It also affected Jim because of his different views and opinions on things. Throughout the novel, Antonia and Jim were, at some point, outcasts. ... This book introduces the main character Jim Burden, and his love, Antonia. ... One can see from the following quote that Jim Burden, along with everyone else, knew that this is how the world was going to be. ... Jim always finds himself in bad situations because he falls for every girl he sees. ...

• Word Count: 1322
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

America experienced a rise in white-supremacist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan and witnessed the profound use of Jim Crow laws. ... In Huckleberry Finn, honorable and honest slave, Jim, is hindered by the insidious racism of the White society in the South. Within the novel, Twain gives insight to how conflicting racism can be, both to the tormentors and those who are burdened. ... Although Huck releasing Jim from Miss Watson's servitude was going against the law, Huck's sense of justice and equality allows him to help set Jim free. ... Despite such a narrow-minded atmosphere that su...

• Word Count: 2116
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography

The United States is the most powerful country in the world. So its leader, The President, is considered the most powerful position in the world. The people of the United Sates rely on The President to manage the government and ensure that we enjoy financial prosperity, protection from foreign threa...

• Word Count: 1503
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Many parents are worried that the uniforms will cost too much and they will only burden their economic status. ... Jim Steinberg of the San Diego Examiner believes that, "They have become a fashion statement and sometimes a gang statement"(Sauewein 1). ...

• Word Count: 1702
• Approx Pages: 7

During the time of the Jim Crow era, the Italian physician and criminologist Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909) began to identify patterns of criminality based on the physical appearances of individuals. ... Racial profiling forces individuals that have done no wrong to endure the burdens of the law and legal system to prove that they are innocent. ...

• Word Count: 1975
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate