- ... with seven younger brothers and sisters, but nevertheless he always remained close to his mother. At the young age of 8 he would stand in front of his mother reciting Shakespeare and Darwin. His mother Amalie Freud had high hopes for her oldest son--and those hopes would eventually be realized.1 Freuds literary gifts and insights into human motives and ...
- 1073: Elizabeth
- ... low fortunes included religious strife, a huge government debt, and failure in wars with France. Her reign took England through one of its greatest periods. It produced such men as Shakespeare, Spenser, Francis Bacon, and Walter Raleigh. It saw the country united to become a first-rate European power with a great navy. It saw commerce and industry propser and colonization ...
- 1074: George Orwell
- ... the Newspeak dictionary. Winston prompts Syme to talk about the Eleventh Edition, which he does, saying happily that he is busy destroying thousands of words, along with the works of Shakespeare, Milton and others. In comes Parsons, a completely different kind of Party member. Parsons is collecting money for the neighborhood Hate Week; he can't wait to start decorating. He ...
- 1075: European Settlements
- ... been interrupted by England's war with Spain--all the colonists had died or disappeared. After a few other false starts, on December 20, 1606, the London Company, established by Shakespeare's patron, Henry Wriothesley, third earl of Southampton, sent out three ships--Susan Constant, Discovery, and Goodspeed--carrying 143 adventurers, most of them, according to the 18th Century Virginia writer ...
- 1076: Elizabeth 1
- ... low fortunes included religious strife, a huge government debt, and failure in wars with France. Her reign took England through one of its greatest periods. It produced such men as Shakespeare, Spenser, Francis Bacon, and Walter Raleigh. It saw the country united to become a first-rate European power with a great navy. It saw commerce and industry propser and colonization ...
- 1077: Abraham Lincoln 2
- ... English grammar and mathematics. He taught himself for the most part, whenever he needed help he consulted a local schoolmaster, Mentor Graham. Lincoln developed a fondness for the writings of Shakespeare and Robert Burns that would last his lifetime. He became a regular attendant of the new Salem Debating Society, where he met a more intellectual group of people. The intellectual ...
- 1078: Red Dress
- ... attitude towards the dance understandable. When Mason Williams comes to dance with her, she describes dancing with a 'nobody' like her was "as offensive to him as having to memorize Shakespeare." The narrator's school life was just as bad if not worse. She would never be sure of herself when she is called up to the blackboard. Her "hands became ...
- 1079: Gentlemen Of The Night
- ... he combines relatively straightforward accounts of ordinary experiences with subtle complexities of thought which, in turn, raise central philosophical issues of universal relevance to the human condition. He gives, in Shakespeare's phrase, a 'local habitation and a name' to these theoretical and even spiritual conceptions and dilemmas, at once making them accessible while never diminishing their significance. Dylan Thomas' emotion ...
- 1080: Gender Issues In The Tempest
- Gender issues in The Tempest The modern NBC miniseries adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest shares many similarities and differences on certain issues. The miniseries is an Americanized version, set during the period of the Civil war. Many issues involving gender were ...
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