Known as one of the most famous deaf women in history, Helen Keller was born in Alabama in 1880. She was only 19 months old when an illness left her deaf and blind. At first, her family was unable to communicate with her, but thanks to the help of a teacher named Anne Sullivan, sh...
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Rose Parks, 1950s这一部分中“Her willingness not to observe the rule helped to clue the Montgomery boycott and other efforts to end segregation in America.( 她不遵守这一规定的意愿为蒙哥马利抵制运动和其他结束美国种族隔离的努力提供了线索)”可知,这两个人都在为人权作斗争。故选C。【小题3】细节...
Laila Ali was 9-0 and Jacqui Frazier-Lyde was 7-0 with 5 knockouts when they starred on the first Pay Per View boxing card ever to be headlined by women. Frazier was also 16 years older than Ali. The bout, nicknamed Ali-Frazier IV by the media, in allusion to their legendary ...
Learn about women's history including women's suffrage and famous women including Catherine the Great, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen Elizabeth I, Susan B. Anthony and Queen Elizabeth II.
Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have also created television characters with such geeky qualities, it should inspire every young lady in America to follow suit. These women could outsmart their male counterparts any day of the week, even if sometimes they out-awkward them as well. Most divisive: Liz...
The themes in the novel reflect the sudden change in America itself. The novel also conveys the American Dream, the idea that self-made men and women could make themselves into anything in this country. Fitzgerald rejected the idea, however.UlyssesUlysses employs, “stream of consciousness”, a...
Whetherornotittrulyishis"best"novel,there'sareasonthatF.Scott.Fitzgerald'sTheGreatGatsbyremainshismostpopularworktoday.ThethemesinthenovelreflectthesuddenchangeinAmericaitself.ThenovelalsoconveystheAmericanDream,theideathatself-made(白手起家的)menandwomencouldmakethemselvesintoanythinginthiscountry.Fitzgerald...
You've may have seen the musical and the History Channel Special, but what do you really know about "Evita"? Wife of PresidentJuan Peron,Eva Peronwas the most powerful woman in Argentina during her short life. Her legacy is such that, even now, decades after her death, the citizens ofB...
Anne Bradstreet, colonial American woman, was America's first poet. Her experiences and writings provide insight into the experience of the early Puritans in New England. 38 of 100 Louisa May Alcott Hulton Archive/Getty Images Louisa May Alcott is best known as author of "Little Women," and ...