The Era of Protest The twenty-year period between 1955-1975 can be looked at as the era of protest in United States history. Popular social protests were opposition to the Vietnam war and the civil rights movements protests, which was exemplified by the struggle for black equality. Though, both o...
With the release of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique in 1963, feminism seemed to be rejuvenated with an abundance of purpose. One notable excerpt quotes Friedan trying to identify "the problem with no name ", which can be identified as the social and political limitations that many women across the world experience with the debilitating responsibility of domestic care. ...
America is known as a "melting pot" because it has so much racial and ethnic diversity, yet for the most part, these various ethnic groups live and work cooperatively. Throughout history, the United States of America has passed laws to encourage a diverse nation, and to try and ensure equal opportun...
