one who you think to be a historic good person and one who you think to be a historic bad person

HISTORIC PERSONALITIES

Historic Personalities : Good vs . Bad

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Historic Personalities : Good vs . Bad

Introduction

History has produced hundreds of leaders that made significant impact in the society . These leaders became well known because of how they overcame all the challenges they faced . They were also remembered for their enormous contributions . Different personalities emerged all over the world . They were historical figures that made mark on their nations Not all of them can be considered as good persons some of them are vile and

loathsome . But still they became a part of our memory and our history

Margaret Thatcher as a Good Historic Person

A well known British Stateswoman , she was born in the year 1925 . She was known to be the first woman to serve as a Prime Minister . An industrious and hardworking individual , she took a degree in chemistry and law . Her great interest in politics made her to be a member of the Parliament at the age of 34 . She serves as the catalyst of many transformations in the society particularly in the economy . Being a champion of free minds and the market are some of the good things she made for this generation . Promotion of capitalism and the end of Soviet imperialism are one of her greatest impact in the society

Franklin Roosevelt as a Bad Historic Person

He was born in Hyde Park , New York in 1882 and became the 32nd President of the United States . He was elected four times . He established the New Deal to help the country during the episode of Great Depression and the World War II . He demonstrated courage and faith in times of difficulties . At the age of 39 he was hit and stricken by poliomyelitis It didn 't hinder him to become the president of the US in 1932 . His presidency was full of challenges including growing unemployment and economic crisis . Business and bankers were against Roosevelt 's New Ordeal programs which made him an enemy for many . To work out his objectives , he was found to be crafty , dishonest , manipulative and even ruthless

References

Franklin D . Roosevelt (2005 . Franklinroosevelt .net . Retrieved August 11 , 2008 , from http /www .franklinroosevelt .net

Johnson ,

(2003 . Margaret Thatcher . Time 100 : Leaders and Revolutionist . Retrieved

August 11 , 2008 , from

HYPERLINK "http /www .time .com /time /time http /www .time .com /time /time 100 /leaders /pro /thatcher .html

Schlesinger , A . Jr (2003 . Franklin Delano Roosevelt . Time 100 Leaders and Revolutionist . Retrieved August 11 , 2008 , from

HYPERLINK "http /www .time .com /time /time http /www .time .com /time /time 100 /leaders /pro /fdr .html

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