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the thought that came to my mind was that the issues raised and analysed by the authors in the book are current issues especially in this century where the place and role of immigrants has become more important than in the past. For instance, in the United States the Hispanic community has outnumbered the Whites in some states such as California.…

Due to the rise of shipping and railroads, trading and travel became faster and widely available. In this period, the men who shared the qualities of the robber barons began to rise unlike those before them. Men like Benjamin Franklin, one of their first predecessors, had lived a long time before them, but he merely displayed the character, not the revolutionary pioneering of the men of the gilded age. Samuel Slater, another of their antecedents, came to Rhode Island in the 1800s when…

livestock, as well As new tools were invented, and old ones were innovated, the harvest of crops and maintenance of livestock became more efficient. With these advances came a spike in the profitability of agriculture. Prior to the expansion of the United States’ railroad system, transporting goods was a strenuous and often times dangerous endeavor. Around 1870, the railroad system started…

Myth of Fluidity in American Society Horowitz characterizes the United States as the antithesis of a ‘severely divided society’, instead labeling it “fluid society that [has] long contained groups whose descendants have blended into the general population” (Horowitz 20). However, though divisions may not be as readily observable as they are in severely divided societies plagued by ethnic conflict, the characterization of the United States as a “fluid society” is irrevocably false (Horowitz 20).…

Mat Mathews Dr. Thomas Aiello AFAM 4232 11 February 2016 Manliness and Civilization The book Manliness and Civilization by Gail Bederman was very interesting. Bederman argues that race, gender, and power played a huge role in defining the discourse of civilization. She shows that people used the ideas of race, gender and power in different ways to show that their group was better and more civilized then other groups. She also argues that race and gender have to be studied together rather than…

During the 1990’s Europe thought they were better than every country, but that feeling didn’t last long. Due to the assassination of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, alliances, imperialism, militarism and also the independence of countries in Europe, War had begun. A reason that caused the war to start was imperialism. Imperialism is the act of building an Empire by founding colonies and conquering weaker nations. Many nations wanted to expand their empire, which lead to hate. Document 6…

After reading “On the road” by Langston Hughes along With Carolyn P. Walker’s interpretation Of the short story “Spotting” hidden symbolizations or other world of literature. Such as Ms. Walker showing similarities to snow and white people metaphorically along with characteristics that matched the white people of that era. Also about how specifically the “good” reverend represented the snow denying him, being cold towards him, And even “Oppressing” Sargent as she might say as seen one (208) page…

Beginning in the mid eighteenth century, the Industrial Revolution promoted new and innovative ways to manufacture products. This changed the world forever by introducing factories to create products quicker than before. Another component of the industrial revolution involved the implementation of railways. Railways allowed for mass amounts of newly manufactured products to be more easily and quickly transported. Specifically, according to The Louisville, Cincinnati, and Charleston Rail Road by…

Why The United States Got Involved In The War World War 1 was also known as The Great War also. The war took place in Europe and it lasted until July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918. The war was a dangerous thing back then because lots of people were getting hurt or killed and also they fought over an assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Woodrow Wilson put the United States into a lot of drama, which led to more tragedies. Woodrow got the United States in WW1 for a reason and i'm…

In a family full of strong personalities, competition, and jealousy, the end result of competition and jealousy leaves one winner and one loser. The loser never sees his flaws, only what he believes is right; his point of view. Walter, the protagonist in the literary drama Raisin in the Sun, is competing with his sister Beneatha to achieve his dream of liquor store ownership. His sister, Beneatha wants to be a doctor, a more noble goal for Mama than a liquor store. In Lorraine Hansberry’s play,…