While recovering, he wrote a book which would go on to earn him a Pulitzer Prize. The book, Profiles in Courage, is a study of several prominent American political leaders. ... "The Gift Outright" starts "The land was ours before we were the land's. / She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people." ... The song explains how much good Abraham, Martin and John did for people and how they were gone too soon. "Abraham, Martin and John" is about how now Bobby Kennedy is gone too and about how he also tried to help people, like Abraham, Martin and John did. ...

• Word Count: 2501
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout the book you come to find that Truman had some people that he was not very fond of. ... The Book brings to light several interesting facts, both on the good and bad or disturbing in some cases. The introduction of mass media was just starting and Truman used it to his advantage, "Truman's State of the Union address on January 6, 1947, was the first to be televised" (pg 157)." ... Although General Landry was more than qualified his report stated that there was nothing of substance to be considered credible or a threat. ... He also loved seeing how technology changed over time,...

• Word Count: 1444
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Time can change many things included how humans see world around them. ... Historian Michael Lind in his book "Vietnam the Necessary War" mention that China aided North Vietnam with as much as 327,000 soldiers. ... Government overstates danger, and understates, or did not report true situation in South Vietnam. ... When I started read about Vietnam War I mainly concentrated on wrongness of the war, but as I went further, it became that it is impossible to judge. ... Yet it is impossible to predict what would occur if the war would never start. ...

• Word Count: 1674
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

It started in 1962 with the publishing of Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring." ... Her book attacked the use of chemical pesticides. ... It began by the publishing of a book. The book was The Feminie Mystique, by Betty Friedans. The book explained how women were being mistreated and what women can to do to be equal to men. ...

• Word Count: 4042
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

However, with questions such as "How high is up?" ... Booker T. ... Promptly after inauguration, President Hayes withdrew troops from the South and even ignored reports of KKK attacks; the general attitude of the government then was "What more do you people want? ... Du Bois and Booker T. ... Abraham Lincoln brought the nation out of civil war; Booker T. ...

• Word Count: 3013
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School