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human progress; and the two historic mistakes which have hindered that progress were the thinking first that no more could ever rise save the few already risen; or second, that it would better the uprisen to pull the risen down” (The Talented Tenth, 1903). This quote emphasizes the role of the talented tenth and denotes the fear of the bottom harming or threatening the top’s civil liberties. The idea that culture filters from the top down, plays into the belief that the talented tenth are…

In the 21st century, religious expression has expended into the mass media. In this expression, the subject of Jesus life has been widely and artistically portrayed in film, directors ranging from extremely figurative to literal adaptations of the Gospel narratives. These adaptations have not been without controversy, as religion and creative license are not always well received. This paper will examine significant adaptions of Jesus’s life through silent movies such as The King of Kings,…

Dalton M. Stone Hannah GEOS 120 16 APR 18 Volcanoes: The Veins of Planetary Life Part One: Volcanoes are essential to function and formation of our planet. Each one, dormant or active, is able to give insight as to the creation of the world around us. With many volcanoes spanning the area known as the ring of fire, we are able to obtain information and research in a central location in the sense of a planetary scale. While volcanoes are all over the earth, if we look at a few examples, we can…

person he is today. He started to struggle in secondary school due to not wanting to follow in his father’s path as a civil servant. Which in the long run because of his struggles, experiences and so forth. It did indeed make him eventually drop out. On 1903, Hitler’s Father died on the morning of January , from a lung hemorrhage . He was dead in 1892. Wounds from iron bar killed…

of defiance and tyranny on national and international levels were established. Du Bois relates the issue of color line with the twentieth century when he evaluates race domination and exploitation which is stated in his book “Souls of Black Folk” (1903). He pointed out color line problem, which is a large aspect in space and time and not only a personal or national issue. Age modification is understanding the social forces which greatly influences social progress. Therefore, the racist though…

The country had been in debt,World War 1 took a toll on the government's economy. It also took a toll on the people.Baseball,a new source of entertainment for the veterans and people of the 19th century.After the tiring war many were looking for a new source of entertainment,quickly baseball became the new hotspot for the people.Many would dress up and go to the newly renovated stadium and enjoy their day. Many would also bet on the game. This would turn a pretty profit for the owners and the…

Harley-Davidson is recognized as one of the top five largest motorcycle manufacturers in the world. Founded by three brothers William, Arthur and Walter in 1903, Harley-Davidson has related its brand to a lifestyle of individuality, adventure and freedom. The goal of the organization was not just on selling a motorcycle, but to also sell an experience. Through its participation in Harley Owners’ Group (HOG), the organization created an opportunity to develop a relationship with consumers and…

During the 20th century, many groups across the nation were facing problems with the new urban-industrial order. Progressivism was defined as a broad-based response to industrialization and its social byproducts, which were immigration, urban growth, growing corporate power, and widening class divisions. Most progressives were reformers, who strived to make the new urban-industrial order more humane instead of overturning it and believed that most social problems could be solved through study…

Stereotype of African and Mexican Americans Stereotype of minorities has been around since the 1800’s and is still prevalent today. Both African and Mexican Americans have struggled with this very affliction throughout their lives. Many of these stereotypes are assumptions made by others based on a person ethnic background. Prejudice becomes tied into these stereotypes and a decision is made based on the color of a person’s skin. According to Schaefer (2015), “There was nothing musical about…

The Merriam Webster dictionary defines liberty as “the positive enjoyment of various social, political, or economic rights and privileges”. Liberty was said to be an unalienable right to United States citizens in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Both the American and French revolution had a strong influence on the art of their time. Revolutions inspired patriotic art depicting various interpretations of liberty, including the painting by Delacroix titled Liberty Leading the People and…