However, it may also be possible that such social movements as multi-culturalism are forging a New America. ... The competition with the Soviets gave an added boost to the technological and scientific revolution; and American universities expanded immensely as centers for defense research, for the education of a vast new public, and as employers of creative writers and as arbiters of taste. ... As the doors of higher education opened up, the population of the United States grew. ... In letting a rural black woman with little education tell a story that affirms the value of her heritage, Walk...

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After reading and discussing the poems: "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus, "I Too" by Langston Hughes, and "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman, I realize that culture is all around us. My topic is based off of the moving of immigrants. Sometimes we sit around and judge, not knowing that Americ...

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While a movie depicting mass slaying of young children while culturally offering their souls as a meaningless pagan sacrifice will never find it way to the movie screens without serious knocks in its rating, the same situation is not placed on a book. However, if a restriction is placed upon readable literature, will education suffer because of it? ... Games began their crusade in the arcade gallery, spawning a multi-million dollar industry for blazing store consoles which robbed America of its quarters every day. ...

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Education, medical advances, and technology afforded more freedom and independence. ... Among the many cultural contributions of the baby boomers along with the free love, the drug scenes and Grateful Dead ties, was the concept of generation gap (Veith G.). ... They grew up with more education and high expectations, technology and medical research have blossomed throughout their lives and they have come to expect lifestyle improvements in every turn. ...

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