A Very Brief Biography of Alexander the Great

The Life of Alexander Hamilton During the 1800’s, there lived a very interesting man. Alexander Hamilton was a well educated man that really got involved in politics and had so many ideas. Hamilton grew up being a moneyless child, that made a new government and helped make America grow. Many did not like Hamilton but many did and he did not really seem to care if people liked him or not. Hamilton had an exotic childhood, striking views on politics, curious ideas for a new developed government, fascinating

Few Americans are aware of the profound impact Alexander Hamilton had on our nation’s development with his creation of multiple, important institutions. Hamilton, a true Founding Father of our nation, is primarily accountable for the design and establishment of Federal institutions, especially for the financial system which helped form the states into a nation. These creations of his helped put this nation on its path toward an industrial economy. Hamilton wanted a manufacturing economy founded

majority of the information about her childhood in Maria Montessori: A Biography by Rita Kramer (1976). Her father was Alessandro Montessori who was "an old fashioned gentleman of conservative temper and military habits." (Kramer, 1976, p. 22). He was a soldier in his youth and a civil servant later in life. Her mother was a woman named Renilde Stoppani. She was eight years younger than her husband. For the time period, she was very well educated and loved to read books. This was really incredible because

In the year 324 BC, Alexander, on the way to Babylon, came to his traditional summer retreat of Ecbatana. There, he held a massive festival in honor of Dionysus in which it is believed up to 3,000 Greek performers were brought to provide entertainment. Night after night, lavish drinking parties ensued in which Alexander and Hephaestion, (his supposed alter ego) undoubtedly participated in. It was during this time of extravagant celebration that Hephaestion became ill and contracted a high fever

Ellis, American historian and novelist has written many awards winning novels. One of his most recognized, “American Sphinx”, winner many prestigious awards such as the National Book Award for Non-Fiction in 1997, and the Ambassador Book Award for Biography in 1998. His Pulitzer Prize winning novel, “Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation”, talks about the founding fathers’ interactions with each other in the decades that followed the Constitutional Convention of 1787. During the times after

which I have acquired in my youth. (Hobson, 2) Marshall's education was brief, for two years he attended the school of the Reverend Archibald Campbell and then was tutored by a Scottish priest named James Thomson. When Campbell left, young Marshall continued his classical studies with the aid of a dictionary. (2) The American

attains greatness…harmonic richness, orchestral colouration and melodic warmth which will guarantee it a permanent and much-loved place in the repertoire.” (http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/composer/composer_main.asp?composerid=2861&ttitle=biography&ttype=biography) During intermission there were minor changes/additions in the seating of the orchestra however it stayed relatively the same. All members of the orchestra were wearing all black with a white suit jacket. The conductor had the center of

once. As he performed the role Hamilton in his very own play, Hamilton, he also co-wrote the songs for Disney’s upcoming motion picture Moana, along with handling the task of being a first-time father. In an interview, Miranda addresses the label ‘genius’ that he has been given due to `his Broadway musical Hamilton, “I'm not a . . . genius. I work my ass off. Hamilton could have written what I wrote in about three weeks. That's genius. It took me a very long time to wrestle this onto the stage, to

legacy that came from his family lineage. Even one prominent aspect most people may recognize is the way he constructed something that would one day be something prominent later in the future. Evan Cornog the author of the book provides not only biography of DeWitt

Pentecostal Movement Pentecostalism is considered one of the greatest universal movement that transformed immensely the history of Christianity. It emphasized a personal interaction with God facilitated by baptism of the individual by Holy Spirit (Alexander, 43). One of the proponents of Pentecostalism is William Seymour. He is regarded as the initiator of Pentecostal movement because of his fundamental teachings on the role of Holy Spirit in a Christian’s life (Heaton 35). Therefore, this research