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…him to days of the past, days lost, heritage lost, role models lost, and a dying culture. Chal is a perfect example of a lost sole. Throughout this book, Sundown, by John Joseph Mathew, Chal is faced with choices. Challenges, may be the right word…

…On John Coltrane John Coltrane was born on 23 September 1926 in Hamlet, North Carolina. It is highly unlikely that on this day the world realized what greatness had entered their presence. In 1943, Coltrane - or "Trane" as he was affectionately…

…When news first spread about John the Baptist, all anyone knew was that he lived by himself in the desert, wore camel skins, ate grasshoppers and told people they needed to let God change their lives. But contrary to what you may believe, he wasn't crazy…

…I don’t want you spending all that money, Mr. Pignati” (Zindel, 74). That was Lorraine pleading Mr. Pignati not to purchase her and John gifts. “Nonsense,’ he insisted” (Zindel, 74). Mr. Pignati wanted to buy these items for them. John and Lorraine do…

…On October 30, 1735 one of the United States founding fathers was born in Braintree, Massachusetts. He was named after his father, John Adams, the deacon of the church. His parents expected him to do well in school and attend Harvard. Despite going…

…John Wade: A Character Study John Wade is by far the most intricate and perplexing character examined throughout the novel In The Lake Of the Woods. His character hinges on the brink of order and chaos; on one hand, he is defined as a man who…

…The Function of the "Sign at Cana" in John. 2:1-12 In the Gospel of John, John writes about the seven "signs" that Jesus preformed for the duration of his public ministry. John uses the seven signs to lead up to the climax of Book III, "The Book…

…Explorers Sir John Ross and Sir James Clark Ross Two notorious explorers from the 1800’s are Sir John Ross and Sir James Clark Ross. These two explorers are known for their expeditions in the Arctic. Sir John Ross, a Scottish…

…John Proctor's confessions came way too late. Any reader of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller had to wonder if the confession would ever come. He thought he could get rid of all the controversy without letting the public know of his affair with Abigail…

…To some people respect and honor are important enough to die for. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, John Proctor would rather die that disgrace his name and lose his reverence. Proctor maintains the respect from his wife by getting out of an affair…