There are two times in American history where there was a “red scare”. Red scare means The rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by the federal government. The first period of this red scare was from years 1919-1921. This was caused by a communist takeover in Russia. It had never really stopped after that. It happened again in the 50s. It was used as a label for things such as acts of legislation‚and‚ race riots during the time period. After world war
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wondered who started the American Red Cross? Well you’re looking at the person who started it. My name is Clarissa Harlowe Barton‚ but people just call me Clara Barton. I was born on December 25‚1821 in North Oxford‚ Massachusetts to Stephen and Sarah Stone Barton. I had four siblings and they were Dorothy‚ Stephen‚ David and Sally. Also I wasn’t married and I did not have any kids. In my lifetime I was a teacher ‚ a nurse in the army and president of the American Red Cross. So before I was a nurse
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Dining out with my family is one of my favorite things to do. The two restaurants I prefer to visit are Red Lobster and Chili’s. When preparing to eat out cost‚ menu choice‚ and time efficiency are three important factors that I consider. Although both restaurants’ prices are reasonable‚ Red Lobster gives you more for your buck. Not only will you get a fulfilling entrée‚ but you also get a crisp garden or Caesar salad and unlimited supply of freshly baked cheddar bay biscuits at no extra cost
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Minnesota Red Pine by Mary Ann Laxen beautifully incorporates authentic red pine tree bark. The bark adds to the desert scenery as the bark is in the shape of two cactuses. Since this picture is a drawing‚ the color is comprised of different shades of black lead from a pencil‚ with a hint of green for a small section of grass and yellow for the sun. Therese Master Jacobson’s painting Red Guitar Pick illustrates a yellow‚ white‚ and black guitar with a red pick between the strings. Though the red pick
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Theme of The Red Convertible In The Red Convertible‚ LouiseErdrich uses the red convertible to symbolize the theme of change in two brothers relationship. The changes in the car parallel with the changes the brothers go through. As the car evolves‚ so does the relationship between Lyman and Henry. The two brothers have a close bond until Henry is sent off to war. Upon his arrival home‚ the changes in Henry and how he relates to his brother is apparent. As the short story opens‚ the brothers
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The Red Pony METAPHOR: ---Carl Tifflin’s joke comparing Gitano to Old Easter: "If ham and eggs grew on a side-hill I’d turn you out to pasture too. But I can’t afford to pasture you in my kitchen." Page 46 SYMBOLISMS: ---The pony in The Red Pony works as a symbol of Jody’s boyhood and innocence as well as a symbol of his future. ---The death of the pony makes Jody believe that he should not have absolute trust in any human being. He had trusted Billy Buck and had been disappointed; it
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struggle for wealth‚ power‚ and respect creates high tensions between the liberal bourgeoisie and the conservative aristocrats. This tension became cause for outrageous levels of hypocrisy and deceit amongst the French population. Stendhal’s The Red and the Black places young Julien Sorel in France’s restorative period. Julien is a young man from a liberal bourgeois family who idolizes Napoleon for his victories and his rise to power. He wants nothing more than to mirror
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In the section “Red Clowns” from the book The House on Mango Street‚ Sandra Cisneros illustrates how being chosen is not as innocent as society makes it seem when the character Esperanza gets raped. While Esperanza and her friend Sally are at a carnival‚ Sally is chosen by a big boy and leaves with him (99). Sally is chosen because she was pretty and her being chosen was a positive event for her as she left voluntarily. She gets to be the fairy tale princess and gets a happy ending for the night
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existed. The KKK dominated the South and those who did not fit in found that they were facing the full force of the law. Those who supported un-American political beliefs‚ such as communism‚ were suspects for all sorts of misdemeanors. The so-called "Red Scare" refers to the fear of communism in the USA during the 1920’s. It is said that there were over 150‚000 anarchists or communists in USA in 1920 alone and this represented only 0.1% of the overall population of the USA. However many Americans
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In both the worlds of The Red Card and The Lottery‚ murder is acceptable‚ under certain circumstances of course. But how can both of these seemingly normal societies justify the death of innocent people like they do? How has it become so okay with them? That is what I wish to discuss. In both The Red Card and The Lottery‚ the attitude shown towards the death of another human being is cavalier at best‚ showing absolutely no concern or maybe even excitement towards the situation (other than the fact
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