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The Achievement Desire by Richard Rodriguez Biographies Essay
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Rodriguez tries to prove that personal life, school, and ambition should be balanced correctly. Being a scholarship student, Rodriguez is fascinated to learn lots by reading books. He was always active in class and often read a book. The fact that he comes from a middle-class family, of Mexican ancestry, raises controversy on his relation to his parents.
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Raymond Carver Stories Biographies Essay
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It was only until the late 70s and early 80s when this genre was revived, thanks, in part to the genius that Raymond Carver was. Born to a fisherman father and waitress mother, nothing in his formative years even vaguely suggested what a force in American literature the blue-eyed boy from Oregon would grow to be.
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Chekhov's Life and Works Biographies Report
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Chekhov’s legacy is the product of a short but remarkably productive life. Hundreds of his stories, thousands of letters, several works in dramatic forms that revolutionized modern theater (Loehlin viii) are his real legacy which is a constant source of inspiration for readers and writers not only in past but in contemporary time as well.
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Biography of the Philosopher: Charles Darwin Biographies Essay
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The mechanisms behind human evolution can be discussed on philosophical thought and background. Charles Darwin has indeed one of the most remembered personalities in history. His works and compilations on Natural Selection in isolation have been of benefit to the understanding of the concept of human evolution.
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Daisy's Wishes by Langton Hughes Biographies Essay
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In 1994 at the tender age of sixteen, I was taken to a children’s homes. I became a rape victim at a young age, and the court recommended that I move from my parents’ home. Daisy (Mum) was the woman in charge of raising the children placed in her home. There were four children in the foster home already when I got there.
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Biography of Kahlil Gibran Biographies Case Study
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Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese American artist and he is considered the third most admired poet in the record. More so, he is one of the most successful Arab American writers globally. Gibran was born in 1883 as Gibran Khalil Gibran in the town of Bsharri, which is known as Lebanon in the contemporary world.
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Life and Inventions of Galileo Galilei Biographies Article
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When it comes to scientific discoveries and innovations, it is more than obvious that the name, Galileo Galilei does not pass unnoticed. In order to create an impact on society, Galileo had to create an audience for his work and in doing so he created ample ground for later scientists like Isaac Newton.
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A Story about Ludwig van Beethoven Biographies Essay
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Johann and Maria Magdalena are having their breakfast, lost in their world of thoughts, in a land far away from that of their ancestors, with the constant thought of being parents ringing in their mind. Having descended from a Dutch family, from Brabant in Belgium they set focus in the extensive colorful plains of Bonn, Germany.
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Frida Kahlos Creativity as a Reflection of Her Suffering Biographies Case Study
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Few people would argue that to understand the artist's work, it is necessary to be familiar with his/her life. Some lives are the evidence of the existence of an omniscient superhuman fate that can be often unfair to those whom it sends the test. That is how fate treated the famous Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
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Elizabeth Warren's Biography Biographies Essay
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Elizabeth Warren was born on June 22, 1949, to working-class parents in the city of Oklahoma. Her parents were Donald Jones Herring and Pauline Reed. Elizabeth grew up to become a notable figure within the American public sphere as a leading academic, as well as a staunch politician affiliated to the Democratic Party.
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Margaret Thatchers Biography Biographies Essay
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Margaret Thatcher is the early first female British Prime minister, who was born on the 13th of October 1925 and named Margaret Hilda Roberts. She was born at a place known as Grantham, a small in size market town in the Eastern part of England. Her parents were Alfred and Beatrice Robert, who were known to be Methodists. She was nicknamed ‘The Iron Lady’ Margaret Thatcher.
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The Mark of the Greatness of Celine Dion: Courage and Devotion Biographies Essay
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Worldly success carries with it many perils that have bedeviled souls unable to handle temptation. The celebrity press is rife with tales of stars spiraling downward due to drug abuse, rampant sexual expression, and run-ins with the legal authorities. Not only did Celine fail to succumb to any of these.
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Painting and Activism Works by Frida Kahlo Biographies Coursework
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She valued her marriage. However, she was accused of having affairs with other people on a few occasions. This never changed her feelings towards her husband who they were together till her death.  She also interacted deeply with artists who made similar artwork as hers. This enabled her to row her exposure in the field.
