Academic papers on Biographies

Decorated World War II Soldier Audie Murphy
A 5 page paper which examines how Murphy embodies the concept of heroism. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Justice Sandra Day O
A 4 page overview of the life and accomplishments of this Supreme Court Justice. This paper provides a recap of O
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Charles Dickens: His Life and His Work
A 9 page paper which examines the life and work of Charles Dickens. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Christian Gnosticism of Valentinus
A 4 page paper which examines the unique qualities of Valentinus
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Why Thomas Paine Should Be Taught in Schools
A 7 page paper which examines why Thomas Paine should be included in higher education class curriculum. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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John Kerry: A Biography
This 5 page paper provides an overview of the life of Senator John Kerry. This paper was written while Senator John Kerry was vying for the democratic nomination for the 2004 election. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Social Justice/Ihara Saikaku & Nawal El Saadawi
A 4 page essay that contrasts and compares two short stories, Ihara Saikaku's "Barrelmaker Brimful of Love" and Nawal El Saadawi's "In Camera." Saikaku's story is set in seventeenth century Japan and El Saadawi's narrative is set in twentieth...
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PERSONALITIES IN HISTORY: NAPOLEAN AND HITLER
This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the personalities and lives of Napoleon Bonaparte and Adolph Hitler. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Most Genius Person of the 20th Century:
This 3 page paper examines the contributions of Albert Einstein and determines that he was the most genius iindividual of the 20th century, and that his discoveries contributed signficantly to western culture. This paper highlights his major...
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The Differences Between Grant and Lee:
This 3 page paper examines the differences between Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant in regards to how they served their country. This paper contends that both were great men and great Americans, even though their backgrounds and missions were...
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Marilyn Monroe: An Examination of Her Popularity Among Gays and Drag Queens
A 14 page paper which examines the life of Marilyn Monroe and discusses why she is popular with gay men and drag queens. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Alice Paul - Hero:
This 3 page paper examines the qualities of suffragist Alice Paul in relation to the heroic journey cycle. These elements include: the call, the threshold, challenges and temptations, the abyss, the transformation, the revelation, the atonement...
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Dmitri Mendeleev
A 4 page paper which provides a biography of Dmitri Mendeleev, the creator of the periodic table. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Carl Jung/Autobiography
A 10 page analysis of chapter 4 from Jung's autobiography Memories, Dreams Reflections (1965). Carl Jung refers to this account of his life as "personal myth." He states that he considers it irrelevant as to whether or not the stories he relates...
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The Values of Benjamin Franklin and Today's Self-Help Books:
This 3 page paper explores the similarities between the values that Benjamin Franklin embodied and the approach that modern self-help book often take. This paper highlights the simplicity of Franklin's brilliance and his common sense approach and...
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