Academic papers on Biographies

Andrew Jackson
A 7 page paper which examines the life and accomplishments of the seventh President of the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Douglass & Jacobs Comparison
A 5 page essay that compares Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and Frederick Douglass' Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Similar in goals, the writer argues that Jacobs had a harder task because she felt compelled to...
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Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975?)
A 10 page paper which examines the life and career of the controversial Teamsters
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Benjamin Franklin: American Identity
A 5 page paper which examines Benjamin Franklin's autobiography and discusses what he saw as the American identity, and what he saw was necessary in constructing this identity. The paper also discusses where he seems to contradict himself. No...
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Tommy "The Duke" Morrison
A 5 page paper which examines the life and the achievements of Tommy "The Duke" Morrison. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Book Report on Helen Keller
A 5 page paper which contains a summary of the book, comparison and contrast with Jay McInerney
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Karr & Roiphe/A Comparison of Style
An 8 page analysis of Anne Roiphe's 1185 Park Avenue, and Mary Karr's The Liars' Club. In this analysis, the writer offers a detailed stylistic comparison between these two texts, looking solely at this aspect of the two books. No additional sources...
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"The Life of James Madison" by Gaillard Hunt
A 5 page paper which examines the book "The Life of James Madison" by Gaillard Hunt. The book is also discussed in comparison with another work which focuses on James Madison titled "If Men Were Angels James Madison and the Heartless Empire of...
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King Robert the Bruce of Scotland
A 10 page paper on the life of King Robert the Bruce of Scotland. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Harriet Jacobs/Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
A 5 page essay that analyzes the goals and intentions of Harriet Jacobs in writing her account of her life as a slave, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer relates this slave narrative to the gender roles of that era. Bibliography...
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Strom Thurmond: A Political Career Spanning Five Decades
A 5 page overview of the life and career of centurion Senator Strom Thurmond. This paper emphasizes critical steps in Thurmond
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Kate Simon/Bronx Primitive
A 5 page analysis of Kate Simon's memoir Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood. The writer discusses how Simon and her neighbors in the Bronx acclimated to their new environment by observing life through the movies. No additional sources cited.
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Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton: Contributions to American History
A 7 page discussion of the historical contributions of these three men. While it is easy to look at history as dry fact, when we consider these facts on an individual basis, history comes to life. A review of the contributions and personal...
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Muhammad Ali
A 7 page paper which argues how Muhammad Ali made a subtle and lasting impression on the country in regards to his religious stance. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Jimi Hendrix: Cultural Impacts
A 9 page discussion of the life and the accomplishments of Jimi Hendrix, one of the most accomplished rock guitarists of all time. This paper discusses Hendrix
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