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In the 1850s, American colonists started to move westward and started to take over more of the “unclaimed” territory. There were many Native American tribes living in the west already and the Americans pushed them out of their land in order to expand their own territory. The government and all the people moving westward had…

Since the American Revolution and the creation of the Second Amendment of the Bill Of Rights, America has been given the right to personally own and bear arms. In the past decade, we, the responsible citizens have seen the number of individually owned guns skyrocket out of control. The possession of guns in a home…

The American Red Cross is a non-profit volunteer organization that provides various humanitarian services for free. The three most important concepts that the organization should consider are the mission statement, the recruitment of other volunteers, and the capability to maintain fiscal control. These concepts will enable the American Red Cross to remain consistent with its…

The old ages following the annihilating war take topographic point prior to 1920 and fortuitously left the United States unharmed. The United States was hence able to see a decennary of peace and prosperity following one of the most annihilating wars. One of the reason’s America was able to thrive was because engineering played a…

Introduction The most economically touted nation the world over America, has since time immemorial harbored this big dream of detached home with a garden and a two-car garage is culminating into a crime that prompts for legislation to curb the malaise that has led to overt “sprawl” This addiction has a touted antidote: densification and…

Henry Gersh American History Chapter 13 Section 1 Key Terms and Main Ideas 1. The president’s role as chief of state means that he is the ceremonial head of the government. 2. The president’s role as chief of party means that he is the leader of his political party. His role as chief citizen means…

In Don Delilo’s White Noise, various themes are depicted including the fear of death, loss of identity, technology seen as the enemy, and American consumerism. The novel’s society views individuals as objects and emotionally disconnected. Death looms in the air and haunts people’s thoughts. The culture depicted in the book contributes to the decline of…

My research focused on the coverage of Asian Americans in contemporary mass media. The following types of media were researched: MusicTelevisionFilmsMagazinesI gave several examples where Asian Americans were used to play very simple characters. These roles were defined by stereotypes that exist in America. I also researched instances on counter actions taken by Asian Americans…

According to www.how-to-stop-bullying.com, 77% of students are bullied. The definition of bullying, as stated by the same website, has recently changed. The verb “bully” is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “to treat abusively” (Merriam-Webster). However, there are various ways to abuse someone. So, based on the definition provided by www.bullyingstatistics.org, any form of verbal,…

Through his compositions, teachings, philanthropy, and desire to create original and inspirational music that was uniquely American, Aaron Copland became one of the most decorated and respected composers of the twentieth century. Born November 14th 1900 to Jewish immigrants from Lithuania, Copland played piano at a very young age. He took lessons in harmony and…