Richard Rodgers was one of the dominant composers of American musical comedy, known especially for his works in collaboration with the librettists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II.
the ambitious immigrants imitated the distin-guishing styles of the gentry in the homeland. Colonial churches,civic buildings, and fine houses were adapted from English archi-tecture books. The best pieces of American furniture were grace-ful simplifications (a natural consequence of the readily avail...
area. The same was true for immigrants, for whom Minnesota seemed about as remote a destination as one could locate on the map ofNorth America. After 1970, however, Minnesota became more tightly linked with the rest of the country. National and international investment in prominent local ...
Hartford's Traveller's Square has a bronze statue of Connecticut's first settlers and a plaque which reads: "In June of 1635, about one hundred members ofThomas Hooker's congregationarrived safely in this vicinity with one hundred and sixty cattle. They followed ...
In addition to the personal reasons of defending oneself or one’s family, there are also economic reasons — the fear of immigrants taking the jobs of Americans, political reasons — the fear that our government will be controlled by minorities, or social reasons — the fear of miscegenation,...
fulfilling duty and taking advantage of opportunities is baked into my cultural story. I am here because my parents saw opportunity. My existence as an adult child of Korean immigrants is one of duty, and out of both has come a life of privilege connected to community. Maybe that is why ...
B. The blues and jazz was quite popular in the 1920s and had a closely relation with African music. C. Immigrants affected America’s social diversity and it can be found in the change of the arts and culture at that time. D. The paintings which were created by Ro...
History of Tennessee whiskey Whiskey production was introduced to Tennessee in the 18th Century by Scotch-Irish immigrants moving south fromPennsylvaniaandVirginia. Production skyrocketed, and by 1820 Tennessee had one of the four largest spirits industries in the United States. ...
which is lower than the Miletus immigrants, but agrees with the evidence from Delphi . . . more than one daughter was practically never reared, bearing out Poseidippus’ statement that ‘even a rich man always exposes a daughter.’ Of the 600 families from Delphi...
Although these laws were written without the mention of race, they were written to specically target Japanese American farm owners, since the only aliens ineligible for citizenship were Asian immigrants, and these laws were mainly enforced against Japanese immigrants. These land laws, which were ...