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is, the generation of Americans born directly after World War II who are now entering their retirement years (Takamura, 1999). Thi...

Muslim women who are living in mainstream US society in many cases struggle with a definite societal stigma....

thinking that challenges ethic writers, who are torn between their native culture and their adopted land. Where do they really bel...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

may lead to African-Americans and others dropping out at even higher rates. We know that the high school graduation rates for many...

What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...

Fasts text of the same name). They each offer depictions of George Washington as perceived by authors, screenwriters, and filmmak...

and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...

Interestingly, an estimated seventy-five percent of angiosperms are characterized by distinct male and female characteristic that ...

caged monkey, arms and legs spread wide and strapped to the metal wire, head firmly braced so as to not allow movement of any kind...

of history. The text is certainly auto-biographical in nature, but it frequently delves into historical and sociological topics su...

are proud. The main character, however, although she wants to own the house someday, is embarrassed by the house because she feels...

of referrals to these types of programs have resulted in the need to seek out better methods for enhancing educational leadership ...

shows how the Huck was socialized by his culture to look on slavery as an economic and moral necessity, not as an evil. In so doin...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

There is no question that Bradford was a Puritan, and as such, offers his religious views and interpretations throughout his writi...

shaped by trying to achieve the American dream, but by experiencing what occurs when others achieve and pass on the values of weal...

unknown to him. He grew up in a time where the country was changing. The Civil War had ended and he and his family possessed freed...

to a particular position. Now, interestingly enough, the position of women was not as oppressive as it may sound. In fact, wome...

Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...

In five pages this paper applies Nietzsche's Existentialism to an analysis of exile in The Awakening by Kate Chopin and A Streetca...

one can take from this article is a one-sided story told from the point of view of the Native Americans. However, this...

This paper contrasts and compares different images of being an American in eight pages as represented in Toni Morrison's The Blues...

leaned left. While it is true that the early part of the twentieth century provided an impetus on which authors could expound th...

especially true in Love Medicine, where the abandoned son attempts to brew a love medicine for his grandfather. However, he gets s...

In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

admiring the speech, the student could say something like the following. Martin Luther Kings "I Have a Dream" speech is one of th...

the language acquisition device" (p. 255). Others say that language development is a reaction to environment. This writer/tutor ...