Some people like to read the biographies (传记) of influential people in history, like Martin Luther King Jr. or Mahatma Gandhi, while others prefer the classics, like Pride and Prejudice or the Old Man and the Sea. Preferences may vary, but a common truth is obvious: life couldn’t be...
Famous Persons of the Past and the Present: There are literally millions of famous Americans, but here are the most noteworthy ones of the US most famous people and greatest achievers. Read the biographies of some of the most influential people whose achievements have helped shape the modern wor...
During his eight years of barbaric rule an estimated three hundred thousand Ugandans were killed by his orders. Although Amin died in exile in 2003 a failed dictator, there is still much to be learned about Uganda's history, Amin's dictatorship, and how he orchestrated his rise to power ...
B. Yeats and the influential English critic Edmund Gosse. Collins, however, left England at the beginning of 1916 when "his personal conscription crisis [came] to a head,"5 thus clearly showing where his allegiance lay.In the ensuing armed struggle for independence their roles could hardly ...
Osceola (1804 - January 30, 1838), born as Billy Powell, became an influential leader of the Seminole in Florida. Of mixed parentage, Creek, Scots-Irish, and English, he was raised as a Creek by his mother, as the tribe had a matrilineal kinship system. They migrated to Florida when ...
music history, with more than 100 million records sold worldwide. In 2021, she was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People. Spears’s album Blackout was added to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Library & Archives in 2012. She lives in Los Angeles, California. [...
The second episode featured biographies of the top 25 nominees as well as commentaries from influential people such as celebrities and politicians. 第二集介紹了前二十五名候選人的主要事蹟,并附上社會名人和政治名人對他們的評價。 LASER-wikipedia2 User friendly, with a powerful search engine, the ...
The history of psychology is filled with fascinating discoveries and stories about the people and events that shaped the modern mental health landscape.
Identify people of the century.InTimemagazine'sThe Most Influential People of the 20th Century, the names of 100 influential people are organized into groups and ranked in order of their importance. Who do your students view as the top ten leaders and revolutionaries, artists and entertainers, bu...