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The Barton Fink Problem Biographies Essay
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Insecurity is also seen when Lipnik tells Barton that he will keep on writing for Hollywood because he is on contract. Unfortunately, he will be writing without being paid. And his works will never be published, staged or cast. This is insecurity because Barton’s desire to write and earn a living will be at stake.
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The Poems of Emily Dickinson Biographies Essay
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She compares herself to a little girl who prays a stern God again and again, and her work appears to demonstrate atheism. Yet, such rebellion may have only been the external expression of Dickinson’s inner rebellion and quest for freedom from the chauvinistic mores of her day.
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The Biography of Nikki Giovanni Biographies Essay
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Giovanni has proven herself to be a woman of exceptional standing. Not only has she achieved phenomenal respect in the world of literature but Giovanni has thrived from writing about the personal experiences that made her work so real. She is a courageous woman who faced all odds and came out victorious.
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Hubert de Givenchy Biographies Case Study
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During the 1950s and 1960s, only two women dominated the market segment of the fashionable fleet of Givenchy particularly. In this regard, during these two decades, Givenchy only made fashionable clothes and accessories for Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the US President and Audrey Hepburn, a famous Hollywood Actress.
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John Steinbeck: His Life and His Works Biographies Research Paper
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The fact that novels such as The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men continue to be read widely by young and elderly Americans alike is a testimony to the novels’ qualities of universality and exposé on perennial problems afflicting humanity. In this regard, the awards and honors conferred on the author, including the most coveted Nobel Prize 
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A Day in Athens Biographies Research Paper
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I had the utmost desire to visit ancient Athens during the period when the democratic system and literary developments were in their budding i.e. during 700 BCE. Athens had been the center of art and literature, culture and civilization, logic and philosophy, science and wisdom, and political evolution and democracy for centuries.
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Martha Graham - Dancer and Choreographer Biographies Research Paper
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Martha Graham is not only a resourceful dancer but also an excellent choreographer. Graham created new trends and attractive style for dancing by reminding the fact that dancing has a significant role in society as a pure method of entertainment. Dance is one of the important and transitory forms of expression.
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Two Lives of Charlemagne Biographies Assignment
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By closely associating himself with the Papacy, he helped spread the Christian message too much of Europe. As a result of his contributions in various fields, his reign was properly called the Carolingian Renaissance. The reader will be able to get a summation of his lifetime achievements as well as a sense of plebeian life in medieval Europe. 
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Ada Lovelace: Mathematician and Computer Pioneer Biographies Research Paper
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This is quoted by Morrow and Perl and comes from The Lovelace Papers 10th January 1844. Yet that was only one person’s opinion and even he could not see Ada as a possible university student, the first women-only being admitted in 1836 and that not to Oxford or Cambridge, who waited until the 20th century before granting degrees to women
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Music and Life of Clara Schumann Biographies Research Paper
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In the era where women were expected to promote their careers by accentuating their feminine image by attiring themselves in beautiful fancy dresses, coy, or flirtatious, and by playing music that had pleasing and simple melodies, Clara Schumann have been known to bravely reject such ways and cultivate her own path as a respectable artist 
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Life of John Forbes Nash Biographies Research Paper
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Giving Nash the credit for inadvertently supplying insight for issues in ethics and law would only extend his influence, which is already wrapped around various threads of thought in geometry, calculus, economics, and game theory. In Rubinstein (1995), the author comments on his scientific and personal achievements.
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Le Brun's Humanization of Marie Antoinette Biographies Research Paper
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Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun came from a humble family of artists and having inherited her father’s talent, she embarked a road less traveled by women in her time: painting. Being unique and creative in her style, she was initially rejected by the artists’ community. It was not until 1776 when she finally had her opportunity of becoming a full-fledged artist.
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Dorothea Lynde Dix - a Historical Figure Biographies Research Paper
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As the paper outlines, Dorothea was a 19th-century teacher, nurse, social reformer and humanitarian who fought for the rights and well-being of the mentally handicapped in the United States. She was born on April 4, 1802, in Maine, Massachusetts. As a child, Dix did not have the privilege of growing up in a good home. 
