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    The teen-aged years act as a boundary to either permit or prevent one from reaching adulthood. While some find the transition to be smooth, others become stuck in their past, remaining tied to their innocent childhood. Holden Caulfield, in J.D. Salinger’s novel The Catcher in the Rye, is an iconic representation of the American teenager. Holden dwells in the past due to his personal struggles and the difficulty he has understanding controversial life topics such as death and sex. The Catcher in…

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    It’s the early 1920’s and people are going crazy. The wealth in the United States is through the roof and everyone is buying everything. A new thing called credit was just invented so people could buy thing without actually having the money to buy them. The stock market was booming and almost everyone was investing in stocks. People finally had leisure time and everything was looking up until… The great depression. People didn’t actually know of it as that back when they were living it but…

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    William Allen White interviews President Harding secretary, Jud Welliver, and he finds that Harding is truly terrible at his job. Welliver claims that Harding does not know what to do, and he does not understand his job. Harding also did was not able to make his own choices, he was influenced by every argument. Harding was a terrible president because he had power but he did not know how to use it and what to use it for. Was is really his fault, or was he forced into the role? If he was a…

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    York, New York. Her parents were Anna Hall and Elliott Roosevelt. At a young age Eleanor mother and father died. She lived with her grandparents then went to boarding school at age fifteen. When she returned, she married her distant cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt. She had six children Anna, James, Franklin Jr., Elliott, the second Franklin Jr., and John. The first Franklin Jr., died of the flu at the age of seven months. Eleanor Roosevelt shows many heroic characteristics in her life such as…

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    Americans’ lives. His role during World War II established the United States’ leadership on the world stage. His 12 years in the White House set a precedent for the expansion of presidential power and redefined liberalism for generations to come” (“Franklin D. Roosevelt Biography”). FDR greatly changed the responsibilities and power as president. “By implementing a variety of innovative policies, FDR was able to pull the United States away from the brink of economic, social, and perhaps even…

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    one battle where everyone in the United States—every man, woman, and child—is in action, and will be privileged to remain in action throughout this war. That front is right here at home, in our daily lives, and in our daily tasks. - President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 28 April 1942 Women Before the War: Before the war began women were mainly housewives, most did not work, and if they did they were more than likely not married. They would stay at home and cook, clean, take care of their children…

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    In the 1920s Americans were in the decade of prosperity and confidence. Towards the end of the 20’s was the start of the great depression that greatly affected everyone. That included business,government,economics,and many more. The groups that were changed drastically from the 1920s to the 1930s was the economy, women and african americans due to the great depression. The 1920s were the golden ages for the economy ,but after in the 1930s the economy faced a difficult struggle and government…

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    The Great Depression was a long term economic event that the American people experienced from 1929-1945. Many people were unemployed and unable to gain any incomes to support their families, leaving many homeless. Prior to the Depression, Herbert Hoover was elected in 1928 when the economy was still enjoying the Roaring Twenties. Hoover believed in three things which included rugged individualism, voluntary cooperation, and that the economy would experience had natural cycles. Hoover introduced…

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    If the government continues executing the New Deal, it will ultimately fail and would end in disaster for the entire country. Not only would the New Deal end in disaster, it also costed the U.S. government billions of dollars. As shown in Document 3, the government started with only 16.9 billion dollars in debt in 1929, but ended with 44 billion dollars in debt in 1941. In just 12 years, there was a 260% increase in the American debt, Even if the New Deal allowed the american citizens to climb…

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    Women in World War II A woman wearing a red and white polka dotted bandana flexes her bicep with a determined look on her face. Her visage demonstrates the words printed above: “We Can Do It!” Rosie represents the most successful recruitment tool in American history and the most iconic image of working women during World War II. During World War II, the United States government printed up a propaganda poster that is famously known as “Rosie The Riveter.” World War II was the most significant…

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