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…by cannibal tribes." (Meyers 100.) Conrad's "Diary" substantiated the accuracy of the conditions described in Heart of Darkness: the chain gangs, the grove of death, the payment in brass rods, the cannibalism and the human skulls on the fence posts. Conrad…

…. Individual liberties were infringed greatly upon during the Jacksonian Democrats reign. In The Diary of Philip Hone (E) a New York businessman and Whig politician which describes Irishmen of the lowest class coming on to the streets armed with clubs rioting…

…to the cabinet members and president. <Tab/>The president and his advisors expected a war, but maybe not a surprise attack. However, one of these advisors, Secretary of War Henry Stimson, had kept a diary, and had recorded the conference of November 25…

…Black Like Me SETTING This book is an autobiographical diary of John Howard Griffin, a white journalist from Texas, who undergoes medical treatment to temporarily color his skin black, so that he can understand what it is like…

…and the feeling of subtle evil lingering behind the story bothered me but it was so unique in that way that it was really pleasant. It was strange how it was told from mainly the servant's point of view and the rest filled in by Lockwood's diary. I knew that some…

…Confidence fell through the hole in your pocket The simple's illogical so it be logic I'm caught in the diaries with all your complaining The curious scribblings of one who has everything The heady combination of terrifically arranged music and inspiring…

…far away, I saw nothing but the deep blue sea. Just then I saw something glistening in the vast watery blue. I walked over and picked it up and it was a bottle which had a brownish paper which was ripped from all four sides. March 15 1492 Dear diary…

…of Virginia's four military districts, he was dispatched (October 1753) by Gov. Robert Dinwiddie on a fruitless mission to warn the French commander at Fort Le Boeuf against further encroachment on territory claimed by Britain. Washington's diary account…

…for organizing books in libraries devised by Melville Dewey. diaries of Lorenzo Dow: Lorenzo Dow (1777 - 1834) was a Methodist preacher who traveled throughout the country, including the state of Alabama. man who sat on a flagpole: Flagpole sitting was one…

…Cynics may be sick, romantics will feel their spirits soar. Richard Curtis returns. The writer responsible for the biggest British hits of the last ten years - Four Weddings And A Funeral, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones's Diary - directs this vibrant…