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  • American Philosophy

    American Philosophy

    John Dewey was an American psychologist, philosopher, educator, social critic and political activist. He was born in Burlington, Vermont, on October 20, 1859. Dewey graduated from the University of Vermont in 1879, and received his PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 1884. He started his career at the University of Michigan, teaching there from 1884 to 1888 and 1889-1894, with a one year term at the University of Minnesota in 1888. In 1894 he became

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • The American Racist

    The American Racist

    The American Racist We are taught at an early age all about cultural diversity, and how we shouldn’t judge someone based on the color of their skin or where they originate from, but how long does this lesson take to wear off? What’s to blame for the racial tension among Americans today? Why does one’s race even truly matter? Well, from the perspective of a “white American” like myself, I believe that it’s a mixture

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Edward
  • How Important Are Railroads to American Industrialization?

    How Important Are Railroads to American Industrialization?

    Before the 19th century, American people relied on solely trade and farming in order to survive. After the American Revolution and the American Civil War, people noticed the importance of manufacturing and industry. This is when American development in industry started. However, railroads probably contributed the most to American industrialization. Without railroads during this time period, American development, especially in westward expansion, development of market/industry, and development of agriculture, would have been almost impossible. The

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    The United States of America is the most powerful, wealthy, and attractive country in the world. The varieties of class, individuality, religion, and race are a few of the enrichments within the "melting pot" of our society. The blend of these numerous diversities is the crucial ingredient to our modern nation. Even though America has been formed upon these diversities, its inhabitants- the "average American"- have a single thing in common; a single idea; a

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ray Charles, Notable Black American Men

    Ray Charles, Notable Black American Men

    Ray Charles Robinson was born on September 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia, the first child of Aretha and Bailey Robinson. His father worked off and on for the railroads; his mother took in laundry. The family started out poor and stayed that way throughout the hard years of the Depression. “Even compared to other blacks,” Charles recalled, “we were on the bottom of the ladder looking up at everyone else. Nothing below us except the

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Is There a Criminal Underclass in American Society

    Is There a Criminal Underclass in American Society

    Is There a Criminal Underclass in American Society The notion of a criminal underclass within society is a complex matter. With the simple phrase comes a barrage of uncertainties and possibilities with much being written in recent decades on the subject. In fact the concept of an underclass has been around in a form since at least as far back as 1810 when Malthus explained it in terms of " the over-production and over-population of

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: July
  • Crevecoeur - What’s an American?

    Crevecoeur - What’s an American?

    What is an American? Early American writers have made long-lasting contributions to developing and explaining American beliefs, values, and culture. St. John de Crevecoeur's "What is an American" sets out to describe what makes an American an American. Through the analysis of American government, beliefs, culture, and values Crevecoeur explains to the world what an American encompasses. Michel Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur was born on December 31, 1735 in Caen, Normandy. At the age of

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Bred
  • Recognizing Stereotypical Images of African Americans in Television and Movies

    Recognizing Stereotypical Images of African Americans in Television and Movies

    Contents of Curriculum Unit 96.03.05: * Narrative * Lesson Plan * Lesson Plan * Lesson Plan * Notes * Films * Television Shows * Children’s Reading List * Teachers Bibliography To Guide Entry The practice of racial stereotyping through the use of media has been used throughout contemporary history by various factions in American society to attain various goals. The practice is used most by the dominant culture in this society as a way of

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Jon
  • Legislative Act Towards American Indians

    Legislative Act Towards American Indians

    In Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (30 U.S. (5 Pet.) 1 (1831)), the Court addressed the question of whether the Cherokee Nation was a "foreign state" and, therefore, could sue the State of Georgia in federal court under diversity jurisdiction. Chief Justice Marshall ruled that federal courts had no jurisdiction over such a case because Indian tribes were merely "domestic dependent nations" existing "in a state of pupilage. Their relation to the United States resembles that

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Steve
  • American Ganster

    American Ganster

    Frank Lucas (born September 9, 1930 in La Grange, North Carolina[1]) was a heroin dealer and organized crime boss in Harlem during the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was particularly known for cutting out middlemen in the drug trade and buying heroin directly from his source in Southeast Asia. He organized the smuggling of heroin from Vietnam to the U.S. by using the coffins of dead American servicemen ("cadaver connection").[2He claims to have grossed

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Causes of the American War of Independence

    Causes of the American War of Independence

    The American Revolution is usually seen as being the same thing as the American War for Independence, starting in 17 with the battle of Lexington and ending in 1783 with the treaty of Paris. This popular misconception has lead to the most important has lead to the real revolution being forgotten, the change in the way countries are governed and the ideas that lead to it. With the end of the French and Indian wars,

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Jack
  • American Airline Cancleations

    American Airline Cancleations

    American Airlines canceled 922 flights today — including 16 that were to depart from Logan International Airport — as the world’s largest carrier continued its struggle with aircraft safety inspections. Today’s cancellations followed nearly 1,000 on Wednesday. This week, about 171,000 passengers nationwide were affected as the airline grounded all 300 of its Boeing MD-80s, which comprise 45 percent of the 655- aircraft fleet, in order to inspect a cord that is lashed around a

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Fonta
  • American Society in Wethersfield Connecticut

