HARRIET TUBMAN Harriet Tubman was an escaped slave. She helped so many of her black people that she became known as "Moses of Her People." During the civil war she served the union army as a nurse, spy, cook, and scout. She was also conductor on the Underground Railroad. She was a very heroi...

Bibliography Thomas A. Edison and his Kinetographic Motion Pictures. Rutgers University Press. 1995. This book gave me a lot of the information I needed on the basic history of Thomas Edison's work in the motion picture industry. There were also pictures which helped me bet...

Students should be required to complete all twelve grades of school. This would benefit the students to finish their education because they would become smarter and more skillful. By being smarter and more skillful, these students would most likely continue onto college to learn a professional job...

Michelangelo's future was shaped to a large degree by his life in Lorenzo's household. When Lorenzo died in 1942 at the age of 43, Michelangelo designed the tombs for Lorenzo as well as his brother, Guiliano de Medici. The two complex tombs were conceived as representing opposite types. Loren...

Louis was born at Versailles on August 23, 1754. In 1770 he married Marie Antoinette, youngest daughter of Maria Theresa of Austria. He was weak and incapable as king and not overly intelligent. He preferred to spend his time at hobbies, such as hunting and making locks, rather than on his duties of...

Genetics Genetics should be used to improve humans. Genetic alterations would be the most important thing to humans. If you genetically alter a retarded person, you could make them normal. It would cost a lot of money to be genetically altered, but the parents would gladly pay any price to see th...