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    In 1782, Hamilton left his advisor post to study law where he went against rebels in order to defend the loyalists. In 1784, Hamilton took on the Rutgers vs. Waddington Case which later caused the judicial review system. In 1787, while working as a New York delegate, he met with other delegates to discuss the Articles of Confederation, with the help of John Jay and James Madison, he wrote the Federalist…

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    life. Walt Whitman wrote poetry in a new and exciting way. Whitman was born in West Hills, New York, in 1819 (Aubrey). Whitman had eight siblings, which led to his limited education, as his family had an average income and couldn’t afford high-quality education (Luckett). Whitman left school when he was eleven and began working in a law firm as an office boy (Aubrey). He became a teacher at the age of seventeen and taught in Long Island until he moved to New York City, where he pursued…

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    In the poem “Let America be America again” by Langston Hughes, he illustrates his view about America in one descriptive poem. Langston has various thoughts about America. He informs the readers about where is his freedom, also demands that he wants America to be America again. America – the land where you're promised freedom, land and opportunities so one can fulfill his dreams. In the poem, Langston says “Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed,” (6) and “America was never America to…

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    It is proven that when a community or country has little or no money flow, the people physically and emotionally suffer. Colonizing a new country and setting up a civil government takes time, energy, and most importantly: an immense amount of funds. With the colonies having “already been...in a post-war depression”, taking their money away through unfair taxation to Great Britain, where…

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    After observing the rhetoric of Master of None’s fourth episode and reading Aziz Ansari’s article from New York Times, one can see the elaborate ways the author of these two different types of media has used in terms of describing the perspective of an Indian American. Master of None’s “Indian’s on TV” predominantly used a verbal rhetorical device to showcase racism towards Indians that offend Indian Americans. On the other hand, Ansari’s article used narrating to describe his experience in…

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    The American flag is seen as one of the largest icons of America still to this day. The American flag we see today consists of thirteen stripes and fifty stars, and it was created in 1777 on June fourteenth. In this version, the thirteen stripes represent the thirteen colonies and the stars represent the fifty states. The colors on the flag also have their own meanings; white stands for innocence, red stands for valor, and blue stands for perseverance. The flag was created by the Continental…

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    American Revolutionary War occurred between Great Britain and the colonies of the New World. The colonies declared war and sought their independence from Great Britain as a new nation. The war was the combination of the political and series of coarse policies that Great Britain brought onto the colonies that led to the revolution. The American Revolution was led by great leaders that had different assessments of our new nation. These leaders who became our founding fathers had different…

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    What is my Cultural Identity? That’s a great question that I am not sure I even know the full answers to. I can say there are things that are currently changing in my life that affect it and there are things that have been a strong influence on what makes me the person I am today. To discover my cultural identity we need to take a look at my values and how they developed, Let 's start with the basics. I was raised in a middle class family with strong educational background. I use the term…

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    Asian Indians, East Indians and Indo-Americans are all the same culture, they are Indians. They have an interesting economic history with the United States. Asian Indians have attained some of the highest educational levels of all ethnic groups of Asian descent. Their family and religion have a desire to maintain traditional values of Hinduism. They are one of the oldest civilizations that continue to flourish in the present day. Social History in the US Asian Indians have been migrating to…

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    Graduating from High School Trying to decide on where to go attend College was a big choice for me, My First option was Middlesex County College at first I didn’t want to go, but after hearing positive things about it, I decided to take advantage of the opportunity in attending an orientation in learning every information I needed to know. However, the only issue that I wasn’t aware of being that I didn’t have my driving license going to another college from a different country which requires…

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