History has proven that the human curiosity for science and technology can sometimes lead to horrific disasters. In Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde he explores the idea that man, through his scientific studies, maybe disturbing the balance that God has set forth for all his creations and there fore unleashing great [...]
Dr. Seuss:
The Great American Children’s Poet
Dr. Seuss is the pseudonym for Theodor Seuss Geisel III, Ted Geisel to
his friends. He originally thought of his pen name being pronounced zo-oice
which is the German pronunciation. He took his middle name from his
mother’s maiden name.
He was born in 1904 to Theodor Jr. and Henrietta Geisel of Springfiel
Massachusetts. Both [...]
Dr. Grace Murray Hopper was born on December 9, 1906. As a child Grace Hopper enjoyed learning about machines, technology and other countries cultures. Following her mother’s love for mathematics and her father’s love for literature, Grace had high expectations for herself. Family life was large influence as she grew up, from the close relationship [...]
“At 17 Leslie Hornby took hold of the world. At 21 she let it go, she was the original waif, a 60’s phenomenon a superstar. She was Twiggy” (Vogue). Leslie Hornby was the revolutionary woman who changed the idea of beauty in the eyes of the fashion industry and the entire world. Twiggy exemplified the [...]
Alexander Graham Bell’s invention of the telephone grew out of his research into ways to improve the telegraph. His soul purpose was to help the deaf hear again. Alexander Graham Bell was not trying to invent the telephone, he was just trying to help out people in need.
Young Alexander Graham Bell, Aleck as his family [...]