... One would recommend this book to others because it is well researched, well organized and presented and it is predominantly objective. One cannot write a historical nonfiction book without doing at least a little bit of research. H. Donald Winkler did that and more with his research of female spies during the ... . Some archives are the Library of Congress and National Archives, the City of Fairfax Historic Collections in Fairfax, Virginia, and St. Albans Historical Museums. There was hardly any information on women such as Sarah Slater and Lottie Moon because of the secrecy of their jobs...

• Word Count: 828
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... be there. Junger explains just exactly how brutal and hard, not to mention intense it is to be a fisherman while following certain elements of fiction, describing the risks of the fishermen, emphasizing on the roughness of the storm, and imagery. His unique usage of facts, descriptive words/phrases, ... , completely opens the reader's imagination and allows them to be aboard the Andrea Gail. Nieto 2 Throughout "The Perfect Storm" Junger used elements of fiction. Hayden White states, "Elements mean nothing historically in themselves." Which is true simply because we have to interpret them...

• Word Count: 852
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

... get them to a corral, and then they slaughter them. So it was with us_. " Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a work of non-fiction, attempts to tell the story of the American West from the perspective of the indigenous population, The American Indian. That in itself makes Bury My Heart at ... done through the use of council records, autobiographies, and first-hand accounts. Each of the book's nineteen chapters deals with a certain tribe, battle, or historical event. Brown goes into deep and explicit detail throughout, as evidenced by the book's nearly 500 pages. However, while some may compl...

• Word Count: 634
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

... get them to a corral, and then they slaughter them. So it was with us.... " Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a work of non-fiction, attempts to tell the story of the American West from the perspective of the indigenous population, The American Indian. That in itself makes Bury My Heart at ... done through the use of council records, autobiographies, and first-hand accounts. Each of the book's nineteen chapters deals with a certain tribe, battle, or historical event. Brown goes into deep and explicit detail throughout, as evidenced by the book's nearly 500 pages. However, while some may com...

• Word Count: 697
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School