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…A New World, With an Old Beginning . Once the American Revolution was won, questions of how to unite the colonies and make sure each individual had received the rights that they had fought for. With dreams of "liberty and Justice for all" only proves…

…of the argument I still believe the British were to blame for igniting the flames of revolution. Many people will argue that the British were fair in the treatment of the early American Colonists and provided for them as they did for their countrymen remaining…

…of society by supporting worker strikes and negotiations between business and workers. Furthermore, the equality of labor made the ‘American Dream’ possible, and slavery offered no equality. With free labor, men could advance themselves through hard work…

…of despair.                  I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up…

…After war was declared German-Americans and Italian-Americans, about 5, 000, were rounded up. With in a year most of the 5,000 were released. The hatred became focused on the Japanese-Americans. Being of their race and people automatically thought…

…I believe that different people and cutlers have different values, beliefs and truths. Maintain a sense of family history or trying to blend in and assimilate with the rest of American, is one of the problems that many minorities in general are facing…

…The Quest for Identity in American Literature The quest for identity depends a lot on the emotional, cultural and social stability of an individual. Stability is the ultimate stage of this quest, this is why I believe there is a strong interdependence…

…To some Americans, the childhood rhyme “in 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue” summarizes the depths of their knowledge of America’s discovery and foundation. While many people both today and in the 19th century acknowledged that a group of people…

…These people began migrating thirty thousand years before Christopher Colombus 'discovered' the Americas. Native Americans migrated from Asia, crossing a land bridge where the Bering Strait off the coast of Alaska is today. Over the centuries…

…Oswald's Tale An American Mystery By: Norman Mailer Oswald was born on October 8, 1939, into a lower-middle -class family in a downtrodden New Orleans neighborhood. Oswald's father had died just two months before he was born. Lee was born…