    American Society in Wethersfield Connecticut

    Was American society as demonstrated in Wethersfield, Connecticut, becoming more “democratic”? Between the years of 10-1780, the American society was becoming more and more democratic as the years passed. Democratic is when everyone has the opportunity to be heard in all matters of the country. Wethersfield, Connecticut is a prime example of how the American society was becoming more democratic through property distribution, social structure, politics, and religion between 10 and 1780. Democratic property distribution

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Mikki
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (nafta)

    North American Free Trade Agreement (nafta)

    NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) began on January 1, 1994, and is one of the United States’ most significant regional trade agreements. The final provisions of the NAFTA were fully implemented on January 1, 2008. With full implementation, the last remaining trade restriction on a handful of agricultural commodities such as U.S. exports to Mexico of corn, dry edible beans, nonfat dry milk and high

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Effects of Slavery on the African American Family

    Effects of Slavery on the African American Family

    The effects of slavery on the African American family were tremendous. From slave mother's and father's having their children taken away and sold, to brother's and sister's being split apart, to having the actual slave-owner being the one to father children with slaves, to even say that African American families even existed might sound ridiculous. But they did exist; it just depends on what you might define as a "family". Slavery did not weaken or

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • Eminem: An American Icon, Is He? or Is He Not?

    Eminem: An American Icon, Is He? or Is He Not?

    Bradis McGriff April 3, 2007 History 196m Prof Gus Lease Eminem: an American Icon, is he? Or is he not? Eminem is one of the most if not the most talented rap artist to ever step up to the microphone. Although he may be one of the most talented rappers to ever perform, he is also one of the most controversial. Teenagers and young children seem to really enjoy Eminem’s lyrics but parents and the

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Anna
  • The Weapons of the American Civil War

    The Weapons of the American Civil War

    The Weapons of the American Civil War The Civil War, also called The War Between the States, was one of the bloodiest wars in American history. What made the Civil War such a massacre? The Civil War was such a bloodbath because the technological advances were so far superior to the tactics of the infantry, that the weapons virtually obliterated the soldiers. Soldiers would form lines known as a battalions. In these battalions, soldiers would

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Feminism and Racism in African American Literature

    Feminism and Racism in African American Literature

    Throughout literature, feminism and racism have played crucial roles in the lives of the characters and plotlines in stories and novels. Audiences are captivated by the drama a character must face in order to succeed in life or society. This struggle to overcome personal discrimination and adversity has transcended centuries and genres of literature. African American literature is no exception. Authors of African American literature would base the events that were taking place in the

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: regina
  • Comparing and Contrasting American Vs. French Revolution

    Comparing and Contrasting American Vs. French Revolution

    Comparing and contrasting the American and French Revolution The French revolution and the American Revolution both have some similar qualities about them. Part of the reason is that they were both planned by Marquis de Lafayette. But they are also really different in other ways, because they are two different countries with different cultures and stuff. The American Revolution had a lot of help from the country France. They helped us economically and help with

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Jon
  • Latin American Music

    Latin American Music

    Latin American Music The Caribbean region was the first area of the Americans to be populated by African immigratnts. A strong African influence pervades music, dance, the arts, literature, speech, and religious pratices. Other immigrants that were bought to the new world have adopted their culture. They had left some of their culture, modified others, and create new forms. This adaptation to local american conditions is called creolization. Latin American music has always been deeply

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    What is the American Dream? Is a question that will be answered differently every time it’s asked to a different individual. Everyone has a different opinion regarding what is the American Dream and what it takes to make the dream a reality there’s a simply explanation to this: People come from different places, and everyone has a different story to tell. No two lives are just alike, there are going to be people who have

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Differences Between the French and American Revolutions

    Differences Between the French and American Revolutions

    Differences in the American and French Revolutions Sometimes a revolution can take place within a country against its own current state of government, other times a revolution can take place externally to rid a country of another country's influence. There are many components that are involved in a revolution taking place. One must consider the causes or reasons of the situation, the events that occur during the revolution and the effects or aftermath that had

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Influence of Gender in American Popular Culture

    The Influence of Gender in American Popular Culture

    Popular Culture in the form of media does not always do a fair job of reflecting accurate characteristics of men and women. Society has added to this by creating what is known as gender roles among men and women. They are like a type of social guidelines which men and women follow in order to be accepted by today's society. Although this was designed with the best intentions it can have negative results. There are

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Andrew
  • The American and French Revolutions

    The American and French Revolutions

    The American and French Revolutions How were the French Revolution and the American Revolution similar? How were they different? In what ways was the French Revolution more radical, as well as more threatening to Europe than the American Revolution? Do you think a French style revolution would have worked in the United States? Why or why not? The French and American Revolutions were similar in that both revolutions were waged due to dissatisfaction of the

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Experience of Native Americans During the Colonial Times

    Experience of Native Americans During the Colonial Times

    The experiences of the Native Americans during the colonial period were both positive and negative. When the colonists first showed up the Native Americans and the colonist traded goods with one another. The Native Americans traded fur for kettle, guns and other metal goods because the colonists were amazed by the beautiful pelts the Native Americans made and hats were a big thing back in Europe. The colonists didn’t interact sociably with the Indians because

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike