Double Entry Journals Quotes/Summary of Event | My Thinking‚ Questions‚ Connections & Reactions | Pg. 8 “SI MONUMENTUM REQUIRIS CIRCUMSPICE” | I know this language is Latin. In the forward it is used in a way to honor educators. I think this might say “A monument that requires searching”Online it says‚ “if you seek his monument‚ look around”. (Merriam Webster). It seems similar to what I thought it said originally. I wasn’t surprised that it was along the lines of looking for something because
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America Televising the Holocaust During the 1950’s The events that took place during the Holocaust began to make its way to film during post-World War II America. In the 1950’s‚ the film The Diary of Anne Frank‚ and the Judgment at Nuremberg and the TV show This is Your Life gave the American audience an understanding of the disturbing events. The objective‚ of most TV and film writers that chose to portray the Holocaust‚ was to get the American audience to connect with the Jewish people. Through
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Life in the 1950s was meant for fun‚ excitement‚ and innovation‚ especially in the areas of music and dance. After the World War II‚ people’s life began to prosper as well as the economy. People started to gain more access to things they want‚ and teenagers and young adults desperately wanted something new‚ cool‚ and exciting. The era of 1950s was the creation of rock and roll-the most popular music of the time. It is a blend of the Southern blues‚ gospel‚ country music‚ and a strong back beat. Also
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McCarthyism and the crack-down on the communists in the 1950’s During the Cold War‚ many people were victimized by the accusations put forth by Joseph McCarthy. The Cold War was a political‚ military‚ and diplomatic struggle that defined the second half of the twentieth century. Beginning almost immediately after the end of World War II‚ the Cold War did not come to an end until the downfall of the Soviet Union in 1991. While the United States and the Soviet Union were the primary nations involved
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How do you assess the impact of commercial television upon the British Broadcasting System from the 1950’s until the present day? To help answer this question‚ it would be beneficial to begin by summarising the history of Broadcasting from the 1920’s up to the 1950’s. This will help generate an understanding and make more clear‚ whether there was a change in the British Broadcasting System after the launch of the first commercial television channel in Britain. This history will contain‚ in short
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Political Climate of 1950’s vs. Today The novelist Lauren Groff once wrote‚ “In America‚ possibly because of whatever the American dream is‚ this happens over and over again. These eras repeat” (“Lauren Groff Quotes”). Two such eras are the 1950’s and the 2010’s. The 50’s‚ remembered with the military-man Eisenhower; the 2010’s‚ with the watershed Obama‚ may seem stark in their physical attributes; however‚ at their heart‚ these two eras may have more in common than first realized. The political
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how‚ and why Americans have undergone changes will help us understand the effects it had on the economy‚ society‚ and politics. Most striking‚ however‚ is our examination of the advancements and changes in transportation —during the 1870s and the 1950s— and their significant role in racial issues‚ suburbanization‚ and the economy. Being aware of the importance of breakthroughs in transportation
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TMG Tom’s Midnight Garden‚ 1958. Perceptions of class and social hierarchies in the 1950’s had changed and some children’s literature began to tackle social issues. P 143 Reader 1 red Reader 1 There was moral panic about mass media and the fear it could divert attention from moral activities such as reading. 1 red Children’s literature began to reflected these changes and fears‚ yet books still had to be generally suitable in a gentle middle class manner and publishers still wanted educated readers
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their faces‚ yet all but one live today. The Jim Crow laws were a huge part of the act of segregation in the 1950’s. The Jim Crow laws were put in place for many reasons. The laws were put in place after the Civil War‚ 1861-1865‚ to restrict the rights of African Americans and keep them separated from Whites (“Jim Crow Laws” Gale). Some
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Pop Art movement was marked by a fascination with popular culture reflecting the affluence in post-war (WWII) society in the 1950’s and 1960’s. It was most prominent in American art but was understood to have commenced in Britain. Pop Art coincided with the globalization of pop music and youth culture. It was brash‚ young‚ fun and hostile to the artistic establishment. The movement was led by activists‚ thinkers‚ and artists who sought to rethink and even overturn what was widely interpreted as a
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