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Portrayal of Women in European Paintings
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A 5 page research paper exploring how women are portrayed in paintings. The writer describes images of women in a few key 20th century European paintings, and the social and cultural influences on these portrayals. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Pressfield: “Gates of Fire”
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This 3 page paper discusses Steven Pressfield’s historical novel “Gates of Fire,” a fictional account of the battle of Thermopylae. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Privileges of Jews in Ancient Rome
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This 9 page report discusses the special privileges and immunities offered to Jews through ancient Roman law. The writer discusses the atmosphere that existed in ancient Rome for the Jewish community and notes the observations of historians of the time. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Prophecy, Oracles and Dreams; From Ancient Greece to the New Testament
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This 11 page paper considers the way that these different aspects of telling the future and interpreting the meanings can be seen, the frequency and influence of the foretelling on the reader and the characters. The differences between the Ancient Greeks, as demonstrated by the use of Sophocles' work 'Oedipus the King' and the books of Genesis and Matthew in the bible may appear to be very different, but there are also some interesting commonalties. Both can be seen as representing the cultures from which the stories come, and booth have similar messages about the place and role of humanity. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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Prussia’s Rise to Power: Seven Years War and Frederick the Great
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An 8 page paper which examines Prussia’s rise to power during the Seven Years War, with a strong focus on Frederick the Great. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAfrpr.rtf

Ptolemy I Soter / Egyptian Pharaoh
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A 5 page research report that reviews the works and accomplishments of an Egyptian Pharaoh who laid the foundation for the modern day university system. A General for Alexander the Great, Ptolemy I Soter's dream was to make Alexandria the world's greatest city. He accomplished this, in part, by establishing the Temple of Muses, his most noted contribution. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Pyramid Building, Old and Middle Kingdom
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This 7 page paper discusses pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, and explains some of the theories extant about construction techniques. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: HVPyrBld.rtf

Queen Elizabeth I
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A 12 page paper. Born of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII, Elizabeth's childhood was not what one would anticipate for a future Queen of England. This paper provides a biographical sketch of this great queen beginning with her birth in 1533 and ending with her death in 1603. During most of her reign, Elizabeth contended with intermittent conspiracies to oust her from the throne. Still, she prevailed and brought numerous advances to England, while maintaining a more peaceful world presence than predecessors. She also fostered the golden age of English literature and is immortalized in writings. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Queen Elizabeth I / Her Life and Contributions
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An 8 page paper discussing the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I to England. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: Queene.doc

Queen Elizabeth I and Oliver Cromwell
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Both English leaders are compared and contrasted in this 6 page analysis which focuses on biographies of these famous subjects. Queen Elizabeth I by John E. Neale and Oliver Cromwell by Peter Gaunt are discussed in depth. No additional sources are cited.
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