People from all different types of backgrounds form our unique nation. America is not what we know it as today without diversity. From the start of our nation diversity has existed. Depending on who our ancestors this can many times affect our culture and our way of thinking. America people are different but together and we have seen this throughout history.
American number one priory has been freedom. Not just when we fought against British rule but when African Americans spoke out against slavery. African’s where tired of being slaves and stared to speak for their freedom. On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western Country by Phillis Freneau tells us “Where still the Africans complains and mourns his yet unbroken chains”(Phillis Freneau 53). Just because we are our different we still want the same thing. When America gain its independence many had differences on what’s a good government and what’s not. The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson shows us that we have three areas of agreement, That the creator has gave us, life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (Jefferson10). Agreeing on these areas where simple despite our differences because England did not give us these basic needs. Many had different ideas but they all were reaching for one …show more content…
Jefferson and Hamilton did not get along despite working with another in Washington fist Cabinet. Thomas Jefferson: The Best of Enemies by Ron Chernow, tell us that Jefferson and Hamilton where enemies but Hamilton did help out Jefferson. In the election of 1801 Hamilton opted for Jefferson calling him the “lesser of two evils” and persuading the people to vote for him (Chernow184). Hamilton had to put aside his view to do what he thought was best for America. Hamilton and Jefferson both wanted what is best for America. Americans will always do what’s best for
American number one priory has been freedom. Not just when we fought against British rule but when African Americans spoke out against slavery. African’s where tired of being slaves and stared to speak for their freedom. On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western Country by Phillis Freneau tells us “Where still the Africans complains and mourns his yet unbroken chains”(Phillis Freneau 53). Just because we are our different we still want the same thing. When America gain its independence many had differences on what’s a good government and what’s not. The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson shows us that we have three areas of agreement, That the creator has gave us, life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (Jefferson10). Agreeing on these areas where simple despite our differences because England did not give us these basic needs. Many had different ideas but they all were reaching for one …show more content…
Jefferson and Hamilton did not get along despite working with another in Washington fist Cabinet. Thomas Jefferson: The Best of Enemies by Ron Chernow, tell us that Jefferson and Hamilton where enemies but Hamilton did help out Jefferson. In the election of 1801 Hamilton opted for Jefferson calling him the “lesser of two evils” and persuading the people to vote for him (Chernow184). Hamilton had to put aside his view to do what he thought was best for America. Hamilton and Jefferson both wanted what is best for America. Americans will always do what’s best for