YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The American Identity
Essays 91 - 120
white society or in any way "rock the boat". As Jennifer Poulos observes, they are, in particular, taught to be quiet, and to refr...
The four pieces chosen have in common the way that the authors come to terms with their...
embraced and coddled when they are hurt. A boy may be given masculine toys and a girl given dolls. If a boy wants to play with dol...
persons psyche(World Scripture 2002). It is this continuing war that begins with birth and continues throughout a persons lifetim...
This paper addresses Native American Culture and its impact on colonial American society. The author discusses various ways in wh...
the scene may seem sublime, it can be interpreted as a depiction of contrast between cultures. In the foreground stands the Europ...
In The Closing of the American Mind, Allan Bloom decries the lapse of teaching of traditional American values in American universi...
of peoples in the area, as settlements were logically more concentrated around water. Members of all groups were particularly dev...
This paper consists of five pages and contrasts and compares the socioeconomic, historical, and ideological factors associated wit...
laborers, domestic servants, families - all made the monumental decision to search out a better life. Regardless of the quest for ...
This essay uses research to discuss the experiences of African Americans who enlisted in the British army in order to obtain their...
extent of freedom. With more and more populations becoming indigenous by virtue of their longevity in America, a blending of cult...
traditions and societies" (Said, 1979, pp. 45-6). Nakashima (2001) touches upon an issue that has long eluded multicultural...
favor "cooperation, discussion, a focus tied to people, hands-on activities, and whole-to-part learning," while white students are...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the immigrant experiences of the Native Americans, Mexican Americans, and African ...
how things were effected, but rather, the investigation goes to why. One may glean, from reading this book, that America was prope...
of racism, of course, are not limited to the U.S. History has proven, in fact, that multiethnic and multiracial societies in gener...
"Death on the Pale Horse (1802), oil sketch on canvas, Allstons analysis relates something of his own romantic vision. He writes t...
investigations that "successfully demonstrate the unfairness that only Affirmative Action can begin to redress" (Bradley 450). Spe...
good for them. One of the best approaches to this subject is in Vine Deloria and Clifford Lytles excerpt, The nations within, whi...
Mexican Americans living in various states, such as California and Texas, that have likely been living in that state since it beca...
In ten pages this report discusses the analysis offered by these theorists regarding American politics and the influence of organi...
pictured as giving them a chance to live as equals with everyone-no upper classes-everyone doing as he or she pleased. Sinclair...
In eight pages this paper examines how the Mexican American community is affected by the social problem of alcoholism with compari...
Western expansion. This expansion was regarded by White Americans as Manifest Destiny, while Native Americans viewed it, and right...
ties to his community. Examination of Sanders points show that individualism is not the problem. Sanders begins his essay by des...
they were always taken advantage of in one regard or another. The native inhabitants of this country at the time of...
the varied cultures of the Native American that has developed over time symbolizes "oppression and the pervasiveness of racist pra...
to describe the experiences of the early colonizing efforts. This description includes social, political and economic factors, whi...
this was the stance of antebellum Southerners who saw slavery as a functional and crucial part of their economic system. Propon...