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However, as Lauter (2004) points out, Crevecoeurs perspective that all nations were represented and that these were being transfor...

and even a lack of trust on the part of the black population (Zmuda, 2002). Women, in general, face a glass ceiling when attempti...

drugging and kidnapping his wife, whom he subsequently frames on drug charges (Touch of Evil, 1995). Vargas, and justice, prevail ...

languages are a significant cultural resource, a cultural resource which is too often overlooked by mainstream America. He emphas...

historic plight of Hispanics and Native Americans in the Southwest. Even today, in fact, these cultures are too often penalized f...

the great melting pot that is the United States. They will no longer be seen as outsiders, but an integral part of the society of ...

of Virginia going so far to offer slaves of anti-British masters their freedom if theyd desert their masters (Blackburn, 1991). Bu...

saw slavery as absolutely essential to their economy, Levine argues that American workers viewed the institution of slavery as con...

music, which she may have initially embraced as a kind of personal salvation.3 While male lovers would betray her, seductive jazz...

include any consideration of an alternate opinion to their worldview. They fully expected the Native Americans to accept that it w...

additional examples could be presented as well. The most interesting of Dowds examples concern the leadership strategies of the t...

come about. At the same time, the authors depiction of the Indians is less than kind and while that is true, one can say that her ...

a greater effect on African Americans than practically any other book published up until that time. William H. Ferris writes in 1...

settled the Chesapeake the reasons were not so simple or peaceful. One author provides us the following in relationship to the rea...

"aggregate" was benefiting in this period, however, others were flailing desperately in the ever-deepening economic waters just tr...

take place at the fort (2005). The Shawnees did not accept the land which was set aside by the Fort McIntosh agreement ("Treaty...

of discrimination, the following thesis will be investigated: Numerous factors affect the level of discrimination...

such as communication, space, and time are relevant to these cultural issues. Communication and culture are interrelated, and many...

earned a bachelors degree by March 2000. This is considered as the highest degree of educational attainment ever recorded in Afric...

are somewhat consistent with superstitions followed by the slave culture of the time and a segment of the African heritage of the ...

times a day (82). Food is an interesting consideration. Other documentation on slave diets is rather dismal. This subject creeps i...

and economic issues must be considered along with positions of ethnic and religious minorities as well as issues that go to enviro...

Murry Falkner was interested in railroads, hunting and drinking, not necessarily in that order. Alcoholism was the Falkner family...

his firm resolution until his lifes end (Faulkner, 1995). The turning point in Robinsons life was when his mother uprooted him an...

element as it defines the hopes and dreams of many of the characters. Everyone faces struggles in their lives and...

dress so loud it hurt my eyes...yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun" (Everyday...Walker). As this sugge...

Ruiz would have been fully capable of portraying the various moods of Mexican-American and Asian-American culture in the facilitat...

Dean Story, was far more interested in film as an expansive theatrical art, represented by the Hollywood blockbuster features (ONe...

been described as "hands across the color line" (Quarles 146), or a belie that, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...

lands and claimed them as their own. Racism in Gilbert is, in fact, a deep component even of our academic world...