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Alcatraz Prison Commands Significant Historical and Cultural Significance: Aspects of Alcatraz Prison Biographies Case Study
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In the earlier days, this island used to serve as a lighthouse. Later on, this island was used for a wide range of purposes like a military prison, a federal prison, and a military base. In the year 1976, Alcatraz was declared to be a national recreation area. Hence, Alcatraz is open to all tourists interested in visiting an exploring this historical landmark.
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American Immigration Law Foundation: Jacques Torres Biographies Case Study
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Jacques Torres became the owner of his own chocolate shops in the year 2000 by opening a modernized warehouse with a cobblestone street in DUMBO section of Brooklyn. Jacques Torres opened his second location featuring a state-of-the-art chocolate manufacturing plant.
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Steven Paul Jobs: A Biography Biographies Coursework
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In August 2011, Steve fell sick once again and had to resign as the CEO of Apple and act as a chair of the company (Grio). Having ailed for a long time, Steve Jobs kicked the bucket on October 5, 2011. His death occurred as a great shock to the entire world bearing his massive and commendable accomplishments in the field of technology.
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The Art Life of Moliere Biographies Essay
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Moliere whose life was so beautiful, whose knowledge was so wide, whose benevolence was so deep: Moliere the first literary man of France who realized his worth, and lived and enriched by his genius is still alive in the minds of people with his exquisite works. His output can be classified in various ways, none entirely satisfactory.
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Biographical Sketch of Arnold Schoenberg Biographies Essay
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While in the United States, the artist taught for some short period at Malkin Conservatory in Boston. Due to his health problems, he was unable to stay in Boston and moved to Los Angeles in 1934 (G. Schirmer Inc,). While in Los Angeles, Schonberg taught at various institutions like the University of Southern California and the University of California. He also taught music in his private academy.
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Achievements of John Wesley Iliff Biographies Research Paper
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As the text has it, John Wesley Iliff, Sr. was born on December 18, 1831, to Thomas Iliff and Salome Reed, in Ohio. Wesley went to Ohio Wesleyan College; however, he never graduated. His father was a remarkably successful rancher, and he worked for him for some time before moving to Ohio City, Colorado.
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The Life of John Evans Biographies Research Paper
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His sons, Benjamin and Owen, afterward continued with the same work and eventually invented the screw auger. David Evans, Evan’s father, represented the whole family. David left Pennsylvania and got into the wilderness of Ohio where he involved himself in business activities and managed to accumulate wealth.
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Davis Waite in Colorado History Biographies Research Paper
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His father relocated from Wardsboro, Vermont to Jamestown in New York in 1814. He died in 1901 at Aspen, Colorado at the age of 76 years. Governor Waite attended the common schools as well as Jamestown academy. He proceeded to study law after which he was admitted to the bar in the year 1846 where he practiced for four years up to 1850.
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Biography of Joan Miro Artist Biographies Research Paper
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The artist here is lamenting about technological war. Through this painting, he is discouraging war because it hinders progress. The life has become still and the shoe has been mixed with foodstuffs. Just like the activists who work to promote peace through writings or rallies, Miro used art to promote peace
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Edward Armitage's Retribution Biographies Annotated Bibliography
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The painting shows the British perspective of the massacre. It shows that the woman is justified in slaying the tiger because the tiger had attacked her people while, in the real sense, it is the activities of the British in India that led to the rebellion. By seeing the painting, one is moved by the presumably dead woman and children at the feet of the attacker.
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The Story of My Own Biographies Essay
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The belief made it ideal for me to meet all the challenges and things around me. However, as I became a young man, things gained new shapes, and more colors came into light. Instead of the only black and white, I recognized, blue and yellow became apparent in my environment. In this respect, I was able to believe that life without motive and decision has more challenges to navigate.
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Christine Mari Evert as a Leader Biographies Term Paper
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HRD Press mainly talks about the general qualities that a  good leader should have. In addition, it sets the standard of behavior expected of a leader. These include honesty, positive attitude as well as humaneness. This is going to be relevant to Christine Evert because she was honest, maintained a good attitude as well as was very humane.
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The Biography of Adolf Hitler Biographies Essay
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Nazism remains one of the most controversial aspects of world history. Throughout years, thousands of historians and scholars in military science sought to assess the contribution and effects of Nazism and personally Hitler to the development of anti-Semitism and nationalist trends around the globe.
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Muhammad Ali ' Life and Career Biographies Annotated Bibliography
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Born in Louisville Kentucky, the birth name of Muhammad Ali was Cassius Marcellus Clay Jnr. When he was 8 years old his bike was stolen and he decided to be a boxer to recompense the theft of his bike by beating up the thief. In 1959, he earned the Golden Gloves championship, and in the subsequent year, he rose to be an Olympic Gold medalist.
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Martin Luther - the Hero of the Reformation Biographies Case Study
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Martin Luther believed that the best way to attain salvation was to get the members of the Church knowledgeable in the Word of God. He, therefore, formed a situation where pastors and teachers were trained in a system of Catechism (Heinz 189). These pastors and teachers were encouraged to read the Bible which Luther had translated to German.
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Sheikh Zayeds Life Biographies Essay
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Not only in the UAE but also in many other countries of the world Sheikh Zayed's name has been used to indicate various places. In the memory of Sheikh Zayed, Pakistan has named one of its airports as Shaikh Zayed International Airport. A Street in Montenegro is named after him. London School of Economics used the name of this leader for naming one of his lecture theatres.
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Julius Caesar Biography Biographies Essay
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The way he went about events and activities in life he considered himself as the blessed one and with divine powers of righteousness and supremacy. His contributions cannot be undermined by the fact that he paved the way for a Roman Empire. He was a man of wisdom and strength along with lots of bravery and brain(Abbot).  
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Religion in the Civil Rights Movement Biographies Report
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It is the most significant challenge towards the United States’ goal to achieve democratic stability. A long time ago the Africans were brought and traded in this country as slaves; the Native American Indians were subjected to enormous crime by the United States government, which was engrossed with the idea of white supremacy over the American Indians.
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Worldview of Mahatma Gandhi Biographies Case Study
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According to Gandhi, the sufferings of the person being subjected to violence, produce a major effect upon the perpetrator of the violence, when the former submits to the violence without protest. Such submission to violence is the hallmark of the Satyagrahi. This outlook of Gandhi prompted him to recommend to lawbreakers to submit to punishment.
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A Biography of Kathleen Kenyon, the Renowned Biblical Archaeologist Biographies Essay
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She was known for her love of dogs, pink gin, and digging.” Kathleen Kenyon was certainly unconventional by the standards of her Edwardian youth, and it is this determination to step aside from the restrictions of the convention in her work as much as in her private life which made her such a significant contributor to the field of biblical archaeology.    
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The Biographical Notes of Martin Scorsese Biographies Essay
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While some of the themes in these have been educational on different issues in society, others have been helpful in detailing important developments in the history of the United States. Many people have been recorded to have played an essential in the growth of the films and filming industry in the U.S, influencing the strategies in the industry.
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Edward Snowden: Hero or Traitor Biographies Essay
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An encryption key would allow the other party to communicate with her securely. In her line of work, she did not find this particularly strange. She was a filmmaker who had covered the subjects of Guantanamo bay and the Iraq occupation to international acclaim, earning numerous awards in the process.
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Biography Analysis and Report on Fredrick Douglass Biographies Report
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Fredrick was born in February of 1818 in a slave cabin near the city of Easton, near the shore of Maryland. Fredrick Douglas separated from his mother when he was only a few days old, leaving him in the hands of his grandmother. When he was approximately five years old, her grandmother took Fredrick to his master’s plantation where she left him alone.
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The Life of the Artist Cildo Meireles Biographies Essay
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Meireles has proved himself to be an innovative artist with installations to prove his verdict. The work done by Cildo Meireles is immense when it comes to general public awareness and all of his projects refer to some sort of strong idea and concept behind them. The walk-in atmosphere created is the emblem of a politically charged environment. 
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