YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :American Society in the 1950s
Essays 271 - 300
to understanding the cultural changes it brought. The 1960s was a decade defined by race relations. Thus, it is interesting to not...
with the wall in the 1990s. Communism, the panacea of the cold war, was something that never materialized as Marx intended. Instea...
items (such as a car) "on time" (i.e., on credit) was a growing trend; department stores and some other retailers offered credit t...
their children for the world (May). This was then their own contribution to the workplace and to the national effort (May)....
to bring in sources that address the womens movement (a social phenomenon of the 1970s), as well as other sources that more accur...
would dare to challenge the social mores to effect societal change. She would become on of the first blacks to protest unfair trea...
collapse into condemnation happens because the vocabulary of individualism sounds harsh to ears becoming accustomed to the competi...
these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...
in the century? What can be done about it? Poverty may be understood and defined as either a concept that comes from low income o...
nearly 70 percent and that it can be seen to be directly related to the existence of the "criminal underclass" (pp. 34). He believ...
the bosses, the police, the politicians, and a myriad of other players. Sinclair reveals a dream which is interlaced by theft, pr...
be learning about other religions and religious tolerance. In August of 1995, the Secretary of Education, Richard W. Riley ...
that a the protagonist will meet his or her demise, and adventure novels too often will show men and women risking their lives in ...
was three years old (Bailey, 2002). Although she was born in Virginia, she grew up in New York. In fact, she only lived in the sou...
he was, I never heard of his taking the least interest in me or providing for my rearing. But I do not find especial fault with hi...
ideals of the generation before (Flexner and Soukhanov, 2002, 1997). The generations raised in the 1870s to 1890s, 1920s to 1940s,...
should actually be handled (Johnson, 2003). After the subcommittee has sent the bill back with full recommendations to the full c...
order to coordinate the Union war effort (Federal Bureaucracy) It was in the nineteenth century that Western democracies began ...
the world" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 550). Raw materials and finished goods could now be shipped all over the country. The Cumber...
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 ...
but has not instigated any cause for concern toward those nonsmokers who must inhale the expelled pollutants of smokers. From air...
pre-industrial city and pertains to the countrys early history. The essays in this section of the book pertain to "some of the int...
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...
television," 2006). He had already been given a patent for "the transmission of photographs by wire as well as fiber optics and ra...
proof! Look at the inroads that are being made in regard to the problem of racism! Look at the growing realization that beauty i...
each womans strength is varied among these tales, they share a common thread of power felt from down within ones very being. It i...
made such conduct a crime of "discrimination for which the employer might be held responsible (Stein, 1999, p. 3). Despite a few ...
as humans are mammals and the male mammal is often inconsequential to the raising of the next generation. Amneus (2002) makes the ...