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Learn about the life and work of Harriet Jacobs, a former slave who became an abolitionist and author. Read about her escape from bondage, her relationship with a white lawyer, her book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, and her activism for African American rights.

The film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) epitomized the Hollywood sex symbol with her provocative clothes, champagne blond tresses, and breathless, whisper-voiced manner of speaking. Norma Jean Baker, better known as Marilyn Monroe, experienced a disrupted, loveless childhood that included two years at an orphanage.

Harry Connick, Jr. (born Septem, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor who was known musically for his explorations into jazz, funk, big-band, and romantic ballads.

In 2007, Payne joined Fox Business as a contributor. [9] In 2014, he became the host of Making Money with Charles Payne. [9] In June 2019, Payne claimed, "When President Obama was elected, the market crashed Trump was up 9%, President Obama was down 14.8% and President Bush was down almost 4%. There is an instant reaction on Wall Street.".

Ray Kroc was the mastermind behind one of the world’s largest fast food chains, McDonald's. To know more about him, read on his brief biography in the lines below.

Masao Maki, who plays the Chief, is the owner of Sushi Zanmai in Boulder, Colorado. He also sings Karaoke every night. Parker says they put him in the movie, because they knew they would get a.

Julie Brinckloe is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Julie Brinckloe include Fireflies, Sideways Stories from Wayside School. To edit or update the above biography on Julie Brinckloe, please Log In or Register.

Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) was the military and political leader of Nationalist China from the mid 1920s until 1949. He was the head of the Kuomintang Party, which was the Chinese Nationalist party that had overthrown the Manchu or Qing Dynasty and proclaimed China a republic in 1912.

Transformers is a live-action film released by DreamWorks in 2007, with Executive Producer Steven Spielberg and director Michael Bay. The story follows the Transformers' arrival on modern-day Earth and their interactions with the human race, as they search for the life-giving All Spark and.

Agatha Christie (Russian: Агата Кристи, romanized: Agata Kristi) was a Soviet and Russian rock band. Formed in 1984 by Vadim Samoylov, Alexander Kozlov, and Peter Mai in Sverdlovsk.

Prudence Crandall (1803-1890) has the distinction of establishing the first academy for African-American women in New England. Opening in April, 1833 in Canterbury, Connecticut, the school attracted young African-American women from across the Northeast due to Crandall's dedication and her commitment to teaching a full curriculum.

Host Tina Fey joked: "George Clooney married Amal Alamuddin this year. Amal is a human rights lawyer who worked on the Enron case, was an adviser to Kofi Annan regarding Syria, and was selected.

Barbara Stanwyck, born Ruby Catherine Stevens on July 16, 1907, in New York, USA, was an American actress in film and television. She was a recipient of the Golden Globe and Emmy Award, and a multiple-time nominee for the Academy Award.

Paul Hogan Biography. Profession Actor, Writer, Producer. Awards 1987 Oscar-Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: nominated; 1987 Golden Globe-.

Asa Philip Randolph was born Ap, in Crescent City, Florida, and died , in New York City. He was a civil rights and labor activist, known for his role in organizing the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and for heading the March on Washington.

Professor Clayton Christensen was the best-selling author of ten books and more than a hundred articles, including his latest books “The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty” (HarperBusiness, January 2019) and “Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice” (HarperCollins, October 2016.

James Baldwin was an American writer and social critic, best known for his debut novel, ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain’. A highly insightful writer, he explored themes like race, sexuality, spirituality, and humanity in his works.

I’ve always enjoyed the process of writing and making a song. For the past years, I have just been releasing singles, but finally, after 12 long years, I’ll be able to release an album! This album is a result of the things I’ve processed from the past, coming to terms with how I see myself [ ].

Eugene Luther Gore Vidal was born into a family long important in American politics on October 3, 1925, in West Point, New York. His maternal grandfather was Thomas P. Gore, senator from Oklahoma; his father, Eugene Luther Vidal, was director of air commerce under President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945); and he is distantly related to Albert Gore (1948–), vice president of the United.

Donna Leon is the author of the highly acclaimed, internationally bestselling Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery series.

Donald Kagan: From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me. Then, as so often is the case, a teacher made a difference.

Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, wrote the popular children's books The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, Horton Hatches the Egg, and many more. As Dr. Seuss, Geisel brought a whimsical touch and a colorful imagination to the world of children's books.

Amanda Perez, born on , in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her contributions to the R&B and hip-hop music scenes. She grew up in a working-class family and developed a love for music at a young age.

Rohinton Mistry was born in 1952 in Bombay, India's largest city and the most densely populated place in the world. He grew up as a member of Bombay's middle class Parsi community. His father, Behram Mistry, worked in advertising and his mother, Freny Mistry, was a housewife.

Ferdinand Marcos, (born Sept. 11, 1917, Sarrat, Phil.—died Sept. 28, 1989, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.), Philippine head of state (1966–86). The son of a politician, he practiced as a trial lawyer before serving under Manuel Roxas, the first president of the independent Philippines.

About the Artist. Martha Casanave is an award-winning photographer who taught locally at Monterey Peninsula College and Cabrillo College for thirty years. While earning her degree in Russian Language and Literature at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, she discovered a passion for photography and combined both these interests to organize tours so American photographers could meet.

It’s also an excellent place for freelancers to create stunning profiles for Employers to review including a biography, skills and engaging portfolios showing off a freelancer’s particular set of skills and expertise. Setting up a portfolio on Latium is easy, so let’s get right to it on how to set on up.

DAN S. KENNEDY is a serial, multi-millionaire entrepreneur; highly paid and sought after marketing and business strategist; advisor to countless first-generation, from-scratch multi-millionaire and 7-figure income entrepreneurs and professionals; and, in his personal practice, one of the very highest paid direct-response copywriters in America.

Caroline Kennedy (1957-), the eldest child of President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929-1994), is a lawyer and author. At age 3 she moved into the.

The founder and the first sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Osman, was born in 1258 AD in Sogut, near Bursa. He was one of the three sons of Ertugrul Gazi, and his mother was Halime Hatun.

Russell Hibbeler Dr. Russell Hibbeler’s academic influence reaches far beyond UL Lafayette’s campus. The professor of chemical engineering is known internationally for textbooks he has written.

Justin met his now-wife, actress, Jessica Biel, at a birthday party in the same year. The pair married in October 2012 and have since welcomed two sons, Silas, who was born in 2015, and Phineas.

García Márquez, familiarly known as "Gabo" in his native country, is considered one of the most significant authors of the twentieth century. In 1982, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in his leaving law school for a career in journalism.

My 50 personal favorite biography movies of all time. Honourable Mentions: Elvis (2022) Mank (2020) Dolemite Is My Name (2019) First Man (2018) The Disaster Artist (2017) The Danish Girl (2015) Trumbo (2015) 127 Hours (2010) Hachi (2009) Hunger (2008) The Diving Bell & The Butterfly (2007) The Basketball Diaries (1995) Quiz Show (1994) Glory (1989) My Left Foot (1989) Escape From Alcatraz.

Madeleine L’Engle, American author of imaginative juvenile literature that is often concerned with such themes as the conflict of good and evil, the nature of God, individual responsibility, and family life.

Bibliography: "John Fowles: An Annotated Bibliography 1963-76" by Karen Magee Myers, in Bulletin of Bibliography (Boston), vol. 33, no. 4, 1976; John Fowles: A Reference Guide by Barry N. Olshen and Toni A. Olshen, Boston, Hall, 1980; "John Fowles: A Bibliographical Checklist" by Ray A. Roberts, in American Book Collector (New York), September.

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"It has the thoroughness of a history book yet reads with the personalized vision of a novel." -Time Chester Brown reinvents the comic-book medium to create the critically acclaimed historical biography Louis Riel, winning the Harvey Awards for best writing and best graphic novel for his compelling, meticulous, and dispassionate retelling of the charismatic, and perhaps insane, nineteenth.

Julia Voss, author of 'Hilma af Klint: A Biography,' spent a decade retracing the life of the enigmatic painter. Self-Portrait, circa 1890. Found in the collection of Courtesy of Stiftelsen Hilma.

In Zelda (out today in a new edition from Harper Perennial), author Nancy Milford explores the fine line between living life as performance at the height of the wild 1920s and Zelda Fitzgerald’s later decline into drunken depression and mental illness.

Masculine/feminine or human? by Janet Saltzman Chafetz, 1974, F. E. Peacock Publishers edition, in English.

This is a recital of the Laamiyyah poem which is ascribed to Shaykh al-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah(rahimahullaah). It is only 16 verses of poetry, easy to memorize, and a great starting point in memorization for a child or a beginner in knowledge.