OFFICIAL SITE OF AUTHOR MICHAEL RICKARD

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
 

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    Was Joe Biden Dropped on His Head as a Baby?
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Sep 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    Was Joe Biden Dropped on His Head as a Baby?

    Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard II I am thrilled to announce I am writing over at Pro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of...
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    Joe Biden to Speak at Cunningham Hardware
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Joe Biden to Speak at Cunningham Hardware

    Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard II I am thrilled to announce I am writing over at Pro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of...
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    Is Joe Biden Struggling to Find the Democratic Convention?
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Aug 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    Is Joe Biden Struggling to Find the Democratic Convention?

    Copyright 2020 by Michael W. Rickard II I am thrilled to announce I am writing over at Pro Sports Extra, a site with a great variety of...
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    The Trade Winds of Change: Emily Cartwright’s Ignorance and Corruption in the Novel "Cambridge&
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Feb 22, 2019
    • 5 min

    The Trade Winds of Change: Emily Cartwright’s Ignorance and Corruption in the Novel "Cambridge&

    Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Last fall I took a class on neo-slave narratives. Here is an essay I wrote on...
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    I Waiting Until the Cows Come Home: Male Sexuality in Toni Morrison’s "Beloved."
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Feb 16, 2019
    • 4 min

    I Waiting Until the Cows Come Home: Male Sexuality in Toni Morrison’s "Beloved."

    Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Last fall I took a class on neo-slave narratives. Here is an essay I wrote on Toni...
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    I Hadn’t Knowed: Intersectionality and the Synthesis of Dessa Rose and Miss Rufel
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Feb 9, 2019
    • 3 min

    I Hadn’t Knowed: Intersectionality and the Synthesis of Dessa Rose and Miss Rufel

    Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Last fall I took a class on neo-slave narratives. Here is an essay I wrote on the...
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    “Faithful Are the Wounds of a Friend”: How Harriet Jacobs Is Not Afraid to Offend Her Audience in &q
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Feb 1, 2019
    • 4 min

    “Faithful Are the Wounds of a Friend”: How Harriet Jacobs Is Not Afraid to Offend Her Audience in &q

    Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Last fall I took a class on neo-slave narratives. Here is an essay I wrote on...
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    Two Forms of Slavery? Comparing "Factory Lives" and "Incidents in the Life of a Slave
    Michael W. Rickard II
    • Jan 11, 2019
    • 4 min

    Two Forms of Slavery? Comparing "Factory Lives" and "Incidents in the Life of a Slave

    Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Factory Lives: Four Nineteenth-Century Working-Class Autobiographies (Factory Lives) provides an...
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    Captain America vs. Richard Nixon: The Secret Empire Saga. Part Two of Two.
    Michael Rickard II
    • Jan 2, 2017
    • 3 min

    Captain America vs. Richard Nixon: The Secret Empire Saga. Part Two of Two.

    Originally published in the Fall 2015 issue of Jacklordshair.com Captain America arrives on the scene and confronts Moonstone. Moonstone...
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    Captain America vs. Richard Nixon: The Secret Empire Saga. Part One of Two.
    Michael Rickard II
    • Dec 31, 2016
    • 4 min

    Captain America vs. Richard Nixon: The Secret Empire Saga. Part One of Two.

    Originally published in Fall 2015 issue of Jacklordshair.com The early 1970’s were an uncertain time for Marvel Comics fans. The Silver...
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