Most Americans are not familiar with term critical race theory, but that hasn’t stopped some from getting upset about attempts to reckon with the sprawling repercussions of slavery. By Lauren Camera | June 1,
Many Americans are disinterested in the work available (I have seen numerous men in trades talk about offering jobs or apprenticeships to unemployed younger men and having those younger men turn them down), while many have little thought to the future (1 in 6 older people plan to spend all ...
Americans are extraordinarily divided politically. On any given day, one can see pundits on television, in magazines, in the newspaper or on the internet involved in increasingly polarized debates related to a wide variety of political, economic and social issues. Media outlets themselves increasingly...
To do so, we examine hypothesized predictors of the political gap between professors and other Americans using General Social Survey data pooled from 1974–2008. Results indicate that professors are more liberal than other Americans because a higher proportion possess advanced educational credentials, ...
This is the man whom ‘The Griffin,’ the German Paul Rosbaud, probably used as a courier to British intelligence services and whom the Americans are said to have tried to recruit as an agent. In 1943—about the time Rolf went to Germany—he was arrested and sent to Grini where he gave...
The United States and the Soviet Union were the world's two superpowers during the Cold War. Geopolitically, nations were classified according to their allegiance with either power. The US-allied countries were the First World and Soviet allies comprised the Second World....
In order for Vietnam to be free of a Communist government, the United States decided to ally with France so the Vietminh could not gain more power. Since the Americans were fresh out of fighting the Korean and Chinese Civil War, they believed Communism could be spreading everywhere. Beginning...
Other ways African Americans would cope during the process is to peacefully dream of a hopeful, and better future for themselves, or even concentrate on their work in order to gain respect for the men to also be taught proper education. Unfortunately, through this Era, there wasn't much hope...
when all ethnicities are white and Christian, languages become pivotal to distinguish different nations since by appearance they all look similar. I propose a theory that could explain the invisibility of German Americans, using factors including contact, population ratios, political status and civilizati...
There were defenders of Native Americans angered at Jackson’s relocation orders that led to the infamous Trail of Tears. And while there was a strong anti-slavery sentiment among some Whigs, it wasn’t an abolitionist party. Like the Democratic party before the Civil War, the Whigs were a ...