Student: I am currently a student at Perimeter college and am trying hard to get my associates degree. Even though I have a full time job that requires a lot of my time, I value education and realize the importance of it and the impact it has on my future.
Immigrant: As an immigrant, it was very hard for me to assimilate to American culture. From language barriers to working hard to reach the American Dream… being an immigrant has taught me a lot about good work ethic and determination.
Friend: I try to be a loyal, respectful and good friend to all my peers and loved ones. Being s good friend is important to me because I take my friendships seriously.
Manager: I am a manager of a group of 20 individuals at a large manufacturing company. My job is to lead them and make sure that the work is being successfully accomplished. I enjoy my job as a manager… …show more content…
In the beginning, the film introduces several historians and their specialized field of study (in a specific time period) within American history. Professor Miller, a historian, narrates the film and iterates the importance of history and its function. He then delves right into American history: The beginnings of America and talks about Columbus' arrival to the west, in the hopes of reaching Asia and opening a route to China. Miller talks about the misconceptions about the world and how people learned that the world was no flat, but round, throuh this voyage through the Atlantic. He then talks about the Vikings' arrival before Columbus and goes on to tell about Pre-Columbian civilizations. Then Miller goes on to talk about colonialism by the French, Spanish and English and ends by stating how it was John Smith's an English settler, mission to make America Britain's