| The Performer‚ the Instrument Maker‚ and the instrument | The Evolution of the North American Steel String Guitar; Meeting the Needs of and Helping to Fuel the Creative Process of African American Musicians. | | Bob Shields | 12/31/2012 | | For: Professor Robert Witmer Class: 5140‚ 2012F; African American Music Student Number: 210232338 Often the creative product of an individual within a musical framework reflects not only his or her own creative behavior but the creative
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I chose the topic of self-concept through interpersonal communication because I had an interest in it. This interest is because I didn’t understand that one’s self-concept affected the way one is perceived by others. I learned self-concept through class discussions‚ but I wanted a better understanding of how communication affects one’s self-concept and how it affects one’s perception One’s self-concept affects one’s perception‚ attitude and behavior‚ which can be demonstrated during the
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The Evolution of American Women ’s Fashion Motto: “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky‚ in the street; fashion has to do with ideas‚ the way we live‚ what is happening.” (Coco Chanel) Fashion has always been a reflection of the collective consciousness and unconsciousness of society. Indeed‚ until recent centuries‚ it was the concern of the aristocracy; the clothing of ordinary people changed far less radically. However‚ the old time consuming traditions
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The extent of religious freedom in the British American colonies was at a moderate amount. Although colonies such as Virginia and Massachusetts had little to no religious freedom‚ there were colonies such as Pennsylvania and Rhode Island that had a certain degree of tolerance for other religions. With Virginia being Anglican with its laws‚ Massachusetts having puritans and separatists‚ Rhode Island having Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson‚ and Pennsylvania having William Penn along with Quakers
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A Catholic and Protestant Response In chapters four and five of Six Theories of Justice‚ a concept of justice is defined within the Catholic tradition and through a Protestant alternative. A key factor in the Catholic understanding of justice is the social teachings which “yield a striking continuity at the level of moral principles‚ and hence of understanding the demands of justice”(Lebacqz‚ 67). The ground of the Catholic teachings is God and the foundation of social structures within society
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1. What features make The Awakening a "local color" story? 2. What customs and beliefs of Edna Pontellier’s society are significant in relation to her psychological development? 3. What attitudes and tendencies in the Creole characters does Edna have trouble adjusting to? 4. Why did Edna marry Leonce? Is he the model husband? 5. What incidents in the novel reveal that he may not be a good husband for Edna? 6. How do Mlle. Reisz and Mme. Ratignolle function in relation to Edna and the novel’s
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words and actions of others. However‚ what holds the individual together is their
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Evolution of Music Music and literature have always helped shape civilization. People have always written and sang about the times. Socio-political conditions have always had strong effects on people. This is especially so with African Americans. African Americans have been through some rough times‚ dating back to when they were torn from their homeland of Africa to become slaves‚ all the way up until the present where African Americans are still somewhat oppressed in some areas. However‚ many
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Evolution of the American Chocolate industry: Chocolate‚ a wonderful and tasteful product of sugar‚ flavor and soul. Chocolate is a multi-billion dollar industry that has prospered throughout the centuries‚ ever since the Mesoamerican’s discovered the sweet taste‚ people worldwide have fallen in love with the wonderful treat. The addiction to chocolate is so momentous that Americans actually on average eat twenty two (22) pounds of candy each year‚ or approximately 2.8 BILLION pounds annually
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The transition from slavery to freedom was as amazing as it was complicated. Newly freed African Americans experienced both joy and disappointment as they established themselves as free persons. Freed people frequently encountered violent resistance to their efforts to become paid workers and active citizens. Many white southerners refused to accept former slaves as free persons. Fortunately for the African Americans‚ they didn’t give up. These freed people took advantage of all the political‚ economic
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