Born in the U.S.A.

many things in the world. In this essay I want to explore Aristotle’s early life, how he influenced Alexander the Great, and his works impact on the world well after his death. In 384 BCE Aristotle was born in Stagira, a small seaport on the northern coas of Greece, that is no longer there. He was born to his father Nicomachus and mother Phaestis, and had an older sister Arimneste. His father was a court physicion to the Macedonian king Amyntas the second.…

when he began his presidency that he would have a numerous amount of impacts in his lifetime such as helping out with the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Peace Corps, the Bay of Pigs, and the Berlin Wall. John F. Kennedy had eight other siblings and was born into a wealthy family. As he grew up he became very successful and attended many prestigious schools such as Harvard. In 1941 J.F.K joined the navy and in 1943 he was sent into the South Pacific. (History.com Staff.) The Japanese struck a…

Sandra Cisneros Sandra Cisneros one of the most famous Hispanic authors. She was born in December 20, 1954 in Chicago (Sandra Cisneros Biography). She has six sibling and she is the only female of the family (Gloria A. Duarte-Valverde). Her father was Mexican and her mother was Mexican American; which names were Elvira Cordero Cisneros and Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral (Gloria A. Duarte-Valverde). In her childhood her family would travel mostly all the time, and because of that she felt like if…

the modern African American have little to no connection at all. To the average African American individual born and raised in the United States of America, Africa is just an idea misconstrued by varies Eurocentric images and ideas. Ideas to some extent summed up in the concept of the dark continent. The fact of the matter is that from the time Africans were transported from Africa to the U.S.A the culture and identity of the African on attacked with the objective to erase for their minds. And…

Earl Westbrooks born December 18, 1927. He was never in battle, but went into basic training. He was also deported to Korea. He 's obective was to preserve their weapons at the base. He was born in a two room sawmill tract. The raining was dissenting strongly while his mother was in labor with him their two room tract. The tract sets on the edge of the creek bank as the spring was beginning to rise. There was not any floor in the tract, it was all dirt floors. The tract was severe, pooryly built…

were in an accomplice with Japan Empire. They were not the enemy. They were just a regular American family. However, with the second world war and the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the government decided to imprison all the Japanese people lived in the U.S.A. because they do not know who is enemy. Japanese could not argue with their imprisonment. At the very beginning of the novel, the reaction of the woman when she sees “The Evacuation Order no.19” shows she has no choice but do whatever it’s told…

persecution, or environmental disasters; others pursued the American ideal of an opportunity for all. Furthermore, on June 8, 1995, my grandmother was born in a small city in Guatemala. In Guatemala, there was the wealthy, who had money and lived a great life, and there were the poor, the majority who lived in grueling poverty. Fortunately, my grandmother was born to a wealthy Guatemalan family with two younger sisters. She lived in the middle of Guatemala City with her family in an amiable home…

haired behind barbed wire enclosures, infected by law dogs, and adapt upon with piezoelectric prods -- the American equivalent of the sjambok. There is no difference between the sting of being name a "kaffir" in South Africa and a "nigger" in the U.S.A. The cells of Robin Island and Birmingham jail examine the same on the internal. As the vanguard of the distress against racism in America, SNCC is not novel with the problems of southern Africa. U.S. activists may have also drawn concrete…

Variety of government is one of many characteristics that allow countries to have individuality. Government is a concept that consists of opinion, leadership, representing the people, and facing hardships. It is extremely beneficial to be aware of how other governments run a country. Without having knowledge of another way with which to compare, how is one supposed to know in what areas his or her government is succeeding or failing? Additionally, without understanding yesterday, it is…

America the melting pot of the world. Where all sorts of cultures and races coexist together, sometimes getting along and other times not so much. Now a days, when applying for a job or school, for some reason it must be known what race you belong to, or what color you are. Does it really matter? In today’s society it appears to be pretty important to know such a thing about someone. These issues can sometimes psychologically and emotionally hurt someone knowing that they are either both or…