Academic papers on Biographies

Samuel Clemens: Mark Twain
A 5 page paper which examines the life and times of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), the main influences in his life, and his contribution to literature. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Margaret Atwood: Short Stories
An 8 page paper which examines the short stories of Margaret Atwood as it relates to her work as a writer. The paper considers whether she is considered a short story writer, how she does as a short story writer, and what the reaction of the...
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Leo Szilard
A 5 page paper which examines the life and accomplishments of Leo Szilard a renowned atomic physicist. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Richard Brookhiser/Alexander Hamilton, American
A 5 page book review that discusses the themes and major points made by biographer Richard Brookhiser on the life of Alexander Hamilton. Brookhiser argues that Hamilton's accomplishments run far deeper into the fabric of American history then is...
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Madeleine Korbel Albright
A 7 page (5 pp. + 2 pg. annotated bibliography) biography, based primarily on Ann Blackman
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William Bratton: Leader
A 6 page paper which examines the biography of William Bratton, titled "Turnaround," and examines how he has the qualities of a leader. The paper also utilizes Howard Gardner's book "Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership" and "Leadership" by...
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Hannibal Barca of Carthage (247-183 B.C.)
A 6 page paper which examines the legendary Carthaginian general by providing answers to such questions as who he was, why was he considered a great general, what was his strategy, how did people perceive him, what caused his downfall, and finally,...
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The Use Oscar Wilde Makes of Christ in His Works
A 10 page paper which discusses how Oscar Wilde used Christ and religion in his works. The paper discusses various works, letters, and his life in relationship to the use of Christ. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Berry Gordy and Motown
A 13 page paper which examines the life and achievements of Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Elton John (A Biography)
This 5 page paper provides biographical information about the singer/songwriter and AIDS activist. His childhood is touched on and key events are highlighted. A timeline and outline is included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Abigail Adams: Mother of Our Country
This 6 page paper provides a biographical account of Abigail Adams and argues that she should be considered the mother of our country. Her activism in respect to women's rights is duly noted. Quotes from Adams's speech and writings are included....
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Hart's Barefoot Heart
This 7 page paper reviews Elva Trevino Hart's book about growing up in a poor, migrant family. The paper delves into this autobiography and talks about the life lessons Elva learned as a child and how it affected her life. No additional sources...
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Hildegard of Bingen
An 8 page paper which examines the life and work/achievements of Hildegard of Bingen. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Virginia Woolf
A 5 page paper which presents an overview of Virginia Woolf and her influence regarding her work. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Marilyn Monroe And REBT
A 15 page paper. This is a hypothetical case that supports the use of Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) with Marilyn Monroe one year before she died. First, a comprehensive overview of Monroe's life is offered. Using the DSM-IV criteria, a...
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