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Summary American Civilization Chapter 1 The American context Several historical features (e.g. war of independence from Britain 1775-83) have created 3 major cultures in the USA: 1. Ethnic culture (centred on Native-American civilizations‚ European colonial settlement‚ African-American slavery and immigration movements) 2. Political-legal culture (based on individualism‚ constitutionalism and respect for the law) 3. Economic & consumer driven culture (driven by corporate and individual
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hahaha Delta Air Lines-Northwest Airlines merger From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia [pic] [pic] Most common symbol for the merger On April 15‚ 2008‚ Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines announced a merger agreement.[1] The merger of the two carriers formed‚ at the time‚ the largest commercial airline in the world‚ with 786 aircraft. The merged airline is called "Delta Air Lines."[2] |Contents | | [hide]
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Being an American In his "Letters from an American Farmer‚" Crevecoeur thought that America was a great place to live with many unique factors that could not be found anywhere else. He gave examples of what he considered being an American and why he believed this country was better than European countries. The land was plentiful and had many types of terrain. Everyone could enjoy a freedom to be successful. The government was fair because it did not have a king as well as many other reasons. In Europe
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1492 to 1877 the core of the american identity‚ the frontier had a constant presence through the years‚ but through the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth‚ the American Revolution‚ Declaration of Independence‚ Benjamin Franklins virtues‚ letters‚ Abolitionist‚ such as William Garrison‚ Fredrick Douglas‚ and the civil war‚ the definition of american identity as the frontier grew and developed into something that defines what it means to be an american. The american identity started to develop
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Each of the following writers; De Crèvecoeur‚ Quinney‚ and Turner has a different opinion on how the “frontier” has played an important role in forming American identity or if it even had one at all. Beginning with J. Hector St. John De Crèvecour it is noticed that the so-called frontier is not even discussed. De Crèvecour had an experience that was said to be “thoroughly European” (Horwitz 23). This is an experience that had led De Crèvecour to see America as its new-found self. Many identities
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prosper. In Letters from an American Farmer Michel-Guillaume-Jean de Crevecoeur commends this welcoming society full of diverse European ethnicities with repetition‚ large lists‚ and contrasting diction because of its freedom from European superiority. Michel-Guillaume-Jean de Crevecoeur with negative diction and extensive lists creates an image of an unwelcoming culture of Europe. America’s unity of cultures and people makes it a land of hope for people unlike Europe. Crevecoeur explains through questions
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African Americans in the 1920s * “Cast down your bucket where you are. Cast it down among the eight millions of Negroes…” – Booker T. Washington‚ 1895 Atlanta Compromise Throughout US history‚ there is an abundance of racism‚ segregation and discrimination towards the African American people. In 1619‚ the first African slaves were brought to Jamestown to produce tobacco‚ tea‚ cotton‚ coffee and other precious commodities. In this time period‚ 12 million Africans were forcibly transported
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The American Revolution began in 1775 when conflicts began between the colonial government and North American Colonies. The war continued on until 1783. Between these years many people and groups of people‚ such as African Americans‚ women‚ and Native Americans‚ were affected. Each group of people had different effects caused by the war‚ but all had to deal with some kind of change in their lifestyle. When the American revolution began African Americans saw it as an opportunity to gain their own
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An analogy employed by Jean De Crevecoeur in “Letters from an American Farmer” compares European oppressions to the struggle of “useless plants‚” strengthening the idea of American superiority in freedom and equal opportunity. “Letters from an American Farmer”‚ a series of pro-American letters authored by Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur‚ pronounces the great governmental disparities between Europe and America. In the introduction of the document‚ an analogy is used to invoke emotional awareness
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