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Powerful Women in Society Queen Elizabeth the First and Oprah Winfrey are two very different people that have lived very different lives, however, they are also very similar in many ways. Both women have overcome unbelievable hardships in their lives, and both used their influence to improve society creating wonderful legacies that will continue to live on. Queen Elizabeth the First used her political influence, and position in the Monarchy to influence society of her time. Oprah Winfrey has a…

accepted into the country music hall of fame, he was the youngest at the time. As Johnny's career was going great Johnny had began to start having health problems and also his drug addiction, which he had started again. Cash had abdominal surgery in Nashville due to his amphetamine use. Later he had undergone heart surgery when he had collapsed on stage during his tour in 1987 in Iowa. After Cash had overcome his health problems he had met Rick Ruben and had released a thirteen track album that…

spot to do the job, but last season JoJo was the one who got second and then she was picked for the job. As long as the fans embrace Luke, it wouldn't be surprising if he was picked. Steve shared details about Luke Pell. Luke is now living in Nashville, Tennessee instead of in Texas. He graduated from West Point in 2007. Luke served as an officer in the Army overseas for five years before moving on to work on his career as a country music singer. He does have music up on iTunes if you are…

was the coming of democracy. Andrew Jackson, born in 1767 and was raised in North Carolina. Around the time of the revolutionary war he was captured and beaten by the British as he grew up he didn’t have much support by his family so he moved to Nashville in the year 1788. He then became a slave owning planter as well as a lawyer. He later became a national hero with a victory of the battle of New Orleans in 1815. He grew up being a leader and truly became one of the world greatest presidents…

starters, I would change all the immature/irresponsible things I may have done in my adolescence. I would take back all the things I should've not said, or say the things I needed to say. I would have been on the first vehicle that could have got me to Nashville the fastest for hair school the day after I graduated high school, and I would have skipped all the broken stages the last 5ish years in college "so I said".... And then I started thinking but if I could have a free pass backwards then…

Poverty, constant transitions, abuse, and education not only define Oprah’s childhood but also contribute to her impact on society. Vernita Lee conceived Oprah on January 29, 1954 while her Oprah’s father, Vernon Winfrey, served in the army. Oprah and her mother resided at a small farm located in Mississippi owned by Hattie May, Oprah’s grandmother (Nelson, 1896). Since Lee desired to improve her quality of life, she relocated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to find work, abandoning her daughter at…

went back to live with her barber father in Tennessee. This was the first time, as she remembers she took her studies seriously and managed to become an honors student. Her dedication soon paid off and she became the most popular student at East Nashville High School and won several awards in open speech competition. Later, she studied communication from Tennessee State…

story of Dubois and a group of other African Americans. Du bois said that blacks and whites were separated by a “color line”. Du bois has the readers experience what the color line is like. He talks about himself going to Fisk University located in Nashville, Tennessee. He had to go through jim crow.Jim crow was the practice of segregating African Amercians. This book was very important in the 1960’s during the civil rights movement. Going more in depth into Jim Crow Laws, they were…

THE BIOGRAPHY OF DOLLY PARTON Dolly Parton Introduction Dolly Parton Young Actress and country music legend Dolly Parton got her start in the industry in the 1960s performing with country superstar Porter Wagoner. After that, she went solo and had a string of hits including Joshua, Jolene, I Will Always Love You, Here You Come Again, and Islands in the Stream. Her distinctive voice and insightful lyrics have garnered her several accolades, including ten Grammys, and in 1999 she was welcomed…

Monday Night Football theme song. He was said to have compared Obama to Hitler, and Obama along with Joe Biden, to two-thirds of the three stooges. Later, he went on to win four straight Emmy awards, a BMI award, and in 1991, he was entered in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Of course, he was nominated for many other awards. These achievements, along with his amazing singing career, made his current 7 hometown fall in love with his mysterious style. He will forever be known and…