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Just imagine you and your family traveling to Disney Land with the other 44,000 people that day. (M, Hugo). Are you one of those people that is a tourist, or do you lean towards being a traveler? The differences between the two are essentially that a tourist will stay with what they know, and a traveler tries new things. Therefore, it can be hard for you to be a traveler when you are on vacation at an amusement park, but it is attainable. One of the best amusement parks you could go to with your…

Working Bibliography Baker, Jeffrey. "Mercury, Vaccines, and Autism. One Controversy, Three Histories” American Journal of Public Health 98(2) (2008): 244-253 .Web. 9 Nov. 2015. Scholarly writer and doctor, Jeffrey Baker’s article “Mercury, Vaccines, and Autism. One Controversy, Three Histories” published in the American Journal of Public Health examines the efficacy of thimerosal in vaccinations and the three specific concepts including vaccine preservatives, mercury poisoning and autism.…

It might be surprising to many, but the concern about the use of alcohol among adolescents has been on the rise over the past few decades. Bearing this in mind it is important to understand what exactly alcohol is and what it is classified under. Consequently, it has been classified as a depressant, which is something that impedes the nervous system within the body. Thus, to a considerable extent the most commonly abused form of depressant is no other than alcohol. Henceforth, although during…

Like a patchwork quilt, the films and literature found in American culture incorporate, to some extent, elements from other movies, books, and even mythological and historical figures and events. George Lucas and his Star Wars films provide a prime example of a film that is a pastiche of various other films, while also serving as a cache of inspiration for future filmmakers. Such inspiration was needed at a time when the film industry had little direction because of the influence of big business…

The United States of America is known as the land of opportunity, “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” (Emma Lazarus). As the United States was built from immigrants looking for a better life and throughout the U.S history waves of immigrants from people that come from the same country or have religion for example the…

Vincent Edward “Bo” Jackson was born on November 30, 1962 in a small town in Alabama called Bessemer. Vincent was born to a single mother, Florence Jackson Bond. He was the eighth child of his mother’s ten children. Vincent’s father never married Florence, instead he had an entire family on the other side of town. That being said, it was hard for Vincent’s mother to support herself and ten children with her job as a housekeeper. As Vincent began to grow into his teenage years, he became a…

The first time when school uniforms were adopted was not in America, but in England in 1222. Students at school were required to wear robe-like outfit called a ‘cappa clausa.’ Later, school uniforms became associated with public schools and preparatory schools. At this time, the uniforms that they wore were incredibly formal. They were required to wear a black top hat and tails as their uniform up until 1972. Today, many students are required to wear school uniforms all around the world. Not…

many customs and practices within the Catholic Church and why 1.2 billion people in the world practice them. Background and Methods: For this analysis I Interviewed my Great Grandmother Regina at her 91st birthday party held at my Uncle’s home in Anaheim. My grandmother…

Author Jonathan Mantle notes the following quote: “We don’t even let the word ‘art’ be used around the studio. If anyone begins to get arty, we knock them down”-Walt Disney (92). Walter Elias Disney has trademarked the name “Disney” to be known around the whole world. It has been nearly 50 years since this innovative man has died, yet he is still relevant in today’s culture. Futhermore, the original Disney classics are still enjoyed by many people. However, most people do not realize the hard…

The magic, cast members, and entertainment such as rides, parades and shows offer an experience that is worth people’s time and money. Many people in today’s society take a trip to a Disney resort for many reasons. One of the most important reasons is because of its magic. What about Disney makes it so magical? What makes it an experience that is worth time and money? There are many things on Disney property that make it so magical and popular around the globe including the workers,…