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Wernher von Braun’s Journey to Space This world had a great awakening when Wernher von Braun came forth into it. He has broughten very many accomplishments to the United States of America. Though he was a secret Nazi, he created the V-2 rocket, started a family in America, and made many creations throughout his life time. He also helped send the first man to the moon with one of his great creations. War does not define who is right, war simply defines who is left. Yet in this case, Wernher…

Many groups came to California after it became a part of the United States to move West for farming, and to be a part of the Gold Rush in 1849. One of the groups to leave a lasting effect in California, and the whole United States, was the Chinese. The Chinese people made their way to America the same way the Europeans did- by showing up. However, their arrival did not assure them a friendly welcome. In one essay, Sucheng Chan discussed detailed key aspects in understanding the persecution of…

The mid - 20th century was a very tumultuous and groundbreaking time period in American history and it 's after effects still reverberate in American society today. Citizenship is the status of being legally recognized in a state or country, being recognized socially and politically, as a human member. This has been a privilege in America solely belonging to white people and also the final goal of the civil-rights movement of 20th century. The civil-rights movement tracks the struggle for black…

“Economic regulation is defined as a type of government regulation that sets prices or conditions on entry of firms into an industry. Economic regulation also includes the regulation of financial firms. Economic regulation is not the only type of government regulation, as the discussion of the environmental regulations”. (http://college.cengage.com/economics/taylor/econ/3e/micro/students/add_topics/ch12_econ_reg.html). For the time frame of 1865-1950 there have been several historical events…

about them so I decided to write about the observations I made when I got to my first US Naval Ship after United States Navy boot camp. I chose to write about my observations of sailors because while we were in class talking about anthropology and relating it to society, I saw a lot of parallels and realized a lot of anthropology terms can be used to describe the microcosm of the United States Navy. My first ship was CVN 71 USS Theodore Roosevelt; it is an aircraft career which has a crew of…

the most important in history, shaping American politics for decades to come. As one of the pioneering leaders of the movement, Susan B. Antony’s life was dedicated to improving “the political, economic, and human rights of women throughout the United States” (Gale). During the Civil War, women’s rights took a second place to abolition which most activists accepted and supported since many were passionate about both issues. However after the Civil War, suffragists were frustrated to find many of…

alternative ways to deal with immigration are open immigration, making emigration unnecessary, admitting only what we need, and restricting all forms of immigration. If open immigration is pursued, more than 50 million immigrants will enter the United States. This will overwhelm our economy. Open immigration will also take skilled workers out of other countries. Lastly, this would make it much simpler to terrorists to enter our country. Emotionally, this alternative would bring joy to those…

History that everyone should know about, also become aware on how it changed the way we live our lives today in America. In January 1861, there were 34 states in America, 7 of which were slave states. The civil war started because of growing tensions and differences of those seven states; they became The Confederate States of America. These states included: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Also, by late spring of 1861, the Confederacy later included…

The United States of America has been rocked to its core by the gay rights movement in the past decade especially. Many aspects of gay rights have come into conflict with long-existing aspects of America’s oldest laws. One such case is the conflict arising when individuals running private businesses refuse service to same-sex marriage couples, domestic partnership gays, or civil union gays based on the owners’ personal beliefs. These individuals seek shelter under the rights granted to them by…

panethnic category" and that the term "Asian Americans" is "nothing more than a convenient category that enables us to look at the general characteristics of the various Asian groups together, in comparison with other ethnic populations in the United States" (Marger, p245). To me, the term "Asian American" is too broad and is being applied to a very large number of individuals who are not much alike at all. People are so quick to put them in this category together, mainly because they are…