PoemsPhillis Wheatleys Christian upbringing played a key role in her success as a writer. By using religion as the main force in her poetry she was able to build a bridge between herself, an African slave, and her white audience.
Great Depression in the United StatesPeriod in American history, In the United States, the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash of October and then spread worldwide. The nadir came in , and recovery came in The stock market crash marked the beginning of a decade of high unemployment, famine, poverty, low profits, deflation, plunging farm incomes, and lost opportunities for economic growth as well as for personal advancement.
Ayodhya Prasad UpadhyayIndian writer ()Ayodhya Singh Upadhyay Hari Oudh', (15 April 16 March ) was a writer of Hindi literature. He was the Chairman of the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan and had been conferred the title of Vidyavachaspati.
E-Book OverviewFrom the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid s, Elvis Presley has been one of the most vivid and enduring myths of American culture. Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley is the first biography to go past that myth and present an Elvis beyond the legend.
Daniel RadcliffeEnglish actor (born )Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July )91;193; is an English actor. Radcliffe rose to fame at age twelve for portraying the title character in the Harry Potter film series.
Arnaud de RosnayArnaud Fromet de Rosnay, plus connu sous le nom Arnaud de Rosnay, est un photographe, surfeur et aventurier français, né le à Paris et disparu le dans le détroit de Taïwan, en mer de Chine. Photographe[modifier | modifier le code]Âgé de 18 ans, il fréquente Marisa Berenson, 17 ans, mannequin.
Niihau incidentCrash landing during World War IIThe Niʻihau incident occurred on December 713, , when the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi ( , Nishikaichi Shigenori) crash-landed on the Hawaiian island of Niʻihau after participating in the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Imperial Japanese Navy had designated Niʻihau as an uninhabited island for damaged aircraft to land and await rescue.
Ridley BentCanadian singer-songwriterMusical artistRidley Bent is the stage name of Brian Daniel Fowler,91;293; a Canadian country singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Bent was raised throughout Canada in a military family.
13 people who made a big impact on Black history in the U. and HoustonHOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- quot;Real education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better.
Indubala Bhaater Hotel Season 1 Review : Of melancholia and the mundaneDirected by Debaloy Bhattacharya (Montu Pilot, Dracula Sir), Indubala Bhaater Hotel switches between the past and the present to bring to life the character of Indubala (Subhashree Ganguly), an octogenarian whose life flashes before her eyes as she cooks up simple, tasty food in her small, home-based business. Based on the namesake book by Kallol Lahiri, the first part of the story focusses on a young girl from Kolapota who marries into a family and then faces hardships while raising her children.
Andreas CapellanusFrench authorAndreas Capellanus (Capellanus meaning "chaplain"), also known as Andrew the Chaplain, and occasionally by a French translation of his name, André le Chapelain, was the 12th-century author of a treatise commonly known as De amore ("About Love"), and often known in English, somewhat misleadingly, as The Art of Courtly Love, though its realistic, somewhat cynical tone suggests that it is in some measure an antidote to courtly love. Little is known of Andreas Capellanus's life, but he is presumed to have been a courtier of Marie de Champagne, and probably of French origin.
Darren Baker (baseball)American baseball player (born )Baseball playerDarren John Baker (born February 11, ) is an American professional baseballsecond baseman for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Early lifeBaker is the son of former MLB player and managerDusty Baker.