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- 1141: Mark Twain’s Greatest Downfall
- ... later became the industry standard. The Paige worked efficiently, but the Linotype had a better marketing campaign. “The machine worked, and worked efficiently,” says Ken Ljunquist, a professor of American literature at the Worcester college, and one of the advisers of the Paige project. ‘The reasons for its failure were not mechanical. The Linotype just took over the market” (Condon INTERNET ...
- 1142: J. Edgar Hoover
- ... greatly with the information. I like history, so the facts in the book were very impressive, but there were way too many. This is one of the hardest pieces of literature I have ever read. This is the only book I have read where I have been amazed at the information, but bored to death, and forcing myself to carry on ...
- 1143: The Life of Ernest Hemingway
- ... serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid and to forget ...
- 1144: William Lloyd Garrison
- ... the paper. (Archer 17) He didn't let the words go to waste that he set type for. He used the newspaper columns as his textbooks to learn grammar, composition, literature, economics, philosophy, and politics. (Archer 17) His coworkers were so impressed with his determination to gain more knowledge that they taught him Latin and introduced him to English and American ...
- 1145: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid and to forget ...
- 1146: Caesar
- ... a great leader, he was also an accomplished orator and writer. His two surviving works On the Gallic War and On the Civil War introduced personal war commentaries into our literature. To sum things up, Gaius Julius Caesar was a powerful leader in our history. Caesar struggled to make Rome a good place and he did a fine job at doing ...
- 1147: Alexander the Great
- ... supposed that Olympia played a part in the assassination of Alexander's father Philip. Within Alexander's childhood lay the beginning's of a true warrior's career. His favorite literature, the Iliad, was an epic battle that gave Alexander insight into the eyes of past heroes. His teacher, Aristotle, made him an amazing strategist. This later helped him immensely when ...
- 1148: Ralph Waldo Emerson
- ... ROM. 1998 ed. "Emerson, Ralph Waldo." Lkd. Columbia University Homepage, at "ILT Web." http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/acedemic/digitexts/emerson/bio_emerson.html Hodgins, Francis. ed. Adventures in American Literature. Orlando: Harcourt, 1989. Myerson, Joel. "Ralph Waldo Emerson." Grolier Encyclopedia. CD-ROM. 1993 ed.
- 1149: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe
- ... I was waiting to get in I concentrated on my poetry. I sent some of my poems to a very prominent critic and he regarded them as good works of literature. After that, I had Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems, published. I was only twenty-one and most of these poems had been written before I was fifteen. Finally I ...
- 1150: Ernest Hemingway and A Farewell to Arms
- ... serious accident, and later became ill, he could never admit that he had any weaknesses; nothing would stop him, certainly not pain. In 1954 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Toward the end, Ernest started to travel again, but almost the way that someone does who knows that he will soon die. He suddenly started becoming paranoid and to forget ...
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