William Sloane Coffin Essays

  • Biography on Dr. Benjamin Spock

    620 Words  | 2 Pages

    Dr. Benjamin McLane Spock was born on May 2, 1903. Dr. Spock was an American pediatrician and author of The Common Sense Book on Baby and Child Care. His book has been sold around the world and translated into 42 languages. Dr. Spock wanted parents everywhere to just go with their common sense, because he believed that it was the right and proper way to care for children. Dr. Spock made a lasting impact on mothers everywhere. Many say that Dr. Spock’s book is second best to the Bible in popularity

  • A Reflection On Herman Melvilles Accomplishments

    2527 Words  | 6 Pages

    A Reflection On Herman Melville's Accomplishments "As an author Melville both courted failure and scorned success."(pg. 613, A Companion to Melville Studies). How many famous legends in time have existed to know no fame. How many remarkable artist have lived and died never receiving due credit for there work. Herman Melville is clearly an artist of words. Herman Melville is certainly a prodigy when it comes to writing. Herman Melville never received hardly any credit for any of his