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Search results 131 - 140 of 344 matching essays
- 131: William Faulkner
- ... outlived her father. William Faulkner died July 6, 1962 at the age of 64. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letter in 1948 and won the Nobel Prize for Literature two years later in 1950. Although William Faulkner’s life had the same chronological events as the average person, his life was far more complex an interesting ...
- 132: Henry Kissinger
- ... Le Duc Tho, a cease fire was finally reached ending a war that killed over fifty thousand Americans, and millions of Vietnamese. This one him, and Le Duc Tho, a Nobel Peace Prize. Perhaps he is not a Caesar, Jefferson, or Marx, but Henry Kissinger has definitely defined foreign policy with his actions in the United States recognition of the Peoples ...
- 133: Martin Luther King Jr
- ... education and employment. As a result of King’s effectiveness as a leader of the American civil rights movement, and his highly visible moral stance, he was awarded the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for peace. SELMA MARCHES In 1965 the SCLC joined a voting-rights protest march that was planned to go from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital of Montgomery ...
- 134: Ernest Hemingway
- ... years. In 1944 Hemingway married this fourth wife, Mary Welch, a Time Magazine correspondent. In 1953 he won the Pulitzer Prize for Old Man and the Sea. He won the Nobel Prize for that work in 1954. Hemingway died on July 2, 1961. He committed suicide as a result of mental depression. In most of Hemingway's books there is charector ...
- 135: Cyrano de Bergerac and Mother Teresa: Heros?
- ... up Home for the Dying and that little effort expanded into something huge: the Missionaries for Charity had now spread over 30 countries. In December 1980, Mother Teresa won the Nobel prize for Peace for all the work she had done (Spink 228). So, now that I knew all of this information I had developed just one inquiry: was the work ...
- 136: Theodore Roosevelt
- ... of government regulation of food preparation. In 1985 Roosevelt helped bring an end to the Russo-Japanese war, and for his efforts he became the first American to win The Nobel Peace Prize. As his achievements as a leader clearly show, Theodore Roosevelt played an irreplaceable role in the forming of modern America. Up until near the turn of the century ...
- 137: Martin Luther King Junior
- ... and the statement it made, compelled many Americans of all races. It has been considered to be the motto of the Civil Rights Movement. In 1964 King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the speech. As time passed, King became increasingly sensitive to the variety of forms violence could take. It also had become clear that scores of northern cities ...
- 138: Mother Teresa
- ... homes were built around the world in places such as Venezuala, Africa, Australia, and Europe. On October 17, 1979 Mother Teresa was awarded with the most famous international award: the Nobel Peace Prize. She accepted the award on December 10th from King Olaf V of Norway, in the name of the poor. The Missionaries of Charity grew larger and larger in ...
- 139: The Life of Ernest Hemingway
- ... Ernest had a 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 ...
- 140: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... Ernest had a 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 ...
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