Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court justice, played a vital part in ending legal segregation during the Civil Rights Movement through the landmark case Brown.
Long Walk to Freedom is his moving and exhilarating autobiography, destined to take its place among the finest memoirs of history's greatest figures. Here for the first time, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela told the extraordinary story of his life — an epic of struggle, setback, renewed hope, and ultimate triumph.
Jeff Goldblum. Actor: Jurassic Park. Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum was born Octo in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of four children of Shirley (Temeles), a radio broadcaster who also ran an appliances firm, and Harold L. Goldblum, a doctor. His father was of Russian Jewish descent and his mother was of Austrian Jewish ancestry.
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C.S. Lewis, Irish-born scholar, novelist, and author of about 40 books, many of them on Christian apologetics, including The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity. However, he is perhaps best known for the seven children’s books that constitute The Chronicles of Narnia.
Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters.
The autobiography of the late Sir Andries Stockenstrom, bart., sometime lieutenant-governor of the eastern province of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope Responsibility edited by his son-in-law, C.W. Hutton ; with a preface by S.G.A. Shippard.
For the first time, hip-hop legend Gucci Mane tells the story of his rise, fall, and redemption in The Autobiography of Gucci Mane.With a string of influential mixtapes and street anthems that pioneered the sound of trap music in the 2000s, the rap icon inspired and mentored a new generation of artists and producers including Migos, Young Thug, Nicki Minaj, Zaytoven, Mike WiLL Made-It, and.
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My lawyers prepared an appendix that contained forty-eight testimonials to my character from such diverse people as my high school principal, my social worker in upstate New York, Sugar Ray Robinson’s widow, my adoptive mother, Camille, my boxing hypnotherapist, and six of my girlfriends (and their.
Shayne Ward is returning to Channel 5 this evening, January 10, as the second season of The Good Ship Murder officially gets underway. The year-old singer and actor is making his small screen.
One of the few autobiographies to have survived from the Middle Ages, this life history of one of the most influential rulers of the fourteenth century, Charles IV of Bohemia, covers his life from birth until his election as King of Germany in
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Queen is the fourth studio album by by Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj. It was released on Aug, through Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Republic Records. It is Minaj's first album in nearly four years, following The Pinkprint ().
In JONNY, he reveals the extraordinary psychology that he had to tame in order to be able to dominate his sport. For most of his life, he was driven by a quest for perfection and an obsession to be the best player in the world; here he shows how these two facets of his competitive mind took such a hold of him that they sent him to the top of.
Mein Kampf is the autobiography and articulated worldview of one of the most consequential leaders in world history. It is also one of the most maligned and least understood texts of the 20th century.
Barbara Kimenye (19 December – 12 August ), was one of East Africa's most popular and best-selling children's authors. Her books sold more than a million copies, not just in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, but throughout English-speaking Africa.
Autobiography of a Face is a memoir by Lucy Grealy in which she narrates her life before and after being diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma. The memoir describes her life from the age of nine to adulthood.
Richard Bruce Cheney (/ ˈtʃeɪni / CHAY-nee; [ a ] born Janu) is an American former politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from to under President George W. Bush.
Autobiography of School Bag. My name is Tommy and I am a purple school bag. While I do not have a problem with the color purple, I always tell my friends that I would have preferred to brown instead but fate or my tailor had other plans. My life has been quite a challenge but somehow, I always end up hopeful with each passing day.
"Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 2". Book by Mark Twain (p. ), When I was 17, my father was so stupid, I didn't want to be seen with him in public. When I was 24, I was amazed at how much the old man had learned in just 7 years. Do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.
Filled with hilarious anecdotes & a brilliant photo section (going through which I couldn’t hold back myself), this book is highly recommended for everyone who wishes to understand the phenomenon called Sir Alex Ferguson.
B.R. Ambedkar was a leading social reformer and an activist who dedicated his entire life to the betterment of the Dalits and other socially backward classes of India. Ambedkar continuously fought for the eradication of caste discrimination that had spread like a disease in Indian society.
The former Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has died in Kathmandu, his aides and state TV say. Mr Koirala, 86, served four terms as PM with the Nepali Congress Party and led.