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    this modern world each ethnicity has different cultural representation like in Pakistan there are 72 ethnicities each are different from each other and competing with each other. Cultural racism is the new idea which came into existence after world war ii which defines that a given culture is superior to those other cultures which is not has a characteristic of a particular nation. We live in the world that everyday our cultural upbringing has been questioned I believe that it will further…

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    John Updike's Icons

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    has a resembles of the Battle of Iwo Jima. An icon can have different meaning to the people that views the icon. John Updike’s icon image is Mickey Mouse because he has a personal connection as he grew up watch…

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    the most powerful symbols of the cold war, the Berlin Wall. Germany has unique qualities such as its geography, history, culture, economy, and its current events. Geography, Climate, and Location First, to start with, Germany has a very diverse geography, from the open flatlands and gently rolling hills to beautiful lake district and intense river valleys. They have a variety of mountain ranges and large areas of forest.(Hargrove, Jim). Germany…

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    office. African Americans were elected as sheriffs, mayors, legislators, Congressmen, and Senators. Even thought their participation was significant, it was exaggerated by white southerners angry at the Black Republicans governments. Reconstruction governments built public schools for both black and white children. They also rebuilt and added more railroads, telegraph lines, bridges, and railroads. These costly efforts led to tax increases that made the southern whites more angry, which was…

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    Sand Creek Massacre happened when the militia set fire on a peaceful village , later the tribes responded with attacks on soldiers and settlements these attacks is the result of the Second Treaty of Fort Laramie . In 1874 people discovered that there was gold in the Black Hills of South Dakota miners came flooding into the Siouxland , Sitting Bull,Crazy horse and Two Sioux chiefs but then they later united to push back the intruders…

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    Yusef Komunyakaa is widely acknowledged as one of the most accomplished poets at truly capturing the emotions and experiences of war. His ability to write not only from the perspective of his own experiences, but to embody the viewpoint of others, gives a voice to those who saw a story in a different light. Komunyakaa himself served as a journalist in the Vietnam War and several years later, he began to write poetry remembering his experiences (Salas 34). His most famous anthology, Neon…

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    With the settlement of the American West, trends and key events were the settling in the West, Homestead Act, and mining and forcing Native Americans off their land onto reservations. After the Civil War people started moving West for coal, gold, and silver. In 1862 was the Homestead Act was created. The Homestead Act allowed U.S. citizens to claim 160 acres of federal land if they occupied and farmed the land for five years to establish title. It was a challenge for the Native American…

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    the two wars, especially involving their slaves during their respected time periods. After the defeat of the British at Yorktown, many Americans didn’t understand the lasting impact that the black people had during the War for their Independence against the British. At the 1876 Centennial Celebration of the Revolution in Philadelphia, not a single speaker acknowledged the contributions of African Americans in establishing the nation that it was at the time. Yet in 1783, thousands of black…

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    pioneers were moving west and looking for places to settle. Native Americans occupied the Great Plains, and the white people were about to take over. Starting around the 1860s, the United State’s government started forcing the native peoples to leave their homelands and either move into the designated areas called “reservations”, or in some cases be exiled to Mexico. The Native people did not like this forceful threat at all, particularly because in the reservations they could not hunt…

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    Klimt The Kiss Essay

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    cliff-like hill setting. My impression of the painting is romantic and intimate feeling when looking at the couple, and how they are exact opposite from one another. The man’s lines are straighter and bolder than the woman's light wavy ones. The main color theme in the artwork is gold which surrounded the couple like a shrouded cloak. The background is dark blackish mixed with gold leaf and the flower hill mix of bright green, blue, purple, red, and yellow. The color in the man is white, black,…

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