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Everyone who was born early enough to remember the events of 9/11 can tell you where they were when the learned about the terrorist attacks on September 11th 2001. The attack was so impactful because of what we did not know. Many people thought that a bomb had gone off in the south tower because…

The Progressive Era was a period between the 1890s and 1920s where the nation became determined to solve the problems of urban industrial capitalist societies. These problems were caused by immigration, political corruption, industrialization, and urbanization. Social activism and political reform began to spread across the United States in various ways. “The voice of Jane…

“You’re talking 220 stories of office building on top of the other buildings that collapsed, with computers, fluorescent lightbulbs, phones, desks, metal chairs” explained 25-year New York firefighter Michael O’Connell (Solnik). This horrible event that occurred on September 11, 2001, will never be forgotten and will remain a major part of U.S. history. The 9/11…

Colorism is a dark side to the internal prejudice acts or attitudes against our own brothers and sisters. Colorism is a seed of deceit, a silent hatred that divides us as a nation, race and as a people. We were given equality by our four founding fathers declaration through our constitution. We have a right…

The United States was underway in the War of 1812, which some may call, “the second war of independence.” It was August 24th, 1814 – right in the thick of one of the most stifling summers in DC’s recorded history, the British marched on Washington in a childish step of retaliation for the United States’…

It begins with the very first Lays named Guigemar and it was very interesting to read. It’s about a knight named Guigemar and is believed to be the best knight where he lives. Since he is a very good knight he is loved by a lot of women but he is unable to love any…

“If u can’t fly, then run, if you can’t run, then walk, if you can’t walk, then crawl, by the mean keep moving” said by Martin Luther king. Martin Luther king was a Baptist minister and social. Activist, he led the civil rights movement in the United States, from 1950 until his assassination in 1968.Martin…

For the argument in defense to German Jews, Hitler was not a popular leader in the beginning, so this led to assumption of him being a temporary leader and in this case not taken seriously at the time. It wasn’t until his power had led to such brutality had it only then become an actual…

A social movement in the 1800s that grew into a political movement, the Progressive Era promoted federal regulation to limit corporate greed. This period centered around solving problems society faced through the development of public education, safe workplaces, and public housing. Then, the issue ensued in the lack of technology and a plan for social…

Introduction Millions of people all over the world have become aware of the disastrous attack that occurred on September 11 in New York. The events inflicted a painfully clear image that we then “entered a period of history where states and even superpowers could be challenged in unorthodox ways” (Mannik, 2009, p. 151). Today, we…