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…just felt that Lincoln's sparkling clean hero image was a little extreme. Because of the fact that to many Americans Lincoln personified the American dream, progressive historians overlooked Lincoln's flaws and exaggerated his good qualities…

…The assignment is to recall a dream and analyze it from one or two theoretical perspectives we've learned thus far in dream analysis. Dreams have been a vehicle to express emotions, thoughts and feelings. Sometimes they pose questions which have…

…American Revolution Before The War CAUSES Since America's origins, it has been destined for independence. It is hard to argue against the fact that the nation would eventually break off from Britain and become independent, but the question is how…

…The American Talk Show As I sat down and began to think about American Culture, I realized that there is one thing that binds us as a nation: Television. Television has been a part of American society since its prevalent emergence in the 1950's…

…The Spanish-American War was a relatively short war, it lasted less than four months. Aggressions took place between April 25 and August 12, 1898. The United States fought Spain in and around the Spanish colonial possessions of Cuba and the Philippines…

…Frederick Jackson Turner with these exact words, "The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement westward explain American development." laid the basis for modern historical study of the American…

…Misrepresentations of African Americans in the Movies It seems that the entertainment industry has helped to shape the way that African Americans are viewed by modern day America. As a white male who has little or no experience within an actual black…

…The war between the United States and Mexico had two basic causes. First, the desire of the U.S. to expand across the North American continent to the Pacific Ocean caused conflict with all of its neighbors; from the British in Canada and Oregon…

…>From Blues to Jazz to Rap American culture is based on numerous subcultures, with each subculture having its own characteristics and traits. Each subculture is characterized by its own type of music, clothing, and people. A very important…

…When I was asked to write this paper I looked into the many aspects of African american history, such as art, music and dance. Since I think the true beauty of the Black culture is rooted in music. I will focus more on the music, because I feel…