Clara Josephine Wieck was born on September 13th‚ 1819 in Leipzig‚ Germany. She was born into music‚ as her whole family growing up played an instrument. Her father Friedrich Wieck made a living as a first-rate piano teacher‚ and it was he who taught Clara and her mother Marianne. He even gave lessons to Clara’s future husband‚ Robert Schumann. After Clara’s parents divorced after eight years of marriage‚ she went to live with her father at the age of five. Friedrich Wieck saw the talent his daughter
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13 October 2010 Bibliography of Clara Brown During the time of slavery many African Americans suffered from the harsh treatment of their owners. Clara Brown was one of the many slaves that experienced separation from her loved ones‚ forced into labor and abuse. Clara Brown was born into slavery in 1803 in Spotsylvania County‚ Virginia. Brown and her mother were separated from her father when they were bought by tobacco farmer Ambrose Smith. From the time she was very young‚ she worked in the fields
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atmosphere? Does the setting reveal anything about the characters’ feelings? No Characters How many characters are involved in the action? Four. Clara‚ her mother‚ Stan and the head mistress. Who are they and what do we learn about them? (age‚ appearance‚ family‚ situation‚ background‚ education‚ feelings‚ thoughts and so on) Clara: Clara is a teenager who went to the high school. I don’t think that she have many friends‚ I do not even know if she has. Often she hangs out with two girls
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CLARA BARTON NUR 4720 CLARA BARTON Clara Barton was one of the most dedicated nurses and influential women of her time. She changed the course of nursing. Her name is second only to Florence Nightingale’s in the history of nursing. She was born on Christmas day‚ 1821 in Massachusetts. She became a teacher at the young age of seventeen. Along with becoming a teacher she also opened up a free school in New Jersey. Under her
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Clara Barton Clara Barton was a true pioneer and humanitarian. She is a well known woman in American history due to her participation in the Civil War and her founding of the American Red Cross. She became a teacher at a time where most teacher’s were men. She was one of the first woman to ever be hired by the Federal government and was an inspiration for all women during her lifetime and forever after NATURE Clara Barton loved nature through her natural ability to nurture. As a very caring and
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of the 15 year old girl‚ Clara Kramer‚ wasn’t ever bound to be the same again. Clara Kramer was a typical Polish teenager from a small town named Zolkiew where thousands of Jews resided. At the sudden uproar of World War II. Clara and her family decided it was a good idea to go into hiding. They were taken in by a family called the Becks‚ a Volksdeutsche (ethnically German) family from their town. Mrs. Beck was a Catholic woman who worked as Clara’s family’s housekeeper. Mr. Beck was known to be
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Clara Brown: A Determined Philanthropist Clara Brown was an African-American woman who was a born a slave in the early 1800s. Although she was separated from her family in her mid-30’s due to a slave auction‚ Brown’s kind-hearted nature drove her to serve as a well-respected community leader. She was the first African-American woman to venture to Colorado during the gold rush. Her economic gains were used to aid other former slaves. Clara Brown was born in Spotsylvania‚ Virginia in 1803. At an extremely
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Born on December 25‚ 1921‚ Clara experienced childhood in a group of four kids‚ all no less than 11 years more established than her. Clara’s youth was a greater amount of one that had a few sitters than kin‚ every partaking of her instruction. Clara exceeded expectations at the scholastic piece of life‚ however was exceptionally bashful among outsiders. School was not an especially cheerful point in her life‚ being not able fit in with her raucous schoolmates in the wake of having such a peaceful
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therefore it was mandatory that property‚ money and dowry of women shall go to the man when a marriage took place. As the book of Wide Sargasso Sea takes place in the 1800s‚ it is evident that Mr. Mason had a similar mindset to men of that age; he wanted to marry her up. When Antoinette was in the convent school‚ he frequently hints the idea
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Clara Barton (American Red Cross) Clara Barton was a woman with a dream and ambition. Clara’s first job was a schoolteacher. She was one of the first female schoolteachers because at that time most teachers were all males. During this time‚ Barton being the brave woman that she was would bring supplies to the soldiers during the Civil War. She supported the troops and was willing to risk her life to do so. Clara started the American Red Cross in 1881 at age 60 and ran it for 23 years. Carla’s goal
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