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her well-loved eyes" (Fitzgerald 111). As this suggests, Gatsbys many possessions and signs of extreme wealth are not important ...

is, the mobilization of all available resources against a dangerous, antisocial activity, one that can never be entirely eliminate...

which hold the possibility of balancing "diplomatic and informational power."vii Nye believes that the U.S. should take a stand be...

of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...

In five pages this report examines the article that appeared in a January 2000 issue of The New Yorker in which American artist Da...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...

materiel that were used during each war. The first war to be fought by Americans, and on American soil was the American...

a dilemma -- either an advance to Socialism or a reversion to barbarism" (Rosenberg, 1995, p. 139). Capitalism was at the f...

Vegara, and "Urban Crisis" by Thomas Sugrue. Berry Gordy and Motown Berry Gordy is considered to be the father of Motown. "In ...

any new structures being built and alterations to current structures to comply with the Act (The ADA: A Brief Overview, 2002). The...

forgive and forget. It does however help to explore what happened in those camps in Japan during World War II. Although by and la...

does discuss the difficulties with reporting history as generally speaking, history is not exciting. It is not sensational as are ...

include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...

"The French had a certain kind of openness and warmth that they exhibited towards minorities that was just unexplainable. You woul...

For much of our history the US has regarded itself as being exceptional to one extent or another...

been painted by historians was simply untrue. Clearly, the Europeans took the land that belonged to the Indians. While few dispute...

countries as well as with Native Americans. The blend would see a change in the people and the offspring were certainly American. ...

improve conditions relative to human rights and to divert attention away from nuclear proliferation to other, more constructive pu...

an exciting adventure yarn. The ships are blown away in a hurricane; horses are killed; and the Spanish miss Cuba and land in Flo...

Today, people know when they put their money in the bank, it is insured by the government, at least up to a certain amount of mone...

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...

onslaught of German forces, Russia released their prisoners, asking many Poles to come out in force in support of the Russian acti...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

more familiar, suggesting that the people are not in control and the dictatorships is military style. In other words, force is use...

and Eritrea, the Democratic Republic of Congo. This ended the war between the Northern and Southern parts of Sudan that began in 1...

been prohibited from becoming citizens in the U.S. thanks to age-old biases and prejudices (Asian American History, 2004). Howeve...