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Diane Arbus (1923–1971) was one of the most original and influential American artists of the 20th century. She is remembered for being a photographer who chose her subjects contrary to existing popular convention. She charted her own path in her quest for meaning both in her photographic work and her personal life. Some of her…

There are certain elements of American life that were altered by the automobile. Some of these are the following: The first one entails economic changes (Wikipedia, 2007). This covers restructuring of the industry (Wikipedia, 2007). Explaining further, the emergence of automobiles in the United States triggered the production of gasoline and oil as well (Wikipedia,…

How would you explain the several issues – including the political, economic, and social – that revolve around the subject of immigration and border security? Do illegal immigrants take jobs away from americans? Americans do not want bomb-carrying terrorists crossing the borders undetected. Are U. S. schools over-taxed by the needs of immigrant children? Do…

The Quiet American: Choose a novel which explores in an effective way a theme which is important to you. A novel of which explores a certain theme, the abusive corruption of American power is Graham Greene’s “The Quiet American”. Greene’s novel is set in the French colony, Vietnam, which is soon to be lost to…

The urban history of Latin America predates the arrival of the first europeans. Amerindian peoples established urbanbased societies whose origins date to about 3000 B.C. These ultimately included both city-states and extensive empires. Amerindian populations, through tribute and forced labor, provided a critical resource during the conquest and early colonial period. The Spaniards and their…

The United States wanted to prevent hostility, so they tried to get the Indians to agree to living on reservations instead of on their homelands. For the rest of the following century they struggled to force the Indians to accept it, they failed to do so in the end and were forced to more desperate…

Mayan musical traditions are characterized by a intercrossed nature of pre and station Encounter traditions. instrumentality. beliefs. pattern and public presentation. Today person can analyze modern-day Mayan music to place these European and autochthonal features. This paper is about the scholarly literature and musical choices of Mayan music to corroborate the premiss of hybridisation. The…

In America during the 1950s, there was a mix of prosperity and anguish. While certain groups like returning veterans and the growing middle class had happy days, others such as women, African Americans, and the poor had unhappy days. This era saw an arms race that caused fear among many Americans; however, it also brought…

1. What factors account for the success of IKEA? a. Low priced functional furniture, thanks to a strong cost efficiency policy. IKEA’s global sourcing presence and the volumes they trade as the worldwide leader in furniture retail, provide them with economies of scale. b. Scandinavian innovative and democratic designs. c. Unique distribution concept, based on…

Irwin Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926 in Newark, New Jeresy. Louis Ginsberg, Allen’s dad, was a published poet, a high school teacher and a Jewish Socialist. His wife, Naomi, was a radical Communist and nudist who went tragically insane in early adulthood. A shy and complicated child growing up in Paterson, New…