In the Country of Men

the ground almost any where that there is a disturbance in peace instead of only when the freedom of the American citizen is in jeopardy. It seems almost that American military is becoming world peace keepers instead of the protectors of America. The men and women who are joining and being deployed on these missions are not signing up to fight other people’s battles that do not involve us. The United States soldiers are being paid too little, being kept from their families, and dying when they…

draft had caused nearly the majority of men that were of age to be sent overseas. Women had to be sent to work leaving families at home and taking over the role of the men. Women were practicing hard labor, putting together planes, weapons, and ammunition; children were even helping. The draft has positive and negative sides, which are constantly being debated by men and women alike. There are positives to an enhanced military; more people to protect our country and end a war quicker. Although…

294). The Gate to Women’s Country by Sheri S. Tepper and The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood are dystopian novels where the roles of men are women are explicitly distinguished to achieve one goal. In both novels, men oppress women from their feminism ideologies to reach the paramount goal of restoring the ability to conceive babies without deformities; however, the women differ in how they react to the abuse of women’s rights. Men and women in The Gate to Women’s Country are segregated and…

they want to lead their country, local, or state government. A negative aspect of America’s democracy is the difference in the three social classes (Tocqueville 144). The first class is the rich, the second is middle working class, and the third is the poor. The lower class is looked at differently and the first class is envied. Tocqueville makes crucial points about how Democracy works…

While World War I was being fought abroad in a foreign country. America decided to join the war to help aid its allies and secure investments. However, the United States had to market the war to the American citizens. The government enlisted several artists to create posters to market the U.S. war efforts. The reason for the posters were to appeal to men and women to enlist in the war by convincing citizens to serve their country through fighting or providing financial assistance. During the…

Paralympic Cross-Country Skiing is one of the sports that will be showcased at the 2018 Pyeong Chang Winter Olympics from March 9-18. It is a sport for Skiing athletes that have physical disabilities. In the winter Paralympic games, this sport (along with the biathlon) is a part of two nordic skiing events. It involves cross-country skiing in short, middle, or long distances. There will be 20 medal events at this year's events. This year it will be the forty-second year of the event. The…

Should men and women have the same status and equal pay? This is a question many people are hesitant to talk about. Many people want men and women to have the same status and equal pay. Yet others do not want to mess up the business world. Some still want to get ride of discrimination between man and woman. Since, if everyone got the same pay, everybody would not be discriminating against each other. Because men and women should be treated equally in all things, including job status and wages,…

In the 19th century the Spanish came down to Mesoamerica due to political conflicts like Napoleon taking over many countries in Europe. The pressure he put on countries lead Spain to go down to Mesoamerica and when they got there the people, in their eyes, were barbaric animals that need to be shown the proper way to live. As a result, the Spanish took over because they had a stronger army than the Natives. With their newfound land they set up a class system unique to Mesoamerica. They had the…

speech to his men just before a battle in which they are terribly outnumbered. In this speech, Henry V demonstrates this ability to prepare all of his men to feel valued and equal. In this essay, I will examine three examples that show Henry V speaking to his men and demonstrating that they are all in the battle together. In the beginning, one of the examples in the Saints Crispin’s Day speech is, “If we are marked to die, we are now doing our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the…

Kimmel’s Angry White Men, introduces Rick who like other (that look like him) believe America has discarded middle-class white men for the cheaper import version. They “feel they have been screwed, betrayed by the country they love. Theirs are the hands that built this country; theirs is the blood shed to defend it and they feel, they’ve been forgotten” (Kimmel, 3). White men, like Rick believe they have cemented their place in the U.S. based on their history in the country. White men are…