Academic papers on Biographies

Evaluating the James K. Polk Presidency
This 3 page paper discusses some of the accomplishment of 11th president James K. Polk, and argues that he deserves his reputation as one of the nation
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Proposal Letter/Cobblestone
A 3 page query letter to the editors of Cobblestone, a history magazine designed for use by young readers. The writer proposes an idea for an article about Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of television and summarizes the proposed article
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John Keats Deserves His Place in the Literary Canon
This 6 page paper discusses John Keats
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Josiah Bartlett: Founding Father
A 6 page paper on Josiah Bartlett. The paper examines his role and significance in the founding of the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Abraham Lincoln - Personality Development
This 6 page paper begins by reporting and discussing events and experiences in Lincoln's childhood and early life and comments on certain events may have shaped his personality according to theorists. The next part of the paper discusses Lincoln's...
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The Nerd Who Made Good
This 13 page paper is a biography of Bill Gates, including his background, first interest in computers, and the anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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A Speech of Tribute to Charlton Heston
This 3 page speech was written shortly after the death of this well known actor and activist. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Romantic Poets
A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts romantic poets. The poets discussed are William Wordsworth and William Blake. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Crimean War and Nightingale
A 3 page research paper that discusses Nightingale
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Johnny Cash and Love
A 3 page paper which examines Johnny Cash and his love of music and his women. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Darwin: Life of a Tormented Evolutionist
An 8 page paper which offers a book review of Darwin: Life of a Tormented Evolutionist by Adrian Desmond and James Moore. Annotated bibliography comprises 4 pages. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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Rosa Parks
A 4 page paper on Rosa Parks. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Albert Einstein: Life and Accomplishments
This 5 page paper is a brief overview of the man who is perhaps the greatest scientist of the 20th century, Albert Einstein. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Leadership: King and Obama
A 10 page paper which examines leadership and then compares and contrasts Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Elizabeth I by Anne Somerset
A 3 page book report on Elizabeth I by Anne Somerset. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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