YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :American Society in the 1950s
Essays 271 - 300
The new mode of transportation and the new roads it needed meant that people no longer had to live close to work, and suburbs deve...
of trepidation. Not only was the drug then illegal in all states, the government had effectively convinced the public that mariju...
the people were going to be able to sustain themselves independently in the nation. "Between 1953 and 1964, barely ten years, the ...
Their purpose was to have Parliament abolish slave trade, rather than declare slavery to be illegal. As an incremental play, this ...
television," 2006). He had already been given a patent for "the transmission of photographs by wire as well as fiber optics and ra...
"for the most arduous forms of shift work in the car, steel and mining industries" which made it impossible for them to participat...
became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...
conditions of poverty during their particular reconstruction. Clearly such a time would evoke many forms of creative artistic expr...
history and the so-called cultural revolution of the 1960s that marked a return to normality, as it continued the liberal progress...
more male members than female (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2004). * Of Whites, Asians, Hispanics, Latinos and Blacks, Blacks are m...
of the novel, traces the life and times of a midwife during the late 1700s to the early 1800s. Through her diary entries one can s...
soul, as imaged by Plato, is made up of the qualities of reason, spirit and desire or appetite (Honderich, et al, 1995). The "reas...
everyone reveals their powerful inner human side, and all comes out well in the end. Some may argue that this film depicts the ...
gross exploitation of African slaves. That Leopold was wholly capable of stuffing his incoming ships with an abundance of ivory a...
MD, CM contended that the parents ultimate refusal/postponement of the recommended procedures resulted in the "increased patient s...
Yet both organizations also observe that, sometimes, it is necessary to use seclusion and restraint, as a last resort, in order to...
being Thomas Jefferson) gathered to write their objections down on paper. Among the objections were what were termed "self eviden...
or rouged (Brabazon, 2000, p. 98). At an awards ceremony, Davis was asked if she regretted not being the sort of movie star that w...
This paper addresses two films from each decade, beginning with the 1950s and continuing to the 1990s, and cites examples of racis...
that time, Chinese workers were brought in to help with the U.S. war effort (OConnor, 2004). Those that werent hired for plants or...
were unable to teach their children good values and morality, or how to be men and women. The removal of parents made families wi...
active in the workplace and as such have more authority as a result of this economic freedom. There is also the increased...
changes in the law, and ... by responses to developments in Europe" (Barone, 1998, p. 92). In the early years of the nation, acco...
"color line" as the principal problem of the twentieth century, but rather felt that the principal problems of black Americans wer...
London societys most important government agency was Hatcheries and Conditioning, and its Director seemed to wield more power than...
2005). At this time it was a very frightening disease or virus or condition because not enough was known about the disease: "It is...
4. Izuhara, M. (2000). Family Change and Housing in Post-War Japanese Society. Burlington, VT: Ashegate Publishing. This analy...
would secede from the Union and thus would indicate they did not care about his demands or his desires (Abraham Lincoln and the Ci...
or even to survive in the very competitive industry of logging. Margaret Elley Felts biographical account of her experiences as t...
these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...