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This is a close reading of the motifs used in Las Vegas casinos such as Caesar's Palace and Treasure Island, using a framework of Alexander Wilson's critique of Disneyland and EPCOT center. Wilson criticized those places as condemnation to an "eternal and recurrent present", and the historical motifs used in Las Vegas are found to suffer from the same shallowness.
Pages: 5
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Filename: 19967 Las Vegas Alexader Wilson Casino.doc
Price: US$44.75
940.20017 Understanding the Civil War: Document and Essay Analysis
This paper will discuss the nature of historical documents that bring about the ideals behind the Civil War. By confronting the popular view that Lincoln was the main force behind fighting slavery in the South, we can learn that it was also the efforts of African Americans in both the North and South that brought on the war. In this way, we can see a two-sided perspective on who and what created the Civil War in the U.S.
Pages: 3
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Filename: 20017 Lincoln War Emancipation.doc
Price: US$26.85
941.20020 Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry
In this paper, we will examine Diego Rivera's ?Detroit Industry?. Coming from the center of colonial Mexico, Diego Rivera in many of his murals deals with one of the most important issues in postcolonial life, and that is the plight and alienation of the workingman. In his frescoes called Detroit Industry, which is it's located in the Garden Court, inside the Detroit Institute of Arts, he interfaces with the mass production automotive industry. It has a great meaning to the city of Detroit and represents the start of Detroit's fame as the Motor City. It?s a form of type of urban art which tackles an important postcolonial issues. Let us now look at who Diego Rivera is.
Pages: 4
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Filename: 20020 Rivera Detroit Industry.doc
Price: US$35.80
942.20045 Brown v Board of Education: The Demise of the Separate by Equal Standard
This ten-page graduate research paper examines what influenced the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education to decide that the separate but equal doctrine established by Plessy v Ferguson was inherently unequal. The author also discusses the influence the decision in Brown had on the educational system in America, including its influence on the civil rights movement, as well as the changed point of view of the Fourteenth Amendment as interpreted by the Warren Court justices.
Pages: 10
Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed
Filename: 20045 Brown v board.doc
Price: US$89.50
943.20055 America?s New Foreign Policy ? Providing Order to a Fractious World
On September 11th, America changed. An act of terror on its own soil, so horrendous, so previously incomprehensible shook the country to the core. Never before had Americans suffered such an attack, not within their boundaries. What once was a country that assumed it was safe and secure, left its citizens questioning their security even in their own beds. However, as Americans have been known to do, they rallied together, in acts of kindness, bravery, compassion, and patriotism never before seen, demanding that this never happen again. Demanding their safety and security be returned to them. But how? How in a world where so many countries are strife ridden could a nation, like America be truly safe. An American foreign policy, one that some could argue was always on America?s agenda, of stabilizing turbulent nations, and instituting democracy within emerged.
Pages: 6
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Filename: 20055 Nation Stabilization Policy.doc
Price: US$53.70
944.20057 Life in California
When we look at photographs of California from the middle of the last century, we might not think that all that much has changed. Certainly the cars are smaller today ? well, except for the SUVs ? and there are more of them. There are more people driving those cars and there are more homes and stores to cater to those people and so there is less of everything that was once here when California was wild. But still, the land and the place seem very much like each other.
But in fact a great deal has changed in this state that lies at the heart of so many stories about dreams come true and dreams gone bust. By interviewing my uncle, Rocky Carvajal, who was born on May 5, 1956, in Compton. He has seen a California that is not transformed since he was a child ? ?You can still see where I grew up, and it?s still the same place. It?s still there? ? but that is fundamentally changed.
Pages: 5
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Filename: 20057 California Watts Racism.doc
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945.20063 The Extension and Curtailment of Civil Rights through the Interstate Commerce Act
This ten-page graduate paper describes how, empowered through the Interstate Commerce Act, the United States Congress was able to pass numerous laws including one of the most controversial, the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The author focuses on the humble beginnings of the Interstate Commerce Act and how it was later used as a tool to help advance the movement for civil rights and to desegregate virtually the entire United States. He also describes in depth the challenges faced by the Interstate Commerce Act through various other laws that were enacted utilizing its name, such as the Civil Rights Act and the USA Patriot Act.