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“There are few words in the English language that convey more sweetness to the heart of man than ―Home” – E.C. Hussey, Cottage Architecture of Victorian America America is one of the most diverse continents in the world. It has been classified as the “melting pot” for all the different ethnicities that migrate into the Americas. Of course, most of its success was not made for itself but influenced by great nations. Europe has had a huge impact on America itself. Using these influences made…

the power that America enticed Caribbean countries to get their support in various projects that the United States undertook. Symbols The most visible symbols are of President Roosevelt holding a stick heading towards the mainland and as the ships which are battle ships but they are labeled with financial terms such as Debt collector and the receiver. This highlights the involvement of the United States in the financial activities of the Caribbean countries by providing loans and…

The new age of inventions that started the industrial revolution were monstrous machines that would impact the way of living. The spinning Jenny was a major machine at the time as it was a textile machine that would weave thread in less time then it took a person to do individually, the invention practically stated the industrial revolution as it began the start of mass production. Although the spinning jenny was a brilliant piece of machinery it could be upgraded and made better, the spinning…

according to an article on an international cruise website – www.cruiselawnews.com, where it is said tourists are commonly robbed (St. Lucia News Online). The cost of living in Castries, Saint Lucia is 12% cheaper than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) (Expatistan). I can see why Derek Walcott drew upon the cultural diversity of Castries (Saint Lucia), and most likely would say it is a great place to live and experience. Even tourists go there to enjoy the unique cultural…

Emphasizing the injustice Black people face, Maya Angelou’s famous poem Still I Rise perfectly correlates with Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man. Both pieces of literature empowers others to analyze the injustices and prejudices colored people had faced in the past. Angelou was an influential woman who eloquently shared her opinions, and inspired others to do the same. In her poem, Angelou’s uses similes and rhetorical questions to bitterly bite back at the white oppressors, just as Ellison paint…

“The men began reaching out to touch her. I could see their beefy fingers sink into her soft flesh.” The black men are reproached for watching the stripper, which is not permitted during this time. This left the men no option and serves as a reminder to the black community that the white has control. However, she is also viewed by the white men in the same manner the black’s men were viewed in, less than a person. The dancer has another symbolism which is the American flag tattoo upon her…

Years ago African Americans and Caucasians didn’t get along due to slavery. Ralph Ellison is telling a story that involves a young African American being invisible. The narrator seems to suggest that if you can’t be seen then you can’t be heard. He had to learn that he was nobody in the eyes of others. As his grandfather is on his deathbed, he gives him a controversial perspective which stuck with him throughout the story. The young boy is an eloquent speaker, and he is asked to give a speech in…

Industrial Revolutions Transformation The Industrial Revolution was a major importance to the economic development of America in the 18th-19th century. The Industrial Revolution developed three important improvements into the United States. First transportation through the steamboat and railroads were expanded, Secondly technology advances such as electricity and the telephone was established, and last and but least improvements to the national marketing were made. I believe this major…

Much of Europe during the middle ages was divided amongst lords. In order for them to defend the land and its people the lords would first have to defend themselves. To do this they built large homes called castles. The castle made defending the lands easier. Also it made it harder for enemies to attack because of the large walls. Castles were built on tall hills or in the center of the land to see the invaders attack and to govern the land. Originally, they were built with mud and wood. Which…

The need for technological advancement can be traced back all the way to the first settlers of the Americas. The Mesoamericans altered technology already established to meet their own personal needs. The accomplishments of the Mesoamericans, such as technological advancement and altering, lead to a large, productive civilization and sparked growth in the Americas. The Maguey plant was one of the earliest sources used to support the Mesoamericans. It was used to make thread for clothing and…