Academic papers on Biographies

Lillian D. Wald: Life and Works
A 4 page paper which examines the life and work of nurse Lillian D. Wald. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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St. Francis of Assisi
A 4 page research paper that offers a brief biography and analysis of the life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181?-1226). St. Francis founded the Franciscan order. His miracles and major life events are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Survival Stories
A 3 page paper which examines survival stories and then compares them to Crusoe in Daniel Defoe
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All God
A 7 page paper which analyzes aspects of All Gods Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw by Theodore Rosengarten. No additional sources cited.
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Quanah Parker
A 4 page overview of the man and his accomplishments. This paper contends that Quanah's innate knowledge of the white man's world served primarily to the benefit of the Comanche people. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Immigrant Views on Being American
A 6 page essay that explores 2 works. Yoshiko Uchida's memoir Desert Exile (1982) and Anzia Yezierska's Bread Givers (1925). In these books, readers encounter the accounts of two women, each descended from first generation immigrants to America,...
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Garson's Oprah Winfrey
This 4 page paper takes a look at Oprah Winfrey and the fact that she is a transformational leader. The biography written by Helen Garson is used as the main source. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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About Nellie Bly
This 5 page paper discusses her life, her social and psychological history, and her contributions to journalism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Harriet Jacobs/Slave Girl
A 6 page research paper/essay that discusses Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, which is a brutally honest autobiography of a woman who was born into slavery. The writer discusses how Jacobs addresses the ramifications that...
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Julius Caesar
A 4 page paper which analyzes and interprets the character of Julius Caesar. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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David George Crighton: Life and Works
A 3 page paper which examines the life and works of David George Crighton. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Bill Gates Story
This 4 page paper looks at the life of Gates and how he built an empire. Personal information as well as details about Microsoft are relayed. Quotes from an interview and his book are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Aldous Huxley, Life and Works
This 4 page paper discusses some aspects of Huxley's life and how they impacted his writing, particularly "Brave New World." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Sylvia Plath
A 10 page paper which examines Sylvia Plath
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My Favorite Author: John Cheever
A 5 page overview of Cheever and some of his work. This paper contends that Cheever is simultaneously compassionate and understanding when confronted with moral dilemma in the chaos of modern life. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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