… written by Howard Zinn. I found the article from "A People's History of the United States". Howard Zinn claims to show a series of controversial facts about the Revolutionary war and Indian removal. Howard Zinn states the main historical facts of…

… acculturation or cultural revitalization. One of the tribes that chose acculturation is the Choctaw tribe. The Choctaw tribe were the first tribes to be moved to Oklahoma in 1830 on the Trail of Tears. Once in Oklahoma, the Choctaw quickly adapted…

… relatives used to stay and live with her family when making the transition from Mexico to the United States. This is where she got her first taste of the lives of immigrants in this country within the urban barrios. Viramontes's writing reflects…

… the main reason for the eventual US withdrawal from the Vietnam War? America's involvement in Vietnam gradually escalated from 1945 to 1975. Historians debate over why America even got involved in Vietnam, however it is often explained by America…

… novels for mostly young teenagers. She is not only an inspiring writer, but she also teaches language arts and writing to young students. She is currently working on her eighth novel. Two of her novels have been combined together to create…

… briefly but have a tremendous impact on the literature. These characters's significant presence often influences the actions or development of the other characters in the literary work. In Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman", Ben Loman is the character…

… your bed before going to sleep just to make sure there were no monsters that could come out at night and harm you? Such ritual behaviour can become problematic with age if they start taking more and more place during one=s daily life. Then, one…

… with tough decisions during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Many of his advisors advocated a military assault on Cuba. With the power of hindsight, we now know that any type of invasion would have led to Cubans retaliating with ready short range nuclear…

… to 20,000 tons of TNT, which if used on people, would be morally abhorrent; therefore, the atomic weapon should not be used without sound reasoning. By looking at previous battles with the Japanese, the alternative to the atomic bomb, a land…

… began with a Mexican attack on American troops along the southern border of Texas on Apr. 25, 1846. Fighting ended when U.S. Gen. Winfield Scott occupied Mexico City on Sept. 14, 1847; a few months later a peace treaty was signed (Feb. 2, 1848) at…