King RichardMy report is on Richard I, byname Richard the Lion-Hearted. He was born September 8, 1157 in Oxford, England. He died on April 6, 1199 in Chalus, England. His knightly manner and his prowess in the Third Crusade(1189-92) made him a popular king in his own time, as well as the hero of countless […]
King Philip’s War Essay
King Philip’s WarIn 1675, the Algonquian Indians rose up in fury against the Puritan Colonists, sparking a violent conflict that engulfed all of Southern New England. From this conflict ensued the most merciless and blood stricken war in American history, tearing flesh from the Puritan doctrine, revealing deep down the bright and incisive fact that […]
Comparison of the Practices and Strategies Utilized in the Korean and Vietnam Wars
Comparison of the Practices and Strategies Utilized in the Korean and Vietnam Wars Two of the greatest battles which were fought by similar foes werethose of the Korean and Vietnamese wars. Both conflicts involved a”communist” and “capitalist” participant(s) which had their own idealsand reasons for why to include themselves into such conflicts. Thereare also other […]
A Method of Training the Human Body to Become more Efficient, Stronger, and Agile
Meeting new people is always enjoyable. When people first hear the word Parkour the reactions are usually the same. Those are; confusion, wonder, and fear. Being an instructor for the growing discipline of Parkour you tend to expect these reactions. Generally, people don’t know what parkour is, but for those who do the most common […]
Shakespeare’s King Lear – Poor Edmund
More v Poor Edmund of King Lear I initially felt bad for Edmund. It must have been difficult growing up constantly second to Edgar and being referred to as “the bastard.” No one would envy him that. But let’s take a second look at poor Edmund. I’m sure that there were many bastards in his […]
Nicollo his allegiance and eliminate bloodshed and
Nicollo Machiavelli a Florentine cultivated and ambitious politician who wanted the best for his country wrote one of the most controversial political treatises in the world known under the name of The Prince. Machiavelli shared all his historical knowledge, experienced advice, political and military intelligence, in this book; that was written as a Machiavellian reaction […]
Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Essay
Courage is The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Tom Wolfe’s novel The Right Stuff, gives an accurate description into the lives of the first astronauts and rocket-powered aircraft test pilots, from their careers before, during, and after their selection to become astronauts, through to their private home lives. All throughout his book, Wolfe refers to […]
Leadership in The Once and Future King
More v The Once and Future King Leadership In The Once and Future King T.H. White conveys his personal thoughts on leadership through the help of Merlin, and Wart’s transformations. Through each transformation Wart experiences different forms of power, each being a part of a whole idea on how a leader should act. He must […]
Essay on King Leonidas I of Ancient Sparta
In the city of a Sparta is a statue of a legend that left behind and attributed a vast of history of a king who was recognized and feared by always getting all he wanted even if the methods were deviant. Respected for keeping his head up in the worst of the challenges he faced. […]
P.K. Dick’s The Minority Report and Steven Spielberg’s The Minority Report
P.K. Dick’s The Minority Report and Steven Spielberg’s The Minority ReportDeath can occur in four ways. A person can die from a physical illness, viruses and infections. A person can die from an accident. A person can commit suicide. Finally a person can be murdered by another person. What if murders could be prevented? In […]