Ever think of how the United States became what it is today? Or how the culture and life here has changed so much over time. Immigrants from other countries made all these changes possible. Many of these immigrants came from poor countries and had nothing . Immigrants contributed to the fields of music‚ entertainment‚ and technology- science in a way that changed our country for the better. Albert Einstein was an immigrant who had major contributions to the field of science. Born in Ulm‚ Germany
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Being raised in a Hispanic household has greatly influenced my academic development throughout all my life. I have felt that being a part of the Hispanic community gives the right for others to think less of me or presume that I can not achieve my aspirations. Either through the sarcastic remarks when I mention that I would like to one day be an engineer or the common shock of others knowing I have all A’s on my report card‚ I have been profiled to be subpar because of my ethnicity. Although
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The Europeans first started building settlements in North America in the 1500s‚ bringing not only germ cover blankets‚ but also new art techniques. Before contact with the Europeans the art style of the Native Americans consisted of carved totem poles‚ pottery decoration to show lineage‚ and complex paintings on stone. Imagery was used as a symbol of sacred events‚ rituals‚ and natural forces‚ which could include everything from celestial bodies and weather to the indigenous animals of the region
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service in a difficult war they lived by its regimental motto‚ "Honor and Fidelity‚" and the regiment set a foot print in the National Guard’s leading role in our nation’s military history. Out of all of the traditions that makes the Puerto Rican culture must be its music. Some of the instruments played in customary Puerto Rican music originated with the Taíno people. The most notable is the güicharo‚ or guiro. Some of the guiros were made from dried gourds and fruits. They were also made from
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Introduction Countless Filipinos often appreciate foreign movies rather than be pleased about our own local works. Foreign film is not only foreign in terms of the country of production‚ but also in terms of the language used. We can see in our entertainment industry that art pieces from other countries are much preferable. As we all know‚ foreign movies are so popular here in our country‚ Filipino nowadays are getting interested in foreign films because stories were usually based from bestselling
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St Paul’s Catholic College‚ Manly 2013 Formal assessment task Student information sheet [pic] |Student name / number | | |Subject |Geography | |Year |10
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Austin Phung English 3P Mr. Loewen October 5‚ 2012 American Success: The Unending Influence of Puritan Values American success has always been built on this idea that hard work itself is a good thing and will be for many more centuries. We as young Americans see hard work as a sign of good character and we admire these people who work hard for success. Those successful people are our inspiration and role model in this society of hard work. Because of the “Puritan” work ethic in us‚ students
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defeating Great Britain and land expansion and a greater sense of themselves as Americans. I noticed their pride as I walked down the street‚ seeing many posters‚ anti slavery‚ flags‚ and military recruit tactics”. Music is a big part of American culture‚ having many styles like spiritual‚ blues‚ banjo‚ brass‚ and the most known classical. Cotillions were also part of American history‚ usually invited by invitation‚ and were one of the hardest things to get into.During my stroll‚ a man in a usually
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Before Public Enemy there weren’t many artists who would address the social standings of black people‚ especially in the manner they had and it was something new that helped guide black people. The hip hop group consists of rappers Chuck D‚ Flavor Flav‚ Professor Griff‚ Khari Wynn‚ DJ Lord‚ and the S1W group‚ while Sister Souljah and Terminator X are past members. They are responsible for many songs that were embraced by African Americans in the harsh times they were experiencing. Public Enemy gave
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fifth century B.C‚ during the time of Athens’s Golden Age‚ Greek culture flourished. Throughout the Golden Age‚ the Ancient Greeks developed key concepts that lead to their cultural and intellectual advancement. These concepts that stemmed from the development of the Greeks city states have not changed from time; in fact‚ they are still linked to today’s Western Tradition. The major principles of Ancient Greek and Athenian culture that show that we are a Hellenistic people include advancements in
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