… was born on January 8, 1894 in Zdunska Wola, a small village near Lodz, Poland. His father, Julius Kolbe, was a weaver by trade and his mother, Maria Kolbe, ran a delicatessen. There were four other siblings besides Raymond. Two of them died at…

… the aid of research. They give us first hand accounts of historical events, whether as an actual participant, witness or simply an historian of the time. Primary resources I used for this paper are the writings of Plutarch and Dio Cassius. There are…

… to following the code of chivalry. In Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, a number of characters performed chivalrous acts to achieve the status of an ideal knight (Minick). Their characteristics of respect for women and courtesy for all, helpfulnes…

… of Giza For Professor James Quinn Humanities 101.01 Ancient & Medieval Worlds Upon our class visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on March 11, 2001 we started with the Egyptian exhibit. We were initially taken in one of the monument, which was…

… of F. Nietzsche. What does he mean by saying "God is Dead"? Nietzsche's philosophy is that of a radical view as it calls for the complete reevaluation of morals and blatantly attacks the Judeo-Christian tradition in modern society…

… would continue hitting Berlin until the Germans reacted. After 4 more raids into Berlin Hitler was sufficiently outraged to change the basic strategy of the Battle of Britain. On September 7 1940 Goering, under Hitler’s orders, sent hundreds of…

… for all. This was the result of the new advancements in technology of that time. The economic transformations brought about changes in all aspects of society and seemed push the nation into an age of modernism and prosperity. However, beneath the…

… a block south on 160th Street on the other side of Liberty Avenue. Considering the condition of the church, it is surprising to find it well kept. It was on this site that the original St. Monica's was built in 1840 to serve Jamaica's growing Irish…

… a various number of ways. Changes involved the passage of bills into laws as well as involving the overall attitude of the people. Racism was largely based on white people's hatred towards blacks until the 1960's, when several major events increased…

… In his meditations, Des Cartes posits that extension is the essential property of substantive bodies. In analyzing of the malleable properties of wax, he claims, "I would not be making a correct judgment about the nature of wax unless I